France takes over EPTA presidency for 2015
Following Norway in 2014, the French parliamentary TA office OPECST (Office parlementaire d'évaluation des choix scientifiques et technologiques) serves as the president of EPTA in 2015.
Therefore this years directors’s meeting will be held in Pont-à-Mousson/Lorraine in April and the Council meeting in Paris in September. The OPECST celebrates this year its 30th anniversary.
New Projects from EPTA members
- The potential and risks of using AI agents (DE)
- Artificial Intelligence For Cybersecurity Technology Assessment (US)
- Sustainable Urban Mobility. Policies, Implementation and Societal Impact (EU)
- On the Horizon: Three Science and Technology Trends That Could Affect Society 2026 (US)
- AI for Science (JP)
- Human resources for science and technology society (JP)
- Catalonia’s Energy Mix (ES)
Recent Policy Briefs from EPTA members
- Upscaling anaerobic digestion (GB)
- Governance of solar radiation modification research (GB)
- Understanding the 1.5°C global warming level: Implications for policy and adaptation (GB)
- Facial age estimation (GB)
- Rights of nature: Ethical frameworks (GB)
- Accessing national health data for research (GB)
- native hydrogen (FR)