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Science, Technology, Society — Science and Technology Studies

ENVIRONMENT/SUSTAINABILITY

Webinar Series - Governing Just Sociotechnical Transitions: The quest for fairness, responsibility and sustainability

In the context of the Go-Just research project, the first Webinar will take place on 28/3/2024, 16.00-17.00 CET (17.00-18.00 Athens Time). 

Speaker: Silvio Oscar Funtowicz, Center for the Study of Sciences and the Humanities, University of Bergen (UiB), Norway 

TitleComplex political problems: Why Science can’t speak with One Voice

Webex link

 

 

From Autarky to Sustainability: Transition Politics, History and Futures in Food systems

CONEF Hybrid Event

END OF PROJECT Workshop & Kick off event

Go-JuST

Date/Time: 14 December 2023, 9:30-20:30 (EET/Athens time)

Place: Goudarouli Seminar Room, University Campus, Department of History and Philosophy of Science, Ilisia, 15771

& Webex link

Registration is compulsory. Please register by email providing your name and affiliation to: Post-doc Researcher: Dr. Yanis Fotopoulos (iofot9@phs.uoa.gr)

You can find the event flyer, here.

2023-2024 LECTURE/DISCUSSION SERIES IN THE ENVIRONMENTAL HUMANITIES: SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY,ENVIRONMENT/SUSTAINABILITY

Day/Time: Monday, 18 December 2023, 17:00-19:00 (Athens time)

Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86003468724?pwd=RzJxb2RYUmRrc2JIY2VlRkpjekJGZz09 

You can find the event flyer, here.

Προβολή και συζήτηση της ταινίας-ντοκιμαντέρ ATHENIAN MATERIAL

Day/Time: Tuesday, 12 December 2023, 16:00-18:00 (Athens time)

Place: Teaching Rooms, Department of History and Philosophy of Science, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens

You can find the event flyer, here.

2022-2023 LECTURE/DISCUSSION SERIES IN THE ENVIRONMENTAL HUMANITIES: SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY,ENVIRONMENT/SUSTAINABILITY

Day/Time: Friday, 18:15-20:00 (EEST)

Place: Teaching Room C, Department of History and Philosophy of Science, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA)

Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86003468724

Find the spring semester program, here.

SUMMER SCHOOL: ENERGY AS A COMMONS

The coordinator is Prof. Vasilis Kostakis. The summer school is co-organised by the P2P Lab of Tallinn University of Technology, and by the Interdepartmental Graduate Program “Science, Technology, Society – Science and Technology Studies” of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens.

For more information, see here.

2021-2022 ENVIRONMENTAL HUMANITIES LECTURE SERIES: ENVIRONMENT/SUSTAINABILITY, SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY

You can find the program, here.

ONLINE LECTURE BY VASILIS KOSTAKIS

"Technology won’t bring about a sustainable society, but here’s something that can"

A lecture by Vasilis Kostakis
Professor of P2P Governance at TalTech; Faculty Associate at Harvard University's Berkman Klein Center; Recipient of a four-year (2019-) grant from the European Research Council, to study how to create a sustainable and inclusive economy based on locally productive communities that are digitally interconnected; Founder of the P2P Lab and a founding member of the rural makerspace Tzoumakers (Epirus, Greece)

Wednesday, 10 November 2021, 20:00-22:00
Webex Link:
https://uoa.webex.com/uoa/j.php?MTID=mfddc80613e7c344ad75738e427c5b64f 
Organized in the context of the course: Science, Technology, Society Graduate Program ‘Science, Technology, Society – Science and Technology Studies’ (sts.phs.uoa.gr)
Department of History and Philosophy of Science & Department of Informatics and Telecommunications 
School of Science 
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Further Information: Aristotle Tympas (tympas@phs.uoa.gr)

Find the flyer, here.­­­­­

"DIFFICULT CHEMICALS: UNDERSTANDING THE SLOW UPTAKE OF INSECTICIDES IN BRITISH FARMING AFTER 1945" WEBINAR

In the frame of "Sustainability, Techno-sciences, Transitions: From history to contemporary environmental and social challenges" series, we are joined by Dr. Sabine Clarke, Senior Lecturer, Department of History, York University, UK.

The title of this webinar is "Difficult Chemicals: Understanding the slow uptake of insecticides in British Farming after 1945"

Join Zoom Meeting: us02web.zoom.us/j/81932213086


Sabine Clarke is Senior Lecturer in Modern History. She works on the history of science, technology and medicine in Britain and its colonial empire between WWI and 1965, with a particular focus on the Caribbean and East Africa. Her monograph, Science at the End of Empire: Experts and the Development of the British Caribbean, 1940-1965 was published by Manchester University Press in 2018.

LECTURE BY DR. IVAN TCHALAKOV "ORDERS OF WORTH IN NUCLEAR TRANSITION: THE CASE OF BULGARIA (1969-2019)"

Invitation to the lecture by Dr. Ivan Tchalakov

"Orders of Worth in Nuclear Transition: The Case of Bulgaria (1969-2019)"
Thursday, February 28th 2019, 18:30-20:00

Lecture Room E (Panepistimioupolis, Ano Ilisia), Department of History and Philosophy of Science, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA)

Ivan Tchalakov is Professor of Sociology of Science and Technology - Department of Applied and Institutional Sociology, University of Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Senior Research Fellow - BAS Institute for the Study of Knowledge & Society
Senior Research Fellow - Center for Policy Analyses & Studies of Technologies (PAST), Tomsk State University, Russia

Organized upon the completion of the EU HORIZON 2020 research project ‘HoNESt: History of Nuclear Energy and Society’
Hosted by the Interdepartmental Graduate Program “Science, Technology, Society—Science and Technology Studies” (Department of History and Philsophy of Science and Department of
Informatics and Telecommunications, NKUA)

Contact: Aristotle Tympas (tympas@phs.uoa.gr)

Find the lecture's poster, here.