STS 20+20: Science and Technology Studies: The Next Twenty: Conversations Within and Beyond the FieldApril 7-9, 2011,
Harvard University
AbstractThis conference marks twenty years of development in Science and Technology Studies since substantial infusions of public funds increased the visibility and impact of the field. See the conference website for more details.
This meeting is open to the public, but registration is required. Please RSVP by e-mail to sts@hks.harvard.edu by March 1, 2011.
The poster background image is Herbert Bayer's "The Lonely Metropolitan" (1932).
Program
Thursday, April 7: STS AND THE DISCIPLINES
Malkin Penthouse, 4th Floor, Littauer Building, Harvard Kennedy School
2:00 :: Does STS Matter, and to Whom?
Chair: Sheila Jasanoff (Harvard)
Speaker: Theodore Porter (UCLA)
Discussant: Andrew Jewett (Harvard)
3:00 :: STS and the Law: Reframing Rights
Introduction: Sheila Jasanoff (Harvard)
Discussant: Douglas Kysar (Yale Law School)
4:00 :: STS, Economics, and Sociology: Do Economists Make Markets?
Introduction: Pierre-Benoit Joly (Paris-Est and IFRIS)
Discussant: David Stark (Columbia)
5:00 :: STS, Politics, and Public Management: Disaster and the Politics of Intervention
Introduction: Andrew Lakoff (USC)
Discussant: Alan Irwin (Copenhagen Business School)
6:30 :: Reception (with reflections by Craig Calhoun, President, SSRC)
Friday, April 8: STS AND ITS THEORIES
Geological Lecture Hall, Museum of Natural History, Harvard University
9:00 :: Defining the Boundaries
Chair: Suman Seth (Cornell)
Provocateur: Kaushik Sunder Rajan (Chicago)
Discussants: Javier Lezaun (Said School, Oxford), David Winickoff (UC Berkeley)
11:00 :: STS on Difference
Chair: Jeremy Greene (Harvard)
Provocateur: Steven Epstein (Northwestern)
Discussants: Nelly Oudshoorn (Twente), Sherine Hamdy (Brown)
1:00 :: Lunch Break
2:00 :: STS and the Public Sphere
Chair: John Dryzek (ANU, Canberra)
Provocateur: Sheila Jasanoff (Harvard)
Discussants: Myles Jackson (NYU Polytechnic), Brian Wynne (Lancaster)
4:00 :: Opening the Black Box
Chair: Langdon Winner (RPI)
Provocateur: Trevor Pinch (Cornell)
Discussants: David Kaiser (MIT), Antoine Picon (Harvard GSD)
6:00 :: Poster Session
Saturday, April 9: STS CORE, CAREERS, AND FUTURES
Maxwell Dworkin G115, Harvard University
9:00 :: The Core of STS: Where are we? Where are we headed?
Discussants:
Stephen Hilgartner (Cornell)
Ulrike Felt (Vienna)
Yuko Fujigaki (Tokyo)
10:30 :: STS and Careers: Have we come home?
Chair: Ben Hurlbut (ASU)
Discussants:
Jay Aronson (Carnegie Mellon)
Brice Laurent (Ecole des Mines, Paris)
Shobita Parthasarathy (Michigan)
Anne Pollock (Georgia Tech)
Kris Saha (Whitehead Institute, MIT)
Sonja Schmid (Virginia Tech)
12:15 :: Strategizing STS: Brown Bag Lunch
2:00 :: New Horizons for STS
Discussants:
John Beatty (UBC)
Stefan Helmreich (MIT)
Myles Jackson (NYU Polytechnic)
Andrew Lakoff (USC)
Clark Miller (ASU)
4:00 :: Wrap-Up
An Editorial View: Michael Lynch (SSS and Cornell)
5:00 :: Adjourn
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