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Could I Write Like Carol Weiss?
Academic papers in the social sciences were once more essayistic in their form. The carefree launching of concepts and ideas of academic value were...
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Science and Innovation: A Cyclical Approach
To formally understand cyclicity in innovation and to tie to Schumpeter’s idea about waves of creative destruction, we elaborate upon Thomas Kuhn’s...
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The Persistence of Gender Inequality in e-Science: The Case of eSec
E-science, or networked, collaborative and multidisciplinary scientific research on a shared e-infrastructure using computational tools, methods and...
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From Effects of Governance to Causes of Epistemic Change
In this paper I argue that the attempts by science studies to identify epistemic effects of new governance instruments have largely failed. I suggest...
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What is the Space for “Place” in Social Studies of Astronomy?
All large-scale telescope facilities are constructed within a geographical, social, historical, and political context that includes nested layers at...
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Map** Approaches to ‘Citizen Science’ and ‘Community Science’ and Everything In-between: The Evolution of New Epistemic Territory?
Over the last decade or so, the rate of growth of academic publications involving discussion of ‘citizen science’ and ‘community science’, and...
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An Uneasy Peace: How STEM Progressive, Traditionalist, and Bridging Faculty Understand Campus Conflicts over Diversity, Anti-Racism, and Free Expression
In recent years an uneasy peace has descended in U.S. academe between those who feel research universities have done too little to advance the...
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Making Science Relevant: Comparing Two Science Advisory Organizations Beyond the Linear Knowledge Model
This article compares two science advisory organizations: the Intergovernmental Panel for Climate Change (IPCC) and the International Council for the...
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Readjustment of Returning Scholars: Experiences of Cambodian Researchers
Many develo** countries prioritize sponsoring graduate students to study abroad to bring expertise and knowledge to their home country. However,...
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Political Speech on Campus: Shifting the Emphasis from “if” to “how”
Universities in many liberal democracies, such as the US, the UK, or Germany, grapple with a pivotal question: how much room should be given to...
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Citation Elites in Polytheistic and Umbrella Disciplines: Patterns of Stratification and Concentration in Danish and British Science
The notion of science as a stratified system is clearly manifested in the markedly uneven distribution of productivity, rewards, resources, and...
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Evaluation Practices of Doctoral Examination Committees: Boundary-Work Under Pressure
The doctorate forms the basis for academic careers and the regeneration of academia, and has increasingly become important for other sectors of...
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Structural Power and Epistemologies in the Scientific Field: Why a Rapid Reconciliation Between Functional and Evolutionary Biology is Unlikely
The past decade has been marked by a series of global crises, presenting an opportunity to reevaluate the relationship between science and politics....
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Map** the German Diamond Open Access Journal Landscape
In the current scientific and political discourse surrounding the transformation of the scientific publication system, significant attention is...
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Manufacturing Refused Knowledge in the Age of Epistemic Pluralism Discourses, Imaginaries, and Practices on the Border of Science
This open access book explores contemporary practices that challenge science, arguing that this matter cannot be simply disregarded as a new...
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The Humble Art of Journal Editing
The publication of scholarly research is both a major driver of social progress and a significant industry in its own right. Scholarly research is...
