Background As the information revolution continues, climate change remains high on public and political agendas around the world. Informational governance is a relatively new analytical concept explaining societal changes appearing in the Information age, resulting …
Our next guest lecture will be held on Thursday, April 28, 2022 (18:00 CEST), by Dr. Fabian Lüscher: Nuclear Ambiguities: Insights from the History of Science and an NGO Perspective Using nuclear energy has always …
Introduction: The Data Walk is a mobile method of collective observation, documentation and discussion. As a research process, it is characterised by the critical and creative collection and documentation of data during a collective stroll, …
Call for Application Summer School: Trust in Science Venue: High-Performance Computing Center Stuttgart, Germany (HLRS) Date: 3rd – 5th of August 2022 Organizer: “Trust in Information” Research group Trust in science is of central importance …
Google’s hegemonial stand, its algorithms, and possible interventions are at the focus of this event. ITA researcher Astrid Mager will present the results of her FWF project and bring together leading search engine researchers to …
Four days after Russia launched a full-scale military invasion into Ukraine on February 24, 2022, the European Space Agency (ESA) announced that the EU sanctions imposed on Russia as well as the wider political context …
Seit bei Tönnies von der „warmen“ Gemeinschaft und der „kalten“ Gesellschaft die Rede war, bedient sich die Soziologie gerne polarer thermischer Metaphern, um das Soziale zu beschreiben – sie hat aber keine Theorie des Thermischen …
We are happy to announce the start of our 2022 lecture series “Philosophy of AI_Optimist and Pessimist Views” at the Käte Hamburger Kolleg: Cultures of Research (c:o/re), RWTH Aachen University. Lectures will take place on …
The 20th Annual STS Conference Graz 2022 „Critical Issues in Science, Technology and Society Studies“ is the joint Annual Conference of the Science Technology and Society Unit of the Institute of Interactive Systems and Data …
stsing e.V. has issued a statement to demonstrate solidarity with people affected by the war in Ukraine and beyond. As a way of becoming active, a working group was founded to facilitate support for students …