Funded by:
The Prescient Consortium
Co-ordinator: Fraunhofer ISI, Karlsruhe, Germany (Partner #1)
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The Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der angewandten Forschung e.V. (FhG) is an autonomous research organisation with a decentralised organisational structure, which currently maintains 56 research institutes in locations throughout Germany. The Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovation Research (ISI) in Karlsruhe conducts interdisciplinary research at the interface of technology, economy and society under contract to the European Commission, the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF), the Office of Technology Assessment at the German Parliament (TAB), other ministries and industrial companies.
Contact: Michael Friedewald (Project co-ordinator)
Contact: Michael Friedewald (Project co-ordinator)
Trilateral Research & Consulting LLP, London, UK (Partner #2)
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Trilateral Research & Consulting is a London-based Limited Liability Partnership, created in October 2004. It specialises in research and the provision of strategic, policy and regulatory advice on new technologies, privacy, trust, risk and security issues.
Contact: David Wright
Contact: David Wright
Centre for Science, Society and Citizenship (CSSC), Rome, Italy (Partner #3)
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The Centre for Science, Society and Citizenship is an independent, interdisciplinary research centre established in 2002 (www.cssc.eu) and registered with the Italian Ministry of University and Research. It aims to clarify the human (social, cultural and ethical) factors which shape technological innovation.
Contact: Emilio Mordini
Contact: Emilio Mordini
Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Research Group on Law Science Technology & Society, Brussels, Belgium (Partner #4)
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The Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) interdisciplinary research group on Law Science Technology & Society (LSTS) is devoted to analytical, theoretical and prospective research into the relationships between law, science, technology and society.
Contact: Serge Gutwirth
Contact: Serge Gutwirth
News
15-03-2012: Workshop on "Privacy in the Internet World" as part of the PACITA Conference "Technology Assessment and Policy Areas of Great Transitions" on 14 March 2013 in Prague
Conference Book of abstracts available
BECOME INVOLVED: The program of the PRESCIENT conference is now available!
SAVE THE DATE: The PRESCIENT project will hold an international conference on "Privacy and Emerging Sciences and Technologies" on 27 & 28 November 2012 at Fraunhofer Forum in Berlin
25-01-2012: PRESCIENT Presentation at CPDP 2012 panel
on "Privacy: Appraising challenges to technology and ethics"
on "Privacy: Appraising challenges to technology and ethics"
30-11-2011: Book Launch: Towards Responsible Research and Innovation in the ICT and Security Technologies Fields.
Download Report
Download Report
06-06-2011: PRESCIENT Presentation at IAS and FP7 DIVeFor Joint Workshop on Digital Forensic Technologies
01-06-2011: Workshop on "Privacy issues arising from next generation whole genome sequencing" (01 June 2011) in Brussels
In co-operation with the STOA Project "Making Perfect Life"
In co-operation with the STOA Project "Making Perfect Life"