Brown-bag Lunch: The Changing Nature of Science and Implications for Higher Education

The Changing Nature of Science and Implications for Higher Education

Dr. Henry Sauermann (Institute for Endowment Management and Entrepreneurial Finance (IFEE), ESMT (European School of Management and Technology GmbH), Berlin)

The process of scientific research is constantly evolving. Recent developments include increasing team size, crowdfunding, and involving the broader public in various stages of research ("citizen science"). Dr. Sauermann will present recent evidence on these developments and consider implications for higher education and scientific careers.