Itinerary: Communicating Science
In light of the Bassetti Foundation's announcement of their involvement in the 2012 Public Communication of Science and Technology Network conference and related call for abstracts for funding, Jonny Hankins reviews some of the related materials available on the foundation website. - More
Posted by Jonny Hankins on June 20, 2011 2:27 PM. Permalink
Read also: itinerary: Conflict of Interest in Science
Categories: Innovation and Responsibility, Public Partecipation, Responsibility and Science, Sustainability
Change makers
by Peter Goldmark. On the Changemakers site, if you click through to Competitions, you will find a series of global competitions seeking proposals to "change" or "improve" a particular system, or approach a specific problem, sponsored usually by a corporation or non-profit agency. - More
Posted by Redazione FGB on November 11, 2010 1:02 PM. Permalink
Read also: Workshop on the G. Bassetti Foundation
Categories: Public Partecipation
Categories: Public Partecipation
"Where are we going?"
The ironic title above hints at the fact that after many years of communication through our own site we have decided to spread the argument of responsibility and innovation through various social networking websites. - More
Posted by Tommaso Correale Santacroce on November 12, 2009 3:19 PM. Permalink
Read also: more depth and Request for Comments on our site.
Leggi in ItalianoAsking the relevant questions about public participation
by Brice Laurent. Participatory experiments in nanotechnology have been numerous, but their outcomes are uncertain. Some have criticized the little interest these mechanisms have received in policy circles. The Grenoble case is telling for that matter. - More
Posted by Redazione FGB on January 28, 2009 3:21 PM. Permalink - Read and leave a comment
See also: the interview with Christine Peterson by Jeff Ubois, Governance and participation in nanotechnology by Jonny Hankins, Nanotechnology in this site (2005)
Responsibility and uncertainty: new perspectives upon responsible action
Maria Antonietta Foddai, professor of the philosophy of law in the faculty of law at the University of Sassari offers a rich reflection on the modern concept of responsibility, offering a new approach to the problem: the construction of responsibility must derive from within a social common project. The new subject of responsibility therefore becomes an "us" that shares responsible action. Nicole Lozzi met her on behalf of the Bassetti Foundation. - More
Posted by Redazione FGB on September 6, 2008 7:56 AM. Permalink
See also: "New rites for democracy?" and "'Audit Cultures', a cura di Marilyn Strathern" in Grasseni's blog.
Leggi in Italiano
Is responsible innovation participatory, and if so, how?
Is responsible innovation participatory, and if so, how? Interviewed on his decade-long work on the history of science and its relevance to issues such as secrecy, scientist's responsibility, public understanding... - More
Posted by Redazione FGB on March 10, 2007 2:36 PM. Permalink
Leggi in Italiano
