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  • News
    TA Portal Goes Online
    23.10.2012
    views in the TA forum. The PACITA project The PACITA project is a consortium of a number of European TA institutions. Together, they intend to develop concepts and methods to improve the role of TA as a mediator between science, society and politics. The experience with the project is also intended to serve as a starting point in countries in which TA has not as yet gained a foothold. The portal currently contains mainly information from the organisations involved in PACITA. ...
  • News
    Bye Bye VOLTA Magazin
    02.04.2015
    Klüver, Leiter des Danish Bord of Technology. Das DBT war Koordinator des soeben beendeten Projects PACITA, bei dem es darum ging, Technikfolgenabschätzung (TA) in Europa wesentlich stärker in politische Abläufe einfließen zu lassen. Er ist zum Abschluss sehr zufrieden, sieht aber dennoch noch genug zu tun: „Es gibt für die TA in Europa noch wesentlich mehr Entwicklungspotential. Was wir mit PACITA erreicht haben ist, dass TA erstmals auf dem Radar etlicher PolitikerInnen ...
  • News
    TA Meeting in Prague
    20.03.2013
    The conference, which was organised in the framework of the project “Parliaments and Civil Society in Technology Assessment” (PACITA), took place at the National Technical Library from March 13 to 15. It sought to address all groups of actors in science and policy studies: policy makers in legislation and administration, civil society organisations, academics and TA practitioners. “Knowledge broker” for policy-makers In his keynote, Wiebe Bijker (NL) stressed the central ...
  • News
    Showing initiative for sustainable consumption
    30.10.2014
    The advancement of public transport and waste prevention through socially conscious shopping - these are two of the recommendations that over a hundred Austrian citizens have recently formulated as a result of the PACITA citizens forum on sustainability and consumption. Two of the participants had the opportunity to deliver the results of the forum to Federal Minister for Agriculture and Environment Andrae Rupprechter. Together they discussed issues such as raising awareness ...
  • News
    Looking East! - Technology Assessment in Central and Eastern Europe
    01.03.2023
    "Technology assessment (TA) originated in the USA, today it exists almost all over the world," says ITA Director Michael Nentwich about the rise of TA in the past four decades. "The EU project PACITA, which ran from 2011 to 2015, contributed to the further development of TA in the Czech Republic, Latvia and Bulgaria. With the GlobalTA network, we have reached out to even more international TA institutions. This new initiative now builds on these projects and focuses on the ...
  • News
    Full EPTA membership for Austria
    25.09.2013
    number of projects with our European partners. The full membership will further increase our visibility. We are also very happy about the growing interest for TA by Austria’s politicians“, adds Nentwich. The three-day-meeting included an update on PACITA, an EU project in which the ITA is also involved. The main topic on the agenda was the technologically responsible development of the Arctic region.
  • News
    Policy-Oriented Technology Assessment Across Europe – Expanding Capacities
    06.10.2015
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  • Publications
    PACITA Deliverable 2.2: TA Practices in Europa

    PACITA Deliverable 2.2: TA Practices in Europa. / Ganzevles, Jurgen; van Est, ; with, together et al.
    2012. 223 p.

  • Publications
    PACITA – Der Ausbau der europäischen TA

    PACITA – Der Ausbau der europäischen TA. / Sotoudeh, M; Peissl, W; Torgersen, H.
    In: ITA-Newsletter, No. Juni 2011, 18.06.2011, p. 11 f.

  • Publications
    Die deutschsprachige und europäische TA-Community im Web – openTA und das PACITA TA-Portal als Informationsplattformen für TA

    Die deutschsprachige und europäische TA-Community im Web – openTA und das PACITA TA-Portal als Informationsplattformen für TA. / Riehm, Ulrich; Nentwich, Michael.
    In: TAB-Brief, No. 44, 01.11.2014, p. 49-51.