In this paper we focus on a special feature of science and technology studies: the
trajectories of our engagement with 'emerging technosciences'. Many of us entertain close …

Many people who went on to become scholars and writers about technoscience in its social
context, that is, to become contributors to the field now called Science and Technology …

With its historical links to the 1970s radical science movements, Science and Technology
Studies (STS) has from the outset been concerned with the critical assessment of …

This chapter outlines key features of an emerging shift in research philosophy within science
and technology studies (STS), involving greater proximity to participants through longer-term …

TECHNOSCIENCE, although largely a term of art that science and technology scholars use
to signify the role of heterogeneous actors in the co-construction of science, technology and …

Abstract Science and Technology Studies understandings of technological change are at
odds with its own dominant research designs and methodological guidelines. A key insight …

Convergence of research fields under a new techno-scientific paradigm is currently being
discussed among scholars of social studies of science and technology, and in the context of …

In the Dutch nanoscience and technologies research and development (R&D) consortium
NanoNed, an additional 'Flagship'for Technology Assessment (TA) & societal aspects of …

Technology assessment (TA) is a paradigmatic case for the manifold and, at times,
ambiguous processes of identity formation of researchers in inter-and transdisciplinary …

Emerging technologies combine high expectations with market and technological
uncertainty. Scholars are increasingly interested in the commercialization of such emerging …