The effect of media and social stigma on neurotechnolgies: an invited commentary

Tuesday, December 16, 2014 Media and social stigma can influence the patient adaptation to neurotechnologies and DBS By Daniela Ovadia Daniela Ovadia is the co-director of the Neuroscience and Society Lab in the Brain and Behavioral Sciences Department of the University of Pavia and is the scientific director of Agenzia Zoe. Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS)…

Notes on the 2nd UNESCO South East Europe workshop on science journalism

We are working hard to keep this highly challenging and rewarding experience alive, after the second very succesful UNESCO South East Europe workshop held in Podgorica, Montenegro, in September 2014. I want to thank the many great people that worked with me to make this esperience unforgettable, starting from Mario Scalet…

WCSJ Doha 2011

Al 7° Congresso mondiale dei giornalisti scientifici di Doha (Qatar), Daniela Ovadia e Fabio Turone hanno prodotto due sessioni sulla bioetica e sulla comunicazione del rischio. A quel congresso parteciparono anche cinque colleghi lombardi, grazie alle borse di studio messe a disposizione proprio dall'Ordine dei giornalisti della Lombardia su proposta della nostra…