Prof Dr Ir Wiebe Bijker (W.E.)

Work for third parties
  • Member Advisory Board at Global Institute for Applied Governance of Science and Innov
Other activities

 

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