Special invited guests:
Alan Irwin (Copenhagen Business School)
Ruth Müller (Technical University Munich)
Helga Nowotny (ERA Council Forum Austria)
Sally Wyatt (Maastricht University)
Program:
March 15, 17:00 – 19:00: A moment of epistemic partying – looking back and ahead in pictures and stories
17:00-17:30: Welcome Address & Introduction
17:30-18:00: Sally Wyatt (Maastricht University): How STS matters (title to be confirmed)
18:00-19:00: Celebrating 30 years of STS at the University of Vienna – A multi-voice presentation
19:00-20:30: Buffet and Wine
March 16, 9:00 – 17:00: Tracing our epistemic footprints
9:00 – 11:00: Engaging & Governing Science & Innovation in Contemporary Democracies
Moderator: Claudia Schwarz-Plaschg
Introduction by Alan Irwin (Copenhagen Business School)
Multi-voice presentation (speakers: Erik Aarden, Ulrike Felt, Maximilan Fochler, Christian Haddad, Ingrid Metzler, Anna Pichelstorfer)
· Engaging citizens with emerging technosciences
· Negotiating ethical boundaries and enabling innovation
· Social justice, classification, diversity
Discussion
11:30 – 13:30: Living in Techno-Natural Cultures
Moderator: Erik Aarden
Introduction by Sally Wyatt (Maastricht University)
Multi-voice presentation (speakers: Florian Bayer, Dorothea Born, Ulrike Felt, Maximilian Fochler, Astrid Mager, Christoph Musik, Susanne Öchsner, Claudia Schwarz-Plaschg)
· Imagining techno-political cultures
· Living in and with digital infrastructures
· Assembling nature-cultures
Discussion
14:30 – 16:30: Cultures of Knowing
Moderator: Michael Penkler
Introduction by Ruth Müller (Technical University Munich)
Multi-voice presentation (speakers: Ulrike Felt, Maximilian Fochler, Andrea Schikowitz, Lisa Sigl, Elena Šimukovič)
1. Spaces & maps – navigating changing geographies of knowing
2. Values & evaluation – shifting lives in academia
3. Making our research matter – changing institutions
Discussion
16:30 – 17:00: Looking ahead & Farewell
Participation in the event is free of charge. Please register by replying to sts30@univie.ac.at, mentioning your name and institutional affiliation!
