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53 Sites in Academic Departments

Aberdeen, University of

Centre for Philosophy, Technology and Society.

http://www.abdn.ac.uk/philosophy/cpts/cpts.hti
Americas Center on Science and Society (ACSS)

At the City University of NY (CUNY). Conducts research and supports the integration of the natural and human sciences in public policy.

http://www.ashp.cuny.edu/nml/artsci/acss.html
CAE, The W. Maurice Young Centre for Applied Ethics

An interdisciplinary research institute, doing work in bioethics, business ethics, professional ethics, environmental ethics, and animal welfare and the ethics of animal use.

http://www.ethics.ubc.ca/
COSTS - Brown University

Faculty Committee on Science and Technology Studies

http://www.brown.edu/Faculty/COSTS/
Claremont Colleges

Science, Technology and Society program.

http://www2.hmc.edu/www_common/sts/stswelc.html
Colby College

Undergraduate program, course catalog, faculty list.

http://www.colby.edu/academics_cs/acaddept/sts/
Dublin City University

Science, Technology and Society courses.

http://www.comms.dcu.ie/sheehanh/sts/sts.htm
ESST Network

European Society, Science and Technology - 16 university programs in science and society issues.

http://www.esst.uio.no/
Engineering and Public Policy Department

Faculty, research areas, contacts and prospective and current student information.

http://www.epp.cmu.edu/
European Association for the Study of Science and Technology

An interdisciplinary scholarly society, addressing the history, philosophy, psychology and sociology of science.

http://www.easst.net/
George Washington University

Center for International Science and Technology Policy.

http://www.gwu.edu/~cistp/
Georgia Tech - Research Value Mapping Program

Evaluation of value returned from government-sponsored research projects, programs and institutions.

http://www.rvm.gatech.edu
Guide to Graduate Education in Science, Engineering and Public Policy

Advice for prospective students and links to university programs, from the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

http://www.aaas.org/spp/sepp/index.htm
Human Ecology at Rutgers University

Examining the human dimensions of environmental problems.

http://www.humanecology.rutgers.edu/
Interactive Teaching Resources

An index to online courses and syllabi from US universities and colleges.

http://www.h-net.msu.edu/~envision/interact/science.html
Iowa State University

Study in the History of Technology and Science.

http://www.history.iastate.edu/hots.shtml
Keystone Center, Colorado

Science and Public Policy Program and Science School.

http://www.keystone.org
Lancaster University

Department of Sociology; Centre for Science Studies.

http://www.lancs.ac.uk/fass/centres/css/
Lund University

Research Policy Institute.

http://www.fpi.lu.se/
M.Fatih Tasar: Gazi University

Journal and conference papers in science education and science studies.

http://w3.gazi.edu.tr/~mftasar/
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Technology and Policy Program. Masters and doctorate programs.

http://tppserver.mit.edu/
National Institute of Science, Technology and Development Studies, (CSIR, India)

A science policy Institute of the CSIR, Government of India. Projects and research efforts, articles, news and publicity, lectures, faculty, and facility details.

http://nistads.res.in/
National Research Programme on Learning

This site presents the high level national research programme on learning in Finland with 21 multidisciplinary projects, including information on an extensive science policy library.

http://www.aka.fi/learn
New Jersey Institute of Technology

Undergraduate program in Science, Technology and Society.

http://humanities.njit.edu/academics/undergraduate/bs_sts/
New South Wales, University of

School of Science and Technology Studies.

http://www.arts.unsw.edu.au/sts/
North Carolina State University

Information about the program on Science, Technology and Society with information, resources and links.

http://www2.ncsu.edu/ncsu/chass/mds/psts.html
Notre Dame, University of

Reilly Center for Science, Technology and Values.

http://www.nd.edu/~reilly/
Observatoire des sciences et des technologies

The OST is for the study of science, technology and innovation (STI)

http://www.ost.uqam.ca/
Orange County Science, Technology and Society Network

Program in connection with University of California-Irvine, aimed at incorporating science and technology issues material into middle and high school curricula.

http://www.chem.uci.edu/~mtaagepe/SciEd/sts.html
PREST / Manchester Institute of Innovation Research

News and events, together with details of programmes and research.

http://www.mbs.ac.uk/research/engineeringpolicy/
Pennsylvania, University of

Description of graduate and undergraduate programs in History and Sociology of Science, faculty list, course list, contact information.

http://ccat.sas.upenn.edu/hss/
Program in Science, Technology and Society

An interdisciplinary approach to understanding the relationships among political systems, social traditions, and human values, and learning how those relationships are influenced by science and technology. Offers information on programmes, lectures, courses, faculty, news and contact details.

http://www.engr.psu.edu/sts/
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Science and Technology Studies.

http://www.sts.rpi.edu/
Rob Kling Center for Social Informatics

A program in Social Informatics, focusing on the body of research and study that examines social aspects of computerization. Indiana University.

http://rkcsi.indiana.edu/
SPRITTE: Spanish Policy Research on Innovation & Technology, Training & Education

A research program to increase knowledge in the study of science, technology, innovation, training and education systems, and the strategies of the actors within them. Group members, and ongoing and completed projects.

http://www.iesam.csic.es/sprittei.htm
San Diego, University of California

Science Studies Program.

http://sciencestudies.ucsd.edu/
Santa Clara University

- Center for Science Technology and Society. Silicon Valley focus - impact of information technologies, primarily.

http://www.scu.edu/sts/
Science Communication at Royal Holloway University

Undergraduate course to teach scientists to communicate their ideas through television, radio, print and the internet.

http://www.gl.rhul.ac.uk/scicom/
Science Technology and Human Values

Details on certification available, application information and contacts.

http://www.duke.edu/web/STHV/
Science and Technology Studies

Program overview, list of staff, course descriptions, news, activities, journals and resources.

http://www.sts.cornell.edu/
Stanford University

Offers information on this Program in History and Philosophy of Science and Technology. Lists conferences.

http://www.stanford.edu/dept/HPS/
State University of New York Institute of Technology

Science, Technology and Society department.

http://sts.sunyit.edu/
Sussex, University of

Science and Technology Policy Research.

http://www.sussex.ac.uk/spru/index.html
Umeå Universitet

Inforsk - Information Research Group.

http://www.umu.se/inforsk
United Nations University Institute for New Technologies

Conducting policy oriented research on the economic and social impacts of new technologies in the international economy, and especially in relation to developing countries.

http://www.intech.unu.edu/
University College London

Undergraduate and graduate programs, course and admission information.

http://www.ucl.ac.uk/sts/
University of Edinburgh

Science Studies at Edinburgh University.

http://www.ssu.ssc.ed.ac.uk/
University of Oklahoma Institue for Science and Public Policy

Interdisciplinary academic research unit. Information about faculty, research programs, and coursework offered.

http://www.sec.ou.edu/ispp/
University of Pennsylvania: History & Sociology of Science

Focus on the social and humanistic aspects of science and the professions - influence of economic and political factors on research and the application of knowledge, and problems of science and technology management and public policy.

http://hss.sas.upenn.edu/
Utrecht, University of

Department of Science, Technology and Society.

http://www.chem.uu.nl/nws
Vassar College

Science Technology and Society course list, related links, contact information.

http://sciencetechnologyandsociety.vassar.edu/
Wollongong, University of

Science, Technology and Society Program.

http://www.uow.edu.au/arts/selpl/science/
York University, Canada

Department of Science and Technology Studies.

http://www.yorku.ca/sts/

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