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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=DE link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p>Liebe Kolleginnen und Kollegen, gerne machen wir auf folgenden CfA aufmerksam:<o:p></o:p></p><p><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:14.0pt'>Call for Applications: <b>Summer School "Collaboration and Interdisciplinarity in Science and Technology "</b>, 24-29 Sept. 2023 (Wuppertal, Germany)</span><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span lang=EN-GB>Deadline: 31 May 2023<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span lang=EN-GB>Website: </span><a href="https://grk2696.de/?page_id=349"><span lang=EN-GB>https://grk2696.de/?page_id=349</span></a><span lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span lang=EN-GB>The Graduate School “Transformations of science and technology since 1800: topics, processes, institutions” (GRK 2696), in cooperation with the Interdisciplinary Summer School Series in Higher Education Research and Science Studies (</span><a href="https://www.herss-summer.eu"><span lang=EN-GB>https://www.herss-summer.eu</span></a><span lang=EN-GB>) invites applications for the Summer School "Collaboration and Interdisciplinarity in Science and Technology ", taking place 24-29 Sept. 2023 in Wuppertal (Germany) at the Flemings Express Hotel.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span lang=EN-GB>Science as a social system has grown rapidly during the 20th and the early 21st centuries. This growth involved processes of cognitive and social differentiation, resulting in an increasing variety of scientific disciplines and research fields. Thomas Kuhn argued that similar to the speciation of new biological organisms, new disciplines emerge when scientists increasingly rely on a new lexicon that excludes non-specialists from scientific communication. In his view, such “lexical diversity” permits the sciences to solve more complex scientific puzzles than a lexically homogeneous science. In contrast, Peter Galison argued that “trading zones” between fields can bridge gaps in communication through interdisciplinary collaboration. The summer school will examine both collaboration and interdisciplinarity from the perspectives of history, philosophy and sociology of science and technology. We will discuss state-of-the-art theories, methods and research designs that aim at better understanding the complex web of scientific collaboration, the costs and benefits of interdisciplinary research, the competition between research fields, institutional conditions for successful collaboration, and their impact on scientific careers. The summer school will give early career researchers the opportunity to discuss these issues with leading scholars and probe new ideas for their own projects.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span lang=EN-GB>Confirmed lecturers and Working Group titles:<o:p></o:p></span></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1'><b><span lang=EN-GB>Daniel Acuña</span></b><span lang=EN-GB>, University of Colorado Boulder (Computer Science, Science of Science): tba<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1'><b><span lang=EN-GB>Hanne Andersen</span></b><span lang=EN-GB>, University of Copenhagen (Philosophy of Science): "Studies of interdisciplinarity: Questioning the legends"<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1'><b><span lang=EN-GB>Hunter Heyck</span></b><span lang=EN-GB>, University of Oklahoma (History of Science and Technology): tba<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1'><b><span lang=EN-GB>Erin Leahy</span></b><span lang=EN-GB>, University of Arizona, Tucson (Sociology of Science): "Collaboration is hard. </span>Interdisciplinary research is hard. What does it get us?"<o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1'><b><span lang=EN-GB>Cyrus Mody</span></b><span lang=EN-GB>, University of Maastricht (History and Sociology of Science): "Scientific 'Bubbles' in Nanotechnology and Beyond"<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1'><b><span lang=EN-GB>Hannah Rubin</span></b><span lang=EN-GB>, University of Missouri (Philosophy of Science): "Modeling scientists’ social interactions and their consequences"<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p><span lang=EN-GB>We invite contributions from advanced graduate students and postdoctoral fellows from history, philosophy and sociology of science and technology as well as the fields of science of science and science & innovation studies. We are interested in both theoretical as well as the empirical contributions addressing various aspects of collaboration and interdisciplinarity in science and technology.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span lang=EN-GB>To apply, please send the following material in a single pdf file by 31 May 2023 to </span><a href="mailto:grk2696-summerschool@uni-wuppertal.de"><span lang=EN-GB>grk2696-summerschool@uni-wuppertal.de</span></a><span lang=EN-GB>:<o:p></o:p></span></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'>Letter of motivation<o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'>Short CV<o:p></o:p></li></ul><p><span lang=EN-GB>The application process will be competitive and participants will be selected according to qualification and research interests. The cost of participation will be € 250 and includes full board and lodging.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span lang=EN-GB>A selection of participants will be given the opportunity to give short presentations of their own work as part of the school. The presentations will be followed by a commentary from a faculty member of the graduate school or one of the invited speakers. In case you intend to give a presentation, please include in your application:<o:p></o:p></span></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'>Title of your talk<o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'><span lang=EN-GB>Long abstract (approx. 1000 words) focusing on work in progress from ongoing research projects addressing the above issues.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p><span lang=EN-GB>We offer a small number of stipends to participants with limited funding opportunities. To apply for a stipend, please also prepare and submit a letter, no longer than one page, explaining your financial situation.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span lang=EN-GB>The Graduate School is strongly committed to creating equal opportunities. In case of equal qualification, preference will be given to underrepresented groups. We are organizing on-site child care. Please indicate in your application if you intend to bring your child or children.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span lang=EN-GB>You can contact the organizers of the summer school using the email address </span><a href="mailto:grk2696-summerschool@uni-wuppertal.de"><span lang=EN-GB>grk2696-summerschool@uni-wuppertal.de</span></a><span lang=EN-GB>.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span lang=EN-GB>For more information (incl. abstracts of the lectures) see: </span><a href="https://grk2696.de/?page_id=349"><span lang=EN-GB>https://grk2696.de/?page_id=349</span></a><span lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></body></html>