“Tell Me the Truth About Technology” – Our Relationship with Technology, Technology and Society
Details
| Type | Lecture |
|---|---|
| Intended for | General public / Enrolled students / Applying students / International students / Alumni / Companies / University students / Academic and Administrative Staff |
| Date(s) | September 30, 2022 10:00 — 12:00 |
| Location | Online |
| Venue | Zoom Webinar |
| Entrance Fee | No charge |
| Registration Method | Advance registration required
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_EBnilSc6TXiUqlGnzMye3Q |
| Registration Period | August 31, 2022 — September 30, 2022 |
| Contact | tokyo.college.event@tc.u-tokyo.ac.jp |
- How technology changes us
- Why technology is not neutral
- The reason not only digital technology matters
- Why society and politics are often displaced by technology
Program
Lecture:Massimiano BUCCHI
(Department of Sociology and social research, University of Trento, Professor)
Comments:
Michael FACIUS (Tokyo College, Associate Professor)
EMA Arisa (Institute for Future Initiatives, The University of Tokyo, Associate Professor)
Q&A
Speaker Profile
Massimiano BUCCHI, professor of Science and Technology in Society and Director of Master SCICOMM, University of Trento, has been visiting professor in Asia, Europe, North America and Oceania. He is the author of several books (published in more than 20 countries) and papers in journals such as Nature, Science and PLOS. Among his books in English: Science and the Media (Routledge, 1998); Science in Society (Routledge, 2004); Beyond Technocracy (Springer, 2009; published also in Chinese, 2016); Newton’s Chicken. Science in the Kitchen (World Scientific, 2020); Handbook of Public Communication of Science and Technology (3rd ed. 2021, ed. with B. Trench, Routledge). From 2016 to 2019 he was editor-in-chief of the international journal Public Understanding of Science. He regularly contributes to newspapers and TV programmes. http://www.massimianobucchi.it
