Browsing by Author "Ulnicane, Inga"
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Beyond Research Ethics: Dialogues in Neuro-ICT Research
Stahl, Bernd Carsten, 1968-; Akintoye, Simisola; Guerrero, Manuel; Fothergill, B. Tyr; Ulnicane, Inga; Knight, William (Article)The increasing use of information and communication technologies (ICTs) to help facilitate neuroscience adds a new level of complexity to the question of how ethical issues of such research can be identified and addressed. ... -
Broadening Aims and Building Support in Science, Technology and Innovation Policy: The Case of the European Research Area
Ulnicane, Inga (Article)The aim of this article is to analyse the evolution of the ideational framework of the most ambitious initiative in supranational research governance so far – the European Research Area (ERA), launched by the European ... -
Ethical and Social Aspects of Neurorobotics
Aicardi, Christine; Akintoye, Simisola; Fothergill, B. Tyr; Guerrero, Manuel; Klinker, Gudrun; Knight, William; Kluver, Lars; Morel, Yannick; Morin, Fabrice O.; Stahl, Bernd Carsten, 1968-; Ulnicane, Inga (Article)The interdisciplinary field of neurorobotics looks to neuroscience to overcome the limitations of modern robotics technology, to robotics to advance our understanding of the neural system’s inner workings, and to information ... -
Ever-Changing Big Science and Research Infrastructures: Evolving European Union Policy
Ulnicane, Inga (Book chapter)This chapter analyzes ongoing European Union (EU) policy changes that affect Big Science and Research Infrastructures. These changes are part of a broader EU political agenda to strengthen the EU’s global position, facilitate ... -
Framing governance for a contested emerging technology: insights from AI policy
Ulnicane, Inga; Knight, William; Leach, Tonii; Stahl, Bernd Carsten, 1968-; Wanjiku, Winter-Gladys (Article)This paper examines how the governance in AI policy documents have been framed as way to resolve public controversies surrounding AI. It draws on the studies of governance of emerging technologies, the concept of policy ... -
The Governance of dual-use research in the EU: The case of neuroscience
Ulnicane, Inga (Book chapter)Recently, major research powers around the world have made unprecedented investments in neuroscience as one of the most promising technologies of the twenty-first century. However, advances in neuroscience can be used for ... -
Grand Challenges concept: a return of the big ideas in science, technology and innovation policy?
Ulnicane, Inga (Article)In recent years, the 'Grand Challenges' idea has become widely used in research and innovation policy around the world, shifting the focus to tackling global societal problems in areas such as energy, health and environment ... -
Intersectional observations of the Human Brain Project’s approach to sex and gender
Purpose – This paper aims to critically assess approaches to sex and gender in the Human Brain Project (HBP) as a large ICT project AQ: 1 case study using intersectionality. Design/methodology/approach – The strategy of ... -
New Horizons in the Europe of Knowledge
Chou, Meng-Hsuan; Ulnicane, Inga (Article)This editorial introduces the notion of the Europe of Knowledge and places it in the European integration research agenda. We first describe what the concept means before suggesting how to approach the ... -
Research and innovation as sources of renewed growth? EU policy responses to the crisis
Ulnicane, Inga (Article)An important element of the EU policy discourse during times of crisis has been a call to invest more in research and innovation as sources of future growth. To study the effects of crisis in this policy area, this article ... -
Responsible Data Governance of Neuroscience Big Data
Current discussions of the ethical aspects of big data are shaped by concerns regarding the social consequences of both the widespread adoption of machine learning and the ways in which biases in data can be replicated and ... -
Why do international research collaborations last? Virtuous circle of feedback loops, continuity and renewal
Ulnicane, Inga (Article)It is often argued that the unintended consequences of science policy transformation over the last 50 years—increased role of fixed-term project funding, evaluation and temporary contracts—are short-termism, fragmentation ...