On October 28, 2020 Luca Nitschke successfully completed the oral examination for his doctorate, in which he dealt with „Vehicles of resistance? ̶ Non-commercial carsharing and the socio-ecological mobility transition.“ …
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On September 29, 2020 Eriketti Servou successfully completed the oral examination for her doctorate, in which she dealt with „Automated driving in the policymaking: The productivity of the void.“ Eriketti …
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With considerable pride, yet also great sadness, we would like to announce Prof. Sabine Maasen’s ‘lighthouse-appointment’ to a professorship of Science Studies and Innovation Research at Hamburg University (UHH) – …
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Congratulations to Jan-Hendrik Passoth for his appointment at European-University Viadrina in Frankfurt/Oder! As of November, he will join the newly set up European New School for Digital Studies as Professor …
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On September 15, 2020 David Seibt successfully completed the oral examination for his doctorate, in which he dealt with „Industrial User Construction: The Introduction of 3D Printing to the Prosthetics …
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In July of this year, Prof. Dr. Ruth Müller and colleagues at TUM and in the USA published „An embedded ethics approach for AI development“ in the journal Nature Machine Intelligence. …
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Ruth Müller and colleagues examine AI development practices, noting the „gap [in] translating ethical considerations into ethical practices,“ and make the case for „integrating the consideration of social, ethical and …
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Die Covid-19-Pandemie und der Ausbruch des Corona-Virus führen auf erschütternde Weise die Verwundbarkeit technisierter Gesellschaften vor Augen. Der Friedrich Schiedel-Lehrstuhl für Wissenschaftssoziologie hat das neueste Schiedelmagazin “Corona in / and …
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Michael Penkler and Ruth Müller of the MCTS advocate with colleagues for a new normal built on community resilience in the recovery from COVID-19. They highlight how „social structures like …
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Zooming in: The MCTS Doctoral Colloquium #mytopic.in.society will take place on July 30th and 31st 2020. Due to the Corona virus pandemic, this colloquium will be taking place virtually via Zoom! We …
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