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Science and Technology Studies

2013
In this chapter, we will provide an outline of science and technology studies (STS), including a comparative view on technology assessment (TA), seeing the two as distinct yet related fields of inquiry. We will thus not elaborate on the different institutional contexts that have shaped the respective developments of TA and STS.
Erik Aarden, Daniel Barben
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Environmental Science and Technology Studies

2021
From their inception, the fields of environmental sociology and science and technology studies (STS) have nourished deep political commitments toward science and technology. Yet, those political commitments have tended to run in different directions, often leading practitioners to ask different questions and nourish different theoretical traditions and
Scott Frickel, Florencia Arancibia
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Science and Technology Studies

2017
This entry introduces theories of technology developed within the interdisciplinary field of science and technology studies (STS). Theories of technology within STS are conventionally divided into the social shaping of technology (SST) perspective, the social construction of technology (SCOT) perspective, actor-network theory (ANT), and gender and ...
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Intersectionality and Science and Technology Studies

Science, Technology, & Human Values, 2023
Over the past thirty years, intersectionality has become a nearly ubiquitous framework for understanding, critiquing, and intervening in complex social inequalities. Emerging from critical race and feminist studies, intersectionality has many shared analytic priorities with science and technology studies (STS), including an emphasis on co-emergent ...
Patrick R. Grzanka   +2 more
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