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Framework for Responsible Innovation and Review of Policy Research Special Issue
The Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) has recently published its Framework For Responsible Innovation, and this month’s Review of Policy Research Nanotechnology and Political Science special issue is available on free download. The framework describes Responsible Innovation as “a process that seeks to promote creativity and opportunities for science and innovation that are ... Framework for Responsible Innovation and Review of Policy Research Special Issue
L’economia a misura d’uomo
Approcci ed esperienze di economie in sintonia con lo sviluppo dell’uomo. L’economia è al servizio dell’uomo o l’uomo è al servizio dell’economia? È possibile uno sviluppo al di fuori dello schema della crescita? Lo sviluppo riguarda le cose o l’uomo? L’economia può prevalere sul rispetto per la vita? Superati i limiti sopportabili dalla sfera ambientale ... L’economia a misura d’uomo
Stefano Micelli a colloquio con Mister Google
Segnaliamo, dal sito di Nordesteuropa, il resoconto dell’incontro tra Stefano Micelli e Eric Schmidt, presidente esecutivo di Google. Micelli, autore di Futuro Artigiano e membro della missione Innovating with Beauty , promossa da Fondazione Bassetti a San Francisco lo scorso giugno, ha discusso con Mr. Google le potenzialità delle nuove tecnologie affidate alla cultura produttiva ... Stefano Micelli a colloquio con Mister Google
Responsible Innovation Links the Future to the Present
The new edition of Research Fortnight carries an article on open access by Jack Stilgoe entitled “Responsible innovation links the future to the present”. In this short piece Stilgoe argues that “The effects of science are unpredictable, unevenly spread and increasingly disruptive. We need to do more to shape technologies before they are fully formed”. ... Responsible Innovation Links the Future to the Present
The Virtual Institute for Responsible innovation
The Bassetti Foundation is pleased to announce that last week the NSF announced a grant to establish a new Virtual Institute for Responsible Innovation (VIRI) at the Center for Nanotechnology in Society at ASU (CNS-ASU). Alongside the US National Academy of Engineering’s Center for Engineering, Ethics and Society and IEEE Spectrum Online, the Bassetti Foundation ... The Virtual Institute for Responsible innovation
NIH program explores the use of genomic sequencing in newborn healthcare
The US National Institutes of Health has announced that it will spend $25 million over five years to support a program looking into the medical and ethical repercussions of sequencing the DNA of babies. The awards will fund studies on the potential for genome and exome sequencing to expand and improve newborn health care. Genomic ... NIH program explores the use of genomic sequencing in newborn healthcare
Newsletter. September, 2013
February, 2014 – Journal Fondazione Bassetti on the International Editorial Board of the new ‘Journal of Responsible Innovation’ Academic and institutional organizations from every corner of the globe are now taking interest in responsible innovation, the very field that the Bassetti foundation took as its mission to promote 15 years ago, through thought, action and ... Newsletter. September, 2013
Journal of Responsible Innovation
February 2014 sees the launch of the new Responsible Innovation journal, published through Taylor and Francis and Routledge. Editor in Chief David Guston and the members of the Editorial Board have published a press release and call for contributions for the first and subsequent issue. Draft articles must be submitted by the end of October ... Journal of Responsible Innovation
S.NET Annual Meeting: Innovation, Responsibility and Sustainable Development
The Nanotechnology and Society Research Group at Northeastern University have put a draft program online for their S.NET annual meeting. This year’s meeting will be held at the Northeastern University School of Law between the 27th and 30th of October. The theme for this year is Innovation, Responsibility and Sustainable Development, and many of the ... S.NET Annual Meeting: Innovation, Responsibility and Sustainable Development
Winter School on the Anticipatory Governance of Emerging Technologies
The Center for Nanotechnology in Society at Arizona State University (CNS-ASU) will hold its Second Annual Winter School on the Anticipatory Governance of Emerging Technologies on January 3-10, 2014, at Saguaro Lake Ranch in Mesa, AZ. The CNS-ASU Winter School is designed to give an introduction to and practical experience with the methods and theory ... Winter School on the Anticipatory Governance of Emerging Technologies
Ultrafine Particle Emissions from Desktop 3D Printers
The November 2013 edition of the journal Atmospheric Environment contains an article entitled Ultrafine Particle Emissions from Desktop 3D Printers, by Brent Stephens, Parham Azima, Zeineb El Orch and Tiffanie Ramos. The article is open access and available through the Science Direct website. The article is rather technical in nature, but describes how the research ... Ultrafine Particle Emissions from Desktop 3D Printers
World Economic Forum Global Information Technology Report
The World Economic Forum recently released its Global Information Technology Report 2013. The report has a Network Readiness Index that aims to measure how prepared countries are to adopt and make the most of new technology. Factors such as investment in broadband and other telecommunications fields obviously enter, but so does the quality of the ... World Economic Forum Global Information Technology Report