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Is responsible innovation participatory, and if so, how?

10/03
2007

Cristina Grasseni Professor Galison, you have seen that, as a Foundation devoted to promote responsible innovation, we have set out to try and answer a few questions, which we have ... Is responsible innovation participatory, and if so, how?

Christine Peterson of the Foresight Institute

21/02
2007

Christine Peterson of the Foresight Institute on Nanotechnology Christine Peterson writes, lectures, and briefs the media on coming powerful technologies, especially nanotechnology. She is Founder and Vice President, Public Policy, ... Christine Peterson of the Foresight Institute

Towards a New Model of Management for the Governance of Innovation. Taking Stock and Looking Ahead

15/02
2007

Over the past few years the blog ‘Innovation, Risk and Governance’ has explored a variety of topics, but it is possible to identify two core (although not always necessarily related) ... Towards a New Model of Management for the Governance of Innovation. Taking Stock and Looking Ahead

Experiments Without Borders? Ethical and Participatory Approaches to New Technologies

26/11
2006

Sheila Jasanoff delivered with the utmost elegance of a Harvard Professor the BIOS Annual Lecture chaired by Nikolas Rose at the London School of Economics the 15th of June 2006. ... Experiments Without Borders? Ethical and Participatory Approaches to New Technologies

Genetic Testing and its Implications: an interview with Dr. Arthur Caplan

25/11
2006

Currently, Dr. Caplan is the Emmanuel and Robert Hart Professor of Bioethics, Chair of the Department of Medical Ethics and the Director of the Center for Bioethics at the University ... Genetic Testing and its Implications: an interview with Dr. Arthur Caplan

An Interview With Dr. Ignacio Chapela

17/11
2006

Ignacio Chapela is an assistant professor at University of California Berkeley, who, with colleague David Quist, discovered that illegally grown, genetically modified corn contaminated traditional heirloom corn in Oaxaca, Mexico. ... An Interview With Dr. Ignacio Chapela

Introduction

15/11
2006

Over the next few months, I’ll be exploring issues related to responsibility in innovation by exploring technologies with significant but not always obvious societal implications through a series of interviews ... Introduction

Second thoughts on responsibility

24/06
2006

After closing down the call for comments “which responsibility” I have received comments and proposals to contribute further to our call, to reflect on the concept of responsibility in the ... Second thoughts on responsibility

‘Which responsibility?’ Chiusura del call

02/04
2006

Chiudendo questo call for comments sullo statuto corrente della responsabilità dell’innovazione, ringrazio tutti coloro che hanno partecipato e si sono interrogati sulle questioni poste. Gli interventi – come era naturale ... ‘Which responsibility?’ Chiusura del call

Which responsibility? -part 2- (…continues from the previous entry)

19/03
2006

First of all thanks to all those who have so far contributed to this call for comments, which I plan to close on April 1st. I briefly recapitulate the line ... Which responsibility? -part 2- (…continues from the previous entry)

Science, Politics and Responsibility: An Agenda for the Governance of Innovation and Technology

07/03
2006

"When we go from ‘daily life’ to scientific activity, from the man in the street to the man in the laboratory, from politics to expert opinion, we do not go ... Science, Politics and Responsibility: An Agenda for the Governance of Innovation and Technology

An extract from the Oxford English Dictionary about the definition of the term ‘policy’

06/03
2006

III. 8. attrib. and Comb., as (sense 5) policy decision, document, -maker, -making, statement; policy-making adj.; policy science (see quot. 1951); hence policy scientist. 1960 I. JEFFERIES Dignity & Purity ... An extract from the Oxford English Dictionary about the definition of the term ‘policy’