TAB-Brief Nr. 39 (2011) Special Edition

  • editor:

    Büro für Technikfolgen-Abschätzung beim Deutschen Bundestag (TAB)

  • Date: Oktober 2011

TAB-Brief Nr. 39 - Oktober 2011 - Inhaltsverzeichnis

This special edition of the biannual newsletter "TAB-Brief" was published on the occasion of the EPTA-Conference 2011 under the presidency of TAB and the Committee on Education, Research and Technology Assessment of the German Bundestag. It comprises English versions of articles of the latest TAB-Brief Nr. 39 with focus on the topic of the EPTA-Conference "Hope-, Hype- and Fear-Technologies - the Role of Science and Politics".

FOCUS: HOPE, HYPE AND FEAR TECHNOLOGIES
pdf Armin Grunwald: Hope, Hype and Fear Technologies - Introduction 2
pdf Ulrich Riehm: Democracy’s new clothes – Internet and politics 4
pdf Christoph Revermann: Nanotechnology: Small parts – Great future? 11
pdf Arnold Sauter: Synthetic biology: Final technologisation of life – Or no news at all? 18
pdf Claudio Caviezel: Geoengineering: Combating climate change with white paint? 25