National Postgraduate and Scholars’ Conference on SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND SOCIETY 2017 (STS 2017) Science and Technology for Sustainability

We are pleased to announce that the National Postgraduate and Scholar’s Conference on Science, Technology and Society (STS2017) will be organised by Department of Science and Technology Studies, Faculty of Science, University of Malaya. The conference provides a unique platform for multi-, inter- and trans-disciplinary studies on Science, Technology and Society (STS). In line with the conference theme this year, the focus will be on the contribution of STS studies in enabling global, national and local transitions towards sustainability, especially in support of the 2030 global and national agenda on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

We especially welcome the participation of postgraduate students and young researchers that are involved in (but not limited to) fields related to the conference sub-themes:

Public Policy of Socio-technical Transitions for Sustainability
Philosophy and Epistemology of Science for Sustainability
Ethics and Socio-Legal aspects of Science for Sustainability
Policy, Planning and Management of Green and Sustainable Technology
Technopreneurship and Innovation Management in the era of Sustainable Development
Media and Public Understanding of Science for Sustainability
Education for Sustainable Development
Religion and Culture for a Sustainable Future