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Appendix A:
Possible Topics in Primary Programs of Each Division that Could be Anchored in the Secondary Program in STS
(Topics in Quotes are Pre-Existing Initiatives)
Division of Social Studies
- "History and Philosophy of Science" Courses
- Economics of Technology and Science
- Science Studies (Anthropology and Sociology of Science)
- Comparative Development and Modernization Theory (Political Science)
- Actor/Network Theory (Psychology/Sociology)
- Military/Peace Studies
- Local History, Traditional Trades, and the 'Do It Yourself' (DIY) movement
Division of the Arts
- Documentary and Educational Media on Science and Technology
- Architecture and Urban Planning
- New Arts Media (Web-based Art, Holograms, Artistic Gaming Design, etc.)
- Scientific Imaging and Art
- Alternative Materials and Technology in Sculpture, Music, Theater, Dance etc.
- "History and Philosophy of Science" Courses
- Religion and Science
Division of Science, Mathematics, and Computing
- "Science, History and Philosophy" Courses
- Economics and Politics of Science Funding
- Social and Political Adaptation of Science and Technology
- Historical Problems in Science and Contemporary Research
- Public Health
- Planning and Large-Scale Systems in Engineering
- Alternative Organizational and Methodological Paradigms in Scientific Investigation (Distributed Computing, Ethnobotany, Archaeoastronomy, Historical Epidemiology, etc.)
Division of Languages and Literature
- Non-Fiction Science Writing
- Science Fiction
- New Historicism (Relation of History of S/T to the Production, Distribution, and Reception of Literature)
- Post-Colonial Studies and Modernization Theory
- Human Rights Networking and Documentation
- Alternative Literary Forms (Hypertext, Sound Recording, Digital Editions of Texts, etc.)
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