Author Archives: Hergen Köhler

The Future of Science Studies in Germany

Scientist in Germany reclaiming that there is a serious gap in research of science, especially from the viewpoint of the social sciences. Recently institutes are shut down, e.g. the IWT in Bielefeld, but with respect to the signees of the … Continue reading

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The magical theory of relativity

by Petra Marjai

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Science is fun – Weigel Style

Gangnam Style is everywhere even German scientist’s love it: The scientist’s at Max Planck’s Weigel Lab did their own version:

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Science is fun – NASA Gangnamstyle

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A Map of Physics

for more informations: bigthink.com

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Knowledge can be beautiful & accessible: Wikipedia Redefined

I’m interested in design and knowledge. And yes, I am a Wikipedia user even for scientific research and even if this technique is not established in the German research environment. And that’s why I’m writing this article. Look what i found today: Wikipedia Redefined … Continue reading

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How to repair your own heart?

Not enough that the guy repaired his own heart, he is also a master in interdisciplinary “research”! Watch it!

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Where are we going?

We are starting the new semester with our second COURSE at Bielefeld University and exploring what science and art can learn from each other at an ART FESTIVAL in June. We also want to focus this BLOG more generally on … Continue reading

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Video – Science and the Web 2.0

We have been focusing on scientific communication, social structure and knowledge production. Does the web’s influence on science enough to talk about change in general? Or is it impossible to go beyond the context of local practices? Where could those … Continue reading

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#IamScience – The Personal Stories Behind

I Am Science from Mindy Weisberger on Vimeo.

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