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Governance and statehood
Bassetti Foundation at the INSS International Meeting
The Second Annual Meeting of the Integrated Network for Social Sustainability takes place in Charlotte North Carolina between the 4th and 6th of April, and Jonathan Hankins will be there to represent the Bassetti Foundation and present during the poster session. Prepared together with long term Foundation Collaborator Cristina Grasseni, Hankins will present a poster ... Bassetti Foundation at the INSS International Meeting
28/03
2014 3min
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2014 3min
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A review of the Journal of Responsible Innovation
In this post I would like to take a look at the first issue of the new Journal of Responsible Innovation. As readers may know the journal is edited by David Guston and published through Taylor and Francis, who have generously made the first edition open access. All of the following articles are free to ... A review of the Journal of Responsible Innovation
26/03
2014 8min
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2014 8min
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Journal of Responsible Innovation Launch Party
On Saturday 15th February the Bassetti Foundation were proud to attend and co-sponsor the launch party for the new Journal of Responsible Innovation. The launch took place at the Crystal Ballroom, Fairmont Chicago during the AAAS 2014 Annual Meeting, and Ottavia Bassetti, Jeff Ubois and Jonathan Hankins were in attendance on behalf of the Bassetti ... Journal of Responsible Innovation Launch Party
05/03
2014 1min
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2014 1min
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AAAS Meeting and Journal for Responsible Innovation Launch
The American Association for the Advancement of Science is holding its annual meeting in Chicago from 13th to 17th February, and Jonathan Hankins, Ottavia Bassetti and Jeff Ubois will represent the Bassetti Foundation. The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) is an international non-profit organization dedicated to advancing science for the benefit of ... AAAS Meeting and Journal for Responsible Innovation Launch
05/02
2014 3min
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2014 3min
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Integrated Network for Social Sustainability
Jonathan Hankins is pleased to have received and accepted the offer to participate in the National Science Foundation funded Integrated Network for Social Sustainability (INSS) as a representative of the Bassetti Foundation. The overall goal of the network is to produce a clearer, more applicable definition of social sustainability, and to create opportunities for engaging ... Integrated Network for Social Sustainability
03/02
2014 3min
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2014 3min
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Beyond Alternative Food Networks, a book review
Long time Bassetti Foundation collaborator Cristina Grasseni recently published her latest book. Beyond Alternative Food Networks is described by MIT Professor Heather Paxson as “Much more than a book about alternative ways of sourcing and consuming food…. it challenges the rationalist mythology at the heart of capitalism and reveals the affective relations and contingent practices ... Beyond Alternative Food Networks, a book review
22/01
2014 3min
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2014 3min
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Focus on SciencesPo
On Feb 10th 2014, long time friend of the Bassetti Foundation Bruno Latour opens his Scientific Humanities course to the world in MOOC form. The course is offered online, is conducted in English and is free, with just a simple registration required. According to the website “Scientific humanities means the extension of interpretative skills to ... Focus on SciencesPo
20/01
2014 6min
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2014 6min
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Innovare le Politiche di Prevenzione e Contrasto all’Illegalità
In occasione della presentazione degli esiti della ricerca sul settore della logistica condotta da RISSC nell’ambito del progetto “Green Clean Market”, promosso da Transparency International Italia nel quadro del Siemens Integrity Initiative in collaborazione con il Dipartimento della Funzione Pubblica, presso la sede della Fondazione Giannino Bassetti, si tiene un seminario a inviti nell’area-pilota di ... Innovare le Politiche di Prevenzione e Contrasto all’Illegalità
12/12
2013 1min
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2013 1min
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Capire e vivere in democrazia
L’esperienza istituzionale della Confederazione Svizzera presenta, nella sua originalità e storia, un’occasione per ri-pensare e ri-flettere come allocare le risorse attraverso forme di democrazia innovative. Oltre le forme istituzionali tradizionali, si fa strada oggi una coscienza diversa nel percepito istituzionale, politico e sociale, che guarda a nuove prospettive in cui disegnare e ri-conoscere i beni ... Capire e vivere in democrazia
22/11
2013 1min
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2013 1min
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Blogging Responsible Innovation
In this post I would like to take a look at how and where Responsible Innovation is addressed through blogging. Last week saw the launch of the (University of) Manchester Policy Blogs. The blogs provide a platform for researchers and academics to blog about policy-related issues, including how science policy relates to and interacts with ... Blogging Responsible Innovation
03/10
2013 6min
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2013 6min
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Public Consultation on Internet of Things (IOT) Governance
Recently the European Commission released its Report on the Public Consultation on IOT Governance. IOT is the Internet of Things, and it refers to “a long term technology and market development based on the connection of everyday objects to the Internet“. The authors argue that “IOT has the potential to considerably improve the life of ... Public Consultation on Internet of Things (IOT) Governance
23/05
2013 3min
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2013 3min
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A Conversation with Hilary Sutcliffe of Matter
Hilary Sutcliffe is the Director of Matter, described on the homepage as ” a new ‘action tank’ whose aim is “Bringing Responsible Innovation to life”. As a follow up to his review of their “Report On Responsible Research and Innovation” Jonathan Hankins posed a series of questions regarding the future of Responsible Innovation to the ... A Conversation with Hilary Sutcliffe of Matter
04/04
2013 9min
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2013 9min
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