JONATHAN HANKINS
Author, Speaker
The Metis of Responsible Innovation, Prof. Philip Macnaghten
Early in May Prof. Phil Macnaghten delivered his first lecture in a ceremony to celebrate his position as Professor of Technology and International Development at Wageningen University. Readers will be familiar with the work of Prof. Macnaghten as he has played a pivotal role in the development of the RI debate, an example of which ... The Metis of Responsible Innovation, Prof. Philip Macnaghten
2016 4mn
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Fungal Futures, a Review of the Exhibition
The Fungal Futures exhibition runs from March 24 to May 16 2016, and is being held at the Old Botanical Gardens, part of the University of Utrecht Museum, in the centre of the beautiful city of Utrecht. The exhibition is curated by Maurizio Montalti of Officina Corpuscoli, whom regular readers will know through an interview ... Fungal Futures, a Review of the Exhibition
2016 4mn
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Labour versus labour | New Craft – 9/14
Event: Labour versus labour. New Craft. Title: ADDITTIVE ManifaCURing. DESIGN FOR THE CURE. Date: 2016 04 28 Time: 19 min. Place: Fabbrica del Vapore, Milano. Language: Italian and English. Part: 9/14 url Vimeo: http://vimeo.com/181388599 Photos: Album in Flickr. Report: Labour versus labour: design for the cure. Contents: XX1 TRIENNALE DI MILANO padiglione NEW CRAFT 28 ... Labour versus labour | New Craft – 9/14
2016 1mn
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Responsible Research and Innovation: The Problematic Quest For Right Impacts.
The Responsible Research and Innovation: The Problematic Quest For Right Impacts International Conference took place between March 11th and 12th, 2016 at the Donastia International physics Centre, Donastia-San Sebastian. The conference was followed by the Annual VIRI meeting. I attended both the conference and the AGM in my role as Bassetti Foundation Foreign Correspondent. In ... Responsible Research and Innovation: The Problematic Quest For Right Impacts.
2016 5mn
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Future Food Symposium in Utrecht
February 17 saw the Groentetas group of Utrecht University organize the Future Food Symposium, with long time Foundation collaborator Cristina Grasseni as opening speaker. In this short report we offer an outline of the event. Groentetas means ‘vegetable bag’ in Dutch, and in this case the name used by an organization run by students within ... Future Food Symposium in Utrecht
2016 5mn
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Volume 2, Journal of Responsible Innovation, a review
The close of the year saw the publication of the third and final issue of Volume 2 of the Journal of Responsible Innovation. In this article we review the volume. Early in 2015, Volume 2 opened with the publication of issue 1. Articles included 4 research articles and a special perspectives section: responsible research and ... Volume 2, Journal of Responsible Innovation, a review
2016 12mn
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CORES LAB on Consumption, Networks and Practices of Sustainable Economies
Late in 2015 the CORES Laboratory launched their new Youtube channel. Videos available include an interview with Foundation Collaborator Cristina Grasseni during the recent Food, Sustainability and Territory Conference (see also below), an interview with Daniel Tarozzi from “Italia che cambia” (in Italian) and an interview and Key Note Speech from Prof. Colin Sage. Readers ... CORES LAB on Consumption, Networks and Practices of Sustainable Economies
2016 2mn
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Journal of Responsible Innovation, Vol 2, Issue 1 Reviewed
The current and first issue of the second volume of the Journal of Responsible Innovation opens with an editorial by Editor in Chief David Guston. Responsible innovation: who could be against that? opens with an interesting issue, with Guston arguing that although the goals of RI are easy to understand and accept, some members of ... Journal of Responsible Innovation, Vol 2, Issue 1 Reviewed
2015 10mn
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The GM Food Debate Within RI
This week sees the release of the latest issue of the online Formazione, Lavoro, Persona journal, containing an article written by Bassetti Foundation Foreign Correspondent Jonathan Hankins. This volume is a special issue on food, reflecting recent and ongoing interest in the subject highlighted by the EXPO in Milan. The journal’s title is Feeding Life, ... The GM Food Debate Within RI
2015 2mn
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Community of Practice 4th Plenary Meeting
Within the Digital Agenda for Europe Project the the Community of Practice 4th plenary meeting will take place in Brussels on March 13th. A multifaceted programme has been drawn up for the upcoming meeting. It will first feature presentations and discussions on SR/CR in the new political landscape. Opening speakers include Marianne Klingbeil, Deputy Secretary-General ... Community of Practice 4th Plenary Meeting
2015 4mn
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Journal of Responsible Innovation, Issue 3, a Review
Late last year the third issue of the first volume of the Journal of Responsible Innovation was published through Taylor and Francis. In this post we review the publication. The journal opens with an editorial by Editor in Chief David Guston. In Giving content to responsible innovation, Guston expresses his interest and excitement at the ... Journal of Responsible Innovation, Issue 3, a Review
2015 5mn
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EST-Frame Final Conference Report
On December 2 the EST-Frame Final Conference took place in Brussels Belgium. The conference was entitled “Assessing emerging technologies – Towards an integrated approach“. The program can be found here. In his short welcome speech and introduction, Thomas Reiss explained that assessments tools are needed because of questions about ethics. He argued that assessments may ... EST-Frame Final Conference Report
2014 4mn
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