Science, Technology, and Society: Dynamics and Transformations

This lecture covers topics such as the relationship between science, technology, and society, the challenges of understanding and acting in a world where they are interdependent, and the analysis of socio-technical dynamics. It also delves into the controversies surrounding science and technology, the mobilization of knowledge, and the implications of various technological advancements. Students will investigate the entanglements between different fields, analyze the production and circulation of knowledge, and explore the impact of socio-technical networks. Through group discussions, surveys, and video projects, they will gain a deeper understanding of the complexities and transformations in the field of science and technology.