Sam Weiss Evans

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  • Review of Controls for Emerging Technology

    November 19, 2018

    [UPDATE: read my COMMENT! I am hoping this comment will be very useful to anyone else submitting comments.]

  • Course Syllabus:: Making Security: Science, Technology, and the Governance of Threats

    April 23, 2018

    This summer, I am a Guest Professor at the University of Vienna’s Department of Science, Technology, and Society. I’ll be teaching a course called, “Making Security: Science, Technology, and the…

  • Dual Use Research of Concern – Comments on the US Government’s Proposed Policy

    April 24, 2013

    source: NSABB

  • Taking up a new position at Berkeley

    October 27, 2011

    I have begun a new position at the University of California, Berkeley, within the new Center for Science, Technology, Medicine, & Society (CSTMS). The Center is a vibrant hub of activity and research…

  • Button factories and international negotiations

    May 6, 2010

    I have long heard that Khrushchev once commented how ridiculous export controls were, saying that anything could be a militarily significant technology, even trouser buttons. “How do you expect a…

  • Heading to Harvard

    April 14, 2009

    Sam takes up a Postdoctoral Fellowship at Harvard, split between the Kennedy School’s STS Program and the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences.

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