Prof Dr Ir Wiebe Bijker (W.E.)

 

Other activities Wiebe Bijker
(only current; for a overview of all other activities, including those that have ended, see CV)

 

Professional functions (international)

• Professor of Technological Culture at  the Norwegian University for Science and Technology (NTNU), Trondheim
• Founding editor of "INSIDE TECHNOLOGY. A Monograph Series in the Social and Historical Studies of Technology", MIT Press: Cambridge, Ma. (with W.B.Carlson en T.J.Pinch, since 1987)
• Distinguished Fellow at the SARChI Development Education (Prof. Catherine Hoppers), University of South Africa,  Pretoria (since 2012)

Professional functions (the Netherlands)

• Chair NWO Division WOTRO—Science for Global Development (2013-2021)
• Member Board Rathenau Institute (2010-2018)
• Member Health Council of the Netherlands (2008-2016)
• Member Scientific Advisory Board of EcoShape, Building with Nature (since 2008)

Editorial committees

• Journal Engaging Science, Technology, and Society (http://estsjournal.org )
• Journal of Research Practice, Focus Editor ‘Research Spaces’ (since 2011)
• East Asian Science, Technology and Society: an International Journal (Taiwan, Springer), Member Editorial Advisory Board (since 2007)
• NTM - Zeitschrift für Geschichte der Wissenschaften, Technik und Medizin (Germany, Birkhäuser), Member Editorial Advisory Board (since 2007)
• Science, Technology & Society (India, SAGE), Member Editorial Advisory Board (since 2006)
• Graduate Journal of Social Science (UK/NL, LSE/VU), Member Academic Advisory Board (since 2006)
• REDES - Revista Latinoamericana de estudios sociales de la ciencia y la tecnología (Argentina, Universidad Nacional de Quilmes), Member Editorial Advisory Committee (since 2003)
• Science, Technology & Human Values (US, SAGE), Member Editorial Advisory Board (since 1998)

 

Scientific advice and peer-review

• Chair external evaluation committee of the Netherlands Scientific Council for Government Policy (WRR, 2017)

 

Anonymous referee for the following journals, funding agencies, and academic publishers:

Journals

• Electronic Journal of Sociology (EJS; http://www.sociology.org )
• Graduate Journal of Social Science
• History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences
• History and Technology
• Journal for Peace Research
• Journal of Risk Research
• Research Policy
• Science, Technology & Human Values
• Social Studies of Science
• Technology and Culture
• The Sociological Review

Funding institutions

• Academy of Finland
• Conseil de recherches en sciences humaines du Canada
• Economic & Social Research Council (ESRC), UK
• The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation (USA)
• Leverhulme Trust, UK
• National Science Foundation, U.S.A.
• Nuffield Foundation, UK
• Norwegian Research Council
• NWO, sections Humanities and Social and Behavioral Sciences, Development Sciences, NL
• NWO, Stichting voor Filosofie en Theologie, NL
• NWO, Stichting voor Historische Wetenschappen, NL
• NWO, Stichting Wijsgerig Onderzoek Nederland, NL
• Slovenian Research Council
• Vetenskapsrådet, The Swedish Research Council

 

Book publishers

• Cambridge University Press
• Duke University Press
• MIT Press
• Routledge
• Routledge & Kegan Paul
• SAGE Publications
• Westview Press

 

Membership of professional organisations

• Society for Social Studies of Science (4S)
• Society for the History of Technology (SHOT)
• European Association for the Study of Science and Technology (EASST)
• Genootschap voor de Geschiedenis der Geneeskunde, Wiskunde, Natuurwetenschappen en Techniek (GeWiNa)
• Studievereniging voor Sociaal-Ekonomische Geschiedenis
• Vereniging het Nederlands Ekonomisch-Historisch Archief