Leonhard Hennen, PhD. in Sociology, is a former project manager at the Office of Technology Assessment at the German Parliament, and he was senior researcher at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany. Since 2006 up to his retirement in 2021 he had been coordinator of the European Technology Assessment Group, which carries out TA studies on behalf of the European Parliament. His research interests: include concepts of TA, Participation in S&T policy making, responsible research and innovation.Julia Hahn has been a researcher at the Institute for Technology Assessment and Systems Analysis (ITAS) at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) in Germany since 2011, working on participatory methods and Responsible Research and Innovation. Developing a global framework for the assessment of impacts of (new) technologies is a further focus for her.Miltos Ladikas is senior researcher at ITAS, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology. He holds a PhD in social psychology and has coordinated a number of international projects in the areas of science, technology and innovation policy, and technology assessment. His work focuses on global aspects of technology assessment, responsible innovation, ethics in science and technology policy, and science diplomacy.Ralf Lindner is head of the Department Policy & Society and Coordinator for Technology Assessment and Governance at the Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovation Research ISI in Karlsruhe, Germany. He received his PhD in political science from the University of Augsburg. His research interests include responsible governance approaches for emerging technologies and transformative change.Walter Peissl holds a PhD in social and economic sciences and is a long-term technology assessment expert. The focus of his work is in the field of the information society, digitalization, the protection of privacy and on methodological issues of technology assessment. He has been deputy director of the Institute of Technology Assessment ITA in Vienna (Austria) since 1990.

• Tracing Technology Assessment Internationally – TA Activities in 12 Countries Across the Globe.- Technology Assessment in a Multilateral Science, Technology and Innovation System.- Globalisation as reflexive modernisation – Implications for S&T governance.- Technology Assessment and public spheres in the context of globalization – A blueprint for the future.- Technology assessment in developing countries: The case of India – Examples of governmental and informal TA.- Climate change – Does the IPCC model provide the foundation for a potential global Technology Assessment framework?.- Challenges of global TA in biotechnology – Bringing clarity and better understanding in fragmented global governance.- Artificial Intelligence –A new knowledge and decision-making paradigm?.- Global systems resilience and pandemic disease – A challenge for S&T governance.- The shape of global Technology Assessment.

Leonhard Hennen, PhD. in Sociology, is a former project manager at the Office of Technology Assessment at the German Parliament, and he was senior researcher at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany. Since 2006 up to his retirement in 2021 he had been coordinator of the European Technology Assessment Group, which carries out TA studies on behalf of the European Parliament. His research interests: include concepts of TA, Participation in S&T policy making, responsible research and innovation.Julia Hahn has been a researcher at the Institute for Technology Assessment and Systems Analysis (ITAS) at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) in Germany since 2011, working on participatory methods and Responsible Research and Innovation. Developing a global framework for the assessment of impacts of (new) technologies is a further focus for her.Miltos Ladikas is senior researcher at ITAS, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology. He holds a PhD in social psychology and has coordinated a number of international projects in the areas of science, technology and innovation policy, and technology assessment. His work focuses on global aspects of technology assessment, responsible innovation, ethics in science and technology policy, and science diplomacy.Ralf Lindner is head of the Department Policy & Society and Coordinator for Technology Assessment and Governance at the Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovation Research ISI in Karlsruhe, Germany. He received his PhD in political science from the University of Augsburg. His research interests include responsible governance approaches for emerging technologies and transformative change.Walter Peissl holds a PhD in social and economic sciences and is a long-term technology assessment expert. The focus of his work is in the field of the information society, digitalization, the protection of privacy and on methodological issues of technology assessment. He has been deputy director of the Institute of Technology Assessment ITA in Vienna (Austria) since 1990.

• Tracing Technology Assessment Internationally – TA Activities in 12 Countries Across the Globe.- Technology Assessment in a Multilateral Science, Technology and Innovation System.- Globalisation as reflexive modernisation – Implications for S&T governance.- Technology Assessment and public spheres in the context of globalization – A blueprint for the future.- Technology assessment in developing countries: The case of India – Examples of governmental and informal TA.- Climate change – Does the IPCC model provide the foundation for a potential global Technology Assessment framework?.- Challenges of global TA in biotechnology – Bringing clarity and better understanding in fragmented global governance.- Artificial Intelligence –A new knowledge and decision-making paradigm?.- Global systems resilience and pandemic disease – A challenge for S&T governance.- The shape of global Technology Assessment.