The John Desmond Bernal Prize is an award given annually by the Society for Social Studies of Science (4S) to scholars judged to have made a distinguished contribution to the interdisciplinary field of Science and Technology Studies (STS).[1] The award was launched in 1981, with the support of Eugene Garfield.[2]
The award is named after the scientist John Desmond Bernal.
Award recipients
editSource: Society for Social Studies of Science Archived 2017-08-06 at the Wayback Machine
Year | Recipient | Notable works |
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1981[3] | Derek de Solla Price | Little Science, Big Science |
1982 | Robert K. Merton | The Sociology of Science |
1983[4] | Thomas S. Kuhn | The Structure of Scientific Revolutions |
1984 | Joseph Needham | Science and Civilisation in China |
1985[5] | Joseph Ben-David | The Scientist's Role in Society: A Comparative Study |
1986[6] | Michael Mulkay | The Word and the World: Explorations in the Form of Sociological Analysis |
1987[7] | Christopher Freeman | The Economics of Industrial Innovation |
1988[8] | Dorothy Nelkin | Selling Science: How the Press Covers Science and Technology |
1989 | Gerald Holton | The Scientific Imagination |
1990[9] | Thomas Hughes | Networks of Power: Electrification in Western Society, 1880-1930 |
1991[2] | Melvin Kranzberg | By the Sweat of Thy Brow: Work in the Western World (with Joseph Gies) |
1992[10] | Bruno Latour | Laboratory Life (with Steve Woolgar) |
1993[11] | David Edge | Astronomy Transformed (with Michael Mulkay) |
1994[12] | Mary Douglas | Natural Symbols |
1995[12] | Bernard Barber | Science and the Social Order |
1996[13] | David Bloor | Knowledge and Social Imagery |
1997[14] | Harry Collins | The Golem: What Everyone Should Know about Science (with Trevor Pinch) |
1998 | Barry Barnes | Scientific Knowledge and Sociological Theory |
1999 | Martin J.S. Rudwick | The Great Devonian Controversy: The Shaping of Scientific Knowledge among Gentlemanly Specialists |
2000[15] | Donna Haraway | A Cyborg Manifesto: Science, Technology, and Socialist-Feminism in the Late Twentieth Century |
2001[16] | Steven Shapin | Leviathan and the Air-Pump: Hobbes, Boyle, and the Experimental Life (with Simon Schaffer) |
2002 | Michel Callon | The Laws of the Markets |
2003 | Helga Nowotny | Re-Thinking Science (with Michael Gibbon and Peter Scott) |
2004 | Sheila Jasanoff | Controlling Chemicals |
2005 | Donald MacKenzie | Mechanizing proof: computing, risk, and trust |
2006 | Wiebe Bijker | Of bicycles, bakelites and bulbs: Toward a Theory of Sociotechnical Change |
2007 | Ruth Schwartz Cowan | A Social History of American Technology |
2008 | Steve Woolgar | Laboratory Life (with Bruno Latour) |
2009 | Karin Knorr Cetina | Epistemic Cultures: How the Sciences Make Knowledge |
2010 | Brian Wynne | Rationality and Ritual: The Windscale Inquiry and Nuclear Decisions in Britain |
2011 | Evelyn Fox Keller | Reflections on Gender and Science |
2012 | Adele Clarke | Disciplining Reproduction: American Life Scientists and the 'Problem of Sex' |
2013[17] | Sandra Harding | The Science Question in Feminism |
2014[18] | Lucy Suchman | Plans and Situated Actions: The Problem of Human-machine Communication |
2015[19][20] | John Law | Power, action, and belief: a new sociology of knowledge |
2016[21] | Michael Lynch | Representation in Scientific Practice |
2017[22] | Hebe Vessuri | Ciencia, Tecnología y Sociedad en América Latina ("Science, Technology and Society in Latin America") |
2018[23] | Trevor Pinch | The Social Construction of Technological Systems: New Directions in the Sociology and History of Technology (with Wiebe Bijker and Thomas P. Hughes) |
2019[24] | Emily Martin | The Woman in the Body: A Cultural Analysis of Reproduction (1987), "The Egg and the Sperm: How Science Has Constructed a Romance Based on Stereotypical Male-Female Roles" (1991) |
2020[25] | Sharon Traweek | Beamtimes and Lifetimes: The World of High Energy Physicists (1988) |
Langdon Winner | Autonomous Technology (1977), "Do Artifacts Have Politics?" (1980), The Whale and the Reactor (1986) | |
2021[26] | Judy Wajcman | The Social Shaping of Technology (with Donald Mackenzie; 1985), Pressed for Time: The Acceleration of Life in Digital Capitalism (2015) |
Nelly Oudshoorn | Beyond the Natural Body (1994), The Male Pill (2003), Telecare and the Transformations of Healthcare (2011) | |
2022[27] | Arie Rip | Futures of Science and Technology in Society, Nanotechnology and its governance |
Troy Duster | Backdoor to Eugenics (2004) | |
2023[28] | Joan Fujimura | Crafting Science: A Sociohistory of the Quest for the Genetics of Cancer |
Warkick Anderson | Collectors of Lost Souls: Turning Kuru Scientists into Whitemen | |
2024[29] | Geoffrey Bowker | Sorting things out (with Susan Leigh Star), |
Anne Marie le Mol | The Body Multiple (2003) |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ About the John Desmond Bernal Prize http://www.4sonline.org/prizes/bernal Archived 2017-08-06 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ a b Kranzberg, Melvin (1992). "Acceptance". Science, Technology, & Human Values. 17 (3): 350–395. doi:10.1177/016224399201700309. JSTOR 690103. S2CID 220878819.
- ^ Turner, G. L'e. (1984). "Obituary: Derek John de Solla Price 1922 – 1983". Annals of Science. 41 (2): 105–107. doi:10.1080/00033798400200431.
- ^ Kuhn, Thomas (1983). "Reflections on Receiving the John Desmond Bernal Award". 4S Review. 1 (4): 26–30. JSTOR 690305.
- ^ "News". 4S Review. 3 (4): 30–36. 1985. JSTOR 690334.
- ^ Mulkay, Michael (1986). "A Black Day for the 4S". Science & Technology Studies. 4 (3/4): 41–43. JSTOR 690413.
- ^ "Obituary: Christopher Freeman". Daily Telegraph. 2010-09-07. Retrieved 10 January 2016.
- ^ Nelkin, Dorothee; Lindee, M. Susan (1996). ""Genes Made Me Do It": The Appeal of Biological Explanations". Politics and the Life Sciences. 15 (1): 95–97. doi:10.1017/s0730938400019778. JSTOR 4236198. PMID 11655029.
- ^ Rip, Arie (1991). "Citation for Thomas P. Hughes, 1990 Bernal Prize Recipient" (PDF). Science, Technology, & Human Values. 16 (3): 382–386. doi:10.1177/016224399101600307. JSTOR 689922. S2CID 144654841.
- ^ Rip, Arie (1993). "Citation for Bruno Latour". Science, Technology, & Human Values. 18 (3): 379–383. doi:10.1177/016224399301800307. JSTOR 689727. S2CID 145713282.
- ^ MacKenzie, Donald (2003). "Eloge: David Owen Edge, 1932-2003". Isis. 94 (3): 498–499. doi:10.1086/380659. JSTOR 10.1086/380659.
- ^ a b Restivo, Sal; Dowty, Rachel (2008). "Obituary: Bernard Barber and Mary Douglas". Social Studies of Science. 38 (4): 635–640. doi:10.1177/0306312708095712. JSTOR 25474599.
- ^ Restivo, Sal (1997). "Citation for Bloor". Science, Technology, & Human Values. 22 (3): 369–370. doi:10.1177/016224399702200305. JSTOR 689892. S2CID 144063518.
- ^ Knorr-Cetina, Karin (1998). "Citation for H.M. Collins". Science, Technology, & Human Values. 23 (4): 491–493. doi:10.1177/016224399802300407. JSTOR 690144. S2CID 143504255.
- ^ Bould, Mark; Butler, Andrew; Roberts, Adam (2009). Fifty key figures in science fiction. London: Routledge. ISBN 978-0415439503.
- ^ Reuell, Peter (2014-11-18). "A lifetime of scholarship, recognized". Harvard Gazette. Retrieved 10 January 2016.
- ^ "Bernal Prize 2013: Sandra Harding". www.4sonline.org. Retrieved 2018-09-14.
- ^ "Bernal Prize 2014: Lucy Suchman". www.4sonline.org. Retrieved 2018-09-14.
- ^ "International award for OU Emeritus professor who combines the technical with the social". Open University. Retrieved 10 January 2016.
- ^ "Bernal Prize 2015: John Law". www.4sonline.org. Archived from the original on 2018-03-17. Retrieved 2018-09-14.
- ^ "Bernal Prize 2016: Michael Lynch". www.4sonline.org. Retrieved 2018-09-14.
- ^ "Bernal Prize 2017: Hebe Vessuri". www.4sonline.org. Retrieved 2018-09-14.
- ^ "Bernal Prize 2018: Trevor Pinch". www.4sonline.org. Retrieved 2018-09-14.
- ^ "Bernal Prize 2019: Emily Martin". www.4sonline.org. Retrieved 2021-12-17.
- ^ "Bernal Prize 2020: Sharon Traweek and Langdon Winner". www.4sonline.org. Retrieved 2021-12-17.
- ^ "Bernal Prize 2021: Judy Wajcman and Nelly Oudshoorn". www.4sonline.org. Retrieved 2021-12-17.
- ^ "Bernal Prize 2021: Arie Rip and Troy Duster". www.4sonline.org. Retrieved 2022-11-14.
- ^ "Bernal Prize 2021: Joan Fujimura and Warkick Anderson". www.4sonline.org. Retrieved 2022-11-14.
- ^ "Bernal Prize 2021: Geoffrey Bowker and Anne Marie le Mol". www.4sonline.org. Retrieved 2022-11-14.