Department of Science and Technology Studies
Science, technology and innovation shape life in modern societies in countless ways. Some of these are perceived as positive, others are deeply controversial. In turn, policy, corporations, the media and other societal actors influence how knowledge and technologies are produced. Science and technology studies analyzes these interactions, and aims to foster critical and reflexive debates on the relations of science, technology and society.
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Felt U, Öchsner S. Reordering the “World of Things”: The Sociotechnical Imaginary of RFID Tagging and New Geographies of Responsibility. Science and Engineering Ethics. 2019 Oct;25(5):1425–1446. Epub 2018 Oct 24. doi: 10.1007/s11948-018-0071-z
Mora-Gámez F, Brown SD. The psychosocial management of rights restitution: Tracing technologies for reparation in post-conflict Colombia. Theory and Psychology. 2019 Aug 4;29(4):521-538. doi: 10.1177/0959354319863136
Mayer K, Mager A. Body Data - Data Body: Tracing ambiguous trajectories of data bodies between empowerment and social control in the context of health. Momentum Quaterly. 2019 Jul 1;8(2). doi: 10.15203/momentumquarterly.vol8.no2.p95-108
Starkbaum J, Felt U. Negotiating the reuse of health-data: Research, Big Data, and the European General Data Protection Regulation. Big Data & Society. 2019 Jul;6(2). doi: 10.1177/2053951719862594
Sigl L. Subjectivity, governance, and changing conditions of knowledge production in the life sciences. Subjectivity. 2019 Jun;12(2):117-136. doi: 10.1057/s41286-019-00069-6
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