production des connaissances
Special Issue « Knowledge Infrastructures – Part IV »
This issue of Science and Technology Studies is the final one of four in total published this year focusing on the topic of Knowledge Infrastructures. Across the four issues we have presented fourteen papers (thirteen research articles and one discussion paper) and four book reviews. In this final editorial we first take a look at […] Lire la suite
Special Issue « Knowledge Infrastructures – Part III »
This issue of Science and Technology Studies constitutes the third instalment of the special issue on Knowledge Infrastructures. Our initial call to take stock of existing research in this topic area across STS produced a high level of response and so the “special issue” will ultimately extend over the entire four issues of volume 29 […] Lire la suite
Special Issue « Knowledge Infrastructures – Part II »
The papers presented here were submitted in response to a call for papers that sought to draw together the current state of understanding of knowledge infrastructures from the viewpoint of STS and to provide a basis from which to evaluate the distinctive contribution that the theoretical resources of STS were making within this territory. That […] Lire la suite
Special Issue « Knowledge Infrastructures – Part I »
The focus of this special issue is on Knowledge Infrastructures. We have witnessed important changes in research and knowledge production in recent decades associated with developments in information technologies and infrastructures. In some circles these changes are promoted as a transformative force enabling new forms of investigation, but they may also be perceived as buttressing […] Lire la suite