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Social and Political Dynamics of Lab-Community Relations — NSF Award to SUNY at Stony Brook (NY, $263,266)

This project focuses on the social and political dynamics between large US scientific facilities and neighboring communities. The project begins with events after 1976, when the Department of Energy (DOE) began operating US national laboratories. It will study the flow of expertise in social controversies involving sci

Award titleSocial and Political Dynamics of Lab-Community Relations
Award ID2318247
AwardeeSUNY at Stony Brook
CitySTONY BROOK
StateNY
Amount obligated$263,266
Principal investigatorRobert Crease
ProgramScience & Technology Studies
Start date08/01/2023
AbstractThis project focuses on the social and political dynamics between large US scientific facilities and neighboring communities. The project begins with events after 1976, when the Department of Energy (DOE) began operating US national laboratories. It will study the flow of expertise in social controversies involving scientific knowledge and public concerns. It will contribute to public understanding of national laboratories, the training of national laboratory workforce and local and national sci
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