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548 - Theory Section Paper Session. Theorizing the Social: Studies of Science and Technology
Tue, August 25, 10:30am to 12:10pm, TBASession Submission Type: Paper Session
Abstract
Across a wide array of traditions, studies of science and technology have been important sites of theory development and elaboration. This session features papers that exemplify how the theoretical tools and insights generated by empirical research on science and technology contribute to broader understandings of both historical and contemporary social life.
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Acting as Neither Individual nor Professional: Physicians’ Constitutive Ambivalence in Adopting Complex Technologies - Daniel A. Menchik, Michigan State University
Enacting a Museum: How the Creation Museum Works as an Alternative Institution - Kathleen C. Oberlin, Grinnell College
Value Added Modeling in Teacher Evaluation: A Case Study in Economic Imperialism? - Zachary Webster Griffen, University of California-Los Angeles; Aaron Panofsky, University of California-Los Angeles
The Prehistory of Population Censuses in the Italian Regional States - Rebecca Jean Emigh, University of California-Los Angeles; Dylan John Riley, University of California-Berkeley; Patricia Ahmed, Sourth Dakota State University--University Center
Who Knows? Medical Expertise in the Internet Era - Kristin Kay Barker, University of New Mexico