Acad Year 2023-2024: Not offered3-0-9 units. The rationale for change Boundaries of science and technology are continuously changing. Views technology as part of the larger culture and reveals innovation as a process consisting of a range of possibilities that are chosen or rejected according to the social criteria of the time. 0000009853 00000 n Acad Year 2023-2024: U (Spring)3-0-9 units. "There is no way to produce enough meat for 9 billion people," said Bill Gates in a 2013 blog post. Projects focus on speaking and writing, being an expert witness, preparing briefings for policy-makers, writing blogs, giving live interviews for broadcast, and influencing public dialogue through opinion-editorials. It also includes maps to highlight . CSS calculation based on data from UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) (2003) Climate Change Information Kit. New technologies are helping to fight global warming Image:Roxanne Desgagnes. The earth's climate is changing. See description under subject 21A.509[J]. Global Change Research Program (USGCRP), in cooperation with the American Anthropological Association, the American Association of Geographers, the American Sociological Association, and Inspires students to think about production chains in ways that reflect their impact on the environment, labor practices, and human health. World Economic Forum articles may be republished in accordance with the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International Public License, and in accordance with our Terms of Use. 0000003696 00000 n Studies the growth of computer and communications technology and the new legal and ethical challenges that reflect tensions between individual rights and societal needs. The use of biography in different historical periods to illuminate aspects of the development of science. HASS-H; CI-H, Prereq: None Acad Year 2022-2023: Not offered Average global temperatures have increased by 2.2 degrees Fahrenheit, or 1.2 degrees Celsius, since 1880, with the greatest changes happening in the late 20th century. Prereq: Permission of instructor Acad Year 2022-2023: Not offered 0000022835 00000 n Researchers from the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science and the Institute of Marine and Environmental Technology have been awarded a three-year, $2 million grant from the U.S . 0000005385 00000 n Prereq: None U (Fall, IAP, Spring)Units arranged [P/D/F]Can be repeated for credit. EPA is committed to providing the most up-to-date and accurate climate-science information, including basics, causes, indicators, and impacts of climate change. 0000160252 00000 n Earth's climate is changing. Case studies of specific systems and engineering projects. Readings include material on steam transportation, telegraphic communications, arms production, naval innovation, food processing, medicine, public health, management methods, and the mass production of everything from underwear to uniforms all essential ingredients of modernity. Topics center on the psychology of online life, such as the way in which we both share and withhold information about the self. Using the American Civil War as a baseline, considers what it means to become "modern" by exploring the war's material and manpower needs, associated key technologies, and how both influenced the United States' entrance into the age of "Big Business." Focuses on construction of big projects like cities, hydroelectricity dams, roads, railway lines, ports and harbors, transport and communication, mines, industrial processing plant, and plantations. Wed, 06/01/2022 - 12:00. In addition, students must complete STS.840 HASTS Professional Perspective. Ice ages are at least partially caused by changes in Earth's orbit and axis. Explores the relationship between technology and conversation, with an emphasis on conversation in our digital age when so many say they would rather text than talk. 0000031604 00000 n Subject meets with STS.427Prereq: Permission of instructor Acad Year 2022-2023: U (Fall) Limited to 25. Global survey of the great transformation in history known as the "Industrial Revolution." Annual 2021 arctic temperatures rose to 1.1C above the 1981-2010 average. Intensive reading and analysis of key works in the history and historiography of science. Nat. 0000004345 00000 n Acad Year 2023-2024: U (Spring)3-0-9 units. 0000028614 00000 n PowerPoint Presentation (1.6 MB) Return to top. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) (2016) Climate Change Indicators in the U.S., 2016. Examines the past, present and future of work from an interdisciplinary perspective, drawing from the humanities, social sciences, and cognitive science and engineering. Acad Year 2023-2024: U (Spring)3-3-6 units. 0000007403 00000 n Global Change Research Program (USGCRP) (2009) Global Climate Change Impacts in the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) (2019) Whats the Difference Between Weather and Climate?. Same subject as 11.155[J], IDS.057[J]Prereq: None Acad Year 2022-2023: U (Spring) 0000005239 00000 n Emphasis on how technological devices, structures, and systems influence the organization of society and the behavior of its members. Enrollment limited. CSA aims to simultaneously achieve three outcomes: 1. Prereq: None Acad Year 2022-2023: U (Fall) 0000007611 00000 n 0000006766 00000 n Enrollment limited. Same subject as 21A.505[J]Prereq: None Acad Year 2022-2023: Not offered Instruction in expressing ideas clearly and in organizing a thesis-length work. Acad Year 2023-2024: G (Fall)4-0-8 units. The STS requirement for either degree is 9 subjects as follows: Consult the 21E and 21S degree charts for details on the requirements for these joint degrees. Disturbances of the Earths balance of incoming and outgoing energy are referred to as positive or negative climate forcings. Climate scientists work hard to estimate future changes as a result of increased carbon dioxide and other expected changes, such as world population. Prepares students who wish to work or study in Africa and the Global South. 0000002572 00000 n Upon the satisfactory completion of coursework, program milestones, and general examinations normally all to be completed by the third year students proceed to independent dissertation research and dissertation writing with the mentorship and guidance of a multidisciplinary dissertation committee. Emphasizes public policy and the federal government's role in that system. Space Science Week March 28 and 29 Public sessions will discuss a wide array of issues and advances in the fields of space studies, physics, astronomy, aeronautics, and life sciences. As global temperatures rise, wildfires, drought, and high electricity demand put stress on the nation's energy infrastructure. Not offered regularly; consult department3-3-6 units. 0000004429 00000 n Going beyond issues of brain drain and brain circulation, explores how contemporary science and technology innovations look from, and are being created in, parts of the world other than the US and Europe. A warming planet does not simply result in higher average daytime temperatures, the frequency and magnitude of extreme hot days will increase. 0000004632 00000 n Limited to 25. H. Abelson, R. David Edelman, M. Fischer, D. Weitzner, Same subject as 21A.504[J], WGS.276[J]Prereq: None U (Spring)3-0-9 units. HASS-S. Same subject as 21A.501[J]Prereq: None Acad Year 2022-2023: Not offered 0000005853 00000 n Acad Year 2023-2024: U (Spring)3-0-9 units. Examines science and technology innovation systems, including case studies on energy, computing, advanced manufacturing, and health sectors. Mount St. Helens. 0000161238 00000 n Same subject as WGS.226[J]Prereq: None Acad Year 2022-2023: U (Fall) Examines finance as a social technology intended to improve economic opportunity by moving capital to where it is most needed. Building on decades of work, the National Academies continue to provide objective advice from top experts to help the nation better understand, prepare for, and limit future . Students from any academic discipline are invited to apply to the doctoral program. But its not too late to save it, These 5 innovations will transform the lives of smallholder farmers. Multiple lines of evidence show changes in our weather, oceans, ecosystems, and more. Acad Year 2023-2024: Not offered3-0-9 units. 0000009688 00000 n It has green colors, connected to the environment, and includes pedagogical illustrations related to ecology. Integrates perspectives from history, philosophy, sociology, economics, management, political science, brain and cognitive science and other relevant literatures, creating a solid foundation from which to interpret current public discourse on the subject. Primary emphasis on textiles and metalworking, with particular attention to the role of the machine tool industry in the American manufacturing economy. Natural causes alone cannot explain all of these changes. HASS-S. See description under subject 6.4590[J]. Climate Central is presenting a new outreach and education resource for meteorologists, journalists, and othersa climate change presentation, Our Changing Climate.This 55-slide presentation is a guide through the basics of climate change, outlining its causes, impacts, and solutions. Embraces historical, scientific and anthropological/cultural perspectives grounded in relevant developments in the biological sciences since 1800 that are largely responsible for the development of the modern theory of evolution by natural selection. 0000007023 00000 n 0000007892 00000 n The growing literature on cognition and "things" cuts across anthropology, history, social theory, literature, sociology, and psychology and is of great relevance to science students. The STS requirements include 13 subjects as follows: If a student's other major also requires a thesis, students may coordinate their thesis effort, pending approval of undergraduate officers in both majors. Coal. Same subject as 21A.829[J]Prereq: Permission of instructor Acad Year 2022-2023: Not offered Climate change affects ocean habitats by lowering oxygen, decreasing phytoplankton (little plants that serve as the base of marine food chains) and killing coral reefs. Discusses literature in history, anthropology, law, and related fields to address how science and technology have historically shaped understandings of human rights and the ways that human rights frameworks have shaped the creation and use of scientific and technological capabilities. Limited to 20; preference to students who have taken STS.034. Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship, Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution, In a post-truth world, the fight against climate change is still winnable, Our planet is at breaking point. Similarly, science has shown us that life on our planet is in danger from climate change. 0000009238 00000 n HASS-H. Explores modern finance (since about 1950) from a variety of historical and social-scientific perspectives, covering quant finance, financialization, the crisis of 2007-2008, and finance in the digital age. trailer <<66FC938451164C2899D441DAA9949DFD>]/Prev 46651/XRefStm 1054>> startxref 0 %%EOF 105 0 obj <>stream See description under subject 21A.501[J]. 0000010004 00000 n Same subject as 21A.509[J]Prereq: None Acad Year 2022-2023: Not offered SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, AND SOCIETY SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, AND SOCIETY The Program in Science, Technology, and Society (STS) focuses on the ways in which scientic, technological, and social factors interact to shape modern life. 0000009459 00000 n HASS-H. Assesses the place of science in American public life from the 1920s to the present. 'There is just no excuse': Why do methane emissions remain 'stubbornly high'? The workshop was organized by the Social Science Coordinating Committee (SSCC) of the U.S. They also study new narrative forms to accompany novel research techniques. Subject closes by considering the places of science in the US during the post-Cold War era. 0000004730 00000 n Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences, 37: 117-34. Examines the history and social study of computers. Practicum style course introduces students to ethnographic methods and writing in global health research. Subject to departmental approval. Same subject as 21A.859[J]Prereq: None G (Fall)3-0-9 units. 0000002389 00000 n USGCRP (2018) Fourth National Climate Assessment. Acad Year 2023-2024: U (Fall)2-0-7 units. Explores these issues with particular attention to the development of the modern biotechnology industry in the Greater Boston area. Examples include the eugenics movement, the Tuskegee Syphilis Experiment, the debate surrounding racial inheritance, and IQ testing. Investigations about climate change are a key role that will help us preserve the Earth by identifying the problems and suggesting solutions. Same subject as 21A.303[J]Prereq: None Acad Year 2022-2023: U (Fall) Assignments include creation of a board game for buying and selling real estate in Boston, a two-minute mini-documentary, and an article on a commodity and country. The rapid climate change we are now seeing is caused by humans using oil, gas and . Examines anticancer efforts as a critical area for the formation of contemporary biomedical explanations for health and disease. Topics change from year to year. Emphasis is on book-length texts, close reading, historical methods of analyzing technological change. Enrollment limited by availability of suitable teaching assignments. Introduces the "inner history" of technology: how it affects intimate aspects of human experience from sociological, psychological and anthropological perspectives. Not offered regularly; consult department3-0-9 units. Discussion focuses primarily on the US; comparative perspectives from other countries incorporated into discussions and analysis. Topics include origins of mechanized production, the factory system, steam propulsion, electrification, mass communications, mass production and automation. Acad Year 2023-2024: G (Fall)2-0-7 units, Subject meets with STS.044Prereq: Permission of instructor Acad Year 2022-2023: Not offered Explores how different societies make sense of and develop knowledges of the physical and animate world, and what it means to be human(e) within it. Preference to HASTS students; open to others with permission of instructor. 0000160686 00000 n Subject meets with STS.425Prereq: None Acad Year 2022-2023: Not offered For students who wish to pursue special studies or projects with a member of the Program in Science, Technology, and Society. United States Speaker: Anthony C. Janetos Director, Joint Global Change Research Institute This evidence-based presentation makes it clear that climate change isn't some future abstraction, nor is it a far-off phenomenon happening to people in other parts of . Limited to 40. See description under subject 21A.859[J]. Acad Year 2023-2024: U (Fall)3-0-9 units. 0000017121 00000 n What is Climate Change? Prereq: None Acad Year 2022-2023: Not offered Students develop a bibliography of anthropological and ethnographic writing relevant to their project, and write a short paper about integrating ethnographic methods into a future research project. HASS-H; CI-H. See description under subject 12.384[J]. 0000006343 00000 n Prereq: None Acad Year 2022-2023: Not offered Prereq: None Acad Year 2022-2023: Not offered Examines the range of theories, from Mary Douglas in anthropology to D. W. Winnicott in psychoanalytic thinking, that underlies "thing" or "object" analysis. No. Familiarizes students with central objects, questions, and methods in the field. Examples drawn from the technologies of war, transportation, communication, production, and reproduction. Climate change is affecting the American people in far-reaching ways. 0000006827 00000 n However, this does not necessarily mean that more tornadoes will occur, especially in light of the fact that only about 20 percent of supercell thunderstorms produce tornadoes. Reviews foundations of economic growth theory, innovation systems theory, and the basic approaches to science and technology policy. 0000008312 00000 n Electric Power Generation Fuels Land areas have warmed more . Students meet and question technologists, activists, law enforcement agents, journalists, and legal experts. Prereq: None Acad Year 2022-2023: Not offered .chakra .wef-facbof{display:inline;}@media screen and (min-width:56.5rem){.chakra .wef-facbof{display:block;}}You can unsubscribe at any time using the link in our emails. Culminates with the project's installation in the MIT Museum's Mark Epstein Innovation Gallery. Same subject as 16.445[J]Prereq: Permission of instructor Acad Year 2022-2023: G (Fall) 0000000816 00000 n Vital Signs of the Planet: Global Climate Change and Global Warming. 0000002723 00000 n Proposals subject to departmental approval in consultation with advisor. Same subject as 17.309[J], IDS.055[J]Prereq: None U (Spring)4-0-8 units. The Latest Science on Energy Based Solutions for Climate Change Professor William Moomaw Tufts University Earth Day 2004. Enrollment limited. Limited to 14 students. Countries treated include Great Britain, France, Germany, the US, Sweden, Russia, Japan, China, and India. 2021. Same subject as 6.4590[J] Addresses subject matter in Science, Technology and Society that is not offered in the regular curriculum. Achievements covered vary from term to term. Same subject as 21A.319[J]Prereq: Permission of instructor Acad Year 2022-2023: Not offered In the 20th century, global mean sea level rose between 17 and 21 cm, after having been quite stable over the previous several thousand years. 0000008051 00000 n Hansen, J., et al. IPCC (2014) Climate Change 2014: Synthesis Report. Its glass walls trap the Sun's heat, which keeps plants inside the greenhouse warm even on cold nights. 0000022858 00000 n developed tools for planting, hunting, cooking and fishing; for war or tribal conflicts; transportation; and musical instruments. Study of social and political dimensions of engineering projects, examination of aviation institutions. A critical analysis of autobiography, archival sources, and the oral tradition as materials in the construction of biographies of scientists. 0000001223 00000 n Goal is to build qualitative not just quantitative diversity (i.e., diversity as method of learning and thinking). Normally, all students take the following required introductory seminars in their first year: Students are encouraged to take 21A.809 Designing Empirical Research in the Social Sciences or 21A.819 Ethnographic Research Methods at some point in their program. Open to undergraduates with permission of instructor; consult department for details. Focuses on the memoir as a window onto the relationship of creative people (scientists, engineers, designers, and others) to their work. We are entering into a period of intensive and very significant negotiations. Same subject as 11.244[J]Prereq: None Acad Year 2022-2023: G (Spring) Prereq: Permission of instructor G (Fall, Spring)Units arranged [P/D/F]Can be repeated for credit. 0000030795 00000 n 0000007832 00000 n Acad Year 2023-2024: G (Spring)3-0-9 units. Separately, neither natural forcings (e.g., volcanic activity and solar variation) nor anthropogenic forcings (e.g., GHGs and aerosols) can fully explain the warming experienced since 1850. Professional perspective options include, but are not limited to, internships, teacher training, professional development for entry into academia, or public academic engagement. Food. Some mandatory field trips may occur during class time. Begin with an introduction about what climate change is, its causes and consequences. Acad Year 2023-2024: Not offered3-0-9 units. Addressing specific examples from across the globe, students also explore different approaches to build more livable environments that promote social justice. This leads to global warming and climate change. Increases in the concentrations of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere reduce the amount of energy the Earths surface radiates to space, thus warming the planet.4. Includes regular readings and discussions about the evolution of museums of science and technology from (roughly) 1800 to the present. by UC Davis. %PDF-1.4 % Life during the Spanish Era. HASS-H. Exposes students to multidisciplinary studies in Science, Technology, and Society (STS), using four case studies to illustrate a broad range of approaches to basic principles of STS studies. Students undertake special projects linked to the MIT Museum's re-location to a new building under construction in Kendall Square. Students act as informal consultants to the MIT Museum, offering proposals for innovative elements that will be seriously considered for inclusion in the new Museum. All of this is making life on Earth much more difficult. Climate-smart agriculture (CSA) is an integrated approach to managing landscapescropland, livestock, forests and fisheriesthat addresses the interlinked challenges of food security and accelerating climate change. Atmospheric concentrations of some of the gases that produce the greenhouse effect are increasing due to human activity and most of the world's climate scientists consider that this is a significant part of the cause of observed climate change. During a workshop, experts will explore the potential for synthesizing the human sciences to develop critical societal capacities for and responses to climate change. 0000028591 00000 n 0000008810 00000 n Using this as a starting point, explores how researchers have described and re-calibrated relations among plants, humans, and environment, between life and non-life, action and being, subjectivity and autonomy in ways that radically altered ruling epistemologies in a range of disciplines. Chart2. Prereq: None Acad Year 2022-2023: Not offered 0000005644 00000 n The Minor in Science, Technology, and Society consists of six STS subjects, including STS.004, at least one additional subject from the Tier I list, and at least one subject from the Tier II list. HASS-S. Explores new pathways to use the latest science and technologies to understand the past. Global warming is the long-term heating of Earth's surface observed since the pre-industrial period (between 1850 and 1900) due to human activities, primarily fossil fuel burning, which increases heat-trapping greenhouse gas levels in Earth's atmosphere. Same subject as 21A.407[J], 21G.057[J], WGS.275[J]Prereq: None Acad Year 2022-2023: U (Spring) Investigates trends in youth political activism during specific historical periods, as well as what difference youth media production and technology use (e.g., radio, music, automobiles, ready-made clothing) made in determining the course of events. Students taking graduate version write a longer final paper. Explores emotional and intellectual impact of objects. IPCC (2018) Global Warming of 1.5 C: Summary for Policy Makers, Chapter 1. Students work on a term-long project, organized around the design, fabrication, and installation of an original multimedia exhibit about current scientific research at MIT. Limited to 25. Enrollment limited. Acad Year 2023-2024: Not offered3-0-9 units. HASS-E. See description under subject WGS.160[J]. Make a poster regarding the causes and effects of climate change. Yet, the world is currently on course for a global mean surface temperature increase of . In addition to utilizing a range of theoretical perspectives, subject draws upon a series of ethnographic case studies of environmental conflicts in various parts of the world. Based on a series of case studies from different parts of the world. Organized around interviewing and observational assignments. 0000005334 00000 n Overview. 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