Technology in Society

2005 - 2024

Current editor(s): Charla Griffy-Brown

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Volume 41, issue C, 2015

Beyond appropriate technology: Social considerations for the sustainable use of Arsenic–Iron Removal Plants in rural Bangladesh pp. 1-9

Ingrid M. Sorensen and Edward A. McBean

Knowledge policies and universities in developing countries: Inclusive development and the “developmental university” pp. 10-20

Rodrigo Arocena, Bo Göransson and Judith Sutz

New paradigm of ICT productivity – Increasing role of un-captured GDP and growing anger of consumers pp. 21-44

Chihiro Watanabe, Kashif Naveed and Weilin Zhao

Policy implications for third-tier countries considering ACTD programs: South Korea as a case study pp. 45-53

Sungjin Kim

Using mobile devices in a high risk context: The role of risk and trust in an exploratory study in Afghanistan pp. 54-64

Kent Marett, Allison W. Pearson, Rodney A. Pearson and Erich Bergiel

Leveraging informal lending mechanisms to facilitate technology transfer and microenterprise in developing countries pp. 65-75

Kory Hansen, Jin Ju Kim, Stephen Suffian and Khanjan Mehta

Challenges for technology diffusion policy to achieve socio-economic goals pp. 76-90

Sven Wydra

An exploratory study of the impact of information communication technology (ICT) or computer mediated communication (CMC) on the level of violence and access to service among intimate partner violence (IPV) survivors in Canada pp. 91-97

Arshia U. Zaidi, Shanti Fernando and Nawal Ammar

Volume 40, issue C, 2015

Situating technological and societal futures. Pragmatist engagements with computer simulations and social dynamics pp. 4-13

Cornelius Schubert

The beginning of human life at the laboratory: The challenges of a technological future for human reproduction pp. 14-24

Catarina Delaunay

Relevance of N. Luhmann's theory of social systems to understand the essence of technology today. The Case of the Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill pp. 25-42

Eliana Herrera-Vega

Technoscientific futures: Public framing of science pp. 43-52

Anda Adamsone-Fiskovica

Transdisciplinary technological futures: An ethnographic research dialogue between social scientists and engineers pp. 53-63

Gerardo del Cerro Santamaría

Information technology within society's evolution pp. 64-72

Darío Rodríguez, Carolina Busco and Rodrigo Flores

Internet technology and the epistemic strategies of scientists in post-apartheid South Africa: Race as a decisive factor pp. 73-81

Radhamany Sooryamoorthy

Democratizing the scientific space: The constellation of new epistemic strategies around the emerging metaphor of socially embedded autonomy pp. 82-92

Linda Diane Russell

Mobilizing from appropriate technologies to sustainable technologies based on grassroots innovations pp. 93-110

Binay Kumar Pattnaik and Debajani Dhal

Volume 39, issue C, 2014

Theorizing sustainability in a post-Concorde world pp. 1-9

Rasmus Karlsson

Professional values, technology and future health care: The view of health care professionals in The Netherlands pp. 10-17

M.E. Nieboer, J. van Hoof, A.M. van Hout, S. Aarts and E.J.M. Wouters

Third Wave Do-It-Yourself (DIY): Potential for prosumption, innovation, and entrepreneurship by local populations in regions without industrial manufacturing infrastructure pp. 18-30

Stephen Fox

Human spaceflight and presidential agendas: Niche policies and NASA, opportunity and failure pp. 31-43

Roger Handberg

Technology and wages: Why firms invest and what happens pp. 44-54

Sumit K Majumdar

Glamorizing rampage online: School shooting fan communities on YouTube pp. 55-67

Atte Oksanen, James Hawdon and Pekka Räsänen

Identifying peer states to assess technology-based economic development pp. 68-76

David L. Schwarzkopf

The combination of digital technology and architectural design to develop a process for enhancing energy-saving: The case of Maanshan China pp. 77-87

Bao-jie He, Miao Ye, Li Yang, Xiang-Ping Fu, Ben Mou and Charla Griffy-Brown

The dynamics of technological systems integration: Water management, electricity supply, railroads and industrialization at the Göta Älv pp. 88-99

Karel Mulder and Arne Kaijser

Unmanned aerial systems: Consideration of the use of force for law enforcement applications pp. 100-109

Jeremy Straub

Building the new economy: “NewSpace” and state spaceports pp. 117-128

Roger Handberg

Mobile advertising setting analysis and its strategic implications pp. 129-141

Peng-Ting Chen, Joe Z. Cheng, Ya-Wen Yu and Pei-Hung Ju

What's cooking? Evaluating context-responsive approaches to stove technology development in Nigeria and Kenya pp. 142-150

Temilade Sesan

The depiction of communication technology in film: Differences by gender and across time 1970–2010 pp. 151-155

Elizabeth Monk-Turner, Jeffrey Toussaint, Amanda Wyatt, Evelyn Dempsey, Jennifer Weddle and Michelle Reaves

Volume 38, issue C, 2014

Diffusion of an evaporative cooler innovation among smallholder dairy farmers of Western Uganda pp. 1-10

Kenneth Ndyabawe and William S. Kisaalita

Developing technology: The quest for a new theoretical framework for understanding the role of technology in human development pp. 11-17

Pia Piroschka Otte

Technological innovations and its influence on the growth of auto component SMEs of Bangalore: A case study approach pp. 18-31

K.N. Krishnaswamy, M. Mathirajan and M.H. Bala Subrahmanya

Socio-cultural acceptance of appropriate technology: Identifying and prioritizing barriers for widespread use of the urine diversion toilets in rural Muslim communities of Bangladesh pp. 32-39

Sayed Mohammad Nazim Uddin, Victor S. Muhandiki, Akira Sakai, Abdullah Al Mamun and Sanjida Marium Hridi

Insight into weak enforcement of intellectual property rights in China pp. 40-47

Qing Cao

The impact of religious faith on attitudes to environmental issues and Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) technologies: A mixed methods study pp. 48-59

Aimie L.B. Hope and Christopher R. Jones

Assessing the performance of open innovation practices: A case study of a community of innovation pp. 60-80

Francesco Rogo, Livio Cricelli and Michele Grimaldi

Growth strategies of incumbent utilities as contextually embedded: Examples from Denmark, Germany, Finland and Spain pp. 81-92

Mari Ratinen and Peter D. Lund

The outlines of innovation policy in the capability approach pp. 93-102

Zoltán Bajmócy and Judit Gébert

Using and buying mobile phones in Jordan: Implications for future research and the Development of New Methodology pp. 103-110

Emad A. Abu-Shanab and Ala'a N. Abu-Baker

The application of solar technologies in building energy efficiency: BISE design in solar-powered residential buildings pp. 111-118

Li Yang, Bao-jie He and Miao Ye

Does quality matter for innovations in low income markets? The case of the Kenyan mobile phone sector pp. 119-129

Christopher Foster

The assessment of building energy efficiency in China rural society: Developing a new theoretical construct pp. 130-138

Bao-jie He, Li Yang, Charla Griffy-Brown, Ben Mou, Ya-Nan Zhou and Miao Ye

STS beyond the “modern infrastructure ideal”: Extending theory by engaging with infrastructure challenges in the South pp. 139-147

Kathryn Furlong

Performance of Indonesian R&D institutions: Influence of type of institutions and their funding source on R&D productivity pp. 148-160

Mulyanto,

Creating a taxonomic tool for technocracy and applying it to Silicon Valley pp. 161-168

Jathan Sadowski and Evan Selinger

In pursuit of the Dao in policymaking: Toward a cultural approach to understanding engineering education policy in China pp. 169-176

Qin Zhu and Brent K. Jesiek

Volume 37, issue C, 2014

Nanotech traveling abroad: The international dimension of nanotechnology as a changing concept – A guest editorial pp. 1-3

Simone Arnaldi and Michael G. Tyshenko

Nanotechnology in Mexico: Global trends and national implications for policy and regulatory issues pp. 4-15

Gian Carlo Delgado-Ramos

The governance of nanotechnology in the Brazilian context: Entangling approaches pp. 16-27

Paulo F.C. Fonseca and Tiago Santos Pereira

Innovation regimes based on collaborative and global tinkering: Synthetic biology and nanotechnology in the hackerspaces pp. 28-37

Denisa Kera

Nanotechnology framing in the Canadian national news media pp. 38-48

Michael G. Tyshenko

Exploring imaginative geographies of nanotechnologies in news media images of Italian nanoscientists pp. 49-58

Simone Arnaldi