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Betreff: 	Einladung zu SCIENCE AND THE CULTURE OF NUMBERS, Helga Nowotny
talks with Benoit Godin (Montreal)


**Within the series**

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*WISSENSCHAFT IM GESPRÄCH *

   the Bruno Kreisky Forum for international Dialogue kindly invites to

***SCIENCE AND THE CULTURE OF NUMBERS:*

*The History of Innovation and its Indicators*

*****Helga Nowotny* talks with***** Benoît Godin* (INRS, Montreal)

***Monday | 17 September  2007 | 19.00 h*

Bruno Kreisky Forum for International Dialogue | Armbrustergasse 15 |
1190 Wien

R.s.v.p.

Tel.: 318 82 60/20 | Fax: 318 82 60/10

e-mail: _einladung.kreiskyforum at kreisky.org_
<mailto:einladung.kreiskyforum at kreisky.org>


*****Benoît Godin*

is professor at INRS, Montreal, Canada. He holds a DPhil in science
policy from Sussex University (UK). He has written extensively on
science policy and statistics. He is founder of the Canadian/////
Observatoire des sciences et des technologies/ (OST), and director of
the///// Canadian Science and Innovation Indicators Consortium/ (CSIIC).
He is currently involved in a project on the history of science and
technology statistics (___http://www.csiic.ca/project.html_) from which
over thirty papers have been produced and two books have recently been
published:///// Measurement and Statistics on S&T: 1920 to the Present/,
London: Routledge, 2005, and///// La science sous observation: cent ans
de measures sur les scientifiques, 1906-2006/, Québec: Presses de
l’Université Laval, 2005.

*****Helga Nowotny*

Current position: Vice-President of the European Research Council

Helga Nowotny is Professor em. of Social Studies of Science at ETH
Zurich, Chair of the Scientific Advisory Board of the University of
Vienna and member of the Governing Board of the Science Center in
Berlin. Before joining ETH Zurich, she was Professor at the University
of Vienna and Permanent Fellow at Collegium Budapest/Institute of
Advanced Study. She has held teaching and research positions at King´s
College, Cambridge, the University of Bielefeld, the
Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin and at the Ecoles des Hautes Etudes en
Sciences Sociales in Paris. From 2001 – 2005 she was Chair of the
European Research Advisory Board, EURAB, of the European Commission.

She has published widely in Social Studies of Science and Technology
(STS) and in time studies. Her publications include///// Re-Thinking
Science/ (with M Gibbons and P. Scott) and recently///// Unersättliche
Neugier: Innovation in einer ungewissen Zukunft/, 2005:///// Curiosità
insaziabile. L'innovazione in un futuro fragile/, 2006;///// The Public
Nature of Science under Assault/ (co-authored), 2005;///// Cultures of
Technology and the Quest for Innovation/.

For more details please visit Prof. Nowotnys homepage:
___http://www.helga-nowotny.eu/_

*//**/SUPPORTED BY THE  REPUBLIC OF AUSTRIA AND THE CITY OF VIENNA/*

Karin Mendel
Bruno Kreisky Forum for International Dialogue
1190 Vienna, Armbrustergasse 15
Tel: +43-(0)1-3188260
Fax: +43-(0)1-3188260/10

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