703 Democratising science and technology through protests and mobilizations for social justice

Saturday, August 4, 2012: 12:30 PM-2:00 PM
APT 120 (Faculty of Economics)
RC48 Social Movements, Collective Actions and Social Change

RC23 Sociology of Science and Technology (host committee)

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Binay K. PATTNAIK, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, India
Globalization of science and technology research & development (Oral Presentation)
Aqueil AHMAD, Walden University, Minneapolis, MN, USA, USA

The risks of networking in facebook for the 2012 Mexican national elections (Oral Presentation)
Esteban DAMIANI, AAS, Argentina

Studying science communications in India, through people's science movements (Oral Presentation)
Binay K. PATTNAIK, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, India; Subhasis SAHOO, National Council of applied Economic Research, India

La tecnología en la transformación del sistema democrático
Felipe ADDOR, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; Celso ALVEAR, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; Alan TYGEL, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; Flávio CHEDID HENRIQUES, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

"Magic triangle" science - Universities – High-tech business: Case of Siberia (Distributed Paper)
Anatoliy ABLAZHEY, Institute of Philosophy and Law, Siberian Academy of Sciences, Siberian Branch, Russia

Assisted reproductive techniques: Moral judgments and mobilisation for better access by gay couples and chronically ill people (Distributed Paper)
Catarina DELAUNAY, CESNova – Centro de Estudos de Sociologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal

Comunidades de software libre en Argentina: Algunas exploraciones y vectores de análisis (Distributed Paper)
Agustín ZANOTTI, CIECS (CONICET-UNC), Argentina