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A Conversation with Pallavi Phartiyal – part 2

The Union of Concerned Scientists is about to open its new ‘Center for Science and Democracy’, and I was fortunate enough to meet and record a conversation with the centre’s Program Manager Pallavi Phartiyal. (…continues from the previous entry). J H: Global warming or climate change is a political problem here. If you come from ... A Conversation with Pallavi Phartiyal – part 2

Jonathan Hankins

A Conversation with Pallavi Phartiyal – part 1

Cambridge Massachusetts hosts one of the main offices of the Union of Concerned Scientists, described on their own website as “the leading science-based nonprofit working for a healthy environment and a safer world” They go on to state that “UCS combines independent scientific research and citizen action to develop innovative, practical solutions and to secure ... A Conversation with Pallavi Phartiyal – part 1

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Dan Sperber lecture – 3/3

Event: Dan Sperber. Fondazione Bassetti lecture. Title: The deconstruction of social unreality. Date: 2011 09 03 Time: 31 min. Place: Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele, Milan, Italy. Language: English. url Vimeo: http://vimeo.com/28928117 Report: Dan Sperber. La lecture per la Fondazione Giannino Bassetti (in Italian) part III ECAP7 Milan, September 3, 2011 Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele Dan ... Dan Sperber lecture – 3/3

Dan Sperber

Dan Sperber lecture – 2/3

Event: Dan Sperber. Fondazione Bassetti lecture. Title: The deconstruction of social unreality. Date: 2011 09 03 Time: 18 min. Place: Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele, Milan, Italy. Language: English. url Vimeo: http://vimeo.com/28925111 Report: Dan Sperber. La lecture per la Fondazione Giannino Bassetti (in Italian) part II ECAP7 Milan, September 3, 2011 Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele Dan ... Dan Sperber lecture – 2/3

Dan Sperber

Dan Sperber lecture – 1/3

Event: Dan Sperber. Fondazione Bassetti lecture. Title: The deconstruction of social unreality. Date: 2011 09 03 Time: 32 min. Place: Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele, Milan, Italy. Language: English. url Vimeo: http://vimeo.com/28924148 Report: Dan Sperber. La lecture per la Fondazione Giannino Bassetti (in Italian) part I ECAP7 Milan, September 3, 2011 Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele Dan ... Dan Sperber lecture – 1/3

Dan Sperber

Practicing Responsibilities: social engagement, controversy and innovation

At the Trento EASST conference, held 1-4th September 2010, workshop/track 32. “Practicing Responsibilities” was co-chaired by Cristina Grasseni (University of Bergamo / Bassetti Foundation); Luca Guzzetti (University of Genova) and Giuseppe Pellegrini (University of Padova) within the theme “social engagement, controversy and innovation”. The latest issue of EASST Review is available for download at EASST ... Practicing Responsibilities: social engagement, controversy and innovation

Different forms of expertise

On Monday 3rd of May a seminar was held in The Bassetti Foundation conference suite with Dr Wiebe E. Bijker, Professor of Technology and Society at The University of Maastricht in Holland. An interview conducted by Margherita Fronte has already been published in Italian (Il ruolo degli esperti nella democrazia) and we now make the ... Different forms of expertise

Daniel P. Mulhollan in FGB

Daniel Mulhollan, Director of the US Congressional Research Service of the Library of Congress visited the Bassetti Foundation on Wednesday 3 December 2008 as part of the IRER (Regional Research Unit of Lombardy), "consultation forums as instruments of trust", coordinated by Alessandro Colombo, Director of Research. Introduced by Foundation President Piero Bassetti, and Roberto Ronza, Delegate of the ... Daniel P. Mulhollan in FGB

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Responsible Innovation and Participatory Democracy. Daniel P. Mulhollan in FGB

Milan, Giannino Bassetti Foundation 3rd December 2008 – 15.30 Daniel Mulhollan, Director of the Congressional Research Service at the Library of the US Congress, will be the guest of the Giannino Bassetti Foundation in Milan on 3rd December 2008, within the scientific framework of the research project I forum consultivi come strumento di fiducia, promoted ... Responsible Innovation and Participatory Democracy. Daniel P. Mulhollan in FGB

Technoscientific Innovation

Responsibility and New Models of Democracy in Science and Society Relationship Edited by Giuseppe Pellegrini I libri della Fondazione Giannino Bassetti Rubbettino, 2008 The rhythm and all pervading nature of techno-scientific innovation and its products pose new questions for politicians, at a historical moment when decisions concerning public property and citizens’ life cannot be taken ... Technoscientific Innovation