Program on Science, Technology and Society at Harvard

Harvard Kennedy School of Government | Harvard University

2008

July 12, 2011

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In November, The STS Program held a workshop in Cambridge entitled “Sociotechnical Imaginaries: Cross-National Comparisons” supported by a grant from the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs. The workshop complemented the Program’s NSF-funded research project on the same theme.

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On November 12, the Science and Democracy Lecture Series hosted a talk by Ulrich BeckHarold Varmus spoke in the series on April 3.

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In October, STS Director Sheila Jasanoff delivered the Messenger Lectures at Cornell University on the theme “After Enlightenment: Rethinking Science’s Place in Democracy.”

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In August, the STS Program collaborated with the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) and the European School of Molecular Medicine (SEMM) in Milan to host a summer school on Deconstructing and Reconstructing Life: From Classification to Design.

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On June 29-July 1, the STS Program hosted the Seventh Annual Meeting of the Science and Democracy Network.

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In June, the STS Program received a generous grant from the Harvard University Center for the Environment (HUCE) to support varied activities at the intersection of STS and environmental studies.