Read also: SMART-map project
Categories Innovation, Policy
Sustainable Innovation at the American Anthropological Association (AAA)
Last week the American Anthropological Association (AAA) hosted a discussion about sustainable innovation. Grounded in observations of social practice in particular localities, two points were particularly striking. One was the close relationship between responsibility and sustainability; to be responsible, innovation must be sustainable... - More
by Jeff Ubois, 2 December 2010 Permalink
Read also: AAA Annual Meeting 2010 and AAA Meeting - Sustainable Innovations
Memory and Responsibility
Last month, with the support of the Bassetti Foundation, more than 60 people met at the Internet Archive in San Francisco to discuss the future of personal digital archives and the implications of innovations and new technologies related to personal and collective memory. ... - More
by Jeff Ubois, 24 March 2010 Permalink
Read also: Innovation, Knowledge and Intellectual Property: the Risks of WTO Regulations by Daniele Navarra and Participatory design: an Interview with Dr. Michael Twidale
New Publication from FGB: Conversations on Innovation, Power and Responsibility
The Fondazione Giannino Bassetti's new publication, Conversations on Innovation, Power and Responsibility highlights approaches to responsibility in innovation taken by leading practitioners in disruptive fields. - More
by Jeff Ubois, 2 January 2010 Permalink
See also: FGB's publications
Towards Transparency -- or Lysenkoism?
Transparency and discussions of values would seem to be a cornerstone of responsibility in innovation. But to be effective, questions and processes of disclosure intended to foster transparency need to focus on those areas where conflicts of interest are meaningful. - More
by Jeff Ubois, 4 November 2009 Permalink
Categories Innovation, Policy