Kenneth A. Oye

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Kenneth Akito Oye (born October 20, 1949) is an American political scientist and Associate Professor of Political Science and Engineering Systems at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He is Director of the MIT Program on Emerging Technologies and former Director of the MIT Center for International Studies.

Life

Oye graduated from Swarthmore College and from Harvard University with a Ph.D in Political Science. He is best known for publications on Regime theory and International Political Economy. His current research focuses on planned adaptation in the face of pervasive uncertainty, with applications in emerging technologies.[1]

Oye currently teaches at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.[2] He is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations and a Trustee of the World Peace Foundation.

Works

  • "Regulate 'home-brew' opiates." Oye et al. Nature. 521.7552 (2015): 281-283.
  • "Regulating gene drives." Oye et al. Science. 345.6197 (2014): 626-628.
  • “Embracing Uncertainty,” Kenneth A. Oye, Issues in Science and Technology, Vol XXVI, No 1, Fall 2009, pp 91–93.
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References

  1. “In profile: Kenneth Oye: A political scientist aims to help governments assess the potential risks of new technologies” - MIT News – August 11, 2011 http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2011/profile-oye-0811.html
  2. http://web.mit.edu/polisci/people/faculty/kenneth-oye.shtml

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