TRANSFORM in Lombardia: i risultati del percorso
L'evento finale del percorso locale di TRANSFORM è stata un'importante occasione di confronto tra gli attori che si occupano di governance di ricerca e innovazione, in particolare in ambito regionale. - Leggi
Fair Energy Transition for All. L'evento finale per l'Italia
Lo scorso 18 ottobre 2022 Fondazione Bassetti ha organizzato e ospitato la conferenza finale per l'Italia del progetto FETA - Fair Energy Transition for All. L'iniziativa è stata condotta in nove Paesi europei con l'obiettivo di arrivare ad elaborare delle raccomandazioni di policy sulla transizione energetica giusta a partire dal coinvolgimento di cittadini vulnerabili ed esperti. - Leggi 
Un percorso partecipativo per una Responsible Smart Mobility in Regione Lombardia
Si è concluso sabato 25 giugno il percorso partecipativo organizzato nell'ambito del progetto EU TRANSFORM per raccogliere le raccomandazioni dei cittadini e delle cittadine residenti in Lombardia sul tema della mobilità intelligente e responsabile. - Leggi 
Leggi anche: Responsible Smart Mobility: una Citizens' Jury per raccogliere le opinioni dei cittadini e altri post su TRANSFORM project
TRANSFORM: i bisogni dei cittadini entrano nelle policy di Regione Lombardia - I risultati del percorso deliberativo
Viviamo in un momento di crisi per i governi democratici, così come li abbiamo conosciuti sino ad ora. Le questioni che ci sfidano passano anche da ricerca e innovazione. Per questo, oggi più che mai, governare in modo responsabile significa in buona parte mettere in pratica i principi e gli strumenti dell'innovazione responsabile, di cui il citizen engagement è una componente fondamentale. - Leggi 
Leggi anche: i post sul progetto TRANSFORM
La versione italiana del rapporto OCSE sull' 'Onda deliberativa'
L'evento di lancio della versione italiana del report OCSE 'Innovative Citizen Participation and New Democratic Institutions. Catching the Deliberative Wave - Highlights 2020' ha rappresentato un'occasione importante nel panorama italiano per discutere di benefici, sfide, metodologie ed esperienze di public deliberation. - Leggi 
Leggi anche: OECD Conference on Technology in and for Society, December 2021 e la segnalazione Onda deliberativa - lancio della sintesi italiana del report OCSE
TRANSFORM at the 19th European Week of Regions and Cities. A Review.
The European Week of Regions and Cities is the biggest annual Brussels-based event dedicated to cohesion policy. 2021 saw representatives of the Bassetti Foundation participate, as Angela Simone and the TRANSFORM team held a participatory lab in which they presented their project. - Leggi 
Categorie Democracy and Participation, Governance, Innovation and politics, Innovation and Responsibility, Responsibility and Politics, Sustainability
Transizione ecologica: disegnare le politiche con i cittadini
Il primo di ottobre 2021 si è svolto l'incontro 'La roadmap lombarda per la transizione ecologica', organizzato dal cluster regionale green clean tech e ospitato dal Politecnico di Milano. Riportiamo l'intervento del nostro segretario generale Francesco Samorè. - Leggi 
Assessment of Responsible Innovation: Methods and Practices. A Book Review.
Jonathan Hankins reviews Assessment of Responsible Innovation: Methods and Practices. Edited by Emad Yaghmaei and Ibo van de Poel, Routledge (2021), Open Access. - Leggi 
Categorie Books, Innovation and Responsibility
Notes from the SIENNA Project Final Conference
In these notes, Jonathan Hankins offers some personal thoughts on the SIENNA conference experience. - Leggi 
TRANSFORM for a more open, inclusive and democratic territory.
Through TRANSFORM, three regional governments (Lombardy, Catalonia and Brussels-Capital) are working alongside other project partners on experimental approaches to involve citizens in local government policy-making on research and innovation (R&I), with the aim of achieving more open, inclusive and democratic territorial development. - Leggi 
Leggi in Italiano
Dialogare con la società per una transizione energetica giusta: il progetto FETA
Fair Energy Transition for All è un progetto su scala europea con l'obiettivo di coinvolgere 1000 cittadini e 200 esperti da tutta Europa per contribuire a disegnare politiche nazionali ed europee che garantiscano una transizione energetica giusta, equa e inclusiva. - Leggi 
Leggi anche: Flash Research su Scienza e Decisioni Pubbliche
European Biotechnology and Society Online Seminar Series - Review, Part 2
In this, the second part of the review of the European Biotechnology and Society Online Seminar Series, Jonathan Hankins reviews seminars 4 to 6. - Leggi 
Read also: part 1 of this post and Game-changing innovations and responsibility. A dialogue with David Guston.
Categorie Eventi
TRANSFORM per un territorio più aperto, inclusivo e democratico
Tre governi regionali (Lombardia, Catalogna, Brussels-Capital) stanno esplorando - insieme agli altri partner di progetto - un percorso di sperimentazione per l'inserimento di approcci di coinvolgimento dei cittadini nel policy making locale di Responsible & Innovation per lo sviluppo del territorio più aperto, inclusivo e democratico, con un focus particolare sulle locali Smart Specialisation Strategies. - Leggi Read in English
European Biotechnology and Society Online Seminar Series - Review, Part 1
In this, the first of two posts, Jonathan Hankins reviews the European Biotechnology and Society Online Seminar Series. - Leggi 
Categorie Eventi, Responsibility and Science
ROSIE Project Final Virtual Meeting, a Review
A short report on the ROSIE project final event, a celebration and presentation of three year's work carried out across 8 central European countries and involving 11 partners. - Leggi 
Read also: ROSIE: Innovation in Practice Event
Territories as Responsive and Accountable Networks of Smart Specialization Strategies: TRANSFORM project
In TRANSFORM three European regions join forces and open up their R&I activities to co-create more responsible approaches to innovation: Lombardy, Brussels and Catalonia. TRANSFORM stands for Territories as Responsive and Accountable Networks of Smart Specialization Strategies, through new Forms of Open and Responsible Decision-Making and it is a EU Horizon 2020 project. - Leggi 
Read also: posts on SMART-map project
Categorie Innovation and Responsibility, Open culture, Democracy and Participation, Governance, Responsibility and Politics, Responsibility and Science
Challenges For Responsible Innovation: Milan.
On 23 January, the Bassetti Foundation hosted Rene von Schomberg for a Challenges for Responsible Innovation event, one of a series organized to celebrate the release of the International Handbook on Responsible Innovation. - Leggi 
The role of politics: To define the space for responsibility while making history
This post is based upon the speech delivered by Jonathan Hankins at the Milan Challenges for Responsible Innovation event. - Leggi 
Read also: page Who we are and History of the site. See summary, videos and photos of the dialogue with René Von Schomberg and Joanthan Hankins.
Living Innovation
In this post we draw attention to an interview with René von Schomberg, recently published on the LIVING INNOVATION website. - Leggi 
Categorie Innovation and politics, Innovation and Responsibility, Democracy and Participation, Governance
Al Joint Research Centre (JRC) di Ispra un workshop sul tema Intelligenza Artificiale
La rete dei sei Joint Research Center europei si è incontrata ad Ispra lo scorso 3 aprile 2019. Guido Romeo vi ha partecipato come advisor scientifico per Fondazione Giannino Bassetti. Il report dell'incontro. - Leggi 
Recent Publications on Artificial Intelligence
In this post we take a look at two recent publications addressing issues around Artifical Intelligence. - Leggi 
Categorie Report, Publications
Responsible Research and Innovation: The Problematic Quest For Right Impacts.
The Responsible Research and Innovation: The Problematic Quest For Right Impacts International Conference took place between March 11th and 12th. In this post Jonathan Hankins offer some reflections on the many issues addressed and questions raised over the three day events. - Leggi 
Categorie Democracy and Participation, Responsibility and Politics, Innovation and Responsibility, Innovation and politics, Governance
An Introduction to the Agri/Cultures Project
Readers may be interested to learn that Fern Wickson, program coordinator of the Society, Ecology and Ethics Department (SEED) at GenØk Centre for Biosafety in Tromsø, Norway and member of the VIRI, is currently leading the new 'Agri/Cultures Project'. - Leggi 
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. - Leggi 
CONSIDER Workshop, Civil Society Organisations in Designing Research Governance
The Bassetti Foundation is to participate in a CONSIDER Workshop at the Research Executive Agency, European Commission, in Brussels. - Leggi 
Categorie Governance, Democracy and Participation
The Innovation Principle
Recently twelve of Europe's largest corporations submitted a letter to the European Commission, urging them to adopt an 'Innovation Principle'. - Leggi 
Read also: Risk and Responsibility in Innovation.
Responsible Research and Innovation, Science and Technology Special Eurobarometer
November saw the publication of the European Commission's Responsible Research and Innovation (RRI), Science and Technology Special Eurobarometer. - Leggi 
Categorie Innovation and Responsibility, Responsibility and Science, Governance, Democracy and Participation
Public Consultation on Internet of Things (IOT) Governance
Recently the European Commission released its Report on the Public Consultation on IOT Governance. IOT is the Internet of Things, and it refers to 'a long term technology and market development based on the connection of everyday objects to the Internet'. The authors argue that 'IOT has the potential to considerably improve the life of EU citizen by addressing many of today's societal challenges in health, transport, environment, energy, etc'. - Leggi 
Read also: Internet, the new superpower? and Augmented reality, immersive
Von Schomberg's Responsible Innovation Matrix
René Von Schomberg is the Directorate General for Research at the European Commission and has recently published an article and a 'Responsible Research and Innovation Matrix' on his blog. - Leggi 
European Food Safety Authority is launching a public consultation
EFSA (European Food Safety Authority) is launching a public consultation on its draft scientific opinion on the Potential Risks Arising from Nanoscience and Nanotechnologies on Food and Feed safety and the Environment. The work follows a request from the European Commission (EC) to EFSA for advice on this issue in 2007. EFSA's opinion will help inform consideration of any future EU measures in relation to nanotechnologies in the food and feed area. - Leggi 
Read also: Slow food, fast genes: the different timescapes of innovation and responsibility in the anthropology of food in Cristina Grasseni's blog.
Categorie Nanotechnology, Food and Feed
Governance and participation in nanotechnology
This is the first of a number of postings that Jonathan Hankins will devote to nanotechnologies, their novelty in technoscientific society and their impact on our thinking of responsible innovation. Here, a first look at informative websites and newsletters on nanotechnologies, societal impact and decision making. - Leggi 
See also: interviews with Christine Peterson of the Foresight Institute on Nanotechnology and with Lawrence Gasman, cofounder of NanoMarkets (by Jeff Ubois)
Categorie Nanotechnology, Responsibility and Science
Science and Governance: the EU report on Science and Governance presented at FGB
The driving force of the science on the economic and social development compelled politics and laws to set rules for the technoscience and its innumerable deployments. The "Science and Governance Taking European Knowledge Society Seriously" Report, committed by the European Commission, meet the exigence of reflecting in a responsible way about the links between science and society. The Italian transalation will be presented at the Giannino Bassetti Foundation headquarters by the science sociologist Brian Wynne and by the jurist Mariachiara Tallacchini. - Leggi 
Leggi in Italiano
Science and Governance: il rapporto della Commissione Europea presentato alla FGB
Il ruolo trainante della scienza rispetto allo sviluppo economico e sociale ha imposto alla politica e al diritto di regolare la tecnoscienza e le sue innumerevoli applicazioni. All'esigenza di riflettere responsabilmente sul rapporto tra scienza e società risponde il rapporto Science and Governance. Taking European Knowledge Society Seriously, redatto per la Commissione Europea. La traduzione italiana verrà presentata alla Fondazione Giannino Bassetti il 15 febbraio 2008 dal sociologo della scienza Brian Wynne e dalla giurista Mariachiara Tallacchini. - Leggi Vedi anche: la pagina in Eventi
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Commission launches consultation on responsible nano research
The European Commission has launched a consultation on responsible research in nanosciences and nanotechnologies. The consultation will close on 21 September. - Leggi 
Categorie Bandi, Nanotechnology
