SFIS MSTP alumna (2015) Jordan Hibbs has become the only ASU student to have been admitted to the Presidential Management Fellowship (PMF) program in the 2015-2016 year. The PMF is a governm
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Welcome to the School for the Future of Innovation in Society
The School for the Future of Innovation in Society (SFIS) is a transdisciplinary unit at the vanguard of ASU’s commitment to linking innovation to public value. We are pursuing a vision of responsible innovation that anticipates challenges and opportunities, integrates diverse knowledge and perspectives, and engages broad audiences. By examining the ways we translate imagination into innovation — and how we blend technical and social concerns along the way — we learn to build a future for everyone.
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To the end of the Earth: Sun Devils study abroad in Antarctica
Where can you experience 23 hours and 45 minutes of light in one day? Where can you hear a constant chorus of the snap, crackle and pop of glaciers?
Rob and Melani Walton strengthen their commitment to ASU
Arizona State University is pleased to announce the permanent establishment of the Rob and Melani Walton Sustainability Solutions Service, furthering the institution’s efforts to become a global leade
With great technological power comes great responsibility, says ASU futurist
Gene-edited babies. In-home speakers that never stop recording. Social networks selling companies your personal … well, everything.
ASU’s Schmidt Futures finalists to take ideas on helping middle class to national competition
Arizona State University announced this week the three finalist teams selected to represent the institution in a national pitch competition in January focused on addressing the needs of the middle cla
Experts wrestle with today’s tough biotechnology questions at third Arizona Biosecurity Workshop
Given the enormous attention recently trained on a Chinese scientist who performed a gene-editing experiment on human twins, interest in scientific protocol, responsibility and biosecurity is at an al
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Responsible Research and Innovation (RRI) in Practice
“What does responsibility in research and innovation mean in the U.S.? Is the answer different across research organizations? What about in other countries? The RRI-Practice project aims to find out, and identify best practices for facilitating responsible research and innovation in the process.”
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