SCIENCE FICTION: PROMISES AND POETICS OF TECHNOSCIENCE
WORKSHOP Monday 15 May 2017, 6.00 pm – Istituto Svizzero di Roma, via Liguria 20 “Research is the future of research.” More than a century ago Max Weber mused in these terms on the prospective outlook of modern science (cf. Aron 1967). In hindsight, Weber’s efforts at distinguishing between scienti c vocation and political profession may seem vain. His efforts tended indeed to cover up the mutual dependency, common characteristics, and intricate... Read More