Race, Genetic, & Biometrics Week -Mind/Time/Space Map
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Race, genetics, and socio-environmental factors
A public debate over race and genetics
David Reich’s article in the New York Times (March 23, 2018) An open letter produced by a group of 67 scientists and researchers in response to David Reich’s article and book (March 30, 2018)
More on Technology, Politics, and the Cold War
Following this week conversation on the politics of science and technology. Here two additional materials about the Cybersyn Project and Chile’s Cybernetic Revolution in the early 1970s. Eden Medina’s Book: Cybernetic Revolutionaries: Technology and Politics in Allende’s Chile And this podcast on Cybersyn Project: 230 – Project Cybersyn – 99% Invisible
On techno-scientific change, revolutions, and objectivity
Related to today’s discussion, here the link to the classic Thomas Kuhn, “The Structure of Scientific Revolutions.”
Studying Science and Technology in Context
The authors of the introduction to the fourth edition of the Handbook of Science and Technology Studies offer an overview of some fundamental paradigms in the STS field today. The “co-production of epistemic, technological, and social orders” and the “situatedness of knowledge” are two major aspects of how STS scholars think about how science, technology,… Read more Studying Science and Technology in Context