language italiano english ___________________________ about us activities events monitor projects highlights news publications contributions links contacts members homepage subscribe to our newsletter Mappa del sito   NEWS 09/08/2010 Great success for the European Science Forum, 2010 Observa researchers were involved in several sessions. Watch the videos and listen the interviews ... 07/08/2010 Who wants to be a scientist... in society? ... 01/07/2010 Scientific information: direct (or by web) contacts with researchers are more trustworthy ... 16/06/2010 Euroscience Open Forum 2010 in Torino Observa among the scientific partners ... 26/05/2010 6° World Conference on the Future of Science – Virus: the invisible enemy Venice, 19 - 21 September 2010 ... 24/05/2010 A Palladian Villa “A Regola d’Arte” ... 24/05/2010 Energy saving: among good intentions and actual behaviors ... 20/04/2010 ESOF – Euroscience Open Forum 2010 Turin, 2nd-7th July 2010 ... 29/03/2010 Earth art of a changing world by Cristina Orsatti ... 25/03/2010 Medical Research and the Public The results of the Wellcome Trust Monitor ... 17/03/2010 A Regola d'Arte – Rediscovering the pleasure of practical knowledge among science, technology and culture Villa Caldogno (VI), 16th-18th April 2010 ... 01/03/2010 Human resources and new generations: key challenges for Italian and European research according to the data of the 2010 SiS Facts and Figures ... 08/02/2010 Innovation and intellectual property: the citizens' tendencies The new data of the Science in Society Monitor ... 07/12/2009 Italians less sensitive to climate change but scientific data become increasingly relevant ... 26/11/2009 TECHNOLOGY AND US Results of online voting ... 13/10/2009 When science makes headline news Science in the Media Monitor at the Genoa Science Festival ... 13/10/2009 TECHNOLOGY AND US Choose the technologies that have changed society more significantly ... 13/10/2009 A web platform for mapping scientific controversies Venice, workshop presentation MACOSPOL ... 29/09/2009 Italians and biological will: public attention and awareness grow, but the debate remains open The latest data by the Science in Society Monitor ... 27/08/2009 Fifth World Conference on the Future of Science – The DNA Revolution Observa Science in Society Monitor Results at the Fifth World Conference ... 06/08/2009 Citizens and research investments: priority to renewable energy by Massimiano Bucchi ... 24/06/2009 Italians and nuclear energy: the reasons for a change ... 28/05/2009 Youngsters chasing science on the web Growing use of web sites and blogs to get informed on science and technology, especially among young people. ... 28/05/2009 How much is science present in italian newspapers? And how? Observa launches its Science in the Media Monitor ... 18/05/2009 Science and Society meet in Architecture. Third edition. Villa Caldogno – Vicenza, April, 16-19th ... 18/05/2009 Environmentally Sustainable are Growing among Italians Giuseppe Pellegrini ... 18/05/2009 Blood donation and transfusion in Italy The 14th June in Rome, presentation of Observa's study for the Italian National Blood Center ... 02/03/2009 European Science Open Forum, 2-7 july 2010 Scientific Programme: deadline postponed until 30 June 2009 ... 27/02/2009 The Italian research Low wages, high productivity in some sectors and wide regional differences ... 27/02/2009 Italians and science interested, confident, even though concerns are on the rise ... 27/02/2009 Public engagement in Nanotechnology Observa partner of a new EU project ... 20/01/2009 Support Observa Membership Campaign 2009 ... 17/01/2009 Quality in science communication II Venice International Symposia ... 15/01/2009 Better Live than Online The communication of science amongst TV and blogs ... 08/01/2009 Italians consider research essential but organisational rules need to be re-discussed ... 20/12/2008 Italians and euthanasia Italians against it are decreasing ... 20/11/2008 Women and Science An award for young female researchers ... 20/11/2008 Biological Will: 73% of Italians in favour By Giuseppe Pellegrini ... 27/10/2008 Italians and climate change Science in Society Monitor’s findings at the International Conference “Ethics and climate change”. ... 09/10/2008 Knowledge as Social Order Edited by Massimo Mazzotti ... 01/09/2008 Research on energy and environment? Yes, please! Research priorities for Italians ... 11/07/2008 Ethics and Climate Change Lanza Foundation, CMCC and Observa organize the VI International Conference. ... 03/07/2008 Supporting research through tax donations The Science in Society Monitor's new data ... 27/06/2008 PCST 10 - Bridges to the future At the 10th PCST Conference, several Observa researches will be presented ... 07/05/2008 Italy takes part in the ROSE project Observa chosen as the national partner ... 10/04/2008 Women and Science Data and information on gender issues in science and research. ... 18/03/2008 Science and Society meet in Architecture The second edition will be held next April, from 10th to 13th ... 18/03/2008 Science festivals: opportunities for dialogue or red carpet for celebrities? ... 01/01/2008 More say for the citizens, also in research priorities by Massimiano Bucchi ... 28/11/2007 The use of homeopathy A matter of ignorance and unscientific attitudes? ... 21/10/2007 Science festivals and events: opportunities for dialogue or red carpet for celebrities? by Giuseppe Pellegrini ... 11/07/2007 Gender and Research Observa presents a survey on gender differences issues and perceptions among european researchers ... 07/06/2007 Turin will host the ESOF 2010 Observa one of the scientific partners ... 10/05/2007 Flying houses, ravioli in mozzarella and Beatles Amazing dialogues between astrophysicists, chefs, artists, philosophers and sociologists. ... 10/05/2007 Become a contributing member of Observa Membership campaign is still open ... 21/02/2007 Become a contributing member of Observa Members can now receive a 25% discount by shopping at the Italian Publisher Sironi’s online bookstore ... 21/02/2007 Science in Society Facts and Figures 2007 The third edition is coming out ... 25/01/2007 Science & Technology in Society International Multidisciplinary Graduate Student Conference, Washington D.C, 31st march-1st april 2007 ... 25/01/2007 Become a contributing member of Observa Membership Campaign 2007 ... 08/01/2007 International workshop on science communication January, 12-13, Istituto Veneto di Scienze, Lettere, Arti, Venezia ... 17/11/2006 Cells and citizens. Biotechnology in the public sphere The book will be presented in Milan, the 27th of November ... 17/11/2006 Dna tests for fighting crime? An international conference launches the debate again An Observa’s survey shows that Italians are favourable on the use of DNA tests ... 18/10/2006 Safety At lunch. A conference on the Perception of food related risks 10th October 2006, Venice, Sala Grande S. Giovanni Evangelista ... 18/10/2006 Euthanasia: Italians and the end of life A survey bu the Science in Society Monitor ... 11/09/2006 University: a bridge between science and society September, 15 and 16: Agorà Scienza’s first international conference. ... 11/09/2006 Engaging science and society in the ethics of genome research: analyses, reflections and perspectives, a workshop. 21st to 23rd of September 2006, University of Wien ... 27/07/2006 The Science in Society Monitor on Superquark tv programme From July, 13th, Observa's surveys appear in the most popular Italian science tv programme ... 17/07/2006 Choosing the World We Want: Technoscience, Citizens, Politics. Massimiano Bucchi’s latest book ... 05/07/2006 Evolution and Society A round table during the 2nd World Conference on the Future of Science, Venice, 21 september 2006 ... 24/05/2006 At the human scale: international practices in science communication a new book by the PCST network ... 24/05/2006 Innovation between society and tecno-science: research perspectives and experiences 9-10 june 2006: First National Conference by STSItalia, the Italian Association on Science and Tecnology Studies ... 04/05/2006 Choosing the World We Want: Technoscience, Citizens, Politics. Massimiano Bucchi presents his latest book ... 04/05/2006 Scientific Culture for Global Citizenship 17-20 may: 9th International Conference on Public Communication of Science and Technology. ... 04/05/2006 Stories from the Brand New World Lectures on the books that mostly contributed to the idea of the future and the social imaginary - Venice, May 2006 ... 08/03/2006 Health and Governance An Experience in Participatory Medicine, 5th of April, Milan ... 08/03/2006 Observa presents The Science in Society Facts and Figures second edition Venice, 13th March 2006 ... 08/02/2006 Become a contributing member of Observa Membership Campaign 2006 ... 06/02/2006 Women, science and society A new survey on the differences between women and men about perception of opportunities and risks connected to science and technology ... 02/02/2006 The Science in Society Facts and Figures 2006 is now published Data and information to better understand science in society ... 10/12/2005 The Risk Termometer On the Italian magazine Panorama Observa's latest survey on risk perception ... 30/11/2005 STS Italia is born Italian Society for Social Studies on Science and Technology ... 30/11/2005 Observa participates at CER 2005 Observa presents its activities at the CER International Conference in Brussels 14-15 November 2005 ... 12/10/2005 Genetic data, safety and public opinion in Italy An Observa new survey, in cooperation with the National Committee for Biosafety and Biotechnology ... 12/10/2005 EU Biopop project: Biotechnologies are coming out into the streets The first event took place in Bologna, on the 8th and 9th of october ... 14/09/2005 ESCW: Training researchers in Science Communication Observa participates in the first European Project on the training of researchers in Science Communication ... 14/09/2005 EU Biopop project: Biotechnologies are coming out into the streets The first event will be in Bologna, on the 8th and 9th October. ... 14/09/2005 Biotechnology and Citizenship Giuseppe Pellegrini's latest book is coming out ... 17/08/2005 Biotechnology and Citizenship Giuseppe Pellegrini's latest book is coming out ... 17/08/2005 Science, education and youth the 25th on Superquark ... 27/07/2005 Genetics and emotions On the 11th of August, Superquark presents Observa's Science in Society Observatory's new issue ... 18/07/2005 The Italians'opinions on Euthanasia on the 21st of July, Superquark presents Observa's Science in Society Observatory's new issue ... 29/06/2005 What are the Italians’ expectations about the Future? on the 7th July, Superquark presents Observa's Science in Society Observatory's new issue ... 15/06/2005 Strategic Issues in Science and Technology Communication A PCST working symposium, 22-23 june 2005, China ... 15/06/2005 A longer life or a better old age? On the 16th of June Superquark presents the Science in Society Observatory new issue ... 25/05/2005 Italians support research on staminal embryo cells and assisted reproduction ... 13/04/2005 The final event of the European Science in Society Forum 2005 concludes the first Italian “Science in Society” Forum ... 13/04/2005 EU Biopop project: Biotechnologies are coming out into the streets ... 21/03/2005 Italians and biotechnologies: the majority would like to be more informed Observa presents the results of the new survey on biotech and Public Opinion in Italy ... 02/03/2005 Gm food: Italians say Europe has to decide by Massimiano Bucchi and Giuseppe Pellegrini ... 02/03/2005 The European Forum on Science and Society Brussels, 9-11 march 2005 ... 15/02/2005 The first Observa Science in Society Facts and Figures – 2005 has just been published ... 26/01/2005 Does Science belong to everybody? Let your voice be heard at the First Italian Science and Society Forum ... 26/01/2005 Italians support research on staminal embryo cells and assisted reproduction by Massimiano Bucchi e Federico Neresini ... 07/12/2004 Science and Society on-line Forum The First Italian on-line Forum on Science and Society is going on ... 07/12/2004 The importance of involving citizens in research and innovation policies. Observa workshop, January, 28th 2005 ... 07/12/2004 Biotechnologies and public opinion in Italy The fourth edition is in progress ... 02/11/2004 The First Italian Forum on Science and Society is on-line November 2004 ... 25/10/2004 Science and Democracy at Festival della Scienza 2004 October, 31st 2004, Genoa ... 21/10/2004 Observa web site is renewed October, 21st 2004 ... 18/09/2004 Science and the Citizen 1-2 october 2004, University of Vicenza ... 15/09/2004 Plant Science and Society: a session at the 2° European Plant Science Organization (EPSO) Conference 12 october 2004, Ischia - Naples ... 15/09/2004 Enitecnologie-AGI Conference 1 october 2004, Milan, Palazzo dell'Informazione ... 06/09/2004 III Research Day: Research is Development 16th september 2004, Confindustria, Roma, ... 21/06/2004 Why Are People Hostile to Biotechnologies An article by Bucchi and Neresini in Science ... 03/05/2004 "Can Genetics Help Us Rethink Communication?" Seminar by Massimiano Bucchi at Max Planck Institut, Dresden, 10 may 2004 ... 16/04/2004 8th International Conference on Public Communication of Science and Technology Barcelona, Spain 3-6 june 2004 ... 31/03/2004 Why Risk It? University College Cork, Ireland, 3-4 June 2004 ... 13/02/2004 Italians and cloning yes to embryo cells, no to reproductive cloning ... 30/01/2004 Assembly or assemblage? Politics and polytechnics A lecture by Bruno Latour ... 22/01/2004 Modern Biology and Visions of Humanity Genoa, Italy, 22-23 march 2004 ... 12/12/2003 Italians and artificial reproduction: yes to singles, no to the over-fifties ... 07/10/2003 The Media Image of the Nobel Prize Open lecture by Massimiano Bucchi, October 7 2003, Stockholm. ... 01/12/2002 7th International Public Communication of Science and technology Conference Capetown, South Africa, 4-6 december 2002. ... 25/10/2002 Genetics and Biotechnology Rome, 25 october 2002 ... 22/10/2002 GM experiments and public opinion The Casalino case ... 01/02/2001 Biotech and Health Yes to genetic testing, no to embryo research and cloning for reproductive purposes. ... 10/01/2001 Biotech: ok in the medical field, but please not in food. The second survey on Biotechnologies e Public Opinion in Italy ... Egenis International Seminar: ‘The Meanings of Genomics’ ESRC Centre for Genomics in Society, Exeter (UK) 20th Nov. –22nd Nov. ... 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