
Professor Emeritus of Public Policy & Technology, Schar School of Policy and Government
chill2@gmu.edu
Contact Information
Phone: 703-993-2270
Fax: 703-993-8871
Mason Square, Van Metre Hall
3351 Fairfax Dr.
Arlington, Virginia 22201
MS 3B1
Biography
Christopher T. Hill’s primary interests are in the history, design, evaluation, and politics of federal policies and programs intended to stimulate technological innovation in the commercial marketplace.
After early education and experience in engineering in industry and at Washington University in St. Louis, he has devoted more than three decades of his professional career to science and technology policy. From 1997 to 2005, he served as vice provost for research at George Mason University.
He has held senior positions at the RAND Corporation, the National Academies, the Congressional Research Service, MIT, and the Office of Technology Assessment. His extensive consulting includes work over the last decade with Japanese government agencies regarding reform of Japan’s national R&D, higher education, and human resource development systems.
He is a coeditor and contributor to Technological Innovation for a Dynamic Economy and is currently writing a book with the working title, All Proper Means: Foundations of U.S. Technology Policy.
Curriculum Vitae
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Emeritus Professor of Public Policy
Schar School of Policy and Government, George Mason University
Arlington, VA 22201
EMAIL: chill2@gmu.edu
CONTENTS
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: SUMMARY 2
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: DETAIL 3
EDUCATION 6
HONORS AND AWARDS 6
PERSONAL INFORMATION. 6
CONSULTING 7
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES ABROAD 7
PROFESSIONAL SOCIETY MEMBERSHIPS AND ACTIVITIES. 8
COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES (selected)… 9
BOOKS 9
PUBLICATIONS 9
Science, Technology and Public Policy. 9
Congressional Testimony 9
Book Reviews 10
Papers, Book Chapters and Reports… 10
Rheology and Polymer Processing 24
PRESENTATIONS 25
TEACHING EXPERIENCE 35
GRADUATE RESEARCH SUPERVISION 37
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: SUMMARY
2005 – 2006 Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, Washington, DC
Public Policy Scholar
2003 – 2005 George Mason Intellectual Properties, Inc., Fairfax, VA
President
2001 – present Technology Policy International (Boston, Washington, Silicon Valley, Tokyo)
Principal
1994 – present George Mason University, Fairfax, VA 2011 – present Emeritus Professor of Public Policy
2008 – 2010 Director, Doctoral Program in Public Policy
2005 – 2006 (on leave at the Wilson Center) 1997 – 2005 Vice Provost for Research
1995 – 1997 Director, Doctoral Program in Public Policy
1994 – 2011 Professor of Public Policy and Technology, School of Public Policy
1993 – 1994 Critical Technologies Institute, RAND, Washington, DC
Senior Policy Analyst
1990 – 1993 National Academies of Engineering and of Sciences, Washington, DC 1990 – 1993 Executive Director, The Manufacturing Forum
1992 – 1993 Staff Director, Manufacturing Subcouncil, Competitiveness Policy Council (under contract between NAS and CPC)
1983 – 1990 Congressional Research Service, The Library of Congress, Washington, DC
Senior Specialist in Science and Technology Policy (GS-17)
1978 – 1983 Center for Policy Alternatives, MIT, Cambridge, MA
1980 – 1981 Assistant Director for Budget and Finance
1978 – 1983 Senior Research Associate
1977 – 1978 Office of Technology Assessment, Washington, DC
Senior Professional Staff Member and Project Leader, Materials Program
1970 – 1978 School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Washington University, St. Louis, MO
1976 – 1978 Associate Professor of Technology and Human Affairs
1974 – 1978 Associate Professor of Chemical Engineering
1970 – 1974 Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering
1972 – 1978 Associate Director, Center for Development Technology
1968 – 1970 Uniroyal Corporation, Central Research Laboratory, Wayne, NJ
Research Engineer, Polymer Physics Section
Group Leader, Plastics Rheology Group
1964 (summer) Humble Oil and Refining Company (now EXXON), Baytown, Texas
Technical Services Summer Engineer, Baytown refinery
1960 – 1963 Hope Natural Gas Company (Consolidated Natural Gas Co.), Clarksburg, WV
Summer employee in engineering, gas dispatching, and field operations 1958 – 1968
Part-time professional musician (saxophone) and jazz band leader,
Clarksburg, WV; Chicago, IL; and Madison, WI
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: DETAIL
2005 – 2006 Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, Washington, DC
Public Policy Scholar
Affiliated with the Wilson Center while on leave from George Mason University. Initiated work on a book with the provisional title, All Proper Means: Philosophical Foundations of Technology Policy.
2003 – 2005 George Mason Intellectual Properties, Inc., Fairfax, VA
President and Member, Board of Directors
Responsible for the conceptualization, establishment and operation of this separately incorporated non-profit corporation established by George Mason University to take ownership of and to commercialize patents and other intellectual property developed by GMU faculty, students and staff.
2001 – present Technology Policy International, Boston, Washington, Silicon Valley, Tokyo
Principal
Technology Policy International is a five-person consulting firm focused on research, analysis and interpretation of public policies and technology strategies in an international context. It is an outgrowth of a successful unnamed enterprise involving the same principals that has been in operation since 1995. Its major clients have been the Washington DC office of the New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization and the New York City office of the Japan External Trade Research Organization, both of which are units of the Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry; the National Institute of Science and Technology Policy of Japan; and the Japan Research Institute, Inc. On the Web at www.technopoli.net
1994 – present George Mason University, Fairfax, VA
Emeritus Professor of Public Policy
2011 – present
The rank of emeritus professor has no official duties at the University. In this capacity, I continue to serve as the chair and/or member of a number of doctoral committees for students in the School of Public Policy.
Vice Provost for Research
1997 – 2005
The Vice Provost for Research has university-wide responsibility for facilitating, stimulating and regulating research and scholarly inquiry by faculty, students and staff. Oversees the Office of Sponsored Programs, the Office of Technology Transfer, the Office of Laboratory Safety, the Office of Research Compliance, and research policy development. Coordinates university federal relations and participates in Commonwealth of Virginia coordinating bodies, including membership on the Virginia Research and Technology Advisory Commission. Seeks opportunities to expand and extend research at George Mason, especially interdisciplinary research and partnerships with industry, government and other universities.
Professor of Public Policy and Technology
1994 – 2011
Director of the Doctoral Program in Public Policy
1995 – 1997
2008 – 2010
Continuing responsibilities for teaching, research, and guidance of masters and doctoral students in the general field of public policy, with emphasis on science and technology policy. Research interests include the influence of changing industrial research strategies on private support of university-based cooperative research, the impact of cooperative industrial research and development on participating firms, the relationship of public and private research support, and the history of technology policy. Co- developed a first-year doctoral course on the logic of policy inquiry, which emphasized all aspects of the processes of conducting effective scholarly inquiry with policy relevance. As director of the doctoral program from 1995 through 1997, and again in 2008 through 2010, I was responsible for overseeing student recruiting, as well as for program development, curriculum, and program administration.
1993 – 1994 Critical Technologies Institute, RAND Corporation, Washington, DC
Senior Policy Analyst
Senior member of the staff of the RAND Defense Planning and Analysis Department, assigned full-time to the Critical Technologies Institute (later renamed the Science and Technology Policy Institute, which has now been reassigned to the Institute for Defense Analysis.) The Institute is a federally-funded research and development center (FFRDC) charged with providing research and analytical support to the Office of Science and Technology Policy and other elements of the Executive Office of the President and with facilitating cooperation between government and the private sector on matters related to science and technology policy. Conduct studies, lead projects, and serve as senior advisor to the client agency.
1990 – 1993 National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Sciences, Washington, DC
Executive Director, The Manufacturing Forum
1990 – 1993
Responsible for all facets of the operation of the Manufacturing Forum, including intellectual leadership; fund raising; coordination with governmental, industrial, academic, and other non-profit organizations; administration; and reporting. Worked closely with the Forum chairman, Dr. Ruben F. Mettler, in setting the Forum's agenda and executing its activities. The Forum was comprised of approximately twenty-five chief executive level persons from the Federal government, industry, academia, and labor, including the directors of NSF and NASA, the Presidents Advisor on Science and Technology, and the Chair of the Council of Economic Advisors. Also served on the staff of the National Research Council's Energy Engineering Board contributing to a major report, "Automotive Fuel Economy: How Far Should We Go?" issued in 1992.
Staff Director, Subcouncil on Manufacturing, The Competitiveness Policy Council
1992 – 1993
Staff director of the Subcouncil on Manufacturing of the Competitiveness Policy Council (CPC), a statutory Federal Advisory Committee charged with advising the President of the United States and the Congress on actions to be taken to enhance the competitiveness and performance of U.S. industries. (Served in this position under a contract between CPC and the National Academy of Engineering.)
1983 – 1990 Congressional Research Service, The Library of Congress, Washington, DC
Senior Specialist in Science and Technology Policy (GS-17,5)
Provided high-level advice and consultation to the Members, committees and staff of the Congress on issues in science and technology policy. Carried out original and objective analytical studies, directed teams of analysts, identified emerging issues of the highest national importance, and provided informational responses to Congress using both depth and breadth of technical understanding.
Participated in relevant professional communities in the United States and abroad. Focus of activities was on Federal policy for industrial technology development and transfer, with additional work on science policy in general, especially on setting priorities for science. Appointed by Rep. Buddy MacKay to membership on the Technology Policy Task Force of the Committee on Science, Space and Technology.
1978 – 1983 Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA
Senior Research Associate, Center for Policy Alternatives. (Assistant Director for Budget and Finance, CPA, 1980-1981)
(Executive Committee, Graduate Program in Technology and Policy, School of Engineering.)
Senior research associates at MIT are the highest ranking members of the non-faculty academic staff, with duties and expectations similar to those of full professors. Responsible for conceptualization, fund raising, planning, directing, executing, and reporting on externally-supported policy research and analysis projects, often involving teams of faculty and researchers in such fields as engineering, natural sciences, economics, law, and business administration. Subjects of research included the measurement of industrial innovation, the determinants of productivity growth, technology policy (both domestic and international), the costs and benefits of environmental regulation, and the interaction of regulation with innovation. Taught graduate and undergraduate courses in technology policy topics through the Department of Chemical Engineering, the Program in Technology and Policy, the Graduate Program in the Management of Technology through the Sloan School of Management, and the Program in Science, Technology, and Society. Directed several MS theses in Technology and Policy.
1977 – 1978 Office of Technology Assessment, U.S. Congress, Washington, DC
Senior Professional Staff Member and Project Leader, Materials Program.
Served as the leader of a team of analysts completing a major study of the recovery and reuse of materials and energy from municipal waste. Also participated in studies of the environmental impacts of oil shale development and of strategic and critical materials. Assisted the program manager with program budgeting, staffing, and long-range planning.
1970 – 1978 Washington University, St. Louis, MO
Associate Professor of Technology and Human Affairs
1976 – 1978.
(Tenured 1976, on leave 1977 – 1978). Associate Professor of Chemical Engineering 1974 – 1978
Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering. 1970 – 1974
Associate Director, Center for Development Technology
In the chemical engineering department and the Materials Research Laboratory, taught and carried out research on various aspects of the rheology (flow) of multi-phase fluids, with emphasis on those of relevance to processing polymer-based composite materials. In the technology and human affairs department, taught and carried out policy research and analysis projects in such areas as innovation in the chemical industry, government regulation, energy, and applications of space-based earth observations information. Directed both doctoral and masters theses in chemical engineering, materials
science and engineering, and technology and human affairs.
1968 – 1970 Uniroyal Corporation, Corporate Research Center, Wayne, NJ
Research Engineer, Polymer Physics Section.
Group Leader, plastics rheology group
Performed industrial applied research related to a variety of plastics processing techniques including vacuum thermoforming and vinyl plastisol fabrication. Also did studies of plastics behavior in chemically aggressive environments.
1964 Humble Oil and Refining Company (now EXXON), Baytown, TX
Summer Engineer, Technical Services, Baytown refinery
1960 – 1963 Hope Natural Gas Company (now Consolidated Natural Gas Co.), Clarksburg, WV
Summer employee in engineering, gas dispatching, and field operations
1958 – 1968 Various employers, including self, Clarksburg, WV; Chicago, IL; and Madison, WI.
Part-time professional musician (saxophone) and jazz band leader
EDUCATION
1969 Ph.D. Chemical Engineering, The University of Wisconsin, Madison (Physical Chemistry minor)
Dissertation: Viscoelastic Fluid Flow in the Disk and Cylinder System Dissertation Advisor: Professor R. Byron Bird
1966 M.S. Chemical Engineering, The University of Wisconsin, Madison 1964 B.S. Chemical Engineering, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago
(Natural Gas Technology option)
HONORS AND AWARDS
2010
Charles W. Pierce Distinguished Alumni Award, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Illinois Institute of Technology
2008 – 2012
International Affiliated Fellow, National Institute of Science and Technology Policy, Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science, and Technology, Government of Japan
2006
Science Policy Award, Washington Academy of Sciences, Washington DC
1997
Faculty Service Award, Institute of Public Policy, George Mason University
1992
Group Recognition Award, National Research Council, Fuel Economy Study Team
1988
Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science
1966 - 1968
National Science Foundation Graduate Fellowship
1964 - 1966
National Science Foundation Cooperative Fellowship
1964
McCormack Award, Chicago Section, American Institute of Chemical Engineers
1962
Tau Beta Pi, national engineering honorary society
1960 - 1964
Hope Natural Gas Company Scholarship in the Institute of Gas Technology, IIT
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Registered Professional Engineer, State of Missouri, Number E-15965, 1974-2005 (resigned 2005)
Security Clearances: Top Secret, 1983-1990; Secret, 1990-1994
Listed in Who’s Who in America, 54th edition and in American Men and Women of Science
CONSULTING
2009
World Bank, Washington, DC
2008 - 2011|
Science and Technology Policy Institute, Institute for Defense Analysis, Washington, DC 2008 – 2011 University of Tokyo, Japan
2010 – 2012
Abt Associates
2007 - 2010
Japan Science and Technology Agency
2007
American Institute for Contemporary German Studies, Johns Hopkins University
2005 - 2007
Research Competitiveness Program, American Assn. for the Advancement of Science
2003 - 2006
Japan Research Institute, Inc., Tokyo
2003 - 2004
National Institute of Science and Technology Policy, Tokyo
1998 - 2003
Japanese External Trade Research Organization, MITI, Japan (New York, NY, office) 1997 - 1998 Procter and Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH
1996 - 1997
Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA
1995 - present
New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Org., MITI, Japan (DC office) 1995 - ~1997 SRI International, Arlington, VA
1995
National Academy of Engineering 1994 - 1997, 2006 National Research Council
1993 - 1995
Atro Associates, Morristown, NJ
1988
Georgia Institute of Technology (pro bono)
1982
Pfizer, Inc., New York, NY
1982 - 1983
Sidley and Austin, Attorneys, Washington, DC
1981
MetaSystems, Inc., Cambridge, MA
1980 - 1981
Putnam, Hayes and Bartlett, Inc., Cambridge, MA
1980
ICF, Inc., Washington, DC
1980, 1983
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC
1979 - 1980
Environment Directorate, Org. for Economic Coop. and Development, Paris, France
1979
National Research Council, Building Research Advisory Board
1976, 78-80
Office of Technology Assessment, Washington, DC
1975
Corning Glass Works, Corning, NY
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES ABROAD
2011
Australia
Seminar and workshop presentation at Australian National University in Canberra and in Brisbane
2010
Austria
Seminar at Vienna University of Economics and Business, Vienna
2010
Finland
Seminar and meetings at Aalto University, Helsinki
2010
Sweden
Seminar at the Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm
2010
Hungary
Participation in the Global Round Table on Limits to Sustainability, Budapest
2009
Colombia
Participation in a World Bank seminar on competitiveness in Colombia
2008
Ireland
Participation in the annual meeting of the Irish-American Higher Education Research Organization, Galway
2003
Switzerland
Week-long visit of U.S. science policy experts to Swiss government agencies
1998 - 2011
Japan
Annual (or more frequent) visits to interview government, academic and industrial organizations on technology policy and to participate in conferences
1996
France
Interviews at OECD on national R&D accounts
1996
Belgium
Participation in E.U. conference on technology and regional development
1995
Canada
Presented invited lecture at the University of Ottawa
1993
Netherlands
Interviews of agencies, universities and firms on science and technology policy
1992
Mexico
Presentation on technology policy in the post-cold war era at a conference of an international trade association
1991
Mexico
Presented paper at conference on science, technology and the free trade agreement.
1990
Japan
Co-rapporteur for OECD colloquium, "Towards Techno-globalism"
1988
Canada
Presented paper at conference on research and development under free trade.
1988
England
Presented paper at conference on evaluation in science policy.
1987
China
One week tour with congressional staff delegation.
1986
Ireland
Presented paper at workshop on strategies for research and technology development in the less-favored regions of the EEC.
1985
Yugoslavia
USIA-sponsored speaking tour on strategies for industrial development.
1985
Turkey
USIA-sponsored speaking tour on strategies for industrial development.
1983
Norway
Interviews of agencies and industry regarding hazards of offshore oil.
1983
U.K.
Interviews of government agencies, industry, and trade unions regarding management of hazards of offshore oil.
1981 - 1983
Portugal
Five two-week visits interviewing firms regarding the development and transfer of technology.
1980
South Korea
Interviewing firms regarding the development and transfer of technology.
1979
Sweden
Interviewing firms and agencies regarding compliance with auto safety, environmental, and fuel economy regulations.
1979 - 1980
France
Consulting with OECD on regulation and innovation 1970 Canada Advising Uniroyal facility in Kingston, Ontario
PROFESSIONAL SOCIETY MEMBERSHIPS AND ACTIVITIES (active memberships)
American Association for the Advancement of Science 1988 – present Fellow
1989 - 1995 Member, Committee on Science, Engineering and Public Policy 1996 - 1997 Chair, Industrial Science and Technology Section
2001 - 2004 Member, Nominating Committee of the Industrial Science and Technology Section (chair 2004/5)
2002 - 2005 Member, Annual Meeting Program Committee 2004 - 2007 Member-at-Large, Engineering Section
2011 - 2014 Member, Nominating Committee, Section on Societal Impacts of Science and Engineering
American Chemical Society
1987 - 1996 Member, Committee on Chemistry and Public Affairs
Chair, Congressional Fellowship Subcommittee Member, Ad hoc Task Force on Minority Affairs
American Economics Association
Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management 1994 - 1996 Member, Policy Council (national) 1996 - 1998 Treasurer (national)
Association of University Technology Managers (through end of 2005) National Conference on the Advancement of Research
1986 - 1995 Member, Conference Committee
1992 Program Chair, NCAR-46 (Ruidoso, NM) 1994 Chair, NCAR-48 (Portland, OR)
National Research Council
1999 - 2000 Member, Committee on the DOT Science and Technology Plan
2003 - 2004 Member, Panel on Research and Development Statistics at the National Science Foundation
2008 – 2009 Chair, Panel on Modernizing the Infrastructure of the National Science Foundation Federal Funds for R&D Survey
Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society
Technology Transfer Society (through end of 2005)
COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES (selected)
International Psychotherapy Institute, Bethesda, MD
Treasurer and Member of the Board of Directors, 2006 to present Member, Strategic Planning Committee, 2007 to present
Chair, Director Search Committee, 2009
Ontario Owners, Inc., Washington, DC (120-unit cooperative apartment building) President and elected member of the board of directors, 2007 - 2009 Corporate Secretary and elected member of the board of directors, 2007 Treasurer and elected member of the board of directors, 1991-1994
Cosmos Club, Washington, DC
Member, elected 2006 (resigned 2011)
BOOKS
All Proper Means: Philosophical Foundations of Technology Policy, in preparation.
Technological Innovation for a Dynamic Economy, Christopher T. Hill and James M. Utterback, editors, New York: Pergamon Press, 344 pages, 1979.
Regulation, Market Price, and Process Innovation: The Case of the Ammonia Industry, Edward Greenberg, Christopher T. Hill, and David J. Newburger, Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 241+ pages, 1979.
Federal Regulation and Chemical Innovation, Christopher T. Hill, editor, Washington, D.C.: American Chemical Society, Symposium Series No. 109, 191 pages, 1979.
Materials and Energy from Municipal Waste, Vol. I, 284 pages, Christopher T. Hill, project leader and principal author; Vol. II, Working Papers, 524 pages, Christopher T. Hill, editor, Washington, D.C.: Office of Technology Assessment, July 1979.
PUBLICATIONS
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND PUBLIC POLICY
Congressional Testimony
“Strengthening the Advanced Technology Program,” testimony before the Subcommittee on Environment, Technology and Standards, Committee on Science, United States House of Representatives, in Technology Administration: Review and Reauthorization, Committee Print, Serial No. 107-54, March 14, 2002, pp. 59-66.
“A University Perspective on Issues in Federal R&D Procurement,” testimony before the Subcommittee on Technology and Procurement Policy, Committee on Government Reform, United States House of Representatives, July 17, 2001.
“The Future of the Congressional Support Agencies,” testimony before a joint hearing of the Subcommittees on Legislative Appropriations, United States House of Representatives and United States Senate, in Downsizing Government and Setting Priorities of Federal Programs, Committee Print, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, February 2, 1995, pp.1112-1124.
"National Science and Technology Policy: Changes in the "80s; Challenges for the '90s," testimony before the Subcommittee on Science, Research and Space, U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, S. Hrg. 101-580, September 28, 1989, pages 104-117. Reprinted in High Technology Progress, National Association of Manufacturers, Vol. II, No. 11, November 1989, pp. 2-4.
"Commercial High Speed Aircraft," testimony by Richard E. Rowberg and Christopher T. Hill before the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, United States Senate April 4, 1989, 12 pages.
"Testimony (regarding U.S. access to Japanese technical information)," in Sharing Foreign Technology: Should We Pick Their Brains?, Hearing before the Subcommittee on International Scientific Cooperation, Committee on Science, Space and Technology, U.S. House of Representatives, No. 149, April 27, 1988.
"The Nobel-Prize Awards in Science as a Measure of National Strength in Science," testimony to the Science Policy Task Force, Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, U.S. House of Representatives, April 16, 1986
"Municipal Waste to Energy Act of 1980," testimony before the Subcommittee on Energy and Power, Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, U.S. House of Representatives, March 31, 1980.
"Materials and Energy from Municipal Waste: Beverage Container Deposit Legislation," testimony by Christopher T. Hill and Albert E. Paladino before the Subcommittee on Transportation and Commerce, Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, U.S. House of Representatives, August 10, 1978.
"Resource Recovery and Recycling," testimony before the Subcommittee on Transportation and Commerce, Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, U.S. House of Representatives, 4 pages, March 7, 1978.
Book Reviews
“Test Case for R&D Cooperation,” review of R&D Collaboration on Trial: The Microelectronics and Computer Technology Corporation, by David V. Gibson and Everett M. Rogers, Issues in Science and Technology, Spring 1995, pp. 87-90.
“Picking Scientists and Engineers for Top Jobs,” review of The Prune Book: The 60 Toughest Science and Technology Jobs in Washington, by John H. Trattner, Madison Books, Lanham, MD 1992, and of Policy and Supporting Positions (The Plum Book), Committee on Governmental Affairs, United States Senate, U.S. Government Printing Office, 1992, in The Public Manager/The New Bureaucrat, Winter 1992- 1993, pp. 62-64.
"The Future of Manufacturing," review of The Machine That Changed the World, by James P. Womack, Daniel T. Jones, and Daniel Roos in Issues in Science and Technology, Summer 1991, pp. 94-96.
"Cost/Benefit Paralysis?" review in Policy Choices, CPA/MIT, Spring 1981.
Papers, Book Chapters and Reports
“The Co-Evolution of Innovation Strategies and Public Policies,” in preparation for a chapter in a book, Innovation and Growth—from R&D Strategies of Innovating Firms to Economy-Wide Technological Change.
“Limits to Sustainability: Sustainability, Values, Responsibility,” report of the Global Round Table, November 4 and 5, 2010, Budapet, Ulric Fayl v. Hentaller, Hans Kaiser, Gilbert Fayl, David H. Price, Momir Djurovic and 26 others, including Christopher T. Hill, undated (July 2011), 62 pages.
“The Entrepreneurial University in a Global Context,” George R. Heaton, Jr., Christopher T. Hill, Patrick Windham, and David W. Cheney, Report to NEDO, Technology Policy International, June 2011, 54 pages.
“The Case for Interoperability in Global Research,” Merrilyn Fitzpatrick, Kerrie Glennie, Rado Faletic, Dennis Rank and Christopher T. Hill, Forum for European-Australian Science and Technology Cooperation, The Australian National University, Canberra, April 30, 2011, 8 pages.
“The U.S. R&D Tax Credit: History, Design, and Current Status” George R. Heaton, Jr., Christopher T. Hill, Patrick Windham, and David W. Cheney, Report to NEDO, Technology Policy International, January 2011, 9 pages.
“National Preferences in Publicly-Supported R&D Programs,” George R. Heaton, Jr., Christopher T. Hill, Patrick Windham, and David W. Cheney, Report to NEDO, Technology Policy International, May 2010, 48 pages.
“Commentary on Gregory Tassey’s ‘Rationales and Mechanisms for Revitalizing US Manufacturing R&D Strategies’,” Journal of Technology Transfer, 35:346-350, June 2010.
“The Roles of Knowledge Generation, Diffusion and Utilization in National Economic Development Strategies—Case Studies of Brazil, Finland, Korea and the United States,” report to the World Bank prepared for the Project on Colombia Science, Technology and Innovation, June 7, 2010, 52 pages.
“United States: The Need for Continuity,” in special issue of Issues in Science and Technology on “Innovation Policy Around the World,” Brian Kahin and Christopher T. Hill, Spring 2010, Vol 10, Issue 3, pp. 51-60.
“U.S. Science and Technology Policy Transformed: Emerging Trends in the Obama Administration,” George R. Heaton, Jr., Christopher T. Hill, Patrick Windham, and David W. Cheney, Report to NEDO, Technology Policy International, May 2009, 49 pages.
“New Pathways in U.S. Innovation Policy,” George R. Heaton, Jr., Christopher T. Hill, Patrick Windham, and David W. Cheney, Report to NEDO, Technology Policy International, May 2008, 40 pages.
“Addressing Global Climate Change: Grassroots Initiatives and Technology Diffusion in the U.S.,” George R. Heaton, Jr. Christopher T. Hill and Patrick Windham, A Report and Presentation to the SEPP Program at Tokyo University, Technology Policy International, May 2008, 60 pages.
“Patents,” in The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Modern World, Peter N. Stearns, editor-in-chief, Oxford University Press, 2008.
“Copyrights,” in The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Modern World, Peter N. Stearns, editor-in-chief, Oxford University Press, 2008.
“The Post-Scientific Society,” Issues in Science and Technology, Fall 2007, pp. 78-84. Based on Christopher T. Hill, “The American Innovation System in the Post-Scientific Society,” AICGS Policy Report 28, Part Three, Johns Hopkins University, 2007, pp. 7-17.
“New Cooperation in East Asia,” Hiroshi Nagano and Christopher T. Hill, guest editorial, Science, Vol. 316, 8 June 2007, p. 1393.
“Innovation Policy in the United States: The Mainstream Consensus and Other Views,” Report to NEDO-Japan, George R. Heaton, Jr., Christopher T. Hill, Patrick Windham, and David W. Cheney, Technology Policy International, May 2007, 97 pages.
“Innovation Policy Today in the United States: The Mainstream Consensus and Other Views,” Interim Report to the New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization of Japan, Washington, DC, George R. Heaton, Jr., Christopher T. Hill, Patrick Windham, and David W. Cheney, Technology Policy International, March 2007, 66 pages.
“Innovation Inducement Prizes at the National Science Foundation,” Committee on the Design of an NSF Inducement Prize, Board on Science, Technology and Economic Policy, National Research Council, 2007, 72 pages. (Acting as a consultant to the committee, Christopher T. Hill drafted and revised the report at the direction of the committee.)
“Impacts and Sustainability of the First Two Phases of Alaska EPSCoR, Edward Derrick, Christopher Hill, Frank Waxman, Regina White, Report of the External Review Panel, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Research Competitiveness Program, 2007, 23 pages.
“Possible Directions in U.S. S&T Policy After the November Elections,” memorandum for NEDO-DC, Technology Policy International, November 14, 2006, 7 pages.
“International Cooperation in Science and Technology: Strengthening Ties Between the United States and Japan,” report to NEDO, George R. Heaton, Jr., Christopher T. Hill, Patrick Windham and David W. Cheney, Technology Policy International, September 2006, 86 pages.
“International Cooperation in Science and Technology: Toward a New Prototype for the United States and Japan,” interim report to NEDO, George R. Heaton, Jr., Christopher T. Hill, Patrick Windham and David W. Cheney, Technology Policy International, March 2006, 30 pages.
“R&D Priorities for Research Related to Critical Infrastructure Protection,” in preparation.
“From Science Funding to Foreign Policy Making,” paper prepared for the Workshop on Earth Science Findings with Foreign Policy Implications, June 28, 2004, proceedings in press, John Kemelis, Editor, U.S. Department of State, forthcoming (status unclear, 2007).
“Building Capacity for Research, Creative and Scholarly Activity at the University of Southern Maine,” Frank J. Calzonetti, Edward G. Derrick, Christopher T. Hill, John M. Owens, David J. Prior, and Albert H. Teich, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Research Competitiveness Service, April 2005, 28 pages.
“The PhD in U.S. Industry,” Report to the Japan Research Institute, Tokyo, Christopher T. Hill, Patrick Windham, David W. Cheney and George R. Heaton, Jr., Technology Policy International, April 2005.
“R&D Priorities and Human Resources for Science and Technology: Implications of U.S. Experience for Japan,” in Proceedings of the International Workshop on the Comprehensive Review of the S&T Basic Plan in Japan, N. Saito, Editor, Tokyo, September 13 and 14, 2004.
“Science and Technology Policy--A Comparison of Kerry with Bush,” Perspectives on Technology Policy, Number 2, (newsletter prepared by Technology Policy International for the New Energy and Industrial Technology Organization of Japan, Washington DC), June 25, 2004, 10 pages.
“Options for Kyoto Laboratories,” report to the Japan Research Institute, Tokyo, George R. Heaton, Jr., David W. Cheney, Christopher T. Hill, and Patrick Windham, Technology Policy International, March 2004, 30 pages.
“Human Resources for Science and Technology: How the U.S. Meets National Needs,” report to the Japan Research Institute, George R. Heaton, Jr., David W. Cheney, Christopher T. Hill, and Patrick Windham, Technology Policy International, February 2004, 89 pages.
“The Decision Making Process in U.S. Science and Technology Policy,” report to the Japan Science and Technology Agency, David W. Cheney, Patrick Windham, Tomoe Kiyosada, Christopher T. Hill and George R. Heaton, Jr., Technology Policy International, November 2003, 37 pages.
“Potential Contributions of Modeling, Simulation and Analysis (MSA) to Critical Infrastructure Protection,” Christopher T. Hill, Kevin “Kip” Thomas, Todd M. LaPorte and Douglass S. Adams, in The Critical Infrastructure Protection Project: Workshop I Working Papers, George Mason University, August 2003, pp. 137-146.
“Assessing National Infrastructure Protection: A Review of the National Infrastructure Simulation and Analysis Center (NISAC),” report to the United States Department of Homeland Security, Christopher T. Hill, Todd M. LaPorte, Kevin “Kip” Thomas and Douglass S. Adams, School of Law, George Mason University, Summer 2003, 63 pages.
“An Expanded Analytical Capability in the Congressional Research Service, the General Accounting Office, or the Congressional Budget Office,” Chapter 7 in Science and Technology Advice for Congress, M. Granger Morgan and Jon M. Peha, editors, RFF Press, Washington, DC, 2003, pp. 106- 117.
“Decade of Developments Forecast for Biotech,” Potomac Tech Journal, January 7, 2002, 3 pages..
“Patterns in U.S. University-Industry Relationships: Lessons from Current Experience,” report to the Japan External Trade Research Organization, New York, New York, and the New Energy Development and Industrial Technology Development Organization, Washington DC, George R. Heaton Jr., David W. Cheney, Christopher T. Hill and Patrick Windham, with Tatsujiro Suzuki, January 31, 2002, 76 pages.
“Technology Issues in the Department of Defense,” Issue Number 7 of Perspectives on Technology Policy, Technology Policy International, June 25, 2001, 7 pages.
“R&D Funding in the FY2002 Budget,” Issue Number 1 of Perspectives on Technology Policy, Technology Policy International, April 2001, 6 pages.
“Technology Policy and the New Economy,” Jetro Sensor, April 2001, p. 15. Published in Japanese; English original manuscript available.
“Public Policies and the Emergence of High Technology Sectors,” report to the Japanese External Trade Research Organization, New York, New York, George R. Heaton, Jr., David W. Cheney, Christopher T. Hill, and Patrick Windham with Tatsujiro Suzuki, January 2001, 60 pages.
“Fifty Years of Science and Technology Policy in Ten Minutes,” in AAAS Science And Technology Policy Yearbook 2001 Albert H. Teich, Stephen D. Nelson, Ceilia McEnaney, and Stephen J. Lita, editors, American Association for the Advancement of Science, 2001, pp. 107-111.
"Developments in Science and Technology Policies in the United States," in (on-line) Proceedings from US-EU Workshop on Learning from Science and Technology Policy Evaluation, Bad Herrenalb, Germany, Philip Shapira and Stefan Kuhlmann, editors, September 2000, pp. 4-1 to 4-11.
"Policy Innovation: The Initiation and Formulation of New Science and Technology Policies in the United States During the 1980s," report to the Japanese External Trade Research Organization, New York, New York, and the New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization of Japan, Washington, DC, George R. Heaton, Jr., Christopher T. Hill, and Patrick Windham, March 2000, 101 pages.
“An Overview of the ATP’s History and Objectives,” in The Advanced Technology Program: Challenges and Opportunities, Board on Science, Technology and Economic Policy, National Research Council, report of a panel presentation prepared from a transcript by the staff of the Board, 1999, pp. 38- 42.
“Partnerships in Research: The Evolution of Expectations,” in Research Teams and Partnerships: Trends in the Chemical Sciences, Board on Chemical Sciences, National Research Council, 1999, pp. 21- 27.
“The Public Dimensions of Technological Change: Impact on the Media, the Citizenry, and Governments - A U.S. Perspective,” Canada/United States Law Journal, Vol. 25, 153-161, 1999.
“Technology Policy and the Internet World,” Virginia Lawyer, 48/1, 64-67, June/July 1999.
“Revealed Consensus: Public Policies Enhancing the Climate for Technology Commercialization in the United States,” report to the Japanese External Trade Research Organization, New York, New York, George R. Heaton, Jr., David W. Cheney and Christopher T. Hill with Tatsujiro Suzuki, March 1999.
“Policies for Industrial Innovation,” Section 2.3 in The Technology Management Handbook, Richard C. Dorf, editor, CRC Press, 1999, pp. 2-12 to 2-16.
“White Paper on Science and Technology Policy Issues,” prepared for the Procter and Gamble Company, Patrick Windham and Christopher Hill, April 1998, 43 pages.
“The Advanced Technology Program: Opportunities for Enhancement,” Chapter 6 in Investing in Innovation, Lewis M. Branscomb and James H. Keller, eds., Cambridge: MIT Press, 1998, pp. 143-173.
“Perspectives on U.S. Technology Policy,” report to the Japanese External Trade and Research Organization, New York, New York, George R. Heaton, Jr., David W. Cheney, Christopher T. Hill and Tatsujiro Suzuki, March 1998. Reprinted by JETRO New York in a report to the Agency for Industrial Science and Technology, MITI, Japan, 1998, pp. 450-699.
“University-Industry Research Relationships in the United States,” report to the New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization of Japan (MITI), George R. Heaton, Jr. and Christopher T. Hill with Tatsujiro Suzuki, June 22, 1997, 46 pages.
“New Directions in Federal Laboratory Partnerships with Industry,” report to the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, by Christopher T. Hill and J. David Roessner, June 1997, 39 pages. Appeared in revised form as Christopher T. Hill and J. David Roessner, “New Directions in Federal Laboratory Partnerships with Industry,” Science and Public Policy, Vol. 25, Number 5, October 1998, pp. 297-304.
“U.S. Science and Technology Policy in a Period of Accommodation,” report to the new Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization of Japan (MITI), by George R. Heaton, Jr., and Christopher T. Hill, March 1997, 25 pages.
“Science, Technology, and the U.S. Congress: What Should be Their Relationship?” Technology and Society, 16:1, 5,8-9, 1997.
“U.S. Technology Acquisition, Diffusion, and Development: Assessment of Current Trends,” in International Friction and Cooperation in High-Technology Development and Trade, Papers and Proceedings, Based on a conference held in Washington, DC, May 30-31, 1995, by the Board on Science, Technology and Economic Policy, National Research Council, Charles W. Wessner, ed., National Academy Press, Washington, DC 1997, pp. 79-84. (Appeared in edited form in TIPP Notes, Vol. 1, No. 1, Spring 1996, George Mason University, The Institute of Public Policy)
“The Role of NSF's Engineering Support in Enabling Technological Innovation,” report by SRI International submitted to the National Science Foundation, by David Roessner, Barry Bozeman, Irwin Feller, Christopher Hill, and Nils Newman, October 1996, 105 pages.
“A Critical Technologies Focus in State and Regional Growth Strategies,” Southern Growth, Summer 1996, 3:1, pp. 42-45, by Christopher T. Hill and Roger R. Stough, 1996.
“Reviewing Public Policies on Regions and the Information Society,” Proceedings of the Conference on Regional Science and Technology Policy and Research (RESTPOR96), presented September 20, 1996, in press (published?)
“The Congressional Office of Technology Assessment: A Retrospective and Prospects for the Post-OTA World,” in Technical Expertise and Public Decisions, Proceedings of the 1996 International Symposium on Technology and Society, IEEE and Princeton University, pp. 4-12. Appears in revised form in Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 54, 191-198, 1997.
“Private Funds are Unlikely to Replace Cuts in Public Funds for R&D in the U.S.,” Northeast Midwest Economic Review, Vol. 9, No. 4, April 1996.
“Technology, Globalization and America's Discontent,” chapter 6 in Corporate Governance and the New Competition, John de la Mothe and Gilles Paquet, eds., Program of Research in International Management and Economy, The University of Ottawa, Canada, 1996, pp. 107-117.
“The Evolution of United States Federal Government Support for the Development of Industrial, Energy, and Environmental Technology,” report to the New Energy Development Organization of Japan, March 1996, 18 pages.
“US Science and Technology Policy: Current Trends and Implications for International Cooperation,” report to the New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (Japan), by George R. Heaton, Jr., Christopher T. Hill, and Tatsujiro Suzuki, March 1996, 88 pages.
“R&D and Technology Transfer in the United States: The Least Known Piece of the Puzzle,” Robert K. Carr and Christopher T. Hill, Background paper for the Binational Panel of the National Academy of Engineering and German Fraunhofer Society, October 1995, 36 pages and six appendices. Drawn on extensively for “Technology Transfer by Privately Held Nonacademic Organizations,” in Technology Transfer Systems in the United States and Germany, H. Norman Abramson, José Encarnação, Proctor P. Reid, and Ulrich Schmoch, eds., Binational Panel on Technology Transfer Systems in the United States and Germany, Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovation Research and the National Academy of Engineering, National Academy Press, Washington, DC 1997, pp. 151-176.
“U.S. Energy and Technology Policy at a Crossroads: Trends in Funding and Organization, Energy Policy, and the Regulatory Environment,” report to the New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (Japan), by George R. Heaton, Jr., Christopher T. Hill, and Tatsujiro Suzuki, August 1, 1995, 59 pages (plus Executive Summary in Japanese, 4 pages).
“U.S. Energy Technology, Science and Technology Policy: Actors, Trends, Issues and Implications,” report to the New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (Japan), by George R. Heaton, Jr., Christopher T. Hill, and Tatsujiro Suzuki, March 1995, 99 pages.
“Science Issues,” in Encyclopedia of the Future, New York: MacMillan, George Kurian and Graham T.T. Molitor, editors, 1995
“On the Allocation of Federal R&D,” Background paper commissioned for the Committee on Criteria for Federal Support of Research and Development, National Research Council, January 1995. Distributed by the NRC. (This paper forms the basis for Supplement 1, "Evolution and Impact of Federal Government Support for R&D in Broad Outline," part of Supplement 2, "Federal Funds for R&D and FS&T," and Supplement 3, "Current Processes for Allocating Federal R&D Funds," all in Allocating Federal Funds for Science and Technology, National Academy Press, November 1995.)
"How Science Can Be Used in Crafting Cost-Effective Practices and Regulations," proceedings of a Conference on Scientific Integrity in the Public Policy Process, John H. Moore and S. Fred Singer, eds., forthcoming (not published?)
“Outlook for the Federal Laboratories,” in Research Facilities of the Future, Stanley Stark, ed., Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, Volume 735, New York, New York, 1994, pp. 139-145.
"Forging the Future: Policy for American Manufacturing," Ruben F. Mettler, Chairman, and Christopher T. Hill, Staff Director, report of the Manufacturing Subcouncil to the Competitiveness Policy Council, March 1993, ca. 50 pages.
"The Manufacturing Forum: A Final Report of Discussions," National Academy Press, February 1993, 63+ pages.
"New Manufacturing Paradigms - New Manufacturing Policies," The Bridge, Volume 21, Number 1, Summer 1991, pp. 15-24. Reprinted in Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 41, 351-363 (1992).
"Report of Focus Group Discussions," in Mobilizing R&D For Economic Survival, Proceedings of the Forty-Third Annual National Conference on the Advancement of Research, September 17-20, 1989, Technomic: Lancaster, PA, 1990, pp. 99-103.
"Congressional Perspectives on Technology Policy: The Challenges of R&D Collaboration," Chapter 12 in Sandra M. Stevenson, ed., The International Playing Field: How Industry, Government and Academia Can Meet the Challenges in the Development and Commercialization of New Technology to and From Abroad, Albany Law School Annual Conference on Intellectual Property: 3, Matthew Bender: New York, 1990, 29 pages. Reprinted in revised form as "Technology Policy: The Challenges of R&D Collaboration," CRS Report for Congress, 90-92 RCO, February 15, 1990, 20 pages.
"Critical Technologies for the Future," CRS Report to Congress, 19 pages, limited distribution, February 15, 1990. (Revised and available as "Critical Technologies: Issues in Their Identification and Analysis," May 8, 1991, unpublished mimeo.)
"Resolving the Paradox: Cooperation and Competition," in America and the Globalization of Technological Innovation, summary of focus group discussions in Proceedings of the Forty-Second Annual National Conference on the Advancement of Research, Technomic: Lancaster, PA, pp. 99-100, 1989.
"Trends in U.S. Science and Technology Policy," in Proceedings [of a] Workshop - Priorities in Space Research, Space Studies Board, National Research Council, National Academy of Sciences, July 10- 12, 1989, pp. 71-74.
"Productivity and U.S. Living Standards," William A. Cox, Coordinator (Contributions by Christopher T. Hill, CRS Issue Brief IB88107, Updated June 5, 1989.
"Agency Responsibility for Civilian Technology," CRS Review, June 1989, pp. 17-18. Reprinted in revised form as, "Should the Department of Defense or the Department of Commerce be Responsible for Civilian Technology?" Materials and Processing Report, Vol. 4, No.3, June 1989, pp. 6-8.
"The Europe 1992 Plan: Science and Technology Issues," Glenn J. McLoughlin, Coordinator (with contributions from Christopher T. Hill and seven other authors), CRS Report for Congress No. 89-178 SPR, 23 pages, March 16, 1989. (Revised August 23, 1989)
"Economic Policy: Selected Issues of Interest to the 101st Congress," Edward Knight, Coordinator (with contributions from Christopher T. Hill), CRS Report for Congress No. 89-209E, 62 pages, March 15, 1989.
"Setting Science Priorities: An Update," CRS Review, February 1989, pp. 28-30.
"Cooperative R&D," letter to the editor in Issues in Science and Technology, Vol. V, No. 3, Spring 1989, pp. 14, 16.
"National Technology Strategies Under Free Trade: Some Implications of the US-Canada Free Trade Agreement," Technology and Society, Vol. 11, pp. 161-180, 1989. Reprinted in revised form as "National Technology Strategies" in John de la Mothe and Louis Marc Ducharme, eds., Science, Technology and Free Trade, Pinter Publishers: London, 1990, pp. 87-102.
"New Directions in Technology and Public Policy," Chapter 10 in Sandra M. Stevenson, ed., Risks and Rewards of Innovation: Who Ought to Own What and Why, Albany Law School Annual Conference on Intellectual Property: 2, Matthew Bender: New York, 1989, pages 10-1 to 10-25.
"How Science Policies Are Determined in the United States," in David Evered and Sara Harnett, eds., The Evaluation of Science Research, (CIBA Foundation Conference), Wiley: Chichester, UK, 1989, pp. 221-229.
"Commercial High Speed Aircraft: Opportunities and Issues," Richard E. Rowberg, Kathleen Hancock, and Christopher T. Hill, CRS Report for Congress, No. 89-163 SPR, 75 pages, April 4, 1989. Reprinted as a Committee Print of the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, United States Senate, S. Print 101-14, 101st Congress, 1st Session, 66 pages, March 1989. Basis for testimony to the Committee entitled, "Commercial High Speed Aircraft," by Richard E. Rowberg and Christopher T. Hill, April 4, 1989, 12 pages.
"Government's Role in Promoting Science and Its Commercial Applications: Lessons for Superconductivity," in Susan L. Sauer, ed., R&D in FY 1989: Looking Ahead in an Election Year, Colloquium Proceedings, 14 and 15 April 1988, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Washington, D.C., pp. 111-119, 1988.
"Technology Policy for the 1990's," based on 22nd Annual Hull Memorial Lecture, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, MA, 17 pages, April 26, 1988. Printed in Interactions:9, WPI, 1988, pp. 8-17.
"Federal Technical Information and U.S. Competitiveness: Needs, Opportunities, and Issues," Government Information Quarterly, Volume 6, Number 1, pp. 31-38, 1989. Based on a paper presented at the Federal Library and Information Center Committee Forum on Federal Information Policies: the Impact on Competitiveness, Washington, D.C., 13 pages, March 7, 1988.
"Scientific Prospects and Budget Constraints: The Issues," Christopher T. Hill and Richard E. Rowberg, CRS Review, pp. 1-2, February 1988. (Hill and Rowberg were co-guest editors of special issue of 12 papers.)
"Considerations in Funding Large-Scale Science," CRS Review, pp. 3-5, February 1988.
"The Budget Process and Large-Scale Science Funding," Elizabeth Baldwin and Christopher T. Hill, CRS Review, pp. 12-14, February 1988.
"The Measurement of Technology and Innovation," Christopher T. Hill and John A. Hansen, chapter 11 in J. David Roessner, ed., Government Innovation Policy: Design, Implementation, Evaluation, New York: St. Martin's Press, pp. 147-157, 1988.
"A New Era for Strategic Alliances: A Congressional Perspective," Engineering Education, vol. 78, no. 4, 219-221, January 1988.
"Japanese Technical Information: Opportunities to Improve U.S. Access," CRS Report to Congress, No. 87-818S, 55 pages, October 13, 1987. Reprinted in revised form as, "Enhancing U.S. Access to Foreign STI: What Should be the Federal Role," in Charles R. McClure and Peter Hernon, editors, U.S. Scientific and Technical Information (STI) Policies: Views and Perspectives, Ablex Publishing Corporation: Norwood, NJ, pp. 172-192, 1989.
"Learning from Japan: Insights for U.S. Policy," in Technology Transfer: The Competitive Edge, Proceedings of the Twelfth Annual Meeting and International Symposium of the Technology Transfer Society, Washington, D.C., pp. 573-582, June 1987.
"Collaboration in a Climate of Distrust, Future Trends in Technology and Society," in New Technologies: Responding to Future Risks, Report of the First Annual Conference of the New Technologies Safety and Health Institute, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, MA, May 28, 1987, pp. 15-17 (based on a presentation originally entitled, "Future Trends in Technology and Society.")
"Department of Defense Support of RDT&E in Industry," Joan D. Winston and Christopher T. Hill, Chapter VII in Science Support by the Department of Defense, Science Policy Study Background Report No. 8, CRS report to the Science Policy Task Force of the Committee on Science, Space and Technology, Committee Print, 99th Congress, Second Session, U.S. House of Representatives, pp. 279-319, December 1986 (Completed July 1987).
"DOD Support of Independent Research and Development (IR&D) in Industry," Joan D. Winston and Christopher T. Hill, Chapter VIII in Science Support by the Department of Defense, Science Policy Study Background Report No. 8, CRS report to the Science Policy Task Force of the Committee on Science, Space and Technology, Committee Print, 99th Congress, Second Session, U.S. House of Representatives, pp. 321-357, December 1986 (Completed July 1987).
"Centers for Industrial Technology," CRS report to Congress, 33 pages, limited distribution, February 1987.
"Conference in Review," Proceedings of the 40th Annual Meeting of the National Conference on the Advancement of Research and the 24th Annual Meeting of the Canadian Research Management Association, Eric R. Rude, editor, pp. 13-20, 1987.
"Selected Policy Options for the Manufacturing Sector," CRS memorandum for Congress, 22 pages, January 1987 (Distribution limited).
"Technology and International Competitiveness: Metaphor for Progress," paper based on the GTE Foundation Lectureship on Science, Technology and Social Progress, Lehigh University, 24 pages, October 9, 1986. In Science, Technology and Social Progress, Steven Goldman and Stephen Cutcliffe, editors, Lehigh University Press, 1988.
"University-Industry-Government Cooperation in Research and Technology Transfer," chairman's report of an Engineering Foundation Conference, New England College, Henniker, New Hampshire, July 20-25, 1986, 18 pages, October 1, 1986.
The Nobel-Prize Awards in Science as a Measure of National Strength in Science, Christopher T. Hill and Joan D. Winston, Science Policy Study Background Report No. 3, report prepared by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress for the Task Force on Science Policy, Committee on Science and Technology, U.S. House of Representatives, Ninety-Ninth Congress, Second Session, (Committee Print) Serial S, 192 pages, September 1986. Also the basis for testimony to the Science Policy Task Force, "The Nobel-Prize Awards in Science as a Measure of National Strength in Science," April 16, 1986, and for a paper, "Nobel Prize-Winning in Science as an Indicator of National Scientific and Technological Performance," presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, Chicago, IL, February 14-18, 1987.
"Risk Analysis in Offshore Safety and Environmental Management," Floyd R. Tuler, Christopher T. Hill, David W. Cheney and George R. Heaton, Jr., report to the Sandia National Laboratories and U.S. Minerals Management Service from the Center for Policy Alternatives, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 129+ pages, November 1986.
"Background Information Related to the Proposed Spin-Off of Selected Programs of the National Bureau of Standards," Lennard G. Kruger, Glenn J. McLoughlin, David W. Cheney, and Christopher T. Hill, CRS report prepared at the request of the House Committee on Science and Technology, 150 pages, February 28, 1986. Reprinted in: 1987 National Bureau of Standards Authorization, Hearings before the Subcommittee on Science, Research and Technology, Committee on Science and Technology, U.S. House of Representatives, Ninety-Ninth Congress, Second Session, No. 84, pages 461-615, March 5, 11, 13, 1986.
"Re: Optimization of Inventivity," letter to the editor, Research Management, Vol. XXIX, No. 1, page 8, January-February 1986.
"Establishing a Department of Science and Technology: an Analysis of the Proposal of the President's Commission on Industrial Competitiveness," Michael E. Davey, Christopher T. Hill and Wendy H. Schacht, CRS Report No. 85-122 SPR, 50 pages, May 30, 1985.
"Micro-Assessment of the Determinants of Productivity Performance in U.S. Manufacturing Industry," Christopher T. Hill, John A. Hansen, Nancy S. Dorfman, K. Nagaraja Rao, James H. Maxwell, David M. Kagan and David W. Cheney, report to the Employment and Training Administration, U.S. Department of Labor, by the Center for Policy Alternatives, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, ca. 200 pages, 1985.
"Rethinking our Approach to Science and Technology Policy," Technology Review, pages 11, 14 and 15, April 1985.
"Investment in Science and Technology," CRS report prepared at the request of the Congressional Clearinghouse on the Future, 13 pages, December 1984.
"Public Policy and the Enhancement of Productivity Through Technological Innovation," paper presented at the George Mason University Third Policy Issues Forum, October 5, 1984. Printed in Putting Technology to Productive Use, Miscellaneous Publications of George Mason University, Number 5, Fairfax, VA, pp. 30-32, 1985.
"Direct Federal Support for Civilian Technological Innovation," CRS Review, pp. 22-24, October 1984.
"Industrial Innovation in the United States: A Survey of Six Hundred Companies," John A. Hansen, James I. Stein, and Thomas S. Moore (with contributions by Christopher T. Hill and James H. Maxwell), Report 84-1, report to the National Science Foundation by the Center for Technology and Policy, Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts, 215 pages, August 1984.
"Industry Maturity and Vulnerability to Competitive Challenge: The Case of Sweden," K. Nagaraja Rao, J. Herbert Hollomon, John A. Hansen, Christopher T. Hill, James Stein, and Bengt-Arne Vedin, Report CPA84-4 from the Center for Policy Alternatives, Massachusetts Institute of Technology to the Salen Foundation, Sweden, 106 pages, August 1984.
"Direct Federal Support for Technological Innovation: Issues and Options," Christopher T. Hill and Wendy H. Schacht, CRS Report 84-118S, 41 pages, May 1984.
"New Indicators of Industrial Innovation," Christopher T. Hill, John A. Hansen and James I. Stein, CPA83-14, report to the National Science Foundation from the Center for Policy Alternatives, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 200 pages, July 1983.
"Strengthening the Technological Infrastructure for Industrial Development in Portugal," Christopher T. Hill, Angela Reis, et al., Report CPA/83-04, Center for Policy Alternatives, MIT, 102 pages and two appendices, January 1983.
"Engineering and New Technology: Meeting Regulatory Goals While Improving Productivity," Proceedings of the 90th Annual Conference, American Society for Engineering Education, June 1982.
"Assessing the Feasibility of New Science and Technology Indicators," Christopher T. Hill, John A. Hansen and James H. Maxwell, report to the U.S. National Science Foundation, 103 pages, CPA 82-4, May 1982.
"Strategic Aspects of Chemical Industry Development in the Rapidly Industrializing Nations," K. Nagaraja Rao, Raymond F. Baddour, and Christopher T. Hill, Technology in Society, vol. 4, pp. 145-153 (1982).
"Technology and Local Development: A Preliminary Assessment," Christopher T. Hill and K. Nagaraja Rao, report to the U.S. Office of Technology Assessment, 69 pages, March 1982. (Cited as contributing contractor in Technology, Innovation and Regional Economic Development, Office of Technology Assessment, OTA-STI-238, July 1984.)
"The Effects of Technological Innovation and Regulatory Design on Regulatory Compliance Costs," report to the National Science Foundation, CPA-81-22, 62 pages, October 1981. Reprinted in Summary and Papers, Workshop on Effects of Government Regulation on Industrial Compliance Costs and Technological Innovation, National Science Foundation, PRA Report 83-10, pp. 27-69, April 1983.
"An International Perspective on Automobile Regulation: Public Policies and Technological Innovation," Nicholas A. Ashford, George R. Heaton, Christopher T. Hill, et al., report to the U.S. Department of Transportation, CPA-81-18, April 1981.
"Methods and Considerations in Analyzing the Benefits of Environmental, Health, and Safety Regulations," Christopher T. Hill, Nicholas A. Ashford, Dale B. Hattis, W. Curtiss Priest, et al., report to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, draft February 26, 1981. Final report, CPA-82-16, 410 pages, September 1982.
"Preliminary Design of a Modular Curriculum on Toxic Substances Management," Nicholas A. Ashford, Edward P. Clarence-Smith, Dale B. Hattis, Christopher T. Hill, et al., report to the National Science Foundation, CPA-80-07, 131 pages, September 1980.
"Sources of Innovation in the Chemical Industry: Background to an International Assessment of the Impacts of Premarket Notification," paper prepared for the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, Paris, August 1980. Published by OECD as "Innovation in the Chemical Industry," ENV/CHEM/80.6, October 6, 1980.
"Identifying and Assessing Discrete Technological Innovation: An Approach to Output Indicators," W. Curtiss Priest and Christopher T. Hill, in Papers Commissioned as Background for Science Indicators- 1980: the Measurement of Industrial Innovation, Vol. IV, National Science Foundation, 48 pages, 1982.
"U.S. Automobile Regulation--An Examination of the Foreign Experience and Its Implications for U.S. Policy, Interim Report: the Data from Abroad," Nicholas A. Ashford, George R. Heaton, Jr., W. Curtiss Priest, Christopher T. Hill, et al., report to the U.S. Department of Transportation, ca. 250 pages, July 1980.
"Policies to Address the Impacts of the Toxic Substances Control Act on Technological Innovation," Christopher T. Hill, Richard A. Andrews, et al., report by CPA to the Environmental Protection Agency, CPA-80-04, July 1980. Issued by EPA as Supporting Innovation: A Policy Study, EPA- 560/12-80-002, October 1980. Basis for a paper presented at the Second World Congress of Chemical Engineers, Montreal, October 1981, manuscript.
"Induced Beneficial Technological Innovation from Environmental Policy," paper prepared for the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, Paris, 27 pages, June 1980.
"Government Policy, Technological Innovation and Alternative Energy," Christopher T. Hill, J. David Roessner, et al., report (CPA-80-14) by CPA and the Solar Energy Research Institute, 237 pages, June 1980.
"The Benefits of Environmental, Health and Safety Regulation," Nicholas A. Ashford, Christopher T. Hill, et al., report to the Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate, Center for Policy Alternatives report CPA-79-23, 68 pages and six appendices, November 1979. Issued in revised form as a committee print by the Committee, U.S. GPO 052-510-05260-1, March 1980.
"Issues in the Management of Non-Nuclear Hazardous Wastes," Christopher T. Hill and David M. Kagan, paper prepared for the Office of Technology Assessment, U.S. Congress, 65 pages, November 1979.
"Federal Incentives for Resource Recovery Implementation," Christopher T. Hill and David M. Kagan, paper prepared for the Building Research Advisory Board, National Academy of Sciences, 37 pages, September 1979.
"Summary and Policy Implications," Christopher T. Hill and James M. Utterback, Chapter 9 in Technological Innovation for a Dynamic Economy, Christopher T. Hill and James M. Utterback, editors, Elmsford, New York: Pergamon Press, pp. 318-329, 1979. Reprinted in revised form as, "The Dynamics of Product and Process Innovation," Management Review, pp. 14-20, January 1980.
"Technological Innovation: Agent of Growth and Change," report to the Assistant Secretary for Science and Technology, U.S. Department of Commerce, Center for Policy Alternatives report CPA/WP- 78-21, 54 pages, December 11, 1978. Extensively revised as Chapter 1 in Technological Innovation for a Dynamic Economy, Hill and Utterback, editors. Reprinted in condensed form in Albert H. Teich, Editor, Technology and the Future, 4th edition, New York: St. Martin's Press, pages 320-324, 1986.
"Improving Energy Productivity through Recovery and Reuse of Wastes," Christopher T. Hill and Charles M. Overby, Chapter 7 in Energy Conservation and Public Policy, John C. Sawhill, editor, NY: Prentice-Hall, 1979. Prepared for the American Assembly on Improving Energy Efficiency, Arden House, November 2-5, 1978.
"The Technical and Political Dynamics of Regulation," in Proceedings: Accountability of Academic Health Science Centers, pp. 38-49, Association for Academic Health Centers, Arlington, Virginia (1979).
"The Effects of Regulation and Factor Prices on Technological Innovation in the Production of Synthetic Ammonia," Christopher T. Hill, Edward Greenberg, David J. Newburger, et al., report to the National Science Foundation, Volume I, Executive Summary, 15 pages; Volume II, Technical Report, 200 pages, June 1977.
"Three Case Studies to Assess the Costs and Benefits of Disclosure of Chemical Industry Information Acquired Pursuant to Health, Safety and Environmental Regulations: Vinyl Chloride, Diethylstibestrol, and Spray Adhesives," Georjean L. Adams, William P. Darby, Eric B. Hartman, Christopher T. Hill, et al., report to the Council on Environmental Quality by the Center for Development Technology, Washington University, 125 pages, March 1977.
"Final Report," Lester F. Eastwood, Jr., John K. Gohagan, Christopher T. Hill, et al., report to NASA by the Program on Earth Observation Data Management Systems, Washington University, 450 pages, December 1976.
"Proceedings of the Conference on Future Directions for Earth Observation Data Management Systems," April 12 and 13, 1976, Christopher T. Hill and Anna L. Culler, editors, report to NASA by the Program on Earth Observation Data Management Systems, Washington University, 116 pages, released December 1976. (author of "Issues in EODMS Implementation: A Summary," pp. 31-34.)
"A Preliminary Assessment of the Costs and Benefits of Disclosure of Chemical Industry Information Acquired Pursuant to Health, Safety and Environmental Regulations," Christopher T. Hill, Edward Greenberg, David J. Newburger, William P. Darby and Alan D. Norman, report to the United States Council on Environmental Quality by Washington University Technology Associates, 65 pages, October 1976.
"Potential Contributions of LANDSAT Follow-On to State, Regional and Local Data Needs," Christopher T. Hill, Robert P. Morgan, Lester F. Eastwood, et al., report to NASA by the Program on Earth Observation Data Management Systems, Washington University, 26 pages, July 1976.
"Effects of Government Regulation on Technological Innovation," in Technological Innovation and Economic Development: Has the United States Lost the Initiative,, Proceedings of a Symposium on Technological Innovation, Kenneth F. Gordon, editor, Energy Research and Development Administration, CONF760491, Washington, D.C., pp. 77-88, April 19, 1976.
"Preliminary Needs Analysis Report," Lester F. Eastwood, John K. Gohagan, Christopher T. Hill, Robert P. Morgan, et al., report to NASA by the Program on Earth Observation Data Management Systems, Washington University, 287 pages, December 1975.
"The Technology and Human Affairs Program at Washington University," Robert P. Morgan and Christopher T. Hill, Proceedings Fifth Annual ASEE Frontiers in Education Conference, Atlanta, Georgia, pp. 153-156, October 20-22, 1975.
"A Course in Technology Assessment," Proceedings Fifth Annual ASEE Frontiers in Education Conference, Atlanta, Georgia, pp. 194-197, October 20-22, 1975.
"An Overview of the Structure and Functions of Land Use Planning Agencies," Sally M. Bay and Christopher T. Hill, report to the National Aeronautics and Space Admin., 60 pages, October 1975.
"Engineering Design, Economics and Reliability of Solar Domestic Hot Water Heating in St. Louis," Bernard D. Yudow and Christopher T. Hill, Abstracts of Second Annual University of Missouri at Rolla / Missouri Energy Council Conference on Energy, Rolla, Missouri, 3 pages, October 7-9, 1975.
"Natural Resources Data Requirements Inventory: Missouri," Lester F. Eastwood, Jr., John K. Gohagan, Christopher T. Hill, et al., report to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 341 pages, September 1975.
"The Effects of Regulation on Technological Innovation in the Chemical and Allied Products Industries," Christopher T. Hill, Edward Greenberg, David J. Newburger, Gilbert R. Whitaker, et al., report to the National Science Foundation, Office of R&D Assessment, Volume I, Executive Summary, 16 pages; Volume II, The State of the Art, 205 pages; Volume III, Abstracts and Literature List, 500 pages; February 1975. Available from NTIS.
"Energy Implications of Petrochemical-Based Polymer Production," Christopher T. Hill and Larry N. Teasley, in Optimum Use of World Petroleum, George H. Cummings, editor, AIChE Symposium Series No. 142, Vol. 70, pp. 53-55, 1974.
"The Gasoline Shortage and the Motorist," The Midwest Motorist, 45:3, pp. 4-6, 1974.
"The Role of Technology Assessment in the Decision Making Process," report No. THA-74/9, Program in Technology and Human Affairs, Washington University, St. Louis, MO, prepared for presentation at the 1974 Engineering Summer Conference on Technology Assessment, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 27 pages, July 29, 1974.
"Energy and the Private Automobile: Background and Analysis," Christopher T. Hill and Bernard D. Yudow, report to the Automobile Club of Missouri, 85 pages, January 1974.
"Energy and the Private Automobile Until 1980," Christopher T. Hill and Bernard D. Yudow, Proceedings of the First Annual AIChE Southwestern Ohio Conference on Energy and the Environment, pp. 175-179, October 1973.
"Energy Implications of Plastics Production and Utilization," Christopher T. Hill and Larry N. Teasley, Proceedings of the First Annual AIChE Southwestern Ohio conference on Energy and the Environment,
pp. 200-204, October 1973.
"A Course in Technology Assessment," Chemical Engineering Education, VII, pp. 184-186, 201, 1973.
"A Curriculum in Engineering and Social Work," Walter W. Hudson and Christopher T. Hill, Engineering Education, 63, pp. 352-355, 1973.
"Thermal Pollution and Its Control," Environmental Affairs, 2, pp. 406-420, 1972. Reprinted as Chapter 1 in Social Costs of Power Production, Barry Commoner, Howard Boksenbaum, and Michael Corr, editors, NY:MacMillan, 1974.
RHEOLOGY AND POLYMER PROCESSING
"Velocity Profiles in Die Swell," Bruce A. Whipple and Christopher T. Hill, American Institute of Chemical Engineers Journal, 24, pp. 664-671, 1978.
"Viscosity, Modulus and Die Swell of Glass Bead Filled Polystyrene-Acrylonitrile Copolymer," Pawan K. Agarwal, Christopher T. Hill and Edward B. Bagley, Polymer Engineering Science, 18, p. 286, 1978.
"On the Relative Optical Errors in Fluid-Flow Visualization through Transparent Surfaces," Bruce A. Whipple and Christopher T. Hill, Transactions of the Society of Rheology, 22, 181, 1978.
"Rheology of Concentrated Suspensions of Fibers in Tube Flow. III. Suspensions with the Same Fiber Length Distribution," Richard O. Maschmeyer and Christopher T. Hill, Transactions of the Society of Rheology, 21, 195-206, 1977.
"Rheology of Concentrated Suspensions of Fibers in Tube Flow. II. An Exploratory Study," Richard O. Maschmeyer and Christopher T. Hill, Transactions of the Society of Rheology, 21, p. 183-194, 1977.
"Rheology of Filled Plastics," Proceedings of the Divisional Technical Conference, Engineering Properties and Structures Division, Society of Plastic Engineers, Akron, Ohio, pp. 8-16, October 1975.
"Rheology of Concentrated Suspensions of Spheres: I. Effect of the Liquid-Solid Interface, and II. Suspensions Agglomerated by an Immiscible Second Liquid," Sheau Van Kao, Lawrence E. Nielsen and Christopher T. Hill, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 53, pp. 358-366 and 367-373, 1975.
"Elongational and Shear Viscosities of a Bead Filled Thermoplastic," Franz Nazem and Christopher T. Hill, Transactions of the Society of Rheology, 18, p. 87, 1974.
"The Rheology of Concentrated Suspensions of Fibers. I. Literature Review," Richard O. Maschmeyer and Christopher T. Hill, Advances in Chemistry, 134, pp. 95-105, 1974.
"Processability/Properties Trade-Offs for Mixed Fiber-Particulate Reinforced Plastics," Keith D. Roberts and Christopher T. Hill, preprints of 1973 Annual Technical Conference, Society of Plastics Engineers, Montreal, Canada, pp. 563-566, May 1973.
"Nearly Viscometric Flow of Viscoelastic Fluids in the Disk and Cylinder System. Part II. Experimental," Transactions of the Society of Rheology, 16, p. 216, 1972.
Viscoelastic Fluid Flow in the Disk and Cylinder System, Christopher T. Hill, doctoral dissertation presented to the Department of Chemical Engineering, the University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, 450+ pages, January 1969.
"Secondary Flows in the Disk-and-Cylinder System," Christopher T. Hill, John D. Huppler and R. Byron Bird, Chemical Engineering Science, 21, p. 815, 1966.
Uniroyal, Inc., 1968-1970. Numerous internal reports and technical memoranda on applied rheology and polymer processing relating to vacuum thermoforming, polyvinylchoride plastisol rheology, and stress cracking of thermoplastics in active chemical environments.
PRESENTATIONS (selected)
“Recent Developments in U.S. S&T Policy: How Does This Impact Interoperability,” presentation at the FEAST/University of Queensland Symposium on Enhancing Interoperability in the Emerging Global Research Order, Brisbane, March 24, 2011.
“The U.S. Perspective on Science and Innovation Policy in a State of Flux,” presentation at the H.C. Coombs Policy Forum on Current Directions in International Science and Innovation Policy, The Australian National University, Canberra, March 23, 2011.
“Observations on U.S. S&T Policy Research and Education,” presentation to the Japan Science and Technology Agency, Tokyo, March 7, 2011.
“Coming Crises in Science and Technology Policy,” keynote address to a forum in my honor at the AAAS, Washington DC, January 21, 2011.
“From the Periphery to the Core: Technology Transfer, Economic Development and the University,” keynote presentation the Technology Transfer Society Annual Conference 2010, Washington DC, November 13, 2010.
“21st Century ChE Practice: The New Realities,” Graduate Seminar, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Illinois Institute of Technology, October 6, 2010.
“Governing Public-Private R&D Partnerships in the U.S.,” lecture at the 3rd meeting of the project on Governance for R&D, University of Tokyo, March 10, 2010.
“U.S. Experiences in Technology Assessment: Insights for Japan,” presentation to the 2nd International Workshop on Innovation and Institutionalization of Technology Assessment in Japan, University of Tokyo, March 9, 2010.
“Where Science Fits in Public Policy,” luncheon address to the Madisonn and Lila Self Graduate Fellows, University of Kansas, Washington DC, October 15, 2009.
“U.S. Science and Technology Policy Transformed: Emerging Trends in the Obama Administration,” George R. Heaton, Jr., Christopher T. Hill and Patrick H. Windham, presentation to the New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization of Japan, Tokyo, June 3, 2009.
“Prospering in the Post-Scientific Society,” presentation to the Japan Science and Technology Agency, Tokyo, June 2, 2009.
“Science, Technology and Innovation Policy and the University of the 21st Century: How to Organize for a Post-Scientific Society?” presentation at Aalto University, Otaniemi, Finland, May 27, 2009.
“University-Industry Linkages in the Support of Innovation,” presentation at the Colombia International Forum sponsored by the World Bank and the government of Colombia, Bogota, April 28, 2009.
“Science and Technology Policy in the Obama Era,” presentation at the University of Tokyo, March 10, 2009.
“Scientific and Technical Information for Congress: Isn’t Wikipedia Enough?” presentation at the 2009 Annual Meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, February 14, 2009
“Summary Remarks,” at Partnering for American Competitiveness: A Workshop on Government- University-Industry Research Partnerships for Innovation and Workforce Development, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, Washington DC, December 11, 2008.
“Preparing the Scientific and Technical Workforce for the Post-Scientific Society,” presentation to the DuPont Summit of the Policy Studies Organization, Washington, DC, December 5, 2008.
“Teaching Science and Technology Policy in U.S. Universities: Flying High Without a Paradigm,” presentation to the 20th Anniversary Symposium, National Institute of Science and Technology Policy, Tokyo, Japan, November 14, 2008.
“Reflections on the Post-Scientific Society,” presentation at the Council on Foreign Relations, New York, NY, October 20, 2008.
“U.S. Technology Policy and Technology Transfer,” presentation to the George Washington University seminar for KICOS staff, Washington, DC, September 24, 2008.
“Challenges and Implications of Globalization: Science and Innovation,” panelist at the Summer 2008 meeting of the Business-Higher Education Forum, Washington, DC, June 20, 2008.
“Reflections on the Post-Scientific Society,” Seminar on Science, Technology and Society, Stanford University, June 6, 2008.
“The Post-Scientific Society: Implication for International R&D Cooperation,” presentation to the Korean Institute for Cooperation in Science, Seoul, May 23, 2008.
“What Kind of World Will Science and Technology Face – and Help Create – in the 21st Century?” panelist at the 33rd Annual AAAS Forum on Science and Technology Policy, Washington DC, May 8, 2008.
“International Collaboration with U.S. Universities,” presentation to the SRI/KICOS program for managers of International Cooperation in Science and Technology, Rosslyn, VA, February 27, 2008.
“The Post-Scientific Society: Implications for Innovation,” presentation to the Tuesday Innovation Group, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, September 11, 2007.
“Social Management of the Risks of New Technology in the United States,” keynote presentation to the International Workshop on Secure Materials for Security and Safety,” Tokyo Institute of Technology, Tokyo, Japan, March 22, 2007
“The American Innovation System in the Post-Scientific Society,” presentation to the Workshop on Advancing Innovation and Enhancing the Economy, American Institute for Contemporary German Studies, New York, NY, June 4, 2007.
“Science, Technology and Congress: The Role of R&D Program Evaluation,” presentation to the SRI-ITEP Workshop, Rosslyn VA, January 26, 2007.
“Where Does Science (and Technology) Fit in Public Policy?” presentation to the AAAS Leadership Seminar in Science and Technology Policy, Washington, DC, November 14, 2006.
“U.S. Science and Technology Policy,” Briefing for Chinese Directors General Training Program,” Washington, DC, November 7, 2005.
Discussant, “Symposium on India Rising: Implications for U.S. Science and Technology Policy”, Annual Meeting, Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management, Washington, DC., November 5, 2005.
“Some Determinants of University Technology Transfer Performance,” presentation with Jennifer O. Murphy and Ann C. Clare to the GMU Conference on Entrepreneurship Research, Fairfax, VA, November 12, 2004.
Panelist on “Science and Technology in the 108th Congress: Understanding the Connections Between Government, Industry and Academia,” American Chemical Society sponsored panel for congressional staff, Washington, DC, February 27, 2003. Audio available on the Web at Panelist, University Panel, Advanced Technology Program Advisory Committee Meeting, Gaithersburg, MD, May 14, 2002.
“Patterns of Industry Support for University-Based Cooperative Engineering Research Centers,” Christopher T. Hill and Jonathan Tucker, presentation to the Center for Automotive Materials and Manufacturing, University of Toronto, Toronto, CA, September 25, 2001.
Panelist, “Federal Support for R&D in Chemistry and Chemical Engineering,” Annual Meeting, Council on Chemical Research, Baltimore, MD, September 27, 1999.
“Pursuing Niche Markets and Emerging Research Areas,” presentation to the AAAS/NSF Symposium on Research Competitiveness, Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, October 2, 1999.
“Evolution of the Cooperative Research Paradigm,” presentation at the Barnes Award Symposium on Industrial R&D: Challenges and Successes, 217th National Meeting, American Chemical Society, Anaheim, CA, March 23, 1999.
“Science, Technology, and Economic Policy,” presentations to the Comm-Sci Fellows, U.S. Department of Commerce, January 26, 1999 and November 29, 2000.
Panelist on “Unlocking our Future: Toward a New National Science Policy (the ‘Ehler’s report’),” Symposium at the American Association for the Advancement of Science, Washington, DC, December 16, 1998.
Panelist on “ITS (Intelligent Transportation Systems) as an Economic Development Tool,” 4th Annual Conference on Intelligent Transportation Systems for Virginia, Reston, VA, June 2, 1998.
“Emerging Collaborations,” presentation to the Nineteenth National Training Conference, National Grants Management Association, Washington, DC, May 12, 1998.
“The Federal Role in Civilian Technology: ATP and Beyond,” presentation to the Federal Affairs Committee, ASM International, Washington, DC November 29, 1997.
“Partnering with Industry: Innovative New Approaches by Federal Labs,” presentation to the Washington Area Chapter, the Technology Transfer Society, Washington, DC, November 20, 1997.
Panelist on “Expert Advice and Policy Choice,” Nineteenth Annual Research Conference, Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management, Washington, DC November 8, 1997.
“GPRA and the Evaluation of Federal R&D Programs,” American Chemical Society Symposium on GPRA and R&D: Tools for Measuring and Managing Performance, Washington, DC, October 3, 1997.
Panelist, “The Future of the National Laboratories,” meeting of The Presidents’ Circle, National Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Engineering, Institute of Medicine, Santa Fe, New Mexico, September 26, 1997.
“Who Was This Man—J. Herbert Hollomon?” remarks at the Seventh Annual J. Herbert Hollomon Memorial Symposium, Technology and Culture Forum, MIT, Cambridge, MA, April 10, 1997.
“Perspectives on Innovation Policy,” Keynote Address, 1997 American Association of Engineering Societies Roundtable Forum, Washington, DC, March 27, 1997.
“New Directions in Federal Laboratory Partnerships with Industry,” presented at the Federal Technology Report conference on “Technology Partnering: Can You Count on the Federal Government?” Washington, DC, March 3, 1997.
Panelist, “Who Sets Federal Science Policy?” U.S. General Accounting Office, Washington, DC, February 12, 1997.
Panelist, “The Role of the Commission on Physical Sciences and Mathematics in Fostering the Application of Physical and Mathematical Sciences to Economic Growth,” meeting of the Commission, National Academy of Sciences, Washington, DC, February 7, 1997.
“Overview of Issues in Government-Industry Partnerships for the Development of New Technology,” presentation at the Scoping Workshop on Government-Industry Partnerships for the Development of New Technology,” Board on Science, Technology and Economic Policy, National Research Council, Washington, DC, December 3, 1996.
“Science and Technology in Domestic Affairs,” presentations to the AAAS Science and Engineering Fellows, Washington, DC, September 5, 1996; September 3, 1997; September 2, 1998; September 6, 2001.
“Technology, Diffusion and Culture,” presentation to the Workshop on Social/Cultural Factors and Innovation, Office of the Secretary of Defense/Net Assessment, SAIC, McLean, VA, December 15, 1995. Summarized in Ron St. Martin and Linda McCabe, “Final Report -- Implications of Culture and History on Military Development,” SAIC, May 9, 1996, pp. 34-36.
“Technology Assessment: OTA in Retrospect and Prospects for the Future,” seminar presentation, Department of Engineering and Public Policy, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, January 15, 1996.
“Technology and Economic Growth – The Government’s Role,” MIT Washington Seminar Series, Washington, DC, October 10, 1995.
“Foreign Participation in U.S. Research Programs and Facilities,” panelist in breakout session on Globalization: Major Research Facilities, 17th Annual Meeting, Council on Chemical Research, Pittsburgh, PA, October 9, 1995.
“U.S. Technology Acquisition, Diffusion and Development: An Assessment of Current Trends,” presentation at a conference on Sources of International Friction and Cooperation in High Technology Development and Trade, Board on Science, Technology and Economic Policy, National Research Council, Washington, DC, May 30, 1995.
“The Unfinished Agenda: Technology Policies and Programs for the Future,” presented to the IEEE-USA National Forum on Engineering Enterprises and National Priorities: Changing Environments and Roles, Laurel, MD, December 12, 1994.
“Perspectives on Technology Policy,” presentation to the Science and Technology Management Course, National Training Institute of Malaysia, Washington, DC, October 1, 1994.
Panelist on "Industry/Government Needs in the Field of Innovation Management," Conference on Innovation Management Research: Progress and Prospects, Lehigh University, June 12, 1992.
Panelist on "International Competitiveness," short course for foreign service officers offered by the Center for International Science and Technology Policy, George Washington University, June 8, 1992.
Panelist on "America's Position in the World," Federal Executive Institute, Charlottesville, VA, June 7, 1992.
Briefing on "The Manufacturing Forum and the Manufacturing Subcouncil," Quarterly Meeting of the Defense Science Board, The Pentagon, May 20, 1992.
"Technology and the Post -Cold-War Era," presentation to the 1992 Annual Meeting of the International Institute of Synthetic Rubber Producers, Cancun, Mexico, May 5, 1992. (Symposium organized by the Brookings Institution) manuscript available.
"The Role of an Engineering Professional Society Foundation in Facilitating Cooperation Among Academia, Industry and Government in Manufacturing Education," presentation to the Society of Manufacturing Engineers Engineering Education Foundation, Washington, D.C., April 30, 1992.
Panelist on "State and Federal Technology Strategies," 1992 Annual Conference of the National Council for Urban Economic Development, Washington, D.C. April 7, 1992.
Panelist on "Technology Policy -- A Seminar With Dr. D. Allan Bromley," George Mason University, February 18, 1992.
Panelist on "Competitiveness, Technology Policy, and Research Universities," Council on Research Policy and Graduate Education, annual meeting of the National Association of State and Land Grant Colleges, Washington, D.C. November 11, 1991.
"North America - A New Arena for Technological Development," presentation to the International Seminar on Science, Technology, and the Free Trade Agreement, Mexico City, September 19, 20, 1991. manuscript available
"Ensuring Manufacturing's Future in the United States," presentation to the MIT Alumni Club Washington Seminar Series, Washington, D.C., March 12, 1991.
"Modernizing American Manufacturing at the Grass Roots," Keynote speaker, National Association of Management and Technical Assistance Centers annual conference, Arlington, VA, March 11, 1991.
Panelist on "Policy Issues Affecting Engineering Research," 1991 Engineering Research Council Forum, Arlington, VA, March 5, 1991.
"Allocating Public Funds to Technology Development," presentation to the Annual Meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, Washington, D.C., February 18, 1991.
"New Manufacturing Paradigms: New Manufacturing Policies," presentation to the National Academy of Engineering Public Symposium on "Manufacturing- Policies, Practices, and Economics," Irvine, CA, February 13, 1991. (Similar presentations delivered during the spring and summer of 1991 to Stanford University, the University of Wyoming, the Defense Science Board summer study panel, and others.
Panelist for "Invitational Conference on Regional Economics and Global Networks: Science and Technology Policy", George Mason University, Fairfax, VA, December 5, 1990.
Panelist on "Life After Television: The Impacts of Recent Advances in Telecommunications and Computers," Thirty-first meeting of the Committee on Changing International Realities, National Planning Association, Palm Beach, FL, November 3, 1990.
"Trade and Economic Competitiveness," presentation to the Foreign Service Institute Course on "Science, Technology and American Foreign Policy, Washington, D.C. June 12, 1990.
Panelist on "Technological Dominance: How to Get There From Here," New Technology Week conference on "Technology Policy in the 1990s: The Shift from Military to Civilian Technologies, Washington, D.C., May 2, 1990.
"Technology Policy and Economic Competitiveness," presentation to the 5th Annual AAAS-Pacific Division Conference on R&D in the FY 1991 Federal Budget, San Mateo, CA, April 6, 1990.
Panelist on "Policy Challenges and Choices: What Should the United States Government and What Should the Private Sector Do?" Brookings Institution Seminar on Science, Technology and Productivity, Washington, D.C., December 7, 1989.
"A Taxonomy of Industrial Cooperative R&D," presentation to the Eleventh Annual Research Conference, Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management, Arlington, VA, November 3, 1989.
"U.S. Technology Policy," presentation at a seminar of the Japanese External Trade Research Organization, New York, NY, October 26, 1989.
"Technological Implications of European Economic Integration," presentation to staff of the Hoechst- Celanese Corporation, October 4, 1989.
"Science Policy in the United States," briefing for the Members of the House of Commons Standing Committee on Industry, Science, and Technology, Regional and Northern Development, Parliament of Canada, Washington, D.C., September 6, 1989.
Panelist on "Social Education for Scientists and Science Education for Society," Sixth General Assembly of the World Future Society, Washington, D.C., July 18, 1989.
Speaker on "Trends in U.S. Science and Technology Policy," Space Studies Board, National Research Council, Workshop on Priorities in Space Research, Seattle, Washington, July 11, 1989.
Speaker on "Congressional Perspectives on Science and Technology," Brookings Institution Conference for Federal Executives on Issues in Science and Technology Policy, Williamsburg, VA, June 12, 1989.
Speaker on "Congressional Priorities for Science and Technology Policy," Brookings Institution Seminar on Issues in Science, Technology and International Economic Relations for the AT&T-PRC Senior Management Development Program, Washington, D.C., May 22, 1989.
Respondent to a talk on Accessing Japanese Technical Information, Southeastern Japan Forum, College Park, MD, April 8, 1989.
Panelist on technology and employment, joint meeting of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers and the Council of Social Science Associations, Bethesda, MD, April 7, 1989.
Speaker on "Congressional Priorities Related to Science and Technology Policy," Brookings Institution Conference for Federal Executives on Outlook on Issues in Science and Technology, Williamsburg, VA, March 9, 1989.
"The Technological Challenge to America's Future," address to the Midwest Research Institute and Rockhurst College Economic Luncheon, Kansas City, MO, February 23, 1989, manuscript, 18 pages.
"University-Based Cooperative R&D: Can it Fulfill Industry's Needs?" presentation to the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, San Francisco, CA, January 16, 1989 (Basis for a paper in preparation).
Speaker on "Current Developments and Issues in Federal Science and Technology Policy," Brookings Institution seminar on Science, Technology, and Industrial Productivity, Washington, D.C., December 8, 1988.
Panelist on "Economic Development," 1988 Woodlands Conference on "New State Roles: Environment, Resources, and the Economy," Woodlands, Texas, November 13-16, 1988.
"National Technology Transfer Policies," presentation to the Washington Area Chapter, Technology Transfer Society, Washington, D.C., October 13, 1988.
Panelist on "Science and Technology Reporting Requirements," Science and Technology Officers Meeting, U.S. Department of State, Washington, D.C., September 27, 1988.
Invited speaker at a symposium on "U.S.-Japan Corporate Alliances: What Does the Future Hold" cosponsored by the Japan-American Society of the State of Washington and the College of Engineering, University of Washington, Seattle, September 14, 1988. Remarks summarized in symposium summary, Japan-America Society of the State of Washington, Seattle, 1989, pp.5, 6.
"Public Sector Actors," presentation to the Foreign Service Institute course on "Science, Technology, and American Foreign Policy," Rosslyn, VA, September 12, 1988.
"Elements of U.S. Technology Policy," presentation to the Engineering Foundation Conference on U.S. Technology Policy, Mercersburg Academy, Mercersburg, PA, August 1, 1988.
Panelist on "Government, Industry, and U.S. Competitiveness" at the First Annual Public Affairs Colloquium of the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, Syracuse University, July 7, 1988.
Panelist on "Industrial Competitiveness and Federal R&D: Overarching Problems and Issues" at the National Conference of the American Society for Public Administration, Portland, Oregon, April 19, 1988.
Panelist on "Federal R&D and Industrial Competitiveness: Current Initiatives and Future Options" at the National Conference of the American Society for Public Administration, Portland, Oregon, April 19, 1988.
"Federal Technical Information and U.S. Competitiveness: Needs, Opportunities, and Issues Related to ERIC," luncheon address to the national meeting of the directors of the Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC) Clearinghouses, Washington, D.C., March 21, 1988.
Panelist on "Whither U.S. Technology Policy?" at the Ninth Annual Research Conference of the Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management, Bethesda, MD, October 30, 1987.
Discussant, panel on "Technology Policy and Regional Economic Growth," National Academy of Engineering Symposium on Technology and Work: Research and Policy Issues, Washington, D.C., October 28, 1987.
"Introductory Remarks," presented to the workshop on Science, Engineering, and Public Policy, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, 5 pages, October 23, 1987.
"Utilizing the New Federal Technology Transfer Act," briefing at a forum, Toward a National Policy on Research and Development, the Council on Research and Technology (CORETECH) and the Conference Board, Santa Clara, CA, October 16, 1987.
"U.S. Government Initiatives," presentation to the Working Group on the Federal Role in the Commercialization of Technology, Council on Competitiveness, Washington, D.C., September 18, 1987.
"NBS (National Bureau of Standards) and the National R&D Agenda," paper presented to the Symposium on Science and Technology in the Public Interest: the National Bureau of Standards in the Post-War Era, 1945-1985, Gaithersburg, MD, 7 pages, September 17-18, 1987.
"Science Policy in the United States," briefing for the Members of the House of Commons Standing Committee on Research, Science and Technology, Parliament of Canada, Canadian Embassy, Washington, D.C., June 25, 1987.
"Informal Comments," written remarks prepared for presentation to the Workshop on Indicators of International Technology Transfer/Flows, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, 4 pages, June 23-25, 1987.
"Technology and International Competitiveness," remarks before the Washington Section, American Institute of Chemical Engineers, Washington, D.C. October 16, 1986.
"Research and Technology Development: Preliminary Observations on Programs and Mechanisms in the United States and Elsewhere," presentation to the Expert Workshop on Research and Technology Development for Less Favoured Regions, Dublin, Ireland, 14 pages, September 22-24, 1986.
"Congressional Treatment of Science and Technology Policy: Overview and Current Issues," remarks at the Institute for Defense Analysis, Fairfax, VA, September 12, 1986.
"Congressional Interests and Roles in Science and Technology," presentation at the Executive Seminar Center, Office of Personnel Management, Oak Ridge, TN, November 20, 1985.
"Questioning the Gospel of Science and Technology Policy," seminar at the Technology and Science Policy Program, School of Social Sciences, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, May 13, 1985.
"Federal R&D and Private Sector Innovation," remarks to the Conference on Science and Technology Policy for the Commerce Science and Technology Fellows," American Association for the Advancement of Science, Williamsburg, VA, January 14, 1985.
"A Congressional View of Science and Technology Policy," presentation to the conference on Understanding Federal Government Operations, the Brookings Institution, Washington, D.C., November 27, 1984.
"Science and Technology Policy Processes," Executive Seminar Center, Office of Personnel Management, Kings Point, NY, October 11, 1984.
"Federal R&D Support: Implications of Some Assumptions in Science and Technology Policy," remarks prepared for delivery at the 38th National Conference for the Advancement of Research, Williamsburg, Virginia, 17 pages, October 9, 1984.
"Perspectives on the Federal Role in Industrial Innovation," seminar at Resources for the Future, Washington, D.C., April 25, 1984.
Respondent on the "Role of Analysis in Public Policy," George Washington University science policy seminar, Washington, D.C., September 1983.
"From Statics to Dynamics - Technology, Productivity and Regulatory Reform," presentation to the Environmental Protection Operation seminar, General Electric Corporation, Boston, MA, April 28, 1983.
"Offshore Risk Management in Europe," briefing for the National Research Council Committee on Outer Continental Shelf Safety Information and Analysis, New Orleans, LA, March 17, 1983.
"Studies of Technological Innovation and Government Regulation at the MIT Center for Policy Alternatives," seminar at the Institute for Industrial Economics, Bergen, Norway, January 19, 1983.
"New Developments in Establishing Science and Technology Indicators," seminar at the Institute for Studies on Research and Higher Education, Oslo, Norway, January 21, 1983.
"A Course on Government and the Chemical Industry," presentation at the Faculty Summer School of the Chemical Engineering Division, American Society for Engineering Education, Santa Barbara, CA, August 1982.
"Cost/Benefit Analysis: The Myth, The Reality, and The Consequences," written remarks prepared for presentation at the conference on "Science and Policy: Cost-Benefit Analysis and Its Limits," University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 25 pages, November 13-14, 1981.
"Cost/Benefit Analysis and Environmental Policy," lecture to the Engineering Division, New York Academy of Sciences, New York, NY, May 13, 1981.
"Cost/Benefit Analysis and Environmental Policy," seminar at the Department of Technology and Human Affairs, Washington University, St. Louis, MO, April 24, 1981.
"Resource Recovery and Materials Conservation," presentation at the Seminar on Materials Availability, American Society for Metals, Milwaukee, WI, April 23, 1981.
"Science, the Market and Government: Chemical Challenges for the 80's," presentation at the 1980 Technology Conference, Monsanto Plastics and Resins Company, Agawam, MA, May 15, 1980.
"The Benefits of Environmental, Health and Safety Regulation," presentation to the College of Engineering Seminar Series, Ohio University, Athens, OH, February 14, 1980.
"The Importance of Technology and Innovation," presented at the MIT Symposium on Technology and Industrial Development, October 16 & 17, 1979. (Available on videotape from the Center for Advanced Engineering Studies, MIT)
"Future Environmental Issues," presentation to the Environmental Leadership Institute, Lincoln Filene Center for Citizenship and Public Affairs, Tufts University, Medford, MA, June 11, 1979.
"The Materials Program at the Office of Technology Assessment," presented at the annual business meeting of the Engineering Properties and Structures Division, Society of Plastic Engineers, Washington, D.C., April 1978.
"An Earth Observation Data Management System for State, Regional and Local Agencies: Economics and Policy," Lester F. Eastwood, Jr., Robert P. Morgan, and Christopher T. Hill, presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, Washington, D.C., 26 pages, February 15, 1978.
"Technology Assessment and Public Policy," presentation to the Faculty Summer School of the Chemical Engineering Division, American Society for Engineering Education, Snowmass, CO, August 1-5, 1977.
"OTA and the Methodology of Technology Assessment," seminar at the 1977 NASA/ASEE Summer Faculty Fellowship Program in Engineering Systems Design, University of Alabama, Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, AL, July 11, 1977.
"An Operational, Multistate, Earth Observation Data Management System," Lester F. Eastwood, Christopher T. Hill, et al., presentation at the Eleventh International Symposium on Remote Sensing of Environment, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 12 pages, April 25-29, 1977.
"New Courses and Curricula Involving Technology Assessment," presentation to the Second Conference of the International Society for Technology Assessment, Ann Arbor, Michigan, October 1976.
"The Humanities in Engineering Education," seminar at the Biennial National Convention, National Association for Humanities Education, St. Louis, MO, October 15, 1976.
"Energy Intensity and Use of Renewable Materials," presentation to the Gordon Conference on Chemistry and Physics of Paper, Plymouth, NH, August 1976.
"Engineers in Technology Assessment," panelist on Political Dimensions of Technology Assessment, Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, April 29 - May 1, 1976.
"Energy Conservation and Technological Innovation," keynote address to the New York State Student Chapter Regional Conference, American Institute of Chemical Engineers, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, April 24, 1976.
"Scenarios for America's Energy Future," presentation to the Conference on Energy, Utility Consumers Council of Missouri, St. Louis, MO, December 9, 1975.
"The Effects of Regulation on Technological Innovation in the Chemical and Allied Products Industries," presented at 67th Annual Meeting, American Institute of Chemical Engineers, Washington, D.C., December 4, 1974.
"Energy Resource Development," panelist at the joint conference of the Illinois and Missouri chapters, American Institute of Planners, St. Louis, Missouri, November 14-16, 1974.
"The Energy Crisis," panelist at the 1973 Annual Meeting, Missouri Political Science Association, November 1973.
"The Processing of Reinforced Thermoplastics," presented at Plastics Institute of America short courses on Reinforced Plastics/Composites, Washington University, September 1972, 1973 and 1974.
"Reuse, Recycle and Disposal of Composite Materials," presentation to the Sixth St. Louis Symposium on High Performance Composite Materials, May 1972.
"Integrity of Reinforced Plastics: Flammability, Corrosion Resistance, and Weatherability," presented at the Plastics Institute of American short course on Reinforced Plastics/Composites, Washington University, September 1971.
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
At George Mason University
PUBP 502 Governance and Policy Processes
Fall 2006, Spring 2007, Fall 2007, Spring 2008, Fall 2008, Spring 2009, Fall 2009
PUBP 710 Special Topics (Climate Change Policy)
Spring 2008, Fall 2009
PUBP 710 Special Topics (Science and Technology Policy in Civilian and Military Contexts)
Spring 2007
PUBP 740 Topics in Technology and Science Policy: Focus on Industrial R&D Spring 1995
PUBP 740 Topics in Technology and Science Policy: Science, Technology and Society Spring 1996
PUBP 740 Topics in Technology and Science Policy: Technology Policy and Industrial Competitiveness
Spring 1997
PUBP 802 The Logic of Policy Inquiry
Fall 1994, 1995, 1995, 1998 and Spring 1997
(with Don Kash, Thomas Dietz, James Finkelstein, and David Adamson)
PUBP 820 Technology, Science and Public Policy I
Fall 1994 (with Don Kash), Fall 2004
PUBP 821 Technology, Science and Public Policy II
Spring 1995, Fall 1996, Spring 2001, Spring 2002, Spring 2003
PUBP 850 Seminar in Public Policy
Spring 2009, Spring 2010
At the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
TPP 12 Project Proseminar in Technology and Policy Spring 1983
STS 502 The Profession of Engineering
Spring 1983 (with Leon Trilling, Robert Mann, Kenneth Keniston)
15.969 Government and the Management of Technology
Fall 1981, 1982 (with J.Herbert Hollomon, G.Heaton, N.Ashford)
10.804 Government and the Chemical Process Industries
Spring 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983
At Washington University, St. Louis
THA 261 Energy and Human Affairs
Fall 1975, 1976
THA 591 Policy, Politics, and Technology
Fall 1975 (with J.W. Davis)
THA 512 Technology Assessment and Public Policy
Fall 1972, 1973, 1974, Spring 1976
THA 531 Technology, Resources, and Environment
Spring 1972 (with R.P. Morgan), Spring 1973, 1974 THA 262 Pollution and Environmental Impact
Spring 1972 (with W. Vaughan and B. Senturia)
ChE 652 Applied Rheology and Processing
Spring 1972 (with J.M. McKelvey), Fall 1975
ChE 367 Transport Phenomena I
Fall 1972, 1973
ChE 691 Rheology of Disperse Systems
Spring 1973
Matl 691 Polymer Rheology Fall 1971
ChE 475 Structure and Properties of Materials
Fall 1971
At the University of Wisconsin
ChE 320 Transport Phenomena
Spring 1965 and others (recitation sections)
ChE 322 Transport Phenomena Laboratory
Fall 1965 and others Guest Classroom Lectures
Boston University The Cooper Union
Forest Park Community College George Mason University George Washington University
Georgia Institute of Technology
Georgetown University
Harvard University Lehigh University
National Technological University (televised lecture) Pennsylvania State University
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Vanderbilt University
Washington University
The University of Maryland (televised panel discussion) The University of Tokyo
The University of Wisconsin
Invited to speak several times each year at the Brookings Institution continuing education courses for public and private managers (~1985-2000)
GRADUATE RESEARCH SUPERVISION (committee chairs only) Doctoral Dissertations (at George Mason University)
“Determinants of Technology Adoption in Cooperative Electric Utilities” George Duchak, in process
“Relationship of New Industrial R&D Strategies to the Support of Collaborative Research at Universities” Jonathan Tucker, 2003.
“Testing the Validity of the Cultural Divide Between Scientists and Diplomats in the Debate Over Science at the Department of State” James Adase, 2002.
“Innovation in Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in the Malaysian Information Technology (IT) Industry” Fatimah Mohd Amin, 2001.
Doctoral Dissertations (at Washington University)
"The Environmental Cost of Techno-Economic Development: Copper Production in Cananea, Sonora, Mexico"
Francisco Szekely, Interdisciplinary (Economics, Biology, Technology and Human Affairs), 1974 (joint advisor with David Felix and Daniel Kohl)
"Rheology of Concentrated Suspensions of Fibers" Richard O. Maschmeyer, D.Sc., Materials Science and Engineering, 1974.
"Velocity Profiles in Die Swell" Bruce A. Whipple, D.Sc., Chemical Engineering, 1974.
"Effects of Solid Particle Surface on the Rheology of Suspensions" Sheau Van Kao, D.Sc., Chemical Engineering, 1973 (joint advisor with L.E. Nielsen)
"Elongational Viscosity of a Filled Thermoplastic" Faramarz Nazem, D.Sc., Chemical Engineering, 1973.
S.M. Theses (at MIT, all in Technology and Policy Program)
"The Effect of Complexity on Technological Change in Small Oil Refineries" Leslie B. Klein, 1983.
"Demand for Petrochemicals in Developing Countries: The Case of Ethylene and Its Derivatives in India," Sudhakar Kesavan, 1983.
"Risk Analysis in Offshore Oil Regulation: Issues in Setting Governmental R&D Priorities" David W. Cheney, 1983.
"Uncertainty in Environmental Health Regulation: A Case Study of Formaldehyde in Consumer Products" Clifford S. Mitchell, June 1981.
"Cost-Benefit Analysis and the Regulation of Organic Drinking Water Contaminants" C. Carrick Davidson, June 1980.
"Factors Affecting Fuel Economy of Western European and Japanese Automobiles" Janet Lee McLeary-Jones, June 1980.
"Regulations and Technological Change in the Automobile Industry" David M. Kagan, October 1979.
M.S. Theses (at Washington University)
"Alternative Energy Sources for Private Transportation" Richard H. Hefter, Jr. Technology and Human Affairs, 1977.
"Process Innovation in the Manufacture of Ammonia: A Case Study of Steam-Reforming Natural Gas" Thomas M. Helscher, Technology and Human Affairs, 1977.
"Toxic Substance Control: Vinyl Chloride" Georjean L. Adams, Technology and Human Affairs, 1976.
"Computerized Geographic information Systems: An Assessment of Important Factors in their Design, Operation and Success" Margaret A. Power, Technology and Human Affairs, 1975.
"Engineering Design and Economics of Solar Domestic Hot Water Heating In St. Louis" Bernard D. Yudow, Chemical Engineering, 1975.
"Energy Implications of Polymer Production and Use" Larry N. Teasley, Chemical Engineering, 1974.
"The Environmental Impact of Copper Production" Francisco Szekely, Technology and Human Affairs, 1973.
"Processability/Mechanical Properties Trade-Off for Reinforced Plastics" Keith D. Roberts, Chemical Engineering, 1972 (joint advisor with E.B. Bagley).
M.A. Theses (at Washington University in Technology and Human affairs)
"Missouri Energy Conservation: Policy Response to the Energy Policy and Conservation Act, P.L. 94-163" John P. Whittier, 1978.
"Potential for Remote Sensing Data Use in State and Local Environmental Protection Agencies: An Exploratory Analysis" George T. Osner, 1975.
Areas of Research
- Innovation Policy
- R&D Management
- Science and Technology Policy
- Climate Change Policy