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Accountable Science: The COMPETES Act Needs to Demonstrate an Accountability Attitude (open access)

Accountable Science: The COMPETES Act Needs to Demonstrate an Accountability Attitude

Article on the U.S. National Science Foundation's (NSF) Broader Impacts Merit Review Criterion in relation to the America COMPETES Reauthorization Act of 2010.
Date: September 16, 2010
Creator: Holbrook, J. Britt
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Good Transformations: Ambiguity and the NSF's Experiment with 'Transformative' Research (open access)

Good Transformations: Ambiguity and the NSF's Experiment with 'Transformative' Research

This article discusses a recent workshop on Transformative Research held at the headquarters of the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) in Arlington, Virginia.
Date: March 22, 2012
Creator: Holbrook, J. Britt; Barr, Kelli R. & Frodeman, Robert
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Use Of Societal Impacts Considerations In Grant Proposal Peer Review: A Comparison Of Five Models (open access)

The Use Of Societal Impacts Considerations In Grant Proposal Peer Review: A Comparison Of Five Models

This article discusses the use of societal impacts considerations in grant proposal peer review in scientific and technical research.
Date: 2010
Creator: Holbrook, J. Britt
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Promise and Perils of Transformative Research (open access)

The Promise and Perils of Transformative Research

This report is on the workshop 'Transformative Research: Ethical and Societal Implications'. Workshop conversations cluster under the four headings of the history and definitions, promotion, evaluation, and integration of transformative research.
Date: March 2012
Creator: Frodeman, Robert & Holbrook, J. Britt
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Biodiversity Of Southernmost Forests And Tundra Ecosystems (open access)

Biodiversity Of Southernmost Forests And Tundra Ecosystems

Article discussing research on the biodiversity of the dominant vegetation in the world's southernmost forests and tundra ecosystems.
Date: October 26, 2007
Creator: Rozzi, Ricardo, 1960-; Massardo, Francisca; Anderson, Christopher B.; Armesto, Juan J., 1953-; Goffinet, Bernard; Silander, John August, 1945- et al.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Hunting Behavior of Black-Shouldered Kites (Elanus Caeruleus Leucurus) in Central Chile (open access)

The Hunting Behavior of Black-Shouldered Kites (Elanus Caeruleus Leucurus) in Central Chile

This article discusses the hunting behavior of black-shouldered kites in central Chile.
Date: 1987
Creator: Jaksić, Fabian M.; Rozzi, Ricardo, 1960-; Labra, Antonieta & Jiménez, Jaime E.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Ecological theory and values in the determination of conservation goals: examples from temperate regions of Germany, United States of America, and Chile (open access)

Ecological theory and values in the determination of conservation goals: examples from temperate regions of Germany, United States of America, and Chile

This article discusses ecological theory and values in the determination of conservation goals, as well as the interdisciplinary and interagency cooperation required for the success of conservation work.
Date: 2004
Creator: Jax, Kurt, 1958- & Rozzi, Ricardo, 1960-
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
De las ciencias ecológicas a la ética ambiental (open access)

De las ciencias ecológicas a la ética ambiental

This article discusses ecological sciences and environmental ethics.
Date: 2007
Creator: Rozzi, Ricardo, 1960-
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Diet of the American mink Mustela vison and its potential impact on the native fauna of Navarino Island, Cape Horn Biosphere Reserve, Chile (open access)

Diet of the American mink Mustela vison and its potential impact on the native fauna of Navarino Island, Cape Horn Biosphere Reserve, Chile

Article discussing the diet of the invasive American mink (Mustela vison) and its ecological impacts on the Cape Horn Biosphere Reserve in Chile.
Date: 2008
Creator: Schüttler, Elke; Cárcamo, Jaime & Rozzi, Ricardo, 1960-
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Research Impact: We need negative metrics too (open access)

Research Impact: We need negative metrics too

Article discussing different ways to indicate the impact of a researcher's scholarly activities.
Date: May 23, 2013
Creator: Holbrook, J. Britt; Barr, Kelli R. & Brown, Keith Wayne
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Re-engineering Ethics: Pushing Philosophy Outside of its Comfort Zone at the APPE Annual Meeting (open access)

Re-engineering Ethics: Pushing Philosophy Outside of its Comfort Zone at the APPE Annual Meeting

This article discusses ethics and pushing philosophy outside of its comfort zone at the Association for Practical and Professional Ethics (APPE) annual meeting.
Date: March 27, 2013
Creator: Barr, Kelli R. & Lu, Wenlong
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Accountability versus Autonomy? Toward a More Responsible Practice of Science (open access)

Accountability versus Autonomy? Toward a More Responsible Practice of Science

This paper was awarded a Nicholas and Anna Ricco Ethics Award for 2013. In this paper, the author discusses issues related to accountability versus autonomy and suggestions toward a more responsible practice of science.
Date: February 2013
Creator: Barr, Kelli R.
Object Type: Paper
System: The UNT Digital Library

Environmental Imagination River as Bridge

This presentation is part of the faculty lecture series UNT Speaks Out on Water Conservation. In this presentation, the author discusses sustainable resource management and water conservation, including discussions on the Trinity River and water conservation in North Texas.
Date: April 22, 2013
Creator: Klaver, Irene
Object Type: Presentation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Photography Changes Our Environmental Awareness (open access)

Photography Changes Our Environmental Awareness

This article is part of a series by the Smithsonian Photography Initiative called Click! Photography Changes Everything. This article discusses how photography and increased visibility can bridge the gap between the natural world and human interaction.
Date: 2011
Creator: O'Connor, Brian Clark & Klaver, Irene
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library

Evaluation of Three Major Emission Sources on DFW Ozone Level Using Photochemical Modeling

Poster for the 2015 University of North Texas (UNT) Graduate Exhibition. This poster discusses the evaluation of three major emission sources on the Dallas-Fort Worth ozone levels using photochemical modeling.
Date: March 7, 2015
Creator: Ahmadi, Mahdi & John, Kuruvilla
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library
Peer Review and the Ex Ante Assessment of Societal Impacts (open access)

Peer Review and the Ex Ante Assessment of Societal Impacts

Article discussing peer review and the ex ante assessment of societal impacts.
Date: 2011
Creator: Holbrook, J. Britt & Frodeman, Robert
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library