Kurs:STS SoSe11/Ablauf

13.4 Einführungsveranstaltung

• Sergio Sismondo: An Introduction to Science and Technology Studies, 2nd edition, Wiley-Blackwell, 2010

20.4 Kuhns Struktur wissenschaftlicher Revolutionen I

Texte:

• Sergio Sismondo: Chapter 2: The Kuhnian Revolution, S.12-22
• w:Thomas S. Kuhn: "What are Scientific Revolutions?", in: The Probablistic Revolution, Volume I: Ideas in History, eds. Lorenz Kruger, Lorraine, J. Daston, and Michael Heidelberger, MIT Press, 1987, S.7-22

27.4 Kuhns Struktur wissenschaftlicher Revolutionen II

Texte:

• w:Thomas S. Kuhn: "Logic of Discovery or Psychology of Research?", in: Criticism and the Growth of Knowledge, eds. Lakatos and Alan Musgrave, Cambridge University Press, 1970, S.1-23

4.5, Kuhns Struktur wissenschaftlicher Revolutionen III

Texte:

• w:Karl Popper: "Normal Science and its Dangers", in: Criticism and the Growth of Knowledge, eds. Lakatos and Alan Musgrave, Cambridge University Press, 1970, 51-58
• w:John W. N. Watkins "Against Normal Science", in: Criticism and the Growth of Knowledge, eds. Lakatos and Alan Musgrave, Cambridge University Press, 1970, 25-38

11.5 Funktionalistische Wissenschaftssoziologie

Texte:

• Sergio Sismondo: Chapter 3: Questioning Functionalism in the Sociology of Science
• w:Robert King Merton: "The Normative Structure of Science", in: Merton, Robert K., The Sociology of Science: Theoretical and Empirical Investigations, University of Chicago Press, 1979, 267-280

18.5 Das starke Program in der Wissenschaftssoziologie

Texte:

• Sergio Sismondo: Chapter 5: The Strong Programme and the Sociology of Knowledge
• w:en:Barry Barnes and w:en:David Bloor: "Relativism, Rationalism and the Sociology of Knowledge", in: Rationality and Relativism, eds. M. Hollis & S. Lukes, Blackwell, 1982, 21-47

25.5 Soziale Konstruktion

Texte:

• Sergio Sismondo: Chapter 6: The Social Construction of Scientific and Technical Realities
• w: Ian Hacking: The Social Construction of What?, Harvard University Press, 1999, Chapter 1

1.6 Feministische Wissenschaftsforschung

Texte:

• Sergio Sismondo: Chapter 7, Feminist Epistemologies of Science, S.72-80
• w: Evelyn Fox-Keller: "The gender/science system: or, Is sex to gender as nature is to science?", in: Hypatia, Volume 2, Issue 3, 1987, 37–49

8.6 Wissenschaftstransfer und Postkolonialismus

Texte:

• w:en:George Basalla: "The Spread of Western Science" in: Nature, Vol. 156, no. 3775, 1965, 611-622
• Warwick Anderson: "Introduction: Postcolonial Technoscience" in: Social Studies of Science, Vol. 32, No. 5/6, 2002, 643-658

15.6 Akteur-Netzwerk-Theorie

Texte:

• Sergio Sismondo: Chapter 8, Actor-Netzwerk Theory
• John Law: "Notes on the Theory of the Actor-Network: Ordering, Strategy and Heterogeneity." in: Systems Practice, 5, 1992, 379-393

22.6 Sokal-Affäre

Texte:

• Textsammlung online
• w:Alan Sokal: A Physicist Experiments with Cultural Studies
• Alan Sokal: Transgressing the Boundaries: An Afterword

29.6 Wissenschaftsgeschichte & STS

Texte:

• w:en:Lorraine Daston: "Science Studies and the History of Science" in: Critical Inquiry, Volume 35, Number 4, 2009.
• Peter Dear und Sheila Jasanoff: “Dismantling Boundaries in Science and Technology Studies,” in: ISIS, Vol. 101, No. 4, 2010

6.7.6 Wissenschaftskommunikation

Texte:

• Sergio Sismondo: Chapter 15: The Public Understanding of Science
• w:en:Brian Wynne: "Public understanding of science research: new horizons or hall of mirrors?" in: Public Understanding of Science 1, 1992, 37-43.