Past Visiting Scholar & Student

Rudolf Seising

Visiting Scholar
Office for the History of Science and Technology

Universität der Bundeswehr, München

Kazumi Shindo

Visiting Scholar
Office for the History of Science and Technology

History of US energy policy

last updated: February 12th, 2013

Rebecca E. Skinner

Visiting Scholar
Office for the History of Science and Technology
Berkeley Program in Science and Technology Studies
Degrees PhD, Department of City and Regional Planning :: University of California Berkeley (1993)
BA, Political Science and Religion, Minor in Middle Eastern Studies :: Barnard College, Columbia University (1983)

Rebecca Elizabeth Skinner earned her B.A. at Barnard-Columbia, and her Ph.D. at U.C. Berkeley’s Department of City and Regional Planning. Her dissertation was entitled “Developmental Characteristics and Spatial Formation in the Commercialization of Knowledge Base System Shells, 1975-1991”. She is working on publication of her dissertation, and subsequent...

Ann Katrine Soffer

Visiting Scholar
Office for the History of Science and Technology

PhD Candidate, Aarhus University

Degrees Doctorate in Organizational Learning :: Aarhus University
MA,Educational Anthropology :: Aarhus University (2010)
BA, Educational Studies :: University of Copenhagen (2007)

Ann Katrine B. Soffer is a PhD Fellow at Aarhus University, Department of Education in Copenhagen, Denmark. At Aarhus University she is a part of the research program for Organizational Learning and affiliated with the research project ‘Technucation: Technological Literacy and new Employee Driven Innovation through Education’ exploring the...

Tian Song

Visiting Scholar
Office for the History of Science and Technology

last updated: February 12th, 2013

Song Tian

Visiting Scholar
Office for the History of Science and Technology

Professor, Institute for History and Philosophy of Science, the College of Philosophy and Sociology
Beijing Normal University

Professor, Institute for History and Philosophy of Science, the College of Philosophy and Sociology
Beijing Normal University

Dissertation A Constructional Scheme of Holism: Researching John A. Wheeler's Thought on Philosophy of Science (Completed 2001); The View of Universe and Nature, the Technology and the Lifestyle of Traditional Naxi People and Their Transition" (Completed 2002) ...

Liza Soutschek

Visiting Scholar
Office for the History of Science and Technology
Degrees Ph.D. History :: RWTH Aachen University (In Progress)
M.A. History :: LMU Munich (2017)
B.A. History :: LMU Munich (2014)

In her dissertation project Liza Soutschek investigates the tense simultaneity of cooperation and competition in the sciences in the two Germanies during the Cold War. She examines the East/West German dimension of the International Institute of Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA): IIASA was established in 1972 as the first research institute working across the blocs with members from East and West - among them, the US and USSR, the Federal...

Frank W. Stanisch

Visiting Scholar
Office for the History of Science and Technology

Associate Professor, University of Calgary in Alberta, Canada
University of Calgary in Alberta

Degrees Doctorate in History of Medicine :: Free University of Berlin (Germany)
Master of Science in Philosophy of Science :: University of Edinburgh (Scotland)
Studies of Philosophy, Psychology, Sociology and Medicine :: Universities of Frankfurt (Germany), Berlin (Germany), Rennes (France) and Edinburgh (Scotland)

Frank W. Stahnisch is an Associate Professor at the University of Calgary in Alberta, Canada. Since 2008, he holds the AMF/...

Tomohisa Sumida

Visiting Student Researcher
Office for the History of Science and Technology

PhD Student, History and Philosophy of Science, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences
University of Tokyo

Patrick Sumpf

Visiting Student Researcher
Berkeley Program in Science and Technology Studies
Office for the History of Science and Technology

Research Associate, Institute of Technology Assessment and Systems Analysis (ITAS), Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Germany
Institute of Technology Assessment and Systems Analysis
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

Degrees MA in Political Communication :: Bielefeld University
BA in Political Science :: Bielefeld University

Trust & Risk in Energy Transitions, Socio-Technical Systems, Smart Grid, Big Data, History of Electricity

last updated: June 29th, 2020