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European Biotechnology and Society Online Seminar Series – Review, Part 1
In this, the first of two posts, I would like to offer a brief overview of how the first half of the European Biotechnology and Society online seminar series panned out. The seminar series website contains details of speakers and topics, as well as much of the materials presented. Seminar 1: 30 September 2020 The ... European Biotechnology and Society Online Seminar Series – Review, Part 1
Call For Interest at Politecnico di Milano
The School of Management of the Milan Polytechnic invites expressions of interest for one Post-doc position in the area of Sociology of Science & Technology. The position is for one Full-time Postdoc for 1 year, renewable for 2 additional years. Tenure track opportunities are envisaged afterwards. The Postdoc will conduct research full-time at the intersection ... Call For Interest at Politecnico di Milano
Human Brain Project (HBP) – PhD Scholarship
A PhD opportunity is available with the EU Future and Emerging Technologies Flagship Human Brain Project (HBP), based at De Montfort University’s Centre for Computing and Social Responsibility (CCSR). The successful applicant will undertake research under the supervision of the HBP DMU team, currently consisting of five Research Fellows and a Professor. They will investigate ... Human Brain Project (HBP) – PhD Scholarship
Research for orientation and cooperation after the COVID-19 crisis, the Rococo initiative
An initiative has been launced at the Institute of Technology Assessment and Systems Analysis (ITAS) within the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), with the aim of pooling efforts in technology assessment and related future-oriented fields of study in order to create resources of orientational knowledge for the world after the COVID-19 crisis. During a phase ... Research for orientation and cooperation after the COVID-19 crisis, the Rococo initiative
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.
Forum on Research and Innovation: first face to face meeting in Milan.
“Trust is the oxygen of sustainable business and governance, and without it not much is possible” noted a few weeks ago TIGTech’s director Conrad von Kameke commenting the great technological disruption and its impacts on society for the World Economic Forum. Among approaches gaining momentum in the restoration of public trust in governing innovation is ... Forum on Research and Innovation: first face to face meeting in Milan.
Master SCICOMM Communication of Science and Innovation – Scholarship
FBK – Bruno Kessler Foundation offers a scholarship covering the fees of Master SCICOMM Communication of Science and Innovation – University of Trento, Italy Deadline for applications is 29 April 2019 (only 13 places for 2019/20). SCICOMM Communication of Science and Innovation It’s a one-year programme for students who would like to: • Develop skills ... Master SCICOMM Communication of Science and Innovation – Scholarship
Building a biotech cluster: a meeting with Eliot Forster
On the 22nd of November 2018, the Bassetti Foundation had the pleasure and honour of hosting the “Building a biotech cluster: the MedCity experience” seminar, an audience with Eliot Forster. The speaker is President of the MedCity project, whose aim is to promote the natural sciences in the London/Cambridge/Oxford “Golden Triangle”. The fruits of a ... Building a biotech cluster: a meeting with Eliot Forster
Fellowship for effective communication about science. Stellenbosch University, South Africa.
The establishment of a new DST-NRF SARChI research chair in science communication at Stellenbosch University in January 2015 created an important opportunity to assess the scientific basis for effective communication about science; launch a dynamic portfolio of research projects to address science communication challenges in South African society and deliver outcomes that are relevant and ... Fellowship for effective communication about science. Stellenbosch University, South Africa.
Building a biotech cluster: the MedCity experience – 3/3
Event: Building a biotech cluster. Workshop by Eliot Forster. Title: Building a biotech cluster: the MedCity experience. Date: 2018 11 22 Time: 25 min. Place: Fondazione Giannino Bassetti, Milano. Language: English. Part: 3/3 url Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/306338457 Photos: Album in Flickr. Post: Building a biotech cluster: l’incontro con Eliot Forster.. Introduction: Building a biotech cluster: the ... Building a biotech cluster: the MedCity experience – 3/3
Building a biotech cluster: the MedCity experience – 2/3
Event: Building a biotech cluster. Workshop by Eliot Forster. Title: Building a biotech cluster: the MedCity experience. Date: 2018 11 22 Time: 25 min. Place: Fondazione Giannino Bassetti, Milano. Language: English. Part: 2/3 url Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/306337643 Photos: Album in Flickr. Post: Building a biotech cluster: l’incontro con Eliot Forster.. Introduction: Building a biotech cluster: the ... Building a biotech cluster: the MedCity experience – 2/3
Building a biotech cluster: the MedCity experience – 1/3
Event: Building a biotech cluster. Workshop by Eliot Forster. Title: Building a biotech cluster: the MedCity experience. Date: 2018 11 22 Time: 25 min. Place: Fondazione Giannino Bassetti, Milano. Language: English. Part: 1/3 url Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/306336697 Photos: Album in Flickr. Post: Building a biotech cluster: l’incontro con Eliot Forster.. Introduction: Building a biotech cluster: the ... Building a biotech cluster: the MedCity experience – 1/3