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Synthetic Modeling of Life and Cognition
Many questions in the workshop Synthetic Modeling of Life and Cognition: Open Questions: “In what sense and under which conditions can artificial systems be considered models of natural living and cognitive processes? What are the prospects for advancing biological, behavioral, cognitive and social sciences through these methods? How can we ensure a successful transmission of ... Synthetic Modeling of Life and Cognition
2013 2mn
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The Rise of the Biotechnosciences
The RSA (The Renaissance Society of America) recently published a video and audio recording of Stephen and Hilary Rose debating ‘The Rise of the Biotechnosciences’. The speakers discuss the promises and flaws in the biosciences, issues with biobanks and political issues that underlie research and development. Stephen Rose argues that the nature of science has ... The Rise of the Biotechnosciences
2013 2mn
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Strengthening Responsible Research and Innovation
Last month the EU Directorate-General for Research and Innovation published a report entitled “Options for Strengthening Responsible Research and Innovation: Report of the Expert Group on the State of Art in Europe on Responsible Research and Innovation”. The report is meant to set out and discuss 4 possible policy option developments regarding the EU position ... Strengthening Responsible Research and Innovation
2013 2mn
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FutureCamp Europe. I mestieri del futuro
Ricercatrici, imprenditrici, docenti, studenti e genitori discutono con le Istituzioni sulle professioni emergenti nei settori Alimentazione, Salute ed ICT in Europa. FUTURECAMP EUROPE Job projects for young people 7 marzo 2013, ore 10.00 – 13.00 Sala Conferenze dell’Ufficio d’Informazione a Milano del Parlamento Europeo Corso Magenta 59, Milano Partecipazione è gratuita ma è necessaria la ... FutureCamp Europe. I mestieri del futuro
2013 3mn
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Making Science Public
On Monday 11th of February The University of Nottingham Department of Sociology and Social Policy are having a public event to launch their 2013 Research program. The program is sponsored by the Leverhulme Trust in collaboration with the University of Warwick and the University of Sheffield and is titled “Making Science Public”. The Key note ... Making Science Public
2013 2mn
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A Year in Responsible Innovation
Jack Stilgoe is a leader in the academic study of Responsible Innovation. He has recently posted an entry on his blog entitled A year (and a bit) in responsible innovation, a light hearted, informative article about his experience over the last year. The article really gives an idea of the explosion that the concept of ... A Year in Responsible Innovation
2013 1mn
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Technology Bloggers Community Awards 2012
The 2012 Technology Bloggers Community Awards have just been announced and Bassetti Foundation Foreign Corespondent Jonathan Hankins has taken one award and came runner up in two more. Hankins writes a weekly contribution to the community blog raising awareness about issues surrounding responsibility in technological and scientific innovation, and this is the second year in ... Technology Bloggers Community Awards 2012
2013 2mn
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Global Risk 2012, World Economic Forum Report
Recently the World Economic Forum released its Global Risk 2012 report, the seventh in an annual series of such reports and an initiative of their Risk Response Network. In this article I would like to outline their findings and conclusions. The report opens with a series of graphs that represent how global risk is perceived ... Global Risk 2012, World Economic Forum Report
2013 4mn
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Risk and Responsibility in Innovation. Lecture by Michael Bruch. Videos.
On November 27, 2012 at Università Bocconi, Michael Bruch held a lecture on the role insurers can play in the development of innovative technologies such as nanotechnologies. Here the videos and other materials. Innovation driven by technoscience has overturned the concept of risk. Today, those dealing with it are forced into thinking about consequences: from ... Risk and Responsibility in Innovation. Lecture by Michael Bruch. Videos.
2013 4mn
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Risk and Responsibility in Innovation. Lecture by Michael Bruch.
Lecture by Michael Bruch at the Bocconi University. (Here the videos and other materials) Nanotechnology is an applied science developing rapidly and having an enormous potential for the creation of industrial and consumer items which are really innovative. A significant growth is forecasted for all industry segments adopting these technologies, on the other hand already ... Risk and Responsibility in Innovation. Lecture by Michael Bruch.
2013 3mn
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2013, Year of Italian Culture in the US
(Aggiornato il 26 marzo 2013) Fondazione Giannino Bassetti per l’Anno della Cultura italiana negli Stati Uniti Italian Design: realizing the improbable, innovating with beauty. San Francisco, 21-27 June 2013. Towards a new economy of beauty. Milan meets San Francisco. Artisanship, Technology, Design – From Taylorism to taylor made. «Il filo conduttore dell’Anno della Cultura Italiana ... 2013, Year of Italian Culture in the US
2013 1mn
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2012, a Review of the Year
2012 was a busy year for the Bassetti Foundation. In this post we take a look back at some of the major events. December saw the release of the latest publication in the Bassetti Foundation Books series. A Handbook for responsible innovation is a collection of articles published by Jonathan Hankins over the last 3 ... 2012, a Review of the Year
2012 4mn
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