New book by Loet LeydesdorffThe Evolutionary Dynamics of Discursive Knowledge: Communication-Theor
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(2021-1-6 1:00)
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SpringerNature; open access; Switzerland, Cham, 2021. Three themes have been central to my research: (i) the dynamics of science, technology, and innovation; (ii) the scientometric operationalization of these concept; and (iii) the elaboration in terms of a Triple Helix of university-industry-government relations. I discuss the relations among these themes. Using Luhmann’s social-systems theory for modelling […] The post New book by Loet Leydesdorff–The Evolutionary Dynamics of Discursive Knowledge: Communication-Theoretical Perspectives on an Empirical Philosophy of Science appeared first on Society for Social Studies of Science .
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Postdoctoral Fellowship in Disability Studies at Brown University (2021-2023)
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(2021-1-5 4:40)
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The Department of American Studies and the STS program at Brown University invite applications for a two-year Mellon postdoctoral fellowship in Disability Studies,to be held jointly with the Cogut Institute for the Humanities. We are looking for a scholar whose work addresses the meanings, histories, experiences, or representations of disability, broadly defined. We welcome applications […] The post Postdoctoral Fellowship in Disability Studies at Brown University (2021-2023) appeared first on Society for Social Studies of Science .
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ESTS 3.1: A peek at what’s in store for 2021 and beyond
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(2021-1-4 10:00)
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The incoming Editorial Collective for Engaging Science, Technology and Society reflects on their intellectual and political commitments for the journal. The post ESTS 3.1: A peek at what’s in store for 2021 and beyond appeared first on Society for Social Studies of Science .
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Special Issue “Institutional Change for Responsible Research and Innovation (RRI)”
from Society for Social Studies of Science
(2020-12-30 6:58)
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Guest editors: Dr. Nhien Nguyen &Dr. Dr. phil. René von Schomberg Abstract (500 words max) deadline: 31/1/2021 Full paper (7000 words max) submission: 31/3 30/7/2021 The post Special Issue “Institutional Change for Responsible Research and Innovation (RRI)” appeared first on Society for Social Studies of Science .
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New book by Brian SilversteinThe Social Lives of Numbers: Statistics, Reform and the Remaking of Ru
from Society for Social Studies of Science
(2020-12-30 6:56)
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This book examines the changing role of statistics in institutional reform in Turkey, and the unanticipated ways in which such changes transform livelihoods as well. Turkish agriculture is undergoing its most profound transformation since the establishment of the Republic in the 1920s. Seemingly minor technical adjustments in farmers’ reporting requirements and practices to collect better […] The post New book by Brian Silverstein–The Social Lives of Numbers: Statistics, Reform and the Remaking of Rural Life in Turkey appeared first on Society for Social Studies of Science .
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New book by Brian SilversteinThe Social Lives of Numbers: Statistics, Reform and the Remaking of Ru
from Society for Social Studies of Science
(2020-12-30 6:56)
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This book examines the changing role of statistics in institutional reform in Turkey, and the unanticipated ways in which such changes transform livelihoods as well. Turkish agriculture is undergoing its most profound transformation since the establishment of the Republic in the 1920s. Seemingly minor technical adjustments in farmers’ reporting requirements and practices to collect better […] The post New book by Brian Silverstein–The Social Lives of Numbers: Statistics, Reform and the Remaking of Rural Life in Turkey appeared first on Society for Social Studies of Science .
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New book by Brian SilversteinThe Social Lives of Numbers: Statistics, Reform and the Remaking of Ru
from Society for Social Studies of Science
(2020-12-30 6:56)
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This book examines the changing role of statistics in institutional reform in Turkey, and the unanticipated ways in which such changes transform livelihoods as well. Turkish agriculture is undergoing its most profound transformation since the establishment of the Republic in the 1920s. Seemingly minor technical adjustments in farmers’ reporting requirements and practices to collect better […] The post New book by Brian Silverstein–The Social Lives of Numbers: Statistics, Reform and the Remaking of Rural Life in Turkey appeared first on Society for Social Studies of Science .
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André Hoffmann Fellow: Security, Governance and Emerging Technologies for Precision Medicine
from Society for Social Studies of Science
(2020-12-30 6:54)
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The World Economic Forum and Stanford University seek a Hoffmann Fellow for a two-year joint appointment for work at the intersection of society, science and technology. The Fellow will be jointly appointed between the Forum’s Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution (“C4IR”) in San Francisco, California which is dedicated to addressing the possibilities and challenges […] The post André Hoffmann Fellow: Security, Governance and Emerging Technologies for Precision Medicine appeared first on Society for Social Studies of Science .
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KLI Writing-Up Fellowships
from Society for Social Studies of Science
(2020-12-30 6:52)
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The Konrad Lorenz Institute for Evolution and Cognition Research (KLI) in Klosterneuburg (Austria) announces 5 Writing-Up Fellowships for late-stage PhD students working on topics related to “Dealing with diversity in the life and sustainability sciences”. First deadline is February 15, 2021 and expected start date is September/October 2021. The post KLI Writing-Up Fellowships appeared first on Society for Social Studies of Science .
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Research Fellow (TVL13) for the project “Embedded Ethics Intelligence in REBIRTH”
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(2020-12-30 6:41)
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The Centre for Ethics and Law in the Life Sciences (CELLS) invites applications for the position of a Research Fellow (m/f/d) for the project “Embedded Ethics Intelligence in REBIRTH” (Salary Scale 13 TV-L, 50 %) starting at the earliest feasible date. The post is financed by the third-party funded project “From Regenerative Biology to Reconstructive […] The post Research Fellow (TVL13) for the project “Embedded Ethics Intelligence in REBIRTH” appeared first on Society for Social Studies of Science .
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