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Integrated assessment of emerging science and technologies as creating learning processes among assessment communities
(SpringerOpen, 2016-07-28)
Emerging science and technologies are often characterised by complexity, uncertainty and controversy. Regulation and governance of such scientific and technological developments needs to build on knowledge and evidence ...
Creating Golems: Uses of Golem Stories in the Ethics of Technologies
(Springer, 2017-03-23)
People tell stories. In stories, the narrator and the receiver can perceive meanings. These meanings can be analyzed again through larger interpretative framings. In this article, different ethical uses of the golem story ...
Responsible Help at Home: Establishing Indicators for a Product Assessment Methodology
(IOS press, 2017)
Responsible research and innovation (RRI)
seeks to expand the
governance of innovations through including social values and beneficial impacts
throughout the innovation process.
This
chapter ...
Patent-holders on expert committees. Can there be a conflict of interest?
(NTNU Open Access Journal, 2015)
The presence of experts holding patents and simultaneously providing policy advice on areas in which
they hold these patents poses several
normative questions. Through a comparative study of several
IPCC ...
Regional Development and Climate Change Adaptation: A Study of the Role of Legitimacy
(De Gruyter Open, 2016)
This paper presents results from a study of Czech Local Action Groups (LAGs),
focusing on gaining knowledge about their internally perceived legitimacy and their
potential role in local ...
Social Life Cycle Assessment as a resource for Responsible Research and Innovation
(Taylor & Francis, 2016-05-21)
Responsible Research and Innovation (RRI) is a currently important proposal for doing science and innovation with and for society. Sustainability has for the last 30 years had a similar function in providing limits and ...
New Czech & Certified Methodology „Tools of Resilience“
(De Gruyter Open, 2017)
The article deals with possibilities of better governance regarding natural and anthropogenic risks and building of resilience of medium towns and cities against disasters. Such systematic approach could be applied for ...
Den nye ateismens grunnlag og argumentasjon
(Institutt for historie og religionsvitenskap Universitetet i Tromsø, 2013)
Den nye ateismen påberoper seg en moralsk og epistemologisk overlegenhet ved å være fundert i vitenskapen. Med utgangspunkt i Ulrich Becks tese om risikosamfunnet ser jeg på oppkomsten av den naturalistiske religionskritikken ...
Public involvement and narrative fallacies of nanotechnologies
(Springer, 2014-08-12)
This paper analyzes a European research project called ‘Deepening Ethical Engagement and Participation in Emerging Nanotechnologies’ with the abbreviation DEEPEN. The DEEPEN’s findings and conclusions on the narratives, ...
The Places of Memory in a Square of Monuments: Conceptions of Past, Freedom and History at Szabadság Tér
(American Hungarian Educators Association (AHEA), 2012)
In this paper I try to approach contemporary Hungarian political culture through an analysis of the history of changing monuments at Szabadság Tér in Budapest. The paper has as its point of origin a protest/irredentist ...