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Matteo Valleriani in an interview with Deutschlandfunk Kultur on the benefits of AI-supported research
Go to Podcast (in German)Matteo Valleriani im Interview mit Deutschlandfunk Kultur über die Vorteile von KI-gestützter Forschung
Zum PodcastPopular Science Representations of Artificial Intelligence Research: Investigating the Values of Doing Science in China
China’s communist government has always understood its rule to be scientifically enlightened. Even though the ideal society that China’s eli
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Against this backdrop, this project uses the sociology of knowledge approach to discourse to look at the breadth of science popularization materials p
Sarah Lowengard
Sarah Lowengard is a New York City-based historian of technology and science whose research inte...
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Laurence Douny
Laurence Douny is an Anthropologist and Africanist. In 2007, she earned her PhD from University ...
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Making Animal Materialities in Time
The work of recreating the stickiness of a gecko’s toes or mimicking a biological morphology through mineralization exemplify how materials science en
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The research carried out by the Working Group culminated in a special issue published in HSNS 53 (3) in July 2023.
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Working Group, Kjell Ericson, Particpants, Astrid Schrader
Keeping Time With the Earth
When the second-most-destructive earthquake in Mexico City’s history struck on September 19, 2017, 32 years to the day after the most-destructive eart
"It Is Madness, Downright Madness": The (Im)morality of Attempts to Measure the Universe
Numeracy, by which I mean counting, calculating, and measuring, was ubiquitous in Greek and Roman antiquity, it informed the production of account ins
Carbon Cosmotechnics
Conducted through artistic research methods and practice, Carbon Cosmotechnics will examine the “low carbon” socio-technical imaginary emerging in con
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Modeled Modernity: A Critical History of Computing in the People's Republic of China
At the MPIWG, Bo An is working on his dissertation, an interdisciplinary history of computation and modeling in the People's Republic of China ov
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A central working hypothesis—widely held but rarely investigated—is that modern computing has significantly changed Chinese governance, society, and c