What do epidemiologists do? Investigating a controversial symptomatology in Colombia
An anthropological research that analyzes the epidemiological practice used to address a mysterious outbreak that developed after the administration of the HPV vaccine. - More
by Maurizia Mezza, 5 November 2019 Permalink
Categories Bioethics, Governance, Policy, Politics, Practice, Responsibility and Science, anthropology
Categories Bioethics, Design, Innovation and Responsibility, Lecture, New Technologies, Responsibility and Science, Video, biotechnology
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See also: all meeting and lesson videos and The Self At Your Wrist.
Categories Bioethics, Design, Innovation Poiesis Intensive, Innovation and Responsibility, Nanotechnology, New Technologies, Responsibility and Science, Roboethics, biotechnology, enhancement, genetics
Trust in expert knowledge in medicine and Technoscience. A meeting with Silvia Camporesi
We addressed these issues with Silvia Camporesi who from the starting point of the publication of extracts from the Investigating Trust in Expert Knowledge International Conference published in a special issue of the Journal of Bioethical Inquiry, held a symposium at the Bassetti Foundation on 27 February 2017. We share videos, photos, slides and other material. - More
by Redazione FGB, 30 March 2017 Permalink
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Read also: the presentation of the meeting and Game-changing innovations and responsibility. A dialogue with David Guston.
Categories Bioethics, Ethics, Innovation and politics, Lecture, Politics, Responsibility and Science
SMART-map project
SMART-map is a coordination and support action financed by the European Commission under the Horizon 2020 Programme. Its goal is to define and implement concrete roadmaps for the responsible development of technologies and services in three key time-changing fields: precision medicine, synthetic biology and 3D printing in biomedicine. - More
by Redazione FGB, 25 January 2017 Permalink
Read also: 30 mesi di SMART-map e SMARTmap - le immagini
Categories Bioethics, Governance, Innovation and Responsibility, New Technologies, Responsibility and Science, biotechnology
Game-changing innovations and responsibility. A dialogue with David Guston.
On November, 14th, The Fondazione Bassetti had the honor to host Professor David Guston, Founding Director of the School for the Future of Innovation in Society and Co-Director of the Institute for the Future of Innovation in Society Arizona State University. Here presentation, videos, slides and photos. - More
by Angela Simone, Redazione FGB, 29 November 2016 Permalink
Read also: Journal of Responsible Innovation reviews and some posts on VIRI
Categories Bioethics, Governance, Innovation and Responsibility, Responsibility and Science, biotechnology, genetics
Read also: Journal of Responsible Innovation reviews
An Introduction to the Agri/Cultures Project
Readers may be interested to learn that Fern Wickson, program coordinator of the Society, Ecology and Ethics Department (SEED) at GenØk Centre for Biosafety in Tromsø, Norway and member of the VIRI, is currently leading the new 'Agri/Cultures Project'. - More
by Redazione FGB, 10 August 2015 Permalink
Sharing Health
Wave. The focus of the meeting of 8 June is the role that the sharing of knowledge, ideas and experience can play in improviing specialist capability, in deciding the most effective course of treatment from those currently available... - More
by Margherita Fronte, 29 May 2015 Permalink
Read also: Come la cultura hacker cambia la biologia and Il DNA diventa social
Nuffield Council on Bioethics Biotechnologies Report
In December of last year the Nuffield Council on Bioethics published a report entitled Emerging Biotechnologies: technology, choice and the public good. In this post Jonathan Hankins reviews the report and its findings and recommendations. - More
by Jonathan Hankins, 18 January 2013 Permalink
Categories Bioethics, Innovation and Responsibility
Categories Bioethics, Conference, Innovation and Responsibility, Lecture, Responsibility and Science, This web site
Read also: Innovating Food, Innovating the Law
Categories Bioethics, Food and Feed
Consuming Genomes: Constructing the Genetic Consumer in the United States
On May 16th 2011 Margaret Curnutte gave her talk at the Foundation premises on "Consuming Genomes: Constructing the Genetic Consumer in the United States" as part of her Harvard Bassetti scholarship. Video, photos and other materials - More
by Redazione FGB, 12 July 2011 Permalink
Drugs for People, not for Profit.
In this article Jonathan Hankins focuses his attention upon a report entitled 'A Bitter Pill To Swallow, Drugs for people, not just for profit'. Published by the think-tank Compass the report offers a critique into the current state of the pharmaceutics industry and the societal responsibility that it bears. - More
by Redazione FGB, 10 September 2009 Permalink
Read also: Daniel Callahan in FGB
Humanizing Tomorrow's Biomedicine
The Bassetti Foundation is pleased to announce its association with and participation at the 13th International Intensive Course in Bioethics entitled Humanizing Tomorrow's Biomedicine, that takes place between the 13th to the 24th of July 2009 in Udine, Italy. - More
by Redazione FGB, 4 July 2009 Permalink
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