Science and technological innovation wield unfathomable power in the shaping of social life
and the environment. Yet, the democratic control and shaping of technology remains at best …

This article aims at theoretically and pragmatically addressing the future roles of Technology
Assessment (TA) communities in the challenging context of contemporary politics. Mobilizing …

Australia is the world's largest exporter of coal by value, and only recently lost out on volume
to neighbouring Indonesia. This paper examines 120 years of parliamentary debates to …

Innovation als ‚kreative Zerstörung, die Positives hervorbringt '(Schumpeter 2003) wird
heute zu einem gesellschaftlichen Imperativ, der weit über die Wirtschaft hinaus …

The war for talent has returned after the Covid pandemic. One way for organizations to win
this war is by becoming more attractive than other organizations on the labor market …

ABSTRACT EC policy reveals a strong conviction that CSO's main function in EU-funded
research and innovation projects is to take care of the 'societal perspective', which would not …

The relation between technology assessment (TA) and responsible research and innovation
(RRI) is a very topical (and controversial) issue, as TA is clearly enveloped in broader …

Smart specialization has emerged as a vital strategy for driving responsible research and
innovation across Europe. Despite its growing importance, the integration of web-based …

This chapter suggests an analytical framework and presents empirical data on these
dynamics, as well as on the consequences that'globalization'has on the international …

This article examines ineffective efforts to address the Technology Assessment deficit in
Europe and asks how TA approaches can spread across diverse socio-political contexts …