Going beyond issues of brain drain and brain circulation, explores how contemporary science and technology innovations look from, and are being created in, parts of the world other than the US and Europe. Prereq: None Acad Year 2022-2023: U (Fall) Climate scientists work hard to estimate future changes as a result of increased carbon dioxide and other expected changes, such as world population. Same subject as WGS.226[J]Prereq: None Acad Year 2022-2023: U (Fall) Current news and data streams about global warming and climate change from NASA. NOAA (2022) State of the Climate: 2021Global Climate Report. Provides a global view of STS in an increasingly interconnected world. However, it has also shown us how solutions can be found and how together we can overcome the climate emergency. The three main objectives are to immerse students in the historical, cultural, multi-cultural, and entrepreneurial aspects of energy across the world to make them better energy engineers; to introduce them to research and analytical methods; and to deploy these methods and their various skills to solve/design a solution, in groups, to a specific energy problem chosen by the students. 0000159700 00000 n Limited to 25. In addition to utilizing a range of theoretical perspectives, subject draws upon a series of ethnographic case studies of environmental conflicts in various parts of the world. Same subject as 21A.501[J]Prereq: None Acad Year 2022-2023: Not offered Enrollment limited. Same subject as 21H.205[J] IPCC (2007) Climate Change 2007: Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability. 0000006621 00000 n 0000010142 00000 n Explores the complex interrelationships among humans and natural environments, focusing on non-western parts of the world in addition to Europe and the United States. Limited to 20. Restricted to HASTS PhD students. The growing literature on cognition and things cuts across anthropology, history, social theory, literature, sociology, and psychology and is of great relevance to science students. climate change, periodic modification of Earth's climate brought about as a result of changes in the atmosphere as well as interactions between the atmosphere and various other geologic, chemical, biological, and geographic factors within the Earth system. Students who wish to integrate studies in STS and science or engineering in the context of a single degree should consider this program. Emphasizes public policy and the federal government's role in that system. Completion of work of the senior major thesis under the supervision of a faculty tutor. Covers historical, cultural, and ethical dimensions of engineering in Africa. Prereq: None G (Spring) Enrollment limited. Solar radiation passes through the atmosphere and most is absorbed by the Earths surface. The program brings together humanists, social scientists, engineers, and natural scientists, all committed to transcending the boundaries of their disciplines in a joint search for new insights and new ways of reaching science and engineering students. Projects focus on speaking and writing, being an expert witness, preparing briefings for policy-makers, writing blogs, giving live interviews for broadcast, and influencing public dialogue through opinion-editorials. The science-technology-society (STS) movement recognizes the need for education that prepares young people for the challenges of an ever-changing, interdependent world. In pictures: the impact of the climate crisis and human activity on our oceans, Weird winter weather and reminders of a warming planet, Horn of Africa drought worse than 2011,and the other climate crisis stories you need to read this week, Cooling the planet: US researchers develop newclimate-friendly method of cooling, Electric refuse trucks could soon be coming to pick up your weekly trash. Examines the history of MIT, from its founding to the present, through the lens of the history of science and technology. Same subject as 21H.984[J]Prereq: None Acad Year 2022-2023: Not offered Surprise your teacher with this professional template. Same subject as 21A.859[J]Prereq: None G (Fall)3-0-9 units. The decade spanning 2000-2009 was the warmest on record. Limited to 12. Same subject as 21A.509[J]Prereq: None Acad Year 2022-2023: Not offered Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech. Instruction and practice in oral and written communication provided. Uses the history of cancer to connect the history of biology and medicine to larger social and cultural developments, including those in bioethics, race, gender, activism, markets, and governance. This leads to global warming and climate change. Same subject as 21W.820[J]Prereq: 21H.991 Acad Year 2022-2023: Not offered Topics include origins of mechanized production, the factory system, steam propulsion, electrification, mass communications, mass production and automation. Electric Power Generation Fuels Examines the past, present and future of work from an interdisciplinary perspective, drawing from the humanities, social sciences, and cognitive science and engineering. Uses films, novels, and artworks to think across disciplinary boundaries and the impact of science and technology on social worlds (as well as the social worlds of scientists and engineers). Limited to 40. Policy briefings. Same subject as 21A.505[J]Prereq: None Acad Year 2022-2023: Not offered 0000009399 00000 n Considers how, in response to the naming of the Anthropocene and anxieties over ecological crises, researchers in various fields have turned to plants as central players. According to NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies, 2009 tied for second warmest year on record, just behind 2005. Includes a field trip. HASS-E. See description under subject WGS.160[J]. Examines the range of theories, from Mary Douglas in anthropology to D.W. Winnicott in psychoanalytic thinking, that underlies thing or object analysis. 0000009627 00000 n Students work on a term-long project, organized around the design, fabrication, and installation of an original multimedia exhibit about current scientific research at MIT. Topics include industrialization of production and consumption, development of engineering professions, the emergence of management and its role in shaping technological forms, the technological construction of gender roles, and the relationship between humans and machines. Topics center on the psychology of online life, such as the way in which we both share and withhold information about the self. Discusses recent scientific and educational research that finds that the human body in motion is a medium for learning. HASS-S. Explores a range of controversies about the role of technology, the nature of scientific research and the place of politics in science: debates about digital piracy and privacy, the role of activism in science, the increasingly unclear boundaries between human and non-human, the role of MRIs as courtroom evidence, the potential influence of gender on scientific research, etc. 0000006561 00000 n Multiple lines of evidence show changes in our weather, oceans, ecosystems, and more. 0000009178 00000 n Acad Year 2023-2024: Not offered3-0-9 units. Instruction and practice in oral and written communication provided. Gases in the atmosphere, such as carbon dioxide, trap heat similar to the glass roof of a greenhouse. HASS-S. It has a guide index to help you focus your presentation. HASS-H; CI-H, Prereq: None Acad Year 2022-2023: Not offered Embraces historical, scientific and anthropological/cultural perspectives grounded in relevant developments in the biological sciences since 1800 that are largely responsible for the development of the modern theory of evolution by natural selection. If today's students are to become tomorrow's decision makers, they need knowledge of science, technology, and society that is global in scope. Undergraduate research opportunities in the STS Program. 0000020794 00000 n The warming of the atmosphere affects weather patterns, causing more frequent and severe storms and droughts across many global regions. Explores the contributions of big capital, engineers, politicians, and ordinary people. HASS-S. See description under subject 21A.303[J]. Substitution with a similar subject may be permitted by petition to the STS Undergraduate Officer. Surveys research on quantification, the practice of using numerical data and calculation to analyze, order, and control. HASS-H. Readings include works in history, literature, anthropology, psychology, and linguistics. Focuses on peoples of the Global South as innovative intellectual agents, not just victims of technology or its appropriators. HASS-H. 0000004845 00000 n The Program in Science, Technology, and Society (STS) focuses on the ways in which scientific, technological, and social factors interact to shape modern life. 0000030795 00000 n Assignments include creation of a board game for buying and selling real estate in Boston, a two-minute mini-documentary, and an article on a commodity and country. 0000008963 00000 n Prereq: Permission of instructor G (Fall, Spring)Units arranged [P/D/F]Can be repeated for credit. Required for doctoral students in the doctoral program in History, Anthropology, and Science, Technology and Society (HASTS) to explore and gain professional perspective through academic, non-profit, government, or industry experiences. 0000005644 00000 n Same subject as 16.445[J]Prereq: Permission of instructor Acad Year 2022-2023: G (Fall) by UC Davis. 3. determine the interrelatedness of society, environment and health. United States Speaker: Anthony C. Janetos Director, Joint Global Change Research Institute This evidence-based presentation makes it clear that climate change isn't some future abstraction, nor is it a far-off phenomenon happening to people in other parts of . Includes guest presenters, discussion groups, field activities, visual media, and a practicum style of learning. Students taking graduate version complete additional assignments. Sheet2. Also examines the changing institutions in which various scientific fields were conducted during the postwar decades, investigating possible epistemic effects on forms of knowledge. It also includes maps to highlight . Same subject as 21A.319[J]Prereq: Permission of instructor Acad Year 2022-2023: Not offered Addressing specific examples from across the globe, students also explore different approaches to build more livable environments that promote social justice. 0000161238 00000 n 0000003457 00000 n Photo courtesy of the National Snow and Ice Data Center/World Data Center for Glaciology. Detailed technical and historical exploration of the Apollo project to fly humans to the moon and return them safely to Earth as an example of a complex engineering system. satellites not just as technology demonstrators, but as components of a critical communication and information-based infrastructure for modern societies. Acad Year 2023-2024: Not offered3-0-9 units. The Secretary-General has called climate change one of the defining challenges of our time. It is a modification in long-term weather patterns mainly caused by . Open to upperclassmen with permission of instructor. Earth's climate is changing. Offers the opportunity, if desired, to examine personal experiences and write memoir fragments. Prereq: None U (Fall, IAP, Spring, Summer)Units arrangedCan be repeated for credit. Acad Year 2023-2024: Not offeredUnits arrangedCan be repeated for credit. 0000008994 00000 n Same subject as WGS.160[J]Prereq: None U (Fall)3-0-9 units. Climate is the average weather in a place over many years. Enrollment limited. Within each of these categories, students can choose both introductory and more advanced subjects. 0000159471 00000 n It has green colors, connected to the environment, and includes pedagogical illustrations related to ecology. Limited to 25. These briefings highlight the significant potential that research, development and deployment in 12 critical areas hold for . Achieving the Triple Win of CSA. Warming that has already occurred is affecting the biological timing (phenology) and geographic range of plant and animal communities. As greenhouse gas emissions blanket the Earth, they trap the sun's heat. Sensors and sensibility: All kinds of new technology are being used to monitor the natural world. Students work in teams on a final project analyzing an aspect of the historical project to articulate and synthesize ideas in engineering systems. Climate Central is presenting a new outreach and education resource for meteorologists, journalists, and othersa climate change presentation, Our Changing Climate.This 55-slide presentation is a guide through the basics of climate change, outlining its causes, impacts, and solutions. Considers developments in the epidemiology, therapy, and politics of cancer. Further details may be obtained from the SHASS Dean's Office, Room 4-240, and the STS academic administrator. Positive forcings, such as GHGs, exert a warming influence on the Earth, while negative forcings, such as sulfate aerosols, exert a cooling influence. Culminates with the project's installation in the MIT Museum's Mark Epstein Innovation Gallery. This work has been largely completed and the path has been cleared for real adaptation-related action Explores these issues with particular attention to the development of the modern biotechnology industry in the Greater Boston area. Same subject as 11.652[J]Prereq: None Acad Year 2022-2023: Not offered Goal is to equip students with skills for team-based trans-disciplinary and cross-cultural problem-solving. Prereq: STS.THT U (Fall, IAP, Spring, Summer)Units arrangedCan be repeated for credit. Based on a series of case studies from different parts of the world. Themes include: the science of aeronautics, pilots and piloting, control systems and electronics, engineering epistemology, infrastructure, industry, government and politics, evolution of aeronautics research, culture and experience, automation and autonomy, role of MIT, literature and film. For HASTS students participating in curriculum-related off-campus professional internship experiences. Its glass walls trap the Sun's heat, which keeps plants inside the greenhouse warm even on cold nights. The seven warmest years since 1880 have all occurred since 2014 and in 2021 annual global temperatures were above average for the 45th consecutive year. Discusses literature in history, anthropology, law, and related fields to address how science and technology have historically shaped understandings of human rights and the ways that human rights frameworks have shaped the creation and use of scientific and technological capabilities. Examples drawn from the technologies of war, transportation, communication, production, and reproduction. 0000002849 00000 n developed tools for planting, hunting, cooking and fishing; for war or tribal conflicts; transportation; and musical instruments. Surveys youth political participation in the US since the early 1800s. Required of all candidates for an STS degree. Intensive reading and analysis of key works in the history and historiography of science. They also study new narrative forms to accompany novel research techniques. The warmest year on record since records began in 1880 was 2016, with 2020 ranking second. 0000001054 00000 n Space Science Week March 28 and 29 Public sessions will discuss a wide array of issues and advances in the fields of space studies, physics, astronomy, aeronautics, and life sciences. Subject meets with 21A.559Prereq: None Acad Year 2022-2023: Not offered CSS calculation based on data from UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) (2003) Climate Change Information Kit. UNFCCC Expert Meeting on Technologies for Adaptation to Climate Change, Bangkok, Thailand, 5 April 2008 Mandate SBSTA-20 requested the Secretariat to: Organise a seminar on the development and transfer of environmentally sound technologies for adaptation to climate change, Prepare a technical paper on the applications of of ESTs for adaptation . Subject meets with STS.427Prereq: Permission of instructor Acad Year 2022-2023: U (Fall) Climate change is the result of the buildup of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere, primarily from the burning of fossil fuels for energy and other human activities. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (2010) The Earths Radiation Budget. 0000008111 00000 n Changing temperature patterns. First, as ice sheets and glaciers melt, they pour extra water into the oceans. 0000161443 00000 n 0000004730 00000 n 0000000016 00000 n Focus on the most important part of your thesis, your content, and let us take care of the design as a gratitude gift for having invested so many hours into your research. Sea level is rising, and ice is melting. 0000005239 00000 n Acad Year 2023-2024: G (Fall)2-0-7 units, Subject meets with STS.044Prereq: Permission of instructor Acad Year 2022-2023: Not offered HASS-H. begun to focus on climate science itself: asking, in essence, how we know what we know about climate change. Upon the satisfactory completion of coursework, program milestones, and general examinations normally all to be completed by the third year students proceed to independent dissertation research and dissertation writing with the mentorship and guidance of a multidisciplinary dissertation committee. Acad Year 2023-2024: U (Spring)3-0-9 units. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech. It has a guide index to help you focus your presentation. 0000006244 00000 n HASS-S. Others originated with longstanding programs to study our home planet or to improve commercial flight. HASS-S. See description under subject 21A.505[J]. Not offered regularly; consult department3-3-6 units. UNEP (2012) Policy Implications of Warming Permafrost. 0000006973 00000 n Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity (2010) Global Biodiversity Outlook 3. The world is now warming faster than at any point in recorded history . Scholars of science and technology studies have long been interested in the work of scientists, the circulation of scientiic knowledge and the relation-ship between science and politics6-11. Given China's entrance into the new stage of economic development, an updated study on the largest CO2 emitter's domestic emission distribution is needed for effective and coordinated global CO2 mitigation planning. Adapted from image by W. Elder, National Park Service. Visit the website for additional information about the HASTS graduate program or contact the STS academic administrator, Room E51-163, 617-253-9759. Same subject as 21A.829[J]Prereq: Permission of instructor Acad Year 2022-2023: Not offered 0000008039 00000 n Students meet and question technologists, activists, law enforcement agents, journalists, and legal experts. 0000031470 00000 n It leads to one degree, either a Bachelor of Science in Humanities and Science or a Bachelor of Science in Humanities and Engineering. In brief: Part 1. Separately, neither natural forcings (e.g., volcanic activity and solar variation) nor anthropogenic forcings (e.g., GHGs and aerosols) can fully explain the warming experienced since 1850. MIT students are increasingly seeking to understand the social and historical contexts in which they will work and the social consequences of what they will do in their professional careers. Includes regular readings and discussions about the evolution of museums of science and technology from (roughly) 1800 to the present. Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain. For students in the doctoral program in History, Anthropology, and Science, Technology and Society (HASTS) who are working on their dissertation proposal and/or research grant proposal program requirement. Located in a major university where most people study science and engineering, STS is dedicated to understanding the context of science and engineering. Oil. Examines science and technology innovation systems, including case studies on energy, computing, advanced manufacturing, and health sectors. The atmosphere is a dynamic fluid that is continually in motion. W, S, G, N. Gas. Achievements covered vary from term to term. %PDF-1.4 % As polar ice melts, less sunlight is reflected and the oceans absorb more solar radiation. Inspires students to think about production chains in ways that reflect their impact on the environment, labor practices, and human health. HASS-H. Researches the history and culture of an MIT community to contribute to its documentation and preservation. Subjects. Sheet1. (2014) Response of ocean acidification to a gradual increase and decrease of atmospheric CO2. 'There is just no excuse': Why do methane emissions remain 'stubbornly high'? From 1967-2012, snow cover extent decreased by approximately 53% in June, and around 7% in March and April. Explores modern finance (since about 1950) from a variety of historical and social-scientific perspectives, covering quant finance, financialization, the crisis of 2007-2008, and finance in the digital age. 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