May 16th 2012 – May 18th 2012
Polytechnic University, Madrid
Context of the Conference
The current methods and institutions for setting science agendas, funding research, directing innovations and assessing their risks are not able to cope with the challenges posed by the complexities, uncertainties and ignorance about the systems that characterise our current environmens. Understanding and managing our inter-linked technological, biological, ecological and socio-political systems requires new approaches and paradigms.
In These New Times 