Rudolf Stichweh
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Rudolf Stichweh
@rudolfstichweh.bsky.social
Professor of Sociology, University of Bonn and University of Lucerne; Member Research Group "China in the Global System of Science", MPI History of Science, Berlin; Member Leopoldina and North Rhine Westphalian Academy of Sciences and Arts.
Reposted by Rudolf Stichweh
This may be the most important difference to STS: believing in the plenitude of sociological theories as the best instrument for understanding science in 21st century world society. 4/
August 15, 2025 at 10:23 AM
David Kaldewey joined us from the start, coming from the IWT in Bielefeld. In 2025, recently reorganized as autonomous part of the philosophical faculty, we continue work in the Bielefeld vein, looking at the global system of science from systems theory and relevant other sociological theories. 3/
August 15, 2025 at 10:23 AM
There is Peter Weingart as editor of Minerva; Karin Knorr as professor in Chicago, and myself as a professor in Bonn, who in returning from Lucerne to Germany in 2012 established the 'Forum Internationale Wissenschaft' as a place to do research on science, on democracies and religion. 2/
August 15, 2025 at 10:23 AM
Die USA gehören vorläufig noch dazu. Auch wenn man dort heute entlassen wird, wenn man die Wahrheit sagt. Wie wäre es mit Zöllen auf Wahrheiten? /2
August 2, 2025 at 9:14 AM
Überlegungen zur Koevolution von Demokratie und funktionaler Differenzierung der Gesellschaft, einem, wie mir scheint, so gut wie nicht behandelten Thema, das ich in kommenden Texten weiter explorieren werde. 2/
July 5, 2025 at 3:37 PM