This paper reviews key issues of public understanding of science (PUS) research over the
last quarter of a century. We show how the discussion has moved in relation to large-scale …

Recent controversies about genetically modified foods in the United Kingdom and several
other European countries highlight the apparent differences that exist in public opinion on …

This paper reviews the potential role of co‐occurrence text analysis using ALCESTE, a
computerized text analysis program. Using an illustrative case study from the biometric …

Here we present Singularity, software developed to bring containers and reproducibility to
scientific computing. Using Singularity containers, developers can work in reproducible …

This excellent text will introduce advanced students-and remind senior researchers-of the
availability of a broad range of techniques available for the systematic analysis of social data …

The study of narratives has gained a new momentum in recent years. This renewed interest
in an old topic-concern with narratives and narrativity goes back to Aristotle's Poetics-is …

Based on Moscovici's (1961) classical study on the cultivation of psychoanalytic ideas in
France in the 1950's and our own research on modern biotechnology, we propose a …

Since the latest financial and economic crisis took hold of the European Union (EU), its
economic governance architecture has been undergoing crucial changes. Research into the …

Public Understanding of Science (PUS) is a field of activity and an area of social research.
The evolution of this field comprises both the changing discourse and the substantive …

The European Commission is arguably the world's most powerful international
administration. It plays a central role in the political system of the European Union. The …