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Journalist-in-Residence Fellowship 2019/20
Journalist-in-Residence Fellowship (Bewerbungsschluss 30.8.2019)
Jun 26, 2019 Mehr LesenNumber Governance: The Institutionalization of Journal Metrics in the Chinese Science Assessment
There is an increasing public and governmental demand for quantification as a base for discussions and decision-making. As a type of quantification of
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The Invention of the Normal Child: The Developmental Norms and the Visual Technologies of Arnold Gesell’s Laboratory (1911-1948)
Developmental norms for assessing whether a child is developing "normally" have been subject to critique since their inception. While for some critics
Knowledge Systems and Collective Life: A New Approach to the Study of Science and Politics
No 84
Climate change, the pandemic, war, migration, economic insecurity—over the past few years, crises seem to have arisen at an accelerating pace, along with urgent calls for action. In this context it seems obvious to many of those involved in crafting political responses that science has a critical role to play. Amid the uncertainties it offers the promise, if not always the reality, of a clear view of the problems and possible solutions.
Knowledge Systems and Collective Life: Ein neuer Ansatz in der Erforschung des Verhältnisses von Wissenschaft und Politik
No 84
Klimawandel, Pandemie, Krieg, Migration, wirtschaftliche Unsicherheit – in den letzten Jahren scheint die Zahl der Krisen und der anschließenden Forderungen nach Sofortmaßnahmen immer mehr an Tempo zu gewinnen. Unter diesen Umständen erscheint es vielen der am politischen Entscheidungsprozess Beteiligten offenkundig, dass die Wissenschaft eine zentrale Rolle übernehmen muss. Inmitten der Unwägbarkeiten verspricht sie einen klaren Blick auf Herausforderungen und Lösungsansätze, wenngleich sie dieses Versprechen nicht immer einlösen kann.
Communities of Reproductive Knowledge
Reproduction is rarely out of the news. Despite fierce competition for public attention from pandemic, war, climate change, social unrest, and economi
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The Way We Used to Do It: Reflections on the Interpretation of Early Modern Texts
MoreKarolina Anna Sobecka
Karolina Sobecka is an artist and researcher whose work is centered on the relationship between ...
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“Heal Thyself": Citizens and the Construction of Knowledges of Care in Contemporary Iran
My dissertation focuses on three interwoven areas linked to knowledges of care in contemporary Iran: the notion of the healthy body and mind as identi
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China's Artificial Intelligence Imaginaries and Policy Development
Artificial intelligence (AI) is considered a key technology in contemporary societies, and is expected to substantially enhance sectors as diverse as