CONNECTING S&TS: THE ACADEMY, THE POLITY AND THE WORLD
25-28 SEPTEMBER 2003, CORNELL UNIVERSITY
Clark Hall, 7th Floor
THURSDAY, 25 SEPTEMBER 2003
5:30-7:00	Welcoming Reception, Statler Hotel, Cornell Campus
	Panel	Speaker	Title
FRIDAY, 26 SEPTEMBER 2003
8:00-9:00	Breakfast
9:00-9:30	Opening Remarks
9:30-10:30	Special Speaker	Sheila Jasanoff, Harvard University
10:30-11:00	Coffee Break
11:00-12:30	Bridging Disciplinary Divides	Stefan Sperling, Princeton University	Ethnographies of Non-Human Actors: How Anthropology and S&TS construct Social Practice
	Chair: Heather Munro Prescott, Central Connecticut State University	Bill Lynch, Wayne State University	A Role for Science Criticism: Reconsidering the Lakatos-Feyerabend Debate
		Kavita Philip, Georgia Institute of Technology	Science, Technology and the World: An argument for globalizing the scope of S&TS
12:30-2:00	Lunch
2:00-3:30	Engineering Technological Societies	Samer Alatout, University of Wisconsin-Madison	Water and Territory: The Hydrological Construction of the Israeli Nation-State, 1936-1948
	Chair: Ronald Kline, Cornell University	Suzanne Moon, Colorado School of Mines	The Colonial State as Technocracy:  Exploring connections between technology and political power in the Netherlands East Indies, 1900-1930
		Clark Miller, University of Wisconsin-Madison	Living in a Technological World: S&TS and Engineering After 9/11
3:30-4:00	Coffee Break
4:00-5:30	Expertise: Connections/       Disconnections	Robert Evans, Cardiff University	Knowledge and Participation: Connecting Expertise and Democracy
	Chair: Rayvon Fouche, Rensselaer Polytechnic University	Manjari Mahajan, Cornell University	South Africa's Policy on Genetically Modified Crops: Regulating Scientific Uncertainty through Politics
		Steve Yearley, York University	Connecting S&TS: the "Over-Critical Model" revisited
	Panel	Speaker	Title
SATURDAY, 27 SEPTEMBER 2003
8:30-9:30	Breakfast
9:30-10:30	Special Speaker	Harry Collins, Cardiff University	Where we have come from and where we might be going
10:30-11:00	Coffee Break
11:00-1:00	Building Digital Stuff	Matt Ratto, University of California at San Diego	Coming at it from both sides: Connecting STS scholarship and critical digital design practice
	Chair: Tarleton Gillespie, Cornell University	Natalie Jeremijenko, Yale University	Feral Robotic Dogs and Models of Intelligence: A Medley
		Phoebe Sengers, Cornell University	Doomed to Repeat?
		Chris Csikszentmihalyi, Massachusetts Institute of Technology	STS Undercover
1:00-2:30	Lunch
2:30-4:00	Beyond the Science Wars	Kenji Ito, University of Tokyo and Dan Plafcan, Cornell University	Translating "Science Wars" in Japan: Scientists' Social Responsibility and S&TS's Institutionalization and Legitimacy
	Chair: M. Susan Lindee, University of Pennsylvania	Meera Nanda	Science Wars in India: STS and the Making of "Vedic Science"
		Charles Thorpe, Cardiff University	Liberalism, Cultural Autonomy, and the Politics of Science Studies
5:00-8:00	Boat cruise
SUNDAY, 28 SEPTEMBER 2003
8:00-9:00	Breakfast
9:00-10:30	Rethinking Transnational Politics	Saul Halfon, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	Comparing Institutional Histories of International Regimes: The WTO and Cartegena Biosafety Protocol
	Chair: Alexandra Hoffmaenner, University of Cape Town	David Winickoff, Harvard University	Grammars of Globalization: Technoscience, Democracy, and Legal Rules at the WTO
		Richard Rottenburg, Martin Luther University	Transnational Publics for Science and their Governance: STS, Anthropology and Development
10:30-11:00	Coffee Break
11:00-1:00	Being Useful, Being Used	Catelijne Coopmans, Oxford University	Making Ourselves Useful: STS contributions to building a national mammography database
	Chair: Michael Lynch, Cornell University	Simon Cole, University of California, Irvine	S&TS on Trial: Deploying S&TS in Criminal Litigation
		Daniel Neyland and Stephen Woolgar, Oxford University	Everybody needs an ethnographer' - issues of utility surrounding Science and Technology Studies.
1:00-2:30	Lunch