The first AFINO summer school – Expanding the concept of RRI
Background information:The first AFINO summer school, titled ‘Transdisciplinary RRI’, was held in Bekkjarvik, 23rd-27th August 2021. It was organised by…
Responsibility without care?
The discussion continues. Researchers Tim Dassler and Erik Thorstensen hold on to their views on care in RRI. Tim Dassler…
RRI at speed
How could transdisciplinary RRI communities help? It is frequent that researchers and practitioners involved in RRI face issues that are…
Responsibility as care: a response and an alternative foundation
The thought-provoking piece posted by my colleagues Tim Dassler and Erik Thorstensen on responsibility as care is an important reminder…
Responsibility as care: The normative foundation of RRI
A holistic approach toward RRI is needed. We suggest understanding RRI through a care lens, as “care for what we…
AFINO summer school: Transdisciplinary RRI
Join the AFINO summer school, held in beautiful coastal surroundings a short trip from Bergen. Numerous RRI challenges will be…
When innovation benefits research but not researchers
Technological progress without caring?Recently archaeologists have debunked the myth that the great Egyptian pyramids were built by slave labour. It…
Upcoming workshop as part of the AFINO research school: RRI and CSR at speed
This workshop aims to explore the tensions between trying to pursue RRI or CSR when faced with issues and technologies…
RRI in regional planning processes: Lessons from Nordland
Challenges and dilemmas related to responsible research and innovation (RRI) are more ubiquitous than one might think. Innovative companies must…
Acknowledged in Sustainability
A respond to a call for paper from AFINO Research Center resulted in a publication in Sustainability for researchers at…