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.

 Defensiones

27.03.2025 09:00
 

Defensio

We warmly invite you to the Master defensio of Daiki Shiraishi

05.03.2025 11:00
 

Defensio

We warmly invite you to the Master defensio of Paul Nikolai Buntfuß

 STS Talks Vienna

02.12.2024 17:00
 

STS Talk by Louise Whiteley

We are thrilled to announce Louise Whiteley's Talk on December 02, 2024 05:00 pm

24.10.2024 16:00
 

FutureSpace Talk by Julie Michelle Klinger

We are thrilled to announce Julie Michelle Klinger's Talk on 24th October 2024, 4:00 pm



 New Publications

Davies S, Wells R, Zollo F, Roche J. Unpacking social media 'engagement': a practice theory approach to science on social media. JCOM. 2024;23(6):Y02. doi: 10.22323/2.23060402

Mora-Gámez F, Papadopolous D, Sánchez Aldana E. Affecting Infrastructures: Crafting and Weaving as Alternative Repairs. Catalyst: Feminism, Theory, Technoscience. 2023 Nov 5;9(2):1-28. doi: 10.28968/cftt.v9i2.39206

Kenny FN, Marcotti S, Freitas DBD, Drudi EM, Leech V, Bell RE et al. Autocrine IL-6 drives cell and extracellular matrix anisotropy in scar fibroblasts. Matrix Biology. 2023 Nov. doi: 10.1016/j.matbio.2023.08.004

Felt U, Öchsner S, Rae R, Osipova E. Doing co-creation: power and critique in the development of a European health data infrastructure. Journal of Responsible Innovation. 2023 Aug 8;10(1):2235931. doi: 10.1080/23299460.2023.2235931