Research areas

The ITA team is crurrently concerned with questions in the following areas:
Information Society
  E-Governance
This area focuses on ICTs in government, from service innovation to virtual administration, e-participation and governance in multilevel systems. (More...)
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  Privacy
Here we investigate the interdependencies between technology, fundamental rights and societal consequences in order to develop options for privacy. (More...)
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  Networked Environments
Here, our themes are the social impact of ICT infrastructure developments, of media conververgence, ambient intelligence and of cyberscience. (More...)
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Governance of Controversial Technologies
We focus on the production, public perception and political utilisation of knowledge as well as on different ways of reconciling knowledge and value conflicts. (More...)
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Technology and Sustainability
The focus in this area is on socio-technical systems with high relevance for sustainable development. (More...)
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TA Basics
Observing technological developments, ITA aims to recognise the potential of emerging technologies and new applications, respectively, and, in a first approach, to assess possible intended and non-intended consequences. (More...)
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Project search form Forschungsprogramm 2003-2008 Research programme
2012-2014
 
Attribution of projects to the previous technology fields:
Information and communication technologies (More...) Projects
Biotechnology (More...) Projects
Environmental technologies (More...) Projects
Medical Technologies/Health Technology Assessment (More...) Projects
Basic principles and concepts (More...) Projects

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