With its aim to strengthen warranted trust in science, research, and innovation, the IANUS project is continuously involved in examining and developing science communication and participatory methods to open up science. In order to pursue this goal, IANUS embarked on a journey to identify and map good, pioneering public engagement practices and activities. Our partners […]
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The IANUS Media Panels are an integral part of IANUS’ interest in understanding and improving trust in science communication. In a world where media coverage profoundly shapes public perceptions of science, fostering trust and addressing mistrust is of paramount importance. Therefore, IANUS is dedicated to engaging science journalists and communication professionals, recognizing them as key
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On Tuesday, March 5, 2024, the fifth ENRIO meeting took place in Rome at the CNR Headquarters. ENRIO (European Network of Research Integrity Offices) is the largest and longest-standing European network of centers and facilities dedicated to the topic and was founded right after the 1st World Conference on Research Integrity in Lisbon, Portugal, in
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Within the context of IANUS, the consortium partner Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and its Data and Web Science Laboratory (Datalab), in cooperation with the Citizen Science Hub of Aristotle University, co-organised the participatory event “AI and Us: Exploring public trust in AI” for exploring public attitudes and trust in Artificial Intelligence, focusing on Generative AI.
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The third IANUS newsletter was released in March 2024. It provides detailed accounts of the project’s achievements, its first activities on societal co-creation labs, as well as the work done with the development of historical case studies. Read the IANUS Newsletter #3 and check out our news, latest results, and upcoming activities! Check out Newsletter
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The Data and Web Science Laboratory of AUTH (Datalab), in cooperation with the Citizen Science Hub of the Aristotle University in Thessaloniki (AUTh CSH), co-organizes an event for exploring public attitudes and trust in Artificial Intelligence (AI), focusing on Generative AI. The event is part of the case studies of the Horizon Europe project, entitled
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IANUS partners LSE and AcumenIST conducted a historical case study to examine public perceptions towards trust in Genome Modifications and Genome Editing. The introduction of genome modifications brought genes into the public domain. This led to concerns that gene manipulation was ‘playing god’ and a ‘slippery slope’ to who knows where. Genome modifications were seen
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IANUS partner Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) conducted a historical case study on issues of trust in and with respect to the emerging field of quantum technologies. Despite the successes of quantum physics, there are questions such as the measurement problem (how a measurement point emerges from a probability distribution of the state of a
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In today’s rapidly changing world, the role of science communication has become increasingly vital. From navigating crises to addressing misinformation and embracing radical technological advancements like AI, researchers are tasked with the responsibility of engaging with the public in meaningful and impactful ways. At the recent Etmaal (24 hours of Communication Science) conference hosted byNeFCA-
The Erasmus University of Rotterdam (EUR) focuses its endeavors on delving deep into the dynamics of trust, public engagement, and the integration of societal values in scientific research in the biomedicine field. By examining two distinct yet interconnected domains -medical citizen science and vaccine research- the university aims to unearth insights that bridge the gap
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