#conference

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

Jonathan Hankins

18/12
2014 4mn
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Assessing emerging technologies – Towards an integrated approach

On December 2nd 2014, in Brussels, Belgium, the EST-Frame project will hold its final Conference. The EST Frame Project the EST-Frame project is an FP7 Science and Society Collaborative Project (funded the European Union’s Research and Innovation Program) that has ‘identified needs for more integrated assessment of emerging science and technologies’. The Assessing emerging technologies ... Assessing emerging technologies – Towards an integrated approach

Redazione FGB

25/11
2014 2mn
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EPIGENomics and Health Care Policy

EPIGENomics and Health Care policy: Challenges and Opportunities December 1-3, 2014 IEO, via Adamello 16 Milan, Italy (Go to the site of conference) The rise of epigenomics has been exponential over the last decade, in terms of scientific breakthroughs and technological advances as well as in the public salience of its discourse. Its impact is ... EPIGENomics and Health Care Policy

Redazione FGB

18/09
2014 3mn
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FaRiNN International Conference: Responsible Innovation, The Southern European Way

This week the “Responsible Innovation: The Southern European Way” International Conference takes place in Mitilene (Lesbo, Grecia). Taking place on 10 September, this final conference is part of the project FaRInn – Facilitating Responsible Innovation in SEE Countries, which is co-funded by the South East Europe Programme for territorial cooperation. The project unites 8 partners ... FaRiNN International Conference: Responsible Innovation, The Southern European Way

Redazione FGB

09/09
2014 2mn
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Minerva Foundation 11th International Conference on Neuroesthetics

On 6th and 7th of September, the Minerva Foundation holds its 11th International Conference on Neuroesthetics in San Francisco California, at UC Berkley. The Minerva Foundation is a not-for-profit, charitable foundation, dedicated to promoting original and challenging approaches to the study of the visual brain. Their aim is to encourage original research which leads to ... Minerva Foundation 11th International Conference on Neuroesthetics

Cristina Grasseni
Redazione FGB

31/08
2014 3mn
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The European Business Ethics Network Conference

The German Network for Business Ethics (DNWE) recently organized the annual conference for its European Organisation: The European Business Ethics Network – EBEN. The conference took place in Berlin from the 12th to the 14th of June 2014, and was located in the ESTM European School of Management and Technology. The EBEN annual conference brought ... The European Business Ethics Network Conference

Alessandro Blasimme
Virginia Sanchini

08/07
2014 2mn
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Bassetti Foundation at the Responsible Innovation 2014 Conference

The conference runs through the 21st and 22nd of May and is titled “Responsible Innovation: Values and Valorisation”, and will be one of the largest conferences on responsible innovation this year. Readers will know several of the Keynote Speakers from previous posts. Jeroen Van den Hoven has a chapter in Owen, Bessant and Heintz’s book ... Bassetti Foundation at the Responsible Innovation 2014 Conference

Cristina Grasseni
Jonathan Hankins
Redazione FGB

30/04
2014 6mn
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A Review of the INSS meeting

As many readers will know, last weekend I attended the Integrated Network for Social Sustainability (INSS) meeting in Charlotte, North Carolina. I was fortunate enough to have been selected to present a poster as part of the Saturday afternoon poster session. The poster can be seen here via the Bassetti Foundation Flikr account, alongside many ... A Review of the INSS meeting

Jonathan Hankins

11/04
2014 5mn
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Bassetti Foundation at the INSS International Meeting

The Second Annual Meeting of the Integrated Network for Social Sustainability takes place in Charlotte North Carolina between the 4th and 6th of April, and Jonathan Hankins will be there to represent the Bassetti Foundation and present during the poster session. Prepared together with long term Foundation Collaborator Cristina Grasseni, Hankins will present a poster ... Bassetti Foundation at the INSS International Meeting

Cristina Grasseni
Jonathan Hankins
Redazione FGB

28/03
2014 3mn
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S.NET, a Review of the Panel Sessions

As a follow up on my previous S.NET post I would like to take a brief look at the contents and debates provoked during some of the panel sessions. The conference hosted a series of panel sessions, many of which directly addressed issues surrounding responsible innovation. The following are a selection. In the Theories of ... S.NET, a Review of the Panel Sessions

Jonathan Hankins

28/11
2013 7mn
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