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STS-Related Links: Beyond

This list includes four types of resources:

  • Centers, Departments, and Programs in California (plus links to national and international gateway sites).
  • Organizations
  • Publications
  • Internet Resources

It does not include resources at UC Berkeley or in the UC system.

Care to submit a website for listing? Please contact STSC staff.


Business, Economy, and Labor

  • The Greenlining Institute. The Greenlining Institute works to improve the quality of life for low-income and minority communities. The institute emerged form the Greenlining Coalition, perhaps the oldest coalition of African American, Asian American/Pacific Islander, and Latino community leaders organized around a common purpose. With the formal founding of the Institute in 1993, Greenlining set out to create an antidote to redlining, the illegal yet common practice of denying, limiting, or overcharging for financial services and products to low-income and minority communities.
    URL: http://www.greenlining.org/index.php

Health, Medicine, and the Body

  • Center for Genetics and Society. The Center for Genetics and Society is a nonprofit information and public affairs organization working to encourage responsible uses and effective societal governance of the new human genetic and reproductive technologies. They work with a growing network of scientists, health professionals, civil society leaders, and others.
    URL: http://www.genetics-and-society.org/
  • San Francisco State University, National Sexuality Resource Center. The National Sexuality Resource Center gathers and disseminates the latest accurate information and research on sexual health, education, and rights.
    URL: http://nsrc.sfsu.edu/Index.cfm

History

  • Society for the History of Technology. An interdisciplinary organization, SHOT is concerned not only with the history of technological devices and processes, but also with the relations of technology to science, politics, social change, the arts and humanities, and economics.
    URL: http://shot.press.jhu.edu/

Science and Technology Studies - General

  • Anthropology of the Contemporary Research Collaboratory (ARC). ARC is a collaboratory for inquiry into contemporary forms of life, labor, and language. ARC engages in empirical study and conceptual work with global reach and long-term perspective. ARC creates contemporary equipment for collaborative work adequate to emergent challenges in the 21st century. ARC’s current concerns focus on interconnections among security, ethics, and the sciences.
    URL: http://anthropos-lab.net/
  • International Association for Science, Technology and Society - IASTS. IASTS is an organization of special interest for interdisciplinary thinkers concerned about the interrelationships among science, technology and society, with a particular emphasis on the impact of science and technology on society.
    URL: http://www.nasts.org/
  • Santa Clara University, Center for Science, Technology and Society. Within a global context, the Center for Science, Technology, and Society at Santa Clara University examines the interrelationship of human systems with rapid scientific and technological change.
    URL: http://www.scu.edu/sts/index.cfm
  • Science, Technology and Public Policy Program (STPP) at University of Michigan. STPP is devoted to interdisciplinary research and teaching on the politics and processes of science and technology policymaking, through graduate certificate and postdoctoral fellowship programs as well as seminars and conferences.
    URL: http://stpp.fordschool.umich.edu
  • Stanford University, Program in History & Philosophy of Science & Technology. History and Philosophy of Science and Technology offers an academic path for students who wish to combine serious work in the sciences with the humanities and social sciences.
    URL: http://www.stanford.edu/dept/HPST/
  • Stanford University, Program in Science, Technology and Society. Stanford's Program in Science, Technology, and Society (STS) offers undergraduates integrated studies of the natures and relationship of science, technology, and engineering, and of the social relations of science and technology.
    URL: http://www.stanford.edu/group/STS/
  • STS Wiki. Like the Public Library of Science and other open source ventures in academic publishing, STS Wiki is an experiment in open source knowledge production. STS Wiki was conceived and initially developed by Bryan Pfaffenberger, an associate professor in the Department of Science, Technology, and Society at the University of Virginia.
    URL: http://www.stswiki.org
 

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