International Handbook on Responsible Innovation: An Overview

July of 2019 sees the release of the International Handbook on Responsible Innovation. A Global Resource, edited by René von Schomberg and myself, Jonathan Hankins. The Handbook represents the largest collection so far put together in the field of Responsible Innovation, with 64 authors offering 36 chapters and interviews covering much of the globe and ... International Handbook on Responsible Innovation: An Overview

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The International Handbook on Responsible Innovation

The Bassetti Foundation is delighted to announce the forthcoming release of the International Handbook on Responsible Innovation – A Global Resource, edited by René von Schomberg and our own Jonathan Hankins. The Handbook constitutes a global resource for the fast-growing interdisciplinary research and policy communities addressing the challenge of driving innovation towards socially desirable outcomes. ... The International Handbook on Responsible Innovation

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Fellowship for effective communication about science. Stellenbosch University, South Africa.

The establishment of a new DST-NRF SARChI research chair in science communication at Stellenbosch University in January 2015 created an important opportunity to assess the scientific basis for effective communication about science; launch a dynamic portfolio of research projects to address science communication challenges in South African society and deliver outcomes that are relevant and ... Fellowship for effective communication about science. Stellenbosch University, South Africa.

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Scienziati in affanno? Un incontro con gli autori.

I rischi e i benefici connessi all’innovazione tecnoscientifica nel quadro più generale delle politiche della ricerca europea sono il tema del libro “Scienziati in affanno? Ricerca e Innovazione Responsabili (RRI) in teoria e nelle pratiche“, pubblicato a maggio 2018 ed edito dal CNR. Da prospettive e posizioni differenti, gli autori raccontano e discutono il rapporto ... Scienziati in affanno? Un incontro con gli autori.

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Just Editing: Applying a responsible innovation approach to animal genome editing. Post Doctoral Position.

The Just Editing: Applying a responsible innovation approach to animal genome editing project is looking for an enthusiastic and highly motivated postdoctoral researcher to join them on what should be a fun and interesting multidisciplinary project, funded by the NWO-MVI responsible innovation programme, examining the ethical, societal and governance implications of applying gene editing techniques ... Just Editing: Applying a responsible innovation approach to animal genome editing. Post Doctoral Position.

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Call for Application for summer school ‘TOWARDS A BIO-BASED ECONOMY’

CALL FOR APPLICATION for identifying two participants in the Summer School 2018 program “TOWARDS A BIO-BASED ECONOMY: science, innovation, economics, education” September 3rd-8th 2018 who can attend the Summer School without the payment of the related Tuition Fee costs. Bio-based economy (Bioeconomy) aims at reducing the dependence from fossil fuels and finite materials without overexploiting ... Call for Application for summer school ‘TOWARDS A BIO-BASED ECONOMY’

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6th Annual Winter School on Responsible Innovation and Social Studies of Emerging Technologies

The National Nanotechnology Coordinated Infrastructure is hosting their Annual Winter School on Responsible Innovation and Social Studies of Emerging Technologies at Saguaro Lake Ranch in Mesa, Arizona. The organizers are offering scholarships for advanced graduate students or recent PhDs and will cover travel from Phoenix Arizona and all fees, board and lodging. The Winter School ... 6th Annual Winter School on Responsible Innovation and Social Studies of Emerging Technologies

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Postdoctoral Researcher in Responsible Innovation in Industry

Wageningen University in the Netherlands has advertised a vacancy for a Postdoctoral Researcher Responsible Innovation in Industry within the NewHoRRIzon Project. The position is ideal for someone who holds a PhD in the field of Business Ethics, responsible innovation (RI) or Sustainable Entrepreneurship. The Project “Excellence in science and innovation for Europe by adopting the ... Postdoctoral Researcher in Responsible Innovation in Industry

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Jos Malda awarded the 2015 Nanonica Prize

Press Release: Reinforced hydrogels for cartilage tissue repair. The 2015 Nanonica Prize has been awarded to Jos Malda, associate professor at the University Medical Center Utrecht in the Netherlands, for developing a new microfiber 3D printing technique that can increase the stiffness of a hydrogel composite by up to 54-fold, within a similar range as ... Jos Malda awarded the 2015 Nanonica Prize

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Nanotechitaly 2015

With the contribution of experts from industry, government and academic laboratories worldwide, NanotechItaly2015 is designed to showcase nanotechnologies and Key Enabling Technologies related innovations and spotlight applications oriented to fields crucial for economical growth and wellbeing. The Conference aims to illustrate how Responsible Research and Innovation (RRI) principles should guide the development of these technologies ... Nanotechitaly 2015

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