50.2 - Empirical Theory of Science / Economic Experts & Expertise

Special Issue – Towards an Empirical Theory of Science? Challenges and (Possible) Standards of Scientific Research Across Disciplines and Cultures. (Hubert Knoblauch, Nina Baur, Silke Steets & Séverine Marguin)

• Hubert Knoblauch, Nina Baur, Silke Steets & Séverine Marguin: Towards an Empirical Theory of Science? Challenges and (Possible) Standards of Scientific Research Today.

Contributions

• Peter Fischer: Towards an Empirical Theory of Science? Lessons from the History of the Philosophy of Social Science.
• Hubert Knoblauch: Empirical Theory of Science – A Research Program.
• Jörg Niewöhner: Science after Progress. Reflexive Methodology in Computational Modelling and Sustainable Chemistry.
• Jakkrit Sangkhamanee: Beyond the Benchmarks: Empirical Theory of Science and Hydrological Knowledge Production in The Mekong Region.
• Cornelia Schendzielorz & Martin Reinhart: Social Order in Science through the Prism of Large Research Collaborations.
• René Wilke: Vernacular Videos as Research Data: Audiovisual Self-Representations and the Epistemology of Social Science Knowledge Production.
• Meike Haken: Popular-Cultural Science Communication and Empirical Theory of Science.
• Claire Wagner: The Good, the Bad, and the Bizarre: Guiding Beliefs about Climate Change in a Post-Truth Society.
• Nona Schulte-Römer & Brett Mommersteeg: EMF Risk and Hesitation in a Polarised World: Towards a Diplomatic Relativism.

HSR Forum – Economic Experts and Expertise: Dynamic Relations between Academia, Government, and Economy. (Christian Schmidt-Wellenburg & Vincent Gengnagel)

• Christian Schmidt-Wellenburg & Vincent Gengnagel: On the Relational Power of Economics: Economists between Academia, Government, and the Economy. An Introduction.

Contributions

• Maria Caramez Carlotto: The Neoliberal Turn from a Latin American Perspective: The Expansion of Managerial Knowledge in Brazil as a Cultural Imposition in the Dispute over the State.
• Byron Villacis & William Echeverria: The Subordination of Economic Expertise: The Case of the Ecuadorian Dollarization.
• Fernán Gaillardou: Rising from the Ashes: The De-Technocratization of Government Economists and the (Re)Emergence of a Heterodox Economic Network in Argentina (2002–2022).
• Thierry Rossier & Pierre Benz: Biographical Pathways to Dominance in Scientific Fields. Locating Professors’ Trajectories in the Swiss Field of Economic Sciences.
• Rouven Reinke & Laura Porak: On the Nexus of Economic Knowledge Production and Expertise in Policymaking.