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| Base on my research, starting in the 1960s, some historians questioned technological determinism, a doctrine that can induce public passivity to technologic and scientific 'natural' development. | |
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| Yes true. U.S., UK, and European universities helped to launch a range of new interdisciplinary fields. One such development was the rise of "science, technology, and society" programs, | |
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| the wheels of change in science education had been set in motion during the late 1970s, growing impact of technological innovation on social infrastructure, were beginning to raise ethical dilemmas. | |
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| A decisive moment in the development of STS was the mid-1980s addition of technology studies to the range of interests reflected in science studies programs. | |
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| As I heard, that period of 1980 was calletd"turn to technology" | |
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| Absolutely right! More recently, there has been an associated turn to materiality, whereby the socio-technical and material co-produce each other. | |
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