Publications and Conference Presentations
Publications
Merz, Martina (2011): Designed for Travel: Communicating Facts Through Images. In: P. Howlett, M.S. Morgan (eds.), How Well Do Facts
Travel? (
Merz, Martina & Peter Biniok (2010): How Technological Platforms Reconfigure Science-Industry Relations: The Case of Micro- and Nanotechnology. Minerva 48 (2).
Merz, Martina (2010): Reinventing a Laboratory: Nanotechnology as a Resource for Organizational Change. In: M. Kaiser et al. (eds.), Governing Future Technologies.Sociology of the Sciences Yearbook27 (
Merz, Martina (2010): Bildkomplexe als Geschichten. Naturwissenschaftler erzählen. In: B. Engler (Hg.), Erzählen in den Wissenschaften: Positionen, Probleme, Perspektiven (Fribourg: Academic Press Fribourg), 209-215.
Biniok, Peter (2010): Technologische Plattformen und ihr Beitrag zur Entwicklung der Nanowissenschaften. In: Ders. (Hrsg.): Technik, Wissenschaft und Politik - Neue Forschungsperspektiven. Frankfurt am Main: Peter Lang, 23-32.
Baus, Daniela (2009): Cultural Exchange in a Heterogeneous Research Field: Approaching Scientific Culture with Anthropological Thought. In: Spontaneous Generations, 3(1), 95-104
Merz, Martina (2009): L´imagerie composite dans la communication scientifique. Protée – Revue internationale de théories et de pratiques sémiotiques 37 (2) [Numéro thématique: Regards croisés sur les images scientifiques, sous la direction de Catherine Allamel-Raffin], à paraître, décembre 2009.
Knuuttila, Tarja & Martina Merz (2009): Understanding by Modeling: An Objectual Approach. In: H.W. de Regt, S. Leonelli, K. Eigner (eds.), Scientific Understanding: Philosophical Perspectives (
Additional publications of Prof. Dr. Martina Merz can be found here.
Conference Presentations
Merz, Martina: Science Dynamics and Organizational Change: Mobilizing Nanotechnology in a Situation of Crisis. 2009 Meeting of the Society for Social Studies of Science (4S), Washington DC; October 2009
Baus, Daniela: Nano and Cleanliness. Hygienic Practices in the Lab; UK Postgraduate Science and Technology Studies (PSTS) conference, Nottingham (UK); July 2009.
Biniok, Peter: Spaces of Nanoscience; Workshop "STS goes Nano", Universität Luzern; November 2008.
Baus, Daniela: Cleaning in Nanoscience: Ordering the Nanoscale; Workshop "STS goes Nano", Luzern; November 2008.
Merz, Martina & Daniela Baus: Wissenschaft im Wandel: Zum Beispiel Nanotechnologie, Unitag Luzern; Oktober 2008.
Biniok, Peter: Institutionalisierung der Nanowissenschaften in der Schweiz: Technologische Plattformen; Themenoffene Nachwuchstagung "Technik, Politik und Gesellschaft", Zentrum für Technik und Gesellschaft Berlin; Oktober 2008.
Baus, Daniela: Exploring Anthropological Notions of Culture for STS; 2008 Annual Meeting "Society for Social Studies of Science" (4S) and "European Association for the Study of Science and Technology" (EASST),
Biniok, Peter & Martina Merz: Technological Platforms: Concepts and Practical Realizations; Annual Meeting "Society for Social Studies of Science" (4S) and "European Association for the Study of Science and Technology" (EASST),
Merz, Martina: Image Travels in Nanoscience: Facts Revealed and Packaged; Annual Meeting "Society for Social Studies of Science" (4S) and "European Association for the Study of Science and Technology" (EASST),
Merz, Martina: Images en contexte: Le cas des nanosciences. Journées pluridisciplinaires: les images scientifiques, de leur production à leur diffusion, Strasbourg; Januar 2008.
Merz, Martina: Diversity in Fact Production: Confronting Natural and Social Sciences. Closing lecture. British Academy Conference "Enquiry, Evidence and Facts", London; December 2007.
Biniok, Peter & Daniela Baus: Nanosciences in the Making. Bericht aus einem laufenden Forschungsprojekt; Kolloquium Wissenschaftsforschung, Universität Basel; November 2007.
Merz, Martina: Ein Labor erfindet sich neu: Nanotechnologie als Ressource organisatorischen Wandels. Kolloquium am Institut für Soziologie, Universität Bern; November 2007.
Merz, Martina: Digital Labscapes: How Simulation Produces Knowledge. Opening lecture. Blankensee Colloquium 2007 "The Societal and Cultural Influence of Computer Based Simulation", Berlin; September 2007.
Merz, Martina: How do Practices Move Knowledge around? – Contribution to the Discussion. First Biennial Conference SPSP (Society for the Philosophy of Science in Practice), Enschede (Netherlands); August 2007.
Merz, Martina: The Making and Unmaking of "Disciplinary Identity" in Nanoscience. Conference "Deliberating Future Technologies", Universität Basel; Mai 2007.
Merz, Martina: Co-constructing Laboratory and NST. Workshop "International and Laboratory Dynamics of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology", Maison des Sciences de l´Homme, Paris; April 2007.
