INSS Annual Conference Report

The INSS Third Annual Conference took place this year between April 9th and 10th, with Bassetti Foundation Foreign Correspondent Jonathan Hankins attending the London site. This year’s conference was held over 5 sites, in an attempt to make the event as sustainable as possible by cutting down on travel for the participants. Several seminars and ... INSS Annual Conference Report

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Civil Society in Research and Innovation: What’s next?

Representatives of the Bassetti Foundation recently participated in the Civil Society in Research and Innovation: What’s next? Event at the European Economic and Social Committee in Brussels. The event was held on 28 January and promoted by the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) and the CONSIDER project (Civil society organisations in designing research governance), ... Civil Society in Research and Innovation: What’s next?

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Making Sense of Clinical Translation: Call for Participants

Call for Participants Making Sense of Clinical Translation: Ethical, Regulatory and Policy Challenges for Europe and the US. International Workshop, Brocher Foundation, Geneva, Switzerland 18-19 May 2015 We hereby invite early career researchers to participate in a workshop on the ethical, regulatory and policy challenges for clinical translation. Ever more frequently, innovation policies in biomedicine ... Making Sense of Clinical Translation: Call for Participants

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Estensione #2 – Pietro Cecini – 4/4

Event: Le Idee e la Materia. Title: Estensione #2 Il progetto dell’interno che genera esterno. Date: 2014 10 13 Time: 33 min. Place: Politecnico di Milano, Campus Bovisa, Milano. Language: Italiano. url Vimeo: http://vimeo.com/116259540 Photos: Album in Flickr. Report: Estensione #2. Incontro con Pietro Cecini. Part: 4/4 Al Politecnico di Milano Campus Bovisa, tra ottobre ... Estensione #2 – Pietro Cecini – 4/4

Pietro Cecini

Estensione #2 – Pietro Cecini – 3/4

Event: Le Idee e la Materia. Title: Estensione #2 Il progetto dell’interno che genera esterno. Date: 2014 10 13 Time: 31 min. Place: Politecnico di Milano, Campus Bovisa, Milano. Language: Italiano. url Vimeo: http://vimeo.com/116257663 Photos: Album in Flickr. Report: Estensione #2. Incontro con Pietro Cecini. Part: 3/4 Al Politecnico di Milano Campus Bovisa, tra ottobre ... Estensione #2 – Pietro Cecini – 3/4

Pietro Cecini

Estensione #2 – Pietro Cecini – 2/4

Event: Le Idee e la Materia. Title: Estensione #2 Il progetto dell’interno che genera esterno. Date: 2014 10 13 Time: 29 min. Place: Politecnico di Milano, Campus Bovisa, Milano. Language: Italiano. url Vimeo: http://vimeo.com/116253201 Photos: Album in Flickr. Report: Estensione #2. Incontro con Pietro Cecini. Part: 2/4 Al Politecnico di Milano Campus Bovisa, tra ottobre ... Estensione #2 – Pietro Cecini – 2/4

Pietro Cecini

Estensione #2 – Pietro Cecini – 1/4

Event: Le Idee e la Materia. Title: Estensione #2 Il progetto dell’interno che genera esterno. Date: 2014 10 13 Time: 30 min. Place: Politecnico di Milano, Campus Bovisa, Milano. Language: Italiano. url Vimeo: http://vimeo.com/116248173 Photos: Album in Flickr. Report: Estensione #2. Incontro con Pietro Cecini. Part: 1/4 Al Politecnico di Milano Campus Bovisa, tra ottobre ... Estensione #2 – Pietro Cecini – 1/4

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The European Business Ethics Network Conference

The German Network for Business Ethics (DNWE) recently organized the annual conference for its European Organisation: The European Business Ethics Network – EBEN. The conference took place in Berlin from the 12th to the 14th of June 2014, and was located in the ESTM European School of Management and Technology. The EBEN annual conference brought ... The European Business Ethics Network Conference

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Virginia Sanchini

Erik Fisher Speaks to US Presidential Commission

The 16th meeting of the (US) Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues takes place on February 10th and 11th in Washington DC. Erik Fisher, associate director for integration with the Center for Nanotechnology in Society and principal investigator for the SocioTechnical Integration Research (STIR) project, will address the issue of whether including an ... Erik Fisher Speaks to US Presidential Commission

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Pastor Adam Mabry in Conversation

Many of the debates surrounding the issues that we address at the Bassetti Foundation could relate in some way to a lack of absolutism. An individual must make moral and ethical decisions without a black and white idea of right and wrong (in the biblical sense). Conversations surrounding this idea led me to take up ... Pastor Adam Mabry in Conversation

Jonathan Hankins

An Interview with Chris Howard, CEO of Libboo

Chris Howard is CEO and co owner of Libboo, a high profile online publishing venture based in Cambridge Massachusetts. In this interview carried out in January 2013, Jonathan Hankins poses questions of responsibility and ethics surrounding the company’s use and patenting requests for an innovative method of measuring how certain individuals may be able to ... An Interview with Chris Howard, CEO of Libboo

Jonathan Hankins

Planet of the Apes

If you find yourself at a loss for a Christmas present for a like-minded adult, might I suggest that you consider the new Planet of the Apes film, released last week on DVD and Blue Ray? A strange idea you might think, but interestingly enough the film addresses many of the issues that we have ... Planet of the Apes

Jonathan Hankins