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Science and Technology and the Future Development of Societies: International Workshop Proceedings doc

Science and Technology and the Future Development of Societies: International Workshop Proceedings doc

Ngày tải lên : 14/03/2014, 11:20
... groups in the global science and engineering enterprise In the United States, women are increasingly majoring in science and engineering fields, and more women are earning graduate degrees in these ... ENGINEERING IN DEVELOPMENT Women in Academic Science and Engineering in the United States: Challenges and Opportunities Geraldine Richmond 19 Trends in Basic Sciences in Contemporary Iran: Growth and ... http://www.nap.edu/catalog/12185.html WOMEN IN ACADEMIC SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING IN THE UNITED STATES 21 Determine effective practices for the recruiting and retention of women scientists and engineers in faculty positions...
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the handbook of science and technology studies

the handbook of science and technology studies

Ngày tải lên : 06/07/2014, 15:31
... normative in its commitment to understanding the ethics and values implicit in science and technology and to using that understanding to guide the transformative powers of science and technology in ... circumstances of science and technology, society and history But the core challenge remains: how to bring the distinctive insights and sensibilities of STS into the analysis of policy and the process ... But there is also a Low Church, less concerned with understanding science and technology in and of themselves, and more with making science and technology accountable to public interests The...
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The Handbook of Science and Technology Studies Part 2 pptx

The Handbook of Science and Technology Studies Part 2 pptx

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 05:22
... participation in decision-making in science, technology, and medicine Steven Epstein’s study of the role of AIDS activists in challenging the norms and procedures of clinical trials remains a crucial point ... details, and the inquiry is carried out in the same buildings and in the same departments as the other branches of science; but when a historian or a science student accounts for the evolution of science, ... polity was, in part, an argument against the proposals for the planning of science put forward in the 1930s and 1940s in Britain by J D Bernal and other socialist scientists Despite the apparent...
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The Handbook of Science and Technology Studies Part 3 pps

The Handbook of Science and Technology Studies Part 3 pps

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 05:22
... work involved in creating and utilizing sciences, technologies and medicines, elucidating multiple levels of group meaningmaking and material involvements, commitments, and practices In sum, the ... feminist theory and the project of the intelligent machine is unquestionably Alison Adam’s (1998) Artificial Knowing: Gender and the Thinking Machine Adam, a historian of science working for the ... lineage involving automata or the creation of machines in (a certain) image of the human and human capacities, and (4) analysis informed by, or on my reading resonant with, feminist theorizing...
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The Handbook of Science and Technology Studies Part 4 pptx

The Handbook of Science and Technology Studies Part 4 pptx

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 05:22
... knowledge, in production and intervention rather than representation, and in science as a mode of working and doing things in and to the world rather than as a system of propositions arranged into theories ... questions about the social persuasiveness and power of images and about the role of science in the constitution of identity and seeing As Burri and Dumit remind us in their work on images and the authors ... situating Gould and Lewontin’s arguments in evolutionary debates, the essays bring out how they contingently and strategically represent the history of biology, the literature in the field, and their...
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The Handbook of Science and Technology Studies Part 5 pot

The Handbook of Science and Technology Studies Part 5 pot

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 05:23
... is a starting point for studying the cultural embeddedness of the practices of the making and handling of visual representations and of the shaping, distributing, applying, and embodying of scientific ... givenness of the social world In other words, examining production means studying images as artifacts; examining engagement means analyzing the role of images as instruments in science; and examining ... examining scientific reasoning as it takes place, in vivo, in weekly lab meetings in major molecular biology and immunology labs in the United States, Canada, and Italy In addition to tape recording...
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The Handbook of Science and Technology Studies Part 6 doc

The Handbook of Science and Technology Studies Part 6 doc

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 05:23
... “Rebalancing Teaching and Research,” Science 299: 165 Chadwick, A & C May (2003) “Interaction between States and Citizens in the Age of the Internet: e-Government in the United States, Britain, and the ... “STM Information on the Web and the Development of New Internet R&D Databases and Indicators,” in Proceedings Online Information Meeting 98, London, Learned Information 1998: 239–43 Almind, T & Ingwersen, ... done on a truly huge scale in the social sciences, information and computer science, and the humanities According to the editors of Academia and the Internet: The Internet and its impact on society...
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The Handbook of Science and Technology Studies Part 7 pdf

The Handbook of Science and Technology Studies Part 7 pdf

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 05:23
... Commission on the Advancement of Women and Minorities in Science, Engineering and Technology Development (2000) Land of Plenty: Diversity as America’s Competitive Edge in Science, Engineering and Technology ... increase and timing of the status change is not always clear, as in the case of the recent increase in the participation of women in veterinary science in Sweden INCREASING PARTICIPATION/CONTINUED ... Disabilities in Science and Engineering Available at: www.nsf.gov National Science Foundation, Science Statistics (2004) Women, Minorities and Persons with Disabilities in Science and Engineering Nerad,...
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The Handbook of Science and Technology Studies Part 8 ppt

The Handbook of Science and Technology Studies Part 8 ppt

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 05:23
... surprisingly, given the growing significance of the Internet for the formation and maintenance of patient groups, there has been a parallel interest in obtaining and analyzing various forms of on-line ... generally delineate a major transition during the 1960s from a focus on preservation and conservation to industrial pollution, and in the United States and some other countries during the 1980s there ... and Technical Choice: The Decline of the Wooden Airplane in the United States, 1920–1945,” Technology and Culture 35(1): 34–69 Scheinberg, Anne (2003) The Proof of the Pudding: Urban Recycling...
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The Handbook of Science and Technology Studies Part 9 doc

The Handbook of Science and Technology Studies Part 9 doc

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 05:23
... scholars in the field are beginning to think about the ethical implications of engineering through new lenses and in new places Topics such as the public understanding of engineering and the value-laden ... inform scholarship in engineering ethics and transform normative analysis of engineering. 1 THE DEVELOPMENT OF ENGINEERING ETHICS While we cannot provide a complete history of the field of engineering ... seen in Kline’s summary of the major issues that form the core of engineering ethics texts in the United States, which largely focuses on business-related interests including conflicts of interest,...
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The Handbook of Science and Technology Studies Part 10 pdf

The Handbook of Science and Technology Studies Part 10 pdf

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 05:23
... the first time in the United States, thereby raising the intriguing prospect of the existence of multiple institutional paths to the fortification of a research base in the course of economic development ... that the United States had been outpacing Europe in science and technology, the European Union has been on the forefront of fostering the reengineering of institutions of research Worried about the ... outline of the three regimes of science funding and organization in the United States in the twentieth century, based on our reading of the relevant economic and social history as well as the...
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The Handbook of Science and Technology Studies Part 11 ppt

The Handbook of Science and Technology Studies Part 11 ppt

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 05:23
... (2002) assumes that the number of science and engineering graduates from universities in the United States, Japan, Germany, the United Kingdom, and France is a valid measure of the global knowledge ... The NSF started the first Science and Technology Center in 1978, with the first Engineering Research Center founded in 1984 (Adams et al., 2001), and these became the center of a more general initiative ... that included the terms “university” (and related variants) and “innovation” in their abstracts In 1984, zero manuscripts appeared, while the index catalogs 49 pieces in 1994 and 57 in 2004 The...
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The Handbook of Science and Technology Studies Part 12 pptx

The Handbook of Science and Technology Studies Part 12 pptx

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 05:23
... “Developing of International Competitiveness in Industries and Individual Firms in Developing Countries: The Case of the Chilean Forest- Based Industry and the Chilean Engineering Firm Arze, Recine and ... engineering to developing their own prototype technology by performing their own R&D In acquiring technology from outside, the firm faces further choices in selecting, adopting, and implementing ... against the death penalty for minors Roper v Simmons, 543 U.S 541 (2005) In the United States, leading decisions that incorporate natural law understandings of gender and motherhood include In the...
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The Handbook of Science and Technology Studies Part 13 ppt

The Handbook of Science and Technology Studies Part 13 ppt

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 05:23
... of aesthetic surgery illustrates the intertwined in uences of the demand for technical expertise in reconstructive surgery to treat injuries from war and the increase in injuries with the industrial ... data interpretation tools to aid in classifying ailments and rationalizing variant and costly practices, they function in multiple roles, including reordering work patterns in the clinic, changing ... related point is made by Nelis (2000) in a comparative study of the management of uncertainty in genetic testing services in the Netherlands and the United Kingdom, where she argued that the construction...
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The Handbook of Science and Technology Studies Part 14 pot

The Handbook of Science and Technology Studies Part 14 pot

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 05:23
... required further boundary work, concerning (1) theorists and practitioners of formal pricing models and (2) financial theorists and the nonfinancial economists in the academic world The setting in which ... straightforward development beginning with Louis Bachelier (and Jules Regnault earlier) and continuing in the 1960s and the 1970s with the work of Eugene Fama and Paul Samuelson, among others (e.g., ... processes as determined by information on the one hand, and the formal processing of random signals in order to identify determined patterns on the other, led to conceptualizing information as additive...
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The Handbook of Science and Technology Studies Part 15 ppt

The Handbook of Science and Technology Studies Part 15 ppt

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 05:23
... between science and engineering and between research and manufacturing—thus building in the promise of economic payoffs from research at the onset The bridging of disciplines as well as the hyperbolic ... role of volunteers in biomedical research, and the history of the “brain drain” debate in the United Kingdom He is the author of Britain and Biological Warfare: Expert Advice and Science Policy, ... Studies and the Bovay Program for History and Ethics in Engineering at Cornell University He studies technical practice, decision-making, and the dynamics of expertise in scientific and engineering...
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The Handbook of Science and Technology Studies Part 16 ppsx

The Handbook of Science and Technology Studies Part 16 ppsx

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 05:23
... toward science/ scientists, 770–771 experts and expertise in the, 619, 766, 776 the language of, 762 making science in the court, 455–456 morality of the, 764 natural law and judicial decision-making, ... geographic patterns in knowledge construction, 355–359 introduction, 353–355 in legitimizing knowledge, 359–360 in materializing science, 359–365 scientific inquiry and, 369 training and, 379–380 truth ... development and circulation, 520–521 mass media in increasing, 464–465 nanoscale science and engineering, 987–988 open-endedness of, 463 a proposed interpretative framework, 459–464 Subject Index...
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Potential biogas production from sewage sludge: A case study of the sewage treatment plant at Kwame Nkrumah university of science and technology, Ghana

Potential biogas production from sewage sludge: A case study of the sewage treatment plant at Kwame Nkrumah university of science and technology, Ghana

Ngày tải lên : 05/09/2013, 16:11
... at the bottom The sludge present in SST is channelled to the Sludge Pumping Station (SPS) where it is pumped back into the PST for recycling whiles the liquid from the SST is pumped into Sand ... biogas in Brazil Biomass and Bioenergy 2009; 33 (9) 1101- 1107 Richard Arthur had both his MSc (Mechanical Engineering – Thermofluids and Energy Systems) and his BSc (Chemical Engineering) from the ... feed the main pumping station at the entrance of the treatment plant At the main pumping station, solid materials such as papers, glass, etc are removed by a screen The sewage is then pumped into...
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