Technoscience and life sciences

Collaboration during COVID-19 | Bottom-up and open source initiatives: report them here!

( Update: April 9, 2020. We therefore await your reports to: anticovid19@fondazionebassetti.org ) Finding concrete answers to the needs emerging from the pandemic. From the 3D printing of respirator valves to systems for tracing contagion in real time, from the production of protective clothing that help prevent the contagion of medical workers to protein folding ... Collaboration during COVID-19 | Bottom-up and open source initiatives: report them here!

Anna Pellizzone

24/03
2020 8min
lettura

Collaborare ai tempi del COVID-19 | Iniziative bottom-up e open source: mandaci le tue segnalazioni!

( Aggiornato il: 20 aprile 2020. Per le segnalazioni scrivere a: anticovid19@fondazionebassetti.org ) Dare risposte concrete ai bisogni emersi con la pandemia. Dalla stampa 3D di valvole per i respiratori, a sistemi per tracciare in tempo reale i contagi, dalla produzione di protezioni per prevenire il contagio, alla simulazione del ripiegamento proteico per sviluppare nuove ... Collaborare ai tempi del COVID-19 | Iniziative bottom-up e open source: mandaci le tue segnalazioni!

Anna Pellizzone

24/03
2020 9min
lettura

PhD Position in the field of Ethics in the Life Sciences, Wageningen University

Wageningen University (NL) have advertised a post for a PhD candidate in the field of ethics in the life sciences, doing ontological and ethical investigations of cell-factories and their applications. The position is part of the Ethics of Socially Disruptive Technologies Gravitation program, a new ten year long international research program of seven universities in ... PhD Position in the field of Ethics in the Life Sciences, Wageningen University

Redazione FGB

19/03
2020 1min
lettura

Public Engagement in Responsible Research and Innovation. A book by Ilse Marschalek.

A critical reflection from the practitioner’s point of view. Book Review Introduction In the open access publication Public Engagement in Responsible Research and Innovation, Ilse Marschalek investigates the roles that a group of people that she names ‘Public Participation Practitioners’ play in the attempt to transform the relationship between science and society though the adoption ... Public Engagement in Responsible Research and Innovation. A book by Ilse Marschalek.

Jonathan Hankins

11/03
2020 7min
lettura

RRI Special Feature in the Project Repository Journal

The Project Repository Journal (PRj) is the European Dissemination Media Agency (EDMA)’s flagship open access publication, dedicated to showcasing funded science and research throughout Europe. Projects that are funded either by the European Commission, through one of their current schemes such as with an ERC grant or via Horizon 2020, or which have received a ... RRI Special Feature in the Project Repository Journal

Redazione FGB

04/03
2020 2min
lettura

Territories as Responsive and Accountable Networks of Smart Specialization Strategies: TRANSFORM project

TRANSFORM stands for Territories as Responsive and Accountable Networks of Smart Specialization Strategies, through new Forms of Open and Responsible Decision-Making and is our second Horizon 2020 project. This time will commit us to leading a consortium of thirteen partners: TRANSFORM will engage us for 36 months, together with the institutions of Lombardy, Catalunya and ... Territories as Responsive and Accountable Networks of Smart Specialization Strategies: TRANSFORM project

Redazione FGB

27/02
2020 3min
lettura

The SIENNA Project. Webinar on technology, legal issues and human rights challenges 5 March 2020

The SIENNA project addresses ethical issues in three new and emerging technology areas: human genomics, human enhancement and human-machine interaction. These areas all come with major socio-economic impact and raise issues related to human rights, the project aiming to identify and assess ethical issues and risks and produce three ethical frameworks. The SIENNA project has ... The SIENNA Project. Webinar on technology, legal issues and human rights challenges 5 March 2020

Redazione FGB

27/02
2020 1min
lettura

Challenges For Responsible Innovation: Milan.

On 23 January, the Bassetti Foundation hosted René von Schomberg for a Challenges for Responsible Innovation event, one of a series organized to celebrate the release of the International Handbook on Responsible Innovation. The Foundation is pleased to be able to share videos, podcast and photos of the meeting with supporting summary.     INDEX: Videos part ... Challenges For Responsible Innovation: Milan.

Redazione FGB

13/02
2020 6min
lettura
2 podcasticona podcast
4 videoicona video

Project Assistant Position at Fondazione Giannino Bassetti

Fondazione Giannino Bassetti (FGB) Fondazione Giannino Bassetti (FGB) was founded in 1994 and has promoted responsibility in innovation within the technosciences, entrepreneurship and governance for 25 years, acting as a pioneer CSO in fostering the concept and the practice of RRI. In 2004 FGB promoted the first Consensus Conference in Italy, aiming at regulating the ... Project Assistant Position at Fondazione Giannino Bassetti

Redazione FGB

07/02
2020 4min
lettura

The role of politics: To define the space for responsibility while making history

This post is based upon my speech delivered at the Milan Challenges for Responsible Innovation event held on 23 January 2020. In it, I would like to offer my own interpretation of two aspects of Bassetti Foundation thinking and the approaches that they have led to, and outline some of the developments that led to ... The role of politics: To define the space for responsibility while making history

Jonathan Hankins

05/02
2020 8min
lettura
1 podcasticona podcast
0 videoicona video

Curarsi nel futuro. Incontro con Valentina Fossati e Angela Simone.

Il libro “Curarsi nel futuro. Come staminali e terapia genica stanno cambiando la medicina” di Valentina Fossati e Angela Simone (Zanichelli editore), a fine novembre 2019, è stato lo spunto per dialogare con le autrici sull’utilizzo delle cellule staminali in medicina, di terapie geniche e del loro sviluppo, delle nuove frontiere della medicina rigenerativa, delle ... Curarsi nel futuro. Incontro con Valentina Fossati e Angela Simone.

Redazione FGB
Tommaso Correale Santacroce

30/01
2020 5min
lettura
2 podcasticona podcast
4 videoicona video

A look back at 2019

As readers who follow the Bassetti Foundation regularly will know, 2019 was an important year for all of those involved in promoting and discussing responsibility in innovation across our network. In this post we offer a taster, hoping to wet some appetites for the coming year and decade. SERIES Several series of events ran across ... A look back at 2019

Redazione FGB

27/01
2020 8min
lettura