The rising demand for policy-relevant knowledge has supported the emergence of global
boundary organizations at the science–policy interface. By synthesizing environmental …

In this paper, we seek to provide a fresh perspective on knowledge exchange by addressing
both academics' and policymakers' experiences with such exchange. Through two large …

Impact assessment research has developed theory-based approaches to trace the societal
impact of scientific research. Impact assessment typically starts from the perspective of a …

Social studies of science have long taken an interest in the use of science in policymaking,
including efforts among researchers to have the knowledge they produce taken up in …

Scholars may be diversely engaged in boundary-crossing work, either staying more
confined in academic settings, or reaching out to the policy world. Despite growing …

Contemporary politics has become increasingly reliant on scientific knowledge. In evidence-
based policymaking, science is invoked to address complex,'wicked'problems. Yet …

Commissioned research is a valuable source of research-based knowledge in the central
administration. However, commissioned research differs from other research in that …

Reetta Muhonen ja Taina Saarinen tarkastelevat tässä artikkelissa suomalaisen
tiedepolitiikan historiallisia trendejä ja niiden yhtymäkohtia. Samat teemat tuntuvat toistuvan …