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Risk and Responsibility in Innovation. Lecture by Michael Bruch – 2/6

Event: Risk and Responsibility in Innovation. Lecture by Michael Bruch. Date: 2012 11 27 Time: 33 min. Place: Università Bocconi, Milano. Language: English. url Vimeo: http://vimeo.com/55600733 Report: Risk and Responsibility in Innovation. Slides: in Slideshare. Milan, November 27, 2012 Risk and Responsibility in Innovation. Lecture by Michael Bruch with: Michael Bruch, Allianz SpA Piero Bassetti, ... Risk and Responsibility in Innovation. Lecture by Michael Bruch – 2/6

Michael Bruch

Risk and Responsibility in Innovation. Lecture by Michael Bruch – 1/6

Event: Risk and Responsibility in Innovation. Lecture by Michael Bruch. Date: 2012 11 27 Time: 33 min. Place: Università Bocconi, Milano. Language: English. url Vimeo: http://vimeo.com/55426116 Report: Risk and Responsibility in Innovation. Slides: in Slideshare. Milan, November 27, 2012 Risk and Responsibility in Innovation. Lecture by Michael Bruch with: Michael Bruch, Allianz SpA Piero Bassetti, ... Risk and Responsibility in Innovation. Lecture by Michael Bruch – 1/6

Andrea Sironi
Michael Bruch
Piero Bassetti

Nano-pollutants and a Research Strategy

As a follow up to my recent post entitled A Research Strategy For Engineered Nanotechnologies I would like to point readers towards an article published in Science News this week. My article reviews a document entitled ‘A Research Strategy for Environmental, Health and Safety Aspects of Engineered Nanotechnologies’ and looks at recommendations drawn in order ... Nano-pollutants and a Research Strategy

Jonathan Hankins

A Research Strategy for Engineered Nanotechnologies

Earlier this year the National Research Council of the National Academies published a document entitled ‘A Research Strategy for Environmental, Health and Safety Aspects of Engineered Nanotechnologies’. The document was prepared by the Committee to Develop a Research Strategy for Environmental, Health and Safety Aspects of Engineered Nano-Materials, within the National Research Council and a ... A Research Strategy for Engineered Nanotechnologies

Innovating Food, Innovating the Law – 19/31

Event: Innovating Food, Innovating the Law. Title: Regulating Emerging Risks: The case of nano-food applications and animal cloning in food production. Date: 2011 10 14 Time: 24 min. Place: Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Piacenza, Italy. Language: English. url Vimeo: http://vimeo.com/31450146 Report: Innovating Food, Innovating the Law – report e immagini (in Italian). Slides: in ... Innovating Food, Innovating the Law – 19/31

Alberto Alemanno

National Academic Press, a host of free publications

On June 2nd the National Academic Press made an interesting strategic choice in making all of its publications available for free download. The National Academic Press has a back catalogue of over 4000 reports and publications covering an array of topics from agriculture, energy conservation, engineering, food and nutrition and policy for science and technology. ... National Academic Press, a host of free publications

Redazione FGB

Bad ideas? A history of scientific discovery

Robert Winston is one of the UK’s leading scientists and a household face on TV. He currently holds the chair of Science and Society at Imperial College London and was made a life peer in 1995. He has written a series of books mostly related to his work in fertility and genetics, but his latest ... Bad ideas? A history of scientific discovery

Jonathan Hankins

Preventative governance

On Wednesday 7th July, Professor David Guston of the Arizona State University presented the work of the CSPO (Consortium for Science, Policy and Outcomes) and the CSN-ASU (Center for Nanotechnology in Society at Arizona State University) at an invitation seminar held here at the Bassetti Foundation. Amongst the participants were Ottavia Bassetti, Piero Bassetti, Oscar ... Preventative governance

Governance preventiva

David Guston, professore dell’Arizona State University, ha presentato mercoledì 7 luglio in un seminario a invito presso la Fondazione Bassetti, il lavoro del CSPO (Consortium for Science, Policy and Outcomes) e del CSN-ASU (Center for Nanotechnology in Society at Arizona State University). Tra i partecipanti: Ottavia Bassetti, Piero Bassetti, Oscar Biffi (Università di Bergamo), Giuseppe ... Governance preventiva

Oscar Biffi

Il ruolo degli esperti nella democrazia

Una intervista di Margherita Fronte a Wiebe Bijker, professore di Tecnologia e società all’Università di Maastricht (Olanda). La tecnoscienza plasma le società moderne offrendo opportunità nuove, ma crea al contempo vulnerabilità che soltanto fino a un secolo fa erano del tutto sconosciute. E se da un lato, anche per questo motivo, il mondo moderno non ... Il ruolo degli esperti nella democrazia

Margherita Fronte

Wiebe Bijker in Fondazione Giannino Bassetti

La tecnoscienza plasma le società moderne offrendo opportunità nuove, ma crea al contempo vulnerabilità che soltanto fino a un secolo fa erano del tutto sconosciute. E se da un lato, anche per questo motivo, il mondo moderno non può fare a meno dei tecnici – tant’è che sempre più spesso chi ha responsabilità di governo ... Wiebe Bijker in Fondazione Giannino Bassetti

Hands-on nanotechnology in Milan

This week The National Museum of Science and Technology (anche in italiano) in Milan Italy opens a new Nanotechnology Area. This is a real research lab where visitors can observe researchers at work, ask questions and approach the cutting edge and fast growing area of nanotechnology. The area is aimed at adults and children over ... Hands-on nanotechnology in Milan

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