Susana Nascimento
Biographic Data
| ID | 3934919 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Susana Nascimento |
| GIVEN NAMES | Susana |
| FAMILY NAME | Nascimento |
| SIGNATURE | NASCIMENTO S |
| AFFILIATIONS | European Commission |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-1813-1880 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 10 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2004 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Foresight and design fictions meet at a policy lab
Societal and ethical impacts of artificial intelligence
Blockchain for industrial transformations
Sustainable Technologies and Transdisciplinary Futures
This paper argues for hands-on, contextual and problem-solving collaborations, that is, for a transdisciplinary approach that establishes direct connections between social and technical disciplines. It is based on our experience as a team of researchers at the Vitruvius Fab Lab (Digital Fabrication Laboratory) of ISCTE-IUL (University Institute of Lisbon, Portugal). The paper presents a particular research and learning initiative–STTF2013 Summer …
Social sciences in the transdisciplinary making of sustainable artifacts
From a transdisciplinary standpoint, we need to address the environmental, economic, social and cultural dimensions of sustainability by calling attention to the key role of social sciences in working with other experts and in engaging stakeholders. This article is focused on present and potential direct contributions from social scientists in the practical realms of designing, producing and using sustainable technologies, while also arguing that…
Bridging the e-democracy gap in Portugal
This article analyses the communication practices of Portuguese Members of Parliament (MPs) and their views on the role that the Internet plays in a democratic system, followed by a discussion of the origins of what the authors label the e-democracy gap in Portugal. They counter several Deputies' beliefs that weak vertical communication between the elected and the electors result from the small number of Internet users, the weak participatory qua…
Ministers of parliament and information and communication technologies as a means of horizontal and vertical communication in Western Europe
The analysis in this article focuses on the vertical and horizontal communication patterns of MPs, drawing on examples from a comparative survey done in seven European countries. The results show that the MPs in these countries can still be said to be in an initial phase of exploiting t he full range of these new technologies to support their parliamentary and partisan activity, and that traditional media such as television, radio and newspapers …
Foresight and design fictions meet at a policy lab
Ministers of parliament and information and communication technologies as a means of horizontal and vertical communication in Western Europe
The analysis in this article focuses on the vertical and horizontal communication patterns of MPs, drawing on examples from a comparative survey done in seven European countries. The results show that the MPs in these countries can still be said to be in an initial phase of exploiting t he full range of these new technologies to support their parliamentary and partisan activity, and that traditional media such as television, radio and newspapers …
Social sciences in the transdisciplinary making of sustainable artifacts
From a transdisciplinary standpoint, we need to address the environmental, economic, social and cultural dimensions of sustainability by calling attention to the key role of social sciences in working with other experts and in engaging stakeholders. This article is focused on present and potential direct contributions from social scientists in the practical realms of designing, producing and using sustainable technologies, while also arguing that…
Sustainable Technologies and Transdisciplinary Futures
This paper argues for hands-on, contextual and problem-solving collaborations, that is, for a transdisciplinary approach that establishes direct connections between social and technical disciplines. It is based on our experience as a team of researchers at the Vitruvius Fab Lab (Digital Fabrication Laboratory) of ISCTE-IUL (University Institute of Lisbon, Portugal). The paper presents a particular research and learning initiative–STTF2013 Summer …
Ministers of parliament and information and communication technologies as a means of horizontal and vertical communication in Western Europe
The analysis in this article focuses on the vertical and horizontal communication patterns of MPs, drawing on examples from a comparative survey done in seven European countries. The results show that the MPs in these countries can still be said to be in an initial phase of exploiting t he full range of these new technologies to support their parliamentary and partisan activity, and that traditional media such as television, radio and newspapers …
Bridging the e-democracy gap in Portugal
This article analyses the communication practices of Portuguese Members of Parliament (MPs) and their views on the role that the Internet plays in a democratic system, followed by a discussion of the origins of what the authors label the e-democracy gap in Portugal. They counter several Deputies' beliefs that weak vertical communication between the elected and the electors result from the small number of Internet users, the weak participatory qua…
Sustainable Technologies and Transdisciplinary Futures
This paper argues for hands-on, contextual and problem-solving collaborations, that is, for a transdisciplinary approach that establishes direct connections between social and technical disciplines. It is based on our experience as a team of researchers at the Vitruvius Fab Lab (Digital Fabrication Laboratory) of ISCTE-IUL (University Institute of Lisbon, Portugal). The paper presents a particular research and learning initiative–STTF2013 Summer …
Social sciences in the transdisciplinary making of sustainable artifacts
From a transdisciplinary standpoint, we need to address the environmental, economic, social and cultural dimensions of sustainability by calling attention to the key role of social sciences in working with other experts and in engaging stakeholders. This article is focused on present and potential direct contributions from social scientists in the practical realms of designing, producing and using sustainable technologies, while also arguing that…
Societal and ethical impacts of artificial intelligence
Blockchain for industrial transformations
Foresight and design fictions meet at a policy lab
Computer Science (6 works) · Sociology (6 works) · Political science (5 works) · Public relations (5 works) · Citizen journalism (3 works) · Innovative Approaches in Technology and Social Development (3 works) · Knowledge management (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Business (2 works) · Design Education and Practice (2 works)