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A mentor of STS movement in Latin America is president in charge! Francisco Sagasti has been elected
from Society for Social Studies of Science
(2020-11-26 9:01)
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In history, the relationship between democracy and politics appears at least involved in tensions. And in connection with the place of science in liberal democratic policy, tensions are fundamental and endemic. In practice, experts often carry the burden of, in Jasanoff’ terms, a political agenda that is either honestly declared or else is presented as […] The post A mentor of STS movement in Latin America is president in charge! Francisco Sagasti has been elected President of Perú during a complex political crisis appeared first on Society for Social Studies of Science .
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A mentor of STS movement in Latin America is president in charge! Francisco Sagasti has been elected
from Society for Social Studies of Science
(2020-11-26 9:01)
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In history, the relationship between democracy and politics appears at least involved in tensions. And in connection with the place of science in liberal democratic policy, tensions are fundamental and endemic. In practice, experts often carry the burden of, in Jasanoff’ terms, a political agenda that is either honestly declared or else is presented as […] The post A mentor of STS movement in Latin America is president in charge! Francisco Sagasti has been elected President of Perú during a complex political crisis appeared first on Society for Social Studies of Science .
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New 4S web site!
from Society for Social Studies of Science
(2020-11-26 1:11)
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In case you hadn't noticed... Times are still rough, but the 4S web site has just become more lively! The post New 4S web site! appeared first on Society for Social Studies of Science .
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New 4S web site!
from Society for Social Studies of Science
(2020-11-26 1:11)
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In case you hadn't noticed... Times are still rough, but the 4S web site has just become more lively! The post New 4S web site! appeared first on Society for Social Studies of Science .
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Call for Contributing Editors: Platypus
from Society for Social Studies of Science
(2020-11-26 0:01)
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Platypus, the official blog of the Committee for the Anthropology of Science, Technology, and Computing, invites applications for the position of Contributing Editor. We seek motivated scholars who work at the intersection of anthropology and STS, broadly understood. Platypus aims to promote dialogue on theories, tools, and social interactions that explore questions at the intersection […] The post Call for Contributing Editors: Platypus appeared first on Society for Social Studies of Science .
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Call for Contributing Editors: Platypus
from Society for Social Studies of Science
(2020-11-26 0:01)
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Platypus, the official blog of the Committee for the Anthropology of Science, Technology, and Computing, invites applications for the position of Contributing Editor. We seek motivated scholars who work at the intersection of anthropology and STS, broadly understood. Platypus aims to promote dialogue on theories, tools, and social interactions that explore questions at the intersection […] The post Call for Contributing Editors: Platypus appeared first on Society for Social Studies of Science .
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Nordic Science and Technology Studies Conference 2021
from Society for Social Studies of Science
(2020-11-25 23:47)
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Copenhagen Business School, May 20-21, 2021 STS and the Future as a Matter of Collective Concern Rising sea levels, mass extinctions, global displacements, climate catastrophe, everyday devices that conduct mass-surveillance, digitalization and automation of warfare, nationalistic politicians in important offices, and now, on top of all, the global COVID-19 pandemic. We live in times when […] The post Nordic Science and Technology Studies Conference 2021 appeared first on Society for Social Studies of Science .
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PhD Fellowships for STS students interested in agriculture and genetic engineering
from Society for Social Studies of Science
(2020-11-25 23:24)
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The Genetic Engineering and Society (GES) Center isnow recruiting PhD studentsfor our third and final cohort of students for the graduate training program in Agricultural Biotechnology in our evolving Food, Energy, and Water Systems (AgBioFEWS). This interdisciplinary, NSF-funded program is focused on biological and societal aspects of biotech/synbio in agriculture, and we are particularly interested […] The post PhD Fellowships for STS students interested in agriculture and genetic engineering appeared first on Society for Social Studies of Science .
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Funded PhD studentships at the interface between social science, AI and biomedicine
from Society for Social Studies of Science
(2020-11-25 23:22)
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TheUKRI Centre for Doctoral Training CDT in Biomedical Artificial Intelligenceseeks to promote cutting edge research at the interface between AI, biomedicine/health and social science. We offer research training and supervision to equip our students with deep understanding in Responsible Research and Innovation in the application of advanced Artificial Intelligence(AI) and data science in Biomedicine and […] The post Funded PhD studentships at the interface between social science, AI and biomedicine appeared first on Society for Social Studies of Science .
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Swedish Artificial Intelligence before ‘AI’: Hannes Alfvén and the 1960s’ Tale of the Big Compu
from Society for Social Studies of Science
(2020-11-25 4:09)
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In this post, Johan Gärdebo tell a cautionary tale on artificial intelligence from mid-twentieth century Sweden. The post Swedish Artificial Intelligence before ‘AI’: Hannes Alfvén and the 1960s’ Tale of the Big Computer appeared first on Society for Social Studies of Science .
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