2020

If social entrepreneurship remains largely absent from the places where technologies are shaped, it is tempting to see this as a gap to fill: a matter of awareness, incentives, or better collaboration. This reading is convenient. It is also misleading.

Should researchers be “engaged” with societal issues? This question comes up regularly in public debates, often with an underlying concern: that science might become activist or ideological, or lose its supposed neutrality.

Racism is a structural phenomenon, and technological development, though perceived as a neutral space, is far from being exempt from it.

Au micro de Camille Crosnier, deux questions posées par Aurélien Barrau nous ont interpellées. « Globalement on écoute les médecins. Pourquoi n’écoute-t-on pas les climatologues et les biologistes face à la méta-crise écologique qui se profile ?»