Nanotechnology, Governance and Peace Studies
Dr Jim Whitman, a senior Lecturer in Peace Studies at the Department of Peace Studies in Bradford discusses the implications of scientific advances in the sphere of nanotechnology and the implications of these advances in terms of a convergence of technologies, for peace and governance in the 21st Century. This briefing is based on research conducted by Dr Jim Whitman, for more details and forthcoming publications see: www.brad.ac.uk
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with it the expectation that a rapid fusion of technologies – specifically nanotechnology, information and communication technology, and biotechnology will consequently cause socioeconomic changes. Amid rapid diffusion of technological convergence and academic conciliation, traditional lines dividing industries are becoming increasingly ambiguous. With rapid fusion among once-independent industries and academic fields comes the need to nurture proficient human resources that can …
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