#research

Junior per studi umanistici e sociali su scienza e tecnologia

Il Politecnico di Milano, Dipartimento di Design, ha bandito un posto di RTD junior in Sociologia generale (SPS/07) avente ad oggetto una “Unità di studi umanistici e sociali su scienza e tecnologia”. Il progresso tecnologico, la conoscenza scientifica, i processi di innovazione portano con sé problematiche di ordine sociale, etico ed epistemologico che la ricerca ... Junior per studi umanistici e sociali su scienza e tecnologia

Redazione FGB

08/08
2017 1mn
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North Carolina State University, 2 Positions available

A Ph.D. level Graduate Research Assistantship is available in the Department of Forestry and Environmental Resources (FER) in the College of Natural Resources at North Carolina State University (Raleigh, NC). The chosen applicant will participate in two interdisciplinary projects (with an emphasis on social science methodologies): 1) exploring responsible innovation in the field of genetically ... North Carolina State University, 2 Positions available

Redazione FGB

04/08
2017 2mn
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Civil Society in Research and Innovation: What’s next?

Representatives of the Bassetti Foundation recently participated in the Civil Society in Research and Innovation: What’s next? Event at the European Economic and Social Committee in Brussels. The event was held on 28 January and promoted by the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) and the CONSIDER project (Civil society organisations in designing research governance), ... Civil Society in Research and Innovation: What’s next?

Redazione FGB

19/03
2015 5mn
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Responsible Innovation Links the Future to the Present

The new edition of Research Fortnight carries an article on open access by Jack Stilgoe entitled “Responsible innovation links the future to the present”. In this short piece Stilgoe argues that “The effects of science are unpredictable, unevenly spread and increasingly disruptive. We need to do more to shape technologies before they are fully formed”. ... Responsible Innovation Links the Future to the Present

Redazione FGB

27/09
2013 1mn
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Ultrafine Particle Emissions from Desktop 3D Printers

The November 2013 edition of the journal Atmospheric Environment contains an article entitled Ultrafine Particle Emissions from Desktop 3D Printers, by Brent Stephens, Parham Azima, Zeineb El Orch and Tiffanie Ramos. The article is open access and available through the Science Direct website. The article is rather technical in nature, but describes how the research ... Ultrafine Particle Emissions from Desktop 3D Printers

Redazione FGB

31/07
2013 2mn
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The Karp Laboratory for Advanced Biomaterials and Stem Cell Based Therapeutics

On Wednesday 3rd of April I took a tour of Karp Laboratory for Advanced Biomaterials and Stem Cell Based Therapeutics in Cambridge Massachusetts with my 7 year old son. The tour was organized by Christina Nicolson as part of her work to promote science to children. The tour was aimed at children from 8 years ... The Karp Laboratory for Advanced Biomaterials and Stem Cell Based Therapeutics

Jonathan Hankins

12/04
2013 3mn
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A Conversation with Hilary Sutcliffe of Matter

Hilary Sutcliffe is the Director of Matter, described on the homepage as ” a new ‘action tank’ whose aim is “Bringing Responsible Innovation to life”. As a follow up to his review of their “Report On Responsible Research and Innovation” Jonathan Hankins posed a series of questions regarding the future of Responsible Innovation to the ... A Conversation with Hilary Sutcliffe of Matter

Jonathan Hankins

04/04
2013 9mn
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A Report On Responsible Research and Innovation

As a follow up to my post regarding René Von Schomberg’s Matrix for Responsible Innovation I would like to point readers towards a document entitled “A Report On Responsible Research and Innovation” that is free to download from the MATTER homepage linked below. The document was written by Hilary Sutcliffe, the Director of MATTER, on ... A Report On Responsible Research and Innovation

Jonathan Hankins

26/02
2013 2mn
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Teaching responsibility in innovation

Within the University of Manchester (UK), Manchester business School hosts the Manchester Institute of innovation Research. The staff teach and publish on all aspects of innovation research, and themes include innovation and sustainability, technology strategy and innovation management and science and innovation policy, and many of the arguments treated are close to those broached by ... Teaching responsibility in innovation

Jonathan Hankins

17/02
2011 2mn
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Different forms of expertise in democratising technological cultures – 4/4

Event: Different forms of expertise in democratising technological cultures. Date: 2010 05 03 Time: 43 min. Place: Fondazione Giannino Bassetti, Milan, Italy. Language: English. url Vimeo: http://vimeo.com/11657822 Report: Wiebe Bijker in Fondazione Giannino Bassetti Professor Wiebe E. Bijker in Giannino Bassetti Foundation Seminar Different forms of expertise in democratising technological cultures: experiences from the current ... Different forms of expertise in democratising technological cultures – 4/4

dibattito

03/05
2010 1mn
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