337 Forms of interaction between science, universities and society: Knowledge mobilization, regulation and the societal impacts of scientific knowledge

Thursday, August 2, 2012: 2:30 PM-4:00 PM
APT 120 (Faculty of Economics)

RC23 Sociology of Science and Technology (host committee)

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Session Organizer:
Juha TUUNAINEN, University of Helsinki, Finland
Knowledge transfer, academic capital and public intellectuals: A comparative study of social sciences, 1950-1990 (Oral Presentation)
Neil MCLAUGHLIN, McMaster University, Canada; Vanina LESCHZINER, University of Toronto, Canada

Shaping social innovation by social research – The new role of the social sciences (Oral Presentation)
Jürgen HOWALDT, University Dortmund, Germany

El uso medicinal de plantas nativas, encuentros y desencuentros (Oral Presentation)
Cristina Gabriela FLORES, Universidad Nacional de Quilmes - MCTS, Argentina; Pablo PELLEGRINI, IEC (Universidad Nacional de Quilmes) / Centro CTS (U. Maimónides) / CONICET, Argentina

The world of our models: Making traffic simulation models work as problem-solving devices (Oral Presentation)
Czarina SALOMA-AKPEDONU, Ateneo de Manila University, Philippines

Saberes expertos y participación ciudadana en conflictos medioambientales en Latino América (Distributed Paper)
Jorgelina SANNAZZARO, Instituto Universitario de Estudios de la Ciencia y la Tecnología, Universidad de Salamanca, Spain

El sector nuclear Argentino en la década de 1990 (Distributed Paper)
Marisa GARCÍA, Fundación Bariloche, Argentina