Sheila Jasanoff

Articles, Reports, and Resources

Articles

• “The Vanishing Square: Civic Learning in the Internet Age.” Hastings Center Report 51, no. S1 (2021): S5–9.
• “Governing Innovation: The Social Contract and the Democratic Imagination,” Seminar 597 (May 2009), pp. 16-25.
• “STS and Public Policy: Getting Beyond Deconstruction,” Science, Technology and Society 4(1):59-72 (1999).
• “Beyond Epistemology: Relativism and Engagement in the Politics of Science,” Social Studies of Science 26(2):393-418 (1996).

Reports and Resources

• Member of National Research Committee that produced the report Using Science as Evidence in Public Policy (2012).
• Felt and B. Wynne (with S. Jasanoff et al.), Taking European Knowledge Society Seriously, Report of the Expert Group on Science and Governance to the Science, Economy and Society Directorate, Directorate-General for Research, European Commission (2007).
• S. Jasanoff and S. Sperling (with S-H. Kim), “Engineering Animals: Ethical Issues and Deliberative Institutions,” prepared for Pew Initiative on Food and Biotechnology (2006) (available on request).
• S. Jasanoff, L. Busch, R. Grove-White, D. Winickoff, and B. Wynne, “The Academic Experts Brief for the WTO GMO Dispute” (2004). An article based on this amicus curiae brief was published as “Adjudicating the GM Food Wars: Science, Risk, and Democracy in World Trade Law.”
• Helped create the Voting Technology Archive at Cornell University Library (2003).
• S. Jasanoff, Comment on Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Proposed Bulletin on Peer Review and Information Quality (2003).
• Helped create the O.J. Simpson Murder Trial and DNA Typing Archive, 1988-1996 through an NSF-funded project at Cornell University Library.
• Member of National Research Council committee that produced the report Understanding Risk: Informing Decisions in a Democratic Society (P.C. Stern and H.V. Fineberg, eds.).
• Member of National Research Council committee that produced the report Science and Judgment in Risk Assessment.