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Early engagement and new technologies: Opening up the laboratory

Despite the topicỚ"s urgency and centrality, this is the first edited volume to offer a comprehensive assessment of the varying approaches to early engagement with new technologies, including nanotechnology, synthetic biology, biotechnology and ICT. Covering five main approaches to early engag...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Doorn, Neelke. (Editor), Schuurbiers, Daan. (Editor), van de Poel, Ibo. (Editor), Gorman, Michael E. (Editor)
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
Series:Philosophy of Engineering and Technology, 16
Subjects:
Philosophy.
Ethics.
Economic policy.
Philosophy of Technology.
R & D/Technology Policy.
Online Access:View fulltext via EzAccess
Table of Contents:
  • Part 1. Introduction
  • Chapter 1. Mandates and methods for early engagement; Schuurbiers, Daan, Doorn, Neelke, van de Poel, Ibo, and Gorman, Michael E.
  • Chapter 2. Technology Assessment and approaches to early engagement; Grunwald, Armin and Achternbosch, Matthias
  • Part 2. Approaches to Early Engagement
  • Chapter 3. Constructive Technology Assessment and the methodology of insertion; Rip, Arie, and Robinson, Douglas
  • Chapter 4. Value Sensitive Design; Friedman, Batya, Kahn, Peter, Broning, Alan, and Huldtgren, Alina
  • Chapter 5. Socio-Technical integration research: Collaborative inquiry at the midstream of Research and Development; Fisher, Erik, and Schuurbiers, Daan
  • Chapter 6. Ethical Parallel Research: A Network Approach for Moral Evaluation (NAME); van de Poel, Ibo, and Doorn, Neelke
  • Chapter 7. Political TA: Opening up the political debate. Stimulating early engagement of parliamentarians and policy makers on emerging technologies Ớ<U+001c> Attempts by the Rathenau Institute; van Est, Rinie
  • Part 3. Reflections
  • Chapter 8. Integrating ethicists and social scientists into cutting edge research and technological development; Gorman, Michael E., Calleja-L©đpez, Antonio, Conley, Shannon N., and Mahootian, Farzad
  • Chapter 9. Collaboration as a research method? Navigating social scientific involvement in synthetic biology; Calvert, Jane
  • Chapter 10. Ethicists in the laboratory: Reflecting about non-existent objects; van der Burg, Simone
  • Chapter 11. Metaphors and cohabitation within and beyond the walls of life sciences; Pauwels, Eleonore
  • Chapter 12. Early engagement and new technologies: Towards Comprehensive Technology Engagement?; Doorn, Neelke, Schuurbiers, Daan, van de Poel, Ibo, and Gorman, Michael E.

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