Events

Past events

EST-Frame's approach to integrated assessment was presented at the Pacita Conference 2015, Berlin, February 25th:

Panel session: Integrated Approaches in Technology Assessment. Chairs: Nils Heyen and Rasmus Øjvind Nielsen.
Presentations:

  • J.C. Schmidt: Problem oriented interdisciplinarity and integration: Methodological reflections and considerations.
  • S. Lingner: Interdisciplinary integration in technology assessment. A report from practice.
  • E-M Forsberg: TranSTEP. Getting an integrated perspective on complex technology issues by teaming up across established assessment communities.
Final conference: Conference on integrated assessment of emerging science and technologies, Brussels, December 2nd 2014


See conference program here.

See invitation here: estframe_final_conference_final.pdf

For a short introduction to the outcomes of EST-Frame read TranSTEP in a nutshell See Ellen-Marie Forsberg's presentation of the results of EST-Frame here. See Karel Haegeman's presentation here. See Christoph Then's presentation here.

Workshops

End user workshop: TranSTEP - Implementing the EST-Frame approach
Oslo, October 29-30 2014.
Workshop: Integrated assessment of 'the European cloud', Copenhagen, April 30th - May 1st, 2014

See the link: Copenhagen workshop.

Workshop on integrated assessment for risk and economic assessment practitioners, Brussels, March 28, 2014

In the workshop main dimensions of the EST-Frame approach to integrated assessment will be discussed with practitioners from the risk, economic and impact assessment domains. Contact: Ellen-Marie Forsberg

Workshop: Integrated Appraisal of 'Nanofood' in the Netherlands, Driebergen, March 26-27 2014

In the workshop main dimensrions of the EST-Frame approach to integrated assessment will be applied to current topics in nanofood. Contact: Erik de Bakker

STOA workshop: Responsible Governance of Science and Technologies, Brussels, March 19

Ellen-Marie Forsberg will present results from the EST-Frame project to Members of European Parliament and other interested parties in an open workshop at STOA. See www.europarl.europa.eu/stoa/cms/home/events/workshops/responsible.

Workshop: A transdisciplinary dialogue on advanced biofuels in the UK, Manchester, March 10-11 2014

In the workshop main dimensions of the EST-Frame approach to integrated assessment will be applied to current topics in biofuels. Contact: Kate Millar

Workshop: The Integrated EST Framework and Its Application to Synthetic Biology, Berlin, February 19-20 2014
In the workshop main dimensions of the EST-Frame approach to integrated assessment was applied to current topics in synthetic biology.

Assessing emerging science and technologies: learning from experience - a Workshop for policy makers and assessment practitioners, Copenhagen, April 16 - 17 2013. Read the full invitation here.

In this workshop we discussed the current practices of assessment of emerging science and technologies and explored the potential need for more integrated assessments.

Workshop on the assessment of biofuels, London, March 7th 2013
Results from the workshop will be published as part of the work package deliverable 4.1. Biofuels: technologies, policy context and assessments.

Workshop on the assessment of synthetic biology, at Fraunhofer ISI, Karlsruhe, Nov 9 2012.
Results from the workshop will be published as part of the work package deliverable 3.1 Synthetic biology: technology, governance context and assessments.

Workshop on the assessment of nanotechnology in food and agriculture, at LEI, The Hague, Nov 1 2012.
Results from the workshop will be published as part of the work package deliverable 2.1 Nano food technologies, governance contexts and assessments.

Workshop on the assessment of cloud computing, at DBT, Copenhagen, Nov 14 2012.
Results from the workshop will be published as part of the work package deliverable 5.1 Security and emerging ICTs: technologies, policy context and assessments.