The introductory course in the doctoral program at Tema T explores a range of theories and methods for studying the interplay between technology and society. Various approaches are discussed and analyzed in terms of their respective commitments and affordances. Other courses in the curriculum focus on themes such as infrastructures, publics of technologies, normativity of research practices, modes of interdisciplinarity. In addition, there is a strong focus on research methods by combining scholarly reflection with hands-on methods experiments. A large number of Tema T staff members contributes to these courses.
Scholars at the Department of Technology and Social Change explore how technology is developed and used in social contexts as well as how technological change affects and is affected by cultural, political and economic processes in society.
The introductory course in the doctoral program at Tema T explores a range of theories and methods for studying the interplay between technology and society. Various approaches are discussed and analyzed in terms of their respective commitments and affordances. Other courses in the curriculum focus on themes such as infrastructures, publics of technologies, normativity of research practices, modes of interdisciplinarity. In addition, there is a strong focus on research methods by combining scholarly reflection with hands-on methods experiments. A large number of Tema T staff members contributes to these courses.