Browsing Institutt for tverrfaglige kulturstudier by Author "Åm, Heidrun"
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Centre for Digital Life Norway - Annual report 2017
Johansen, Finn-Eirik; Brautaset, Trygve; Aune, Marie Hjelmseth; Patriksson, Alexandra; Falkenberg, Liv Eggset; Kleppe, Rune; Dick, Gunnar; Strand, Berit Løkensgard; Eijsink, Vincent; Røyne, Anja; Goksøyr, Anders; Svendsen, John Sigurd Mjøen; Fyhn, Marianne; Vik, Jon Olav; Wentzel, Alexander; Aksnes, Astrid; Bruheim, Per; Carlsen, Sven Magnus; Åm, Heidrun (Research report, 2018) -
‘Don’t make nanotechnology sexy, ensure its benefits, and be neutral’: Studying the logics of new intermediary institutions in ambiguous governance contexts
Åm, Heidrun (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013-08-04)This paper suggests a new theoretical approach to study intermediary institutions, particularly intermediary institutions at the science policy nexus. These intermediary institutions that have a mediating role between ... -
Ethics as ritual: smoothing over moments of dislocation in biomedicine
Åm, Heidrun (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Applications of biomedical R&D currently imply substantial societal concerns. This paper explores, based on semi‐structured interviews with scientists in Norway, how biomedical researchers experience and tackle such concerns ... -
Experiments in interdisciplinarity: Responsible research and innovation and the public good
Delgado, Ana; Åm, Heidrun (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)In Europe, responsible research and innovation (RRI) has emerged as a science policy measure that demands the early integration of a broad range of social actors and perspectives into research and development (R&D). More ... -
The imagined scientist of science governance
Åm, Heidrun; Solbu, Gisle; Sørensen, Knut Holtan (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)In this article, we introduce the concept of ‘the imagined scientist’. It inverts previous discussions of the public as an imagined community with a knowledge deficit, to examine imagined scientists representing an actor ... -
Interdisciplinarity & Transdisciplinarity in Practice: A Study of an Attempt of Transforming Biotechnology Research
Hesjedal, Maria Bårdsen (Doctoral theses at NTNU;2022:175, Doctoral thesis, 2022)Sammendrag: Denne avhandlingen tar utgangspunkt i spørsmålet om hvordan tverrfaglighet i vitenskap oppnås i praksis. Jeg har studert dette i konteksten norsk bioteknologi, og har utført forskningsarbeidet i Senter for ... -
Internasjonalt forskningssamarbeid: en kløft mellom forventninger og praksis?: En studie av kinesiske stipendiater i Norge
Hvatum, Anne Jarmot (Master thesis, 2014)Samarbeid innen forskning og kunnskap er blitt en stadig økende praksis mellom land, institusjoner og enkeltforskere. I tråd med diskusjonen rundt miljø-, energi- og klimaspørsmål er utveksling av kunnskap og teknologi ... -
Limits of decentered governance in science-society policies
Åm, Heidrun (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)This article addresses the practices of implementing science policies that involve science-society relations, such as funding policies on ethical, legal, and social aspects (ELSA) and Responsible Research and Innovation ... -
Making policy move. Towards a politics of translation and assemblage, by John Clarke, Dave Bainton, Noémi Lendvai and Paul Stubbs
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Managing Science and Managing Society in Norwegian Bio- and Nanotechnology Research
Solbu, Gisle (Doctoral theses at NTNU;2018:154, Doctoral thesis, 2018) -
Preparing for new solar cells through integrated research: challenges in translating social robustness into the selection of materials
Åm, Heidrun; Sørensen, Knut Holtan (Chapter, 2015)Research policy and research councils increasingly demand responsible innovation and socially robust knowledge. But what does that imply? Theories say little about how to translate social robustness into practice. In ... -
The sun also rises in Norway: Solar scientists as transition actors
Åm, Heidrun (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)This study contributes to transition studies through an empirical analysis of scientists at the Norwegian Research Center for Solar Cell Technology. From a policy perspective, this research center is a concrete undertaking ... -
Transforming Scientists’ Understanding of Science–Society Relations. Stimulating Double‑Loop Learning when Teaching RRI
Hesjedal, Maria Bårdsen; Åm, Heidrun; Sørensen, Knut Holtan; Strand, Roger (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020) -
Trust as Glue in Nanotechnology Governance Networks
Åm, Heidrun (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)This paper reflects on the change of relations among participants in nanotechnology governance through their participation in governance processes such as stakeholder dialogues. I show that policymaking in practice—that ...