Preliminary 4S Conference Schedule
45. Vivian Weil, "Engineering Studies and Engineering Practice: An Agenda for STS,"
Michael Davis, Illinois Institute of Technology
- "Questions for STS From Engineering Ethics,"
Kathryn Henderson,Texas A&M
- "Parallels in Knowledge in Practice: Engineers and Workers,"
Thomas Misa, Illinois Institute of Technology
- "Managing Large Technical Systems: An Agenda for Engineering Studies and STS,"
Vivian Weil, Illinois Institute of Technology,
- "Collaborative Research by Engineers and Philosophers Addressing Requirements of the North American Free Trade Agreement,"
Bruce Seely, Michigan Technological University, Discussant
Rachelle Hollander, National Science Foundation, Chair
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46. Henry Etzkowitz, "Science and Technology Policy in the U.S.: A New Corporatism?"
Henry Etzkowitz, SUNY, Chair,
- "The Triple Helix: University-Industry-Government Relations for Knowledge Based Economic Development; The Emergence of Corporatism American Style,"
Megan Jones,
- "S &T Advice to State Legislatures,"
Chris Coburn,
- "Coordinating S & T Policy and Projects With the States,"
Julia Melkers,
- "Evaluating State Science and Technology Programs,"
Susan Cozzens, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute,
- "Quality of Life Returns From Basic Research,"
Irwin Feller, Discussant
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47. David Hess, "New Cultural/Anthropological Studies of Medical Science and Technology,"
Roddey Reid,
- "Healthy Families, Healthy Bodies: The Politics of Speech and Expertise in the California Anti-Second-Hand Smoke Campaign,"
Donald Joralemon,
- "QOL and Transplants: Cultural Foundations and Implicit Agendas,"
Karen-Sue Taussig, Chair,
- "Religious Complexities and Genetic Complexities: Exploring Intersections Between Religion and Clinical Genetics Practices in the Netherlands,"
Linda L. Layne,
- "'Bad Luck Genes': Fate and (Mis)fortune in Genetic Understandings of Pregnancy Loss,"
Robin L. Heath,
- "Biomedical Research on Depression,"
Lisa Cartwright,
- "Telemedicine: Medical Imaging and the Imagining of Global Ethnoscapes and Transnational Virtual Subjects,"
Ann Saetnan, Discussant
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48. "Negotiations of Technoscientific Activity and Discourse,"
Lili F. Velez, Philadelphia College of Textiles and Science
- "Student Responses to Laboratory Uncertainty, or 'How Can We Be Sure if She's Not?',"
Kevin Leander, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign
- "I Still Don't Buy It; Discourses and Authority in a High School Physics Class,"
Robert Swieringa, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign,
- "Talk at Work: Students' Discursive Management of Activity Via the Weekly Laboratory Meeting,"
Chuck Bazerman, University of California, Santa Barbara, Chair and Discussant
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Jonathan Plucker, University of Maine, Discussant
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49. "Authors Meet Critics Meets Authors,"
Linnda R. Caporael, Rennselaer Polytechnic Institute, Chair and Discussant;
Author: John Dupre, Stanford Unviersity, - "The Disorder of Things: Metaphysical Foundations of the Disunity of Science,"
Respondant: Alexander Rosenberg, University of Georgia,
Author: Alexander Rosenberg, University of Georgia, - "Instrumental Biology or the Disunity of Science,"
Respondant: John Dupre, Stanford University
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