TechnoScienceSociety

Part I: Rationalities.- Chapter 1. The Advancement of Ignorance (Alfred Nordmann).- Chapter 2. Tracing the Technoscientific Core of Late-Modern Technologies in TechnoScienceSocieties (Jan Schmidt).- Chapter 3. The Development of Research Methods as Driving Force of Technoscience (Carsten Reinhardt).- Chapter 4. NeuroTechnoSocialities (Sabine Maasen).- Part II: Infrastructures.- Chapter 5. The Material Politics of Infrastructure (Andrew Barry).- Chapter 6. What if Nothing Happens? Street Trials of Intelligent Cars as Ex-Periments in Participation (Noortje Marres).- Chapter 7. Biofacts, Bioprospecting, Biobanking: A Reality Check of Seed Banks (Nicole Karafyllis).- Chapter 8. Computing Collectives. Digital Media and the Politics of Plat-Forms, Data, Algorithms (Jan Passoth).- Part III: Governance.- Chapter 9. Governing Technoscience in Society: Tracing the Dialectics of En-thusiasm, Ambivalence and Adjustment (Erik Fisher).- Chapter 10. The Politics of Technosci-ence: From National Visions to Global Problems (David Kaldewey, Daniela Russ, and Julia Schubert).- Chapter 11. TechnoSecuritySociety: Catastrophic Fu-Tures, Pre-Emptive Security & Mass Surveillance (Michael Nagenborg, Jutta Weber).- Chapter 12. Mobilizing the Emergence of Phronetic TechnoScienceSocieties: Low-Carbon E-Mobility in China (David Tyfield).- Part IV: Publics.- Chapter 13. Crowdification / Responsibilization. Technologies of Participa-tion in Digital Citizen Science (Sascha Dickel).- Chapter 14. Anti-Modern Techno-Science: Cybernetics, Ontology, Practice in the European Hacker Tradition.- Chapter 15. The Becoming Public of Open Digital Fabrication (Christoph Schneider).

Prof. Dr. Sabine Maasen studied sociology, psycholgy and linguistics at the University of Bielefeld, Germany. She held positions at the Center for Interdisciplinary Research, Bielefeld, at the Max Planck Institute for Psychological Research, Munich, as well as a professorship in Science Studies/Sociology of Science at the University of Basel and, since December 2013, at the Technical University of Munich. Since April 2014, she is director of the Munich Center for Technology in Society (MCTS). Next to various visiting professorships she is member of the German Science Council. Her research focusses on transdisciplinary research practices as well as on knowledge dynamics due to the growing impact of science and technology on society and selves.Prof. Dr. Sascha Dickel studied political science at Goethe University Frankfurt. 2010 PhD in sociology at Bielefeld University. 2019 habilitation in sociology at TU Munich. Since 2017 junior professor for sociology of media at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz. His work concerns digital media and social theory, emerging technologies, and public participation in science and technology.