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Istanbulab olarak çıkarttığımız 'Bilim, Teknoloji ve Toplum' özel sayısının Türkiye'de STS alanında araştırma yapan ya da alanı tanımak isteyenler için faydalı olmasını umuyoruz. Daha detaylı bilgiye ve dergide yer alan makalelelerin İngilizce özetlerine buradan ulaşabilirsiniz.

Duygu Kaşdoğan, Ebru Yetişkin and Maral Erol curated an exhibition entitled “An Archaeology of STS in Turkey” for the 4S 2018 meeting in Sydney. The exhibit focused on the intellectual and institutional trajectory of STS in Turkey. As a field of study, critical STS is relatively new in Turkey, starting with the establishment of the STS MA program at Istanbul Technical University in 2000. However, interest in discussing science and technology among social scientists in Turkey predated that, particularly in the form of policy studies that is exemplified in the graduate program of Science and Technology Policy Studies at the Middle East Technical University. An Archeology of STS in Turkey: Archives, Universities, and Collective Culture aim...

Duygu Kaşdoğan and Aybike Alkan curated an exhibition entitled “Innovating STS in Turkey” for the 4S 2019 meeting in New Orleans. The exhibit extended the digital collection entitled “An Archaeology of STS in Turkey” that was built for the 4S 2018 meeting in Sydney. It searched for multiple ways to innovate STS in Turkey through highlighting old and new practices that have taken place in and out of the academic world on the basis of personal narratives and interpretations. These practices, for example, include:  Creation of STS-related content for a local arts and culture magazine by STS scholars (see: Mehmet Ekinci’s publications in Bant Mag.)Engagement of STS scholars with artists to re-think about STS methods and methodologies (see: Maral E...