Jan Hylén also attending the Surf Education Days 2005, held a presentation about Open Source Software and Open Content (such as the MIT Open Courseware project and the Open Access initiative). Jan Hylén is working at the Centre for Educational Research and Innovation (CERI) of the Organization of Economic …

What options are open for people—citizens, politicians, and other nonscientists—to become actively involved in and anticipate new directions in the life sciences? In addressing this question, this article focuses on the start of the Human Genome Project (1985-1990). By contrasting various models of democracy …

Nederland zet koers richting een open vorm van wetenschapsbeoefening, getuige onder andere de lancering van het Nationaal Plan Open Science (NPOS) afgelopen februari en het nieuwe regeerakkoord dat stelt dat open access en open science de norm worden in wetenschappelijk onderzoek. Open science heeft …