The Ludwik Fleck Prize
Awarded forPublished book in science and technology studies
Presented bySociety for the Social Studies of Science
First awarded1992
Websitewww.4sonline.org/prizes/fleck

The Ludwik Fleck Prize is an annual award given for a book in the field of science and technology studies. It was created by the 4S Council (Society for the Social Studies of Science) in 1992 and is named after microbiologist Ludwik Fleck.[1][2]

Prize Winners

YearRecipientAwarded work
1994Donald A. MacKenzieInventing Accuracy: A Historical Sociology of Nuclear Missile Guidance[3]
1995Londa SchiebingerNature's Body: Gender in the Making of Modern Science
1996Steven ShapinA Social History of Truth: Civility and Science in 17th Century England[4]
1997Theodore M. PorterTrust in Numbers: The Pursuit of Objectivity in Science and Public Life[5]
1998Peter DearDiscipline and Experience: The Mathematical Way in the Scientific Revolution
1999Donna J. HarawayModest_Witness@Second_Millennium.FemaleMan©Meets_OncoMouse™: Feminism and Technoscience (published 1996)
2000Adele E. ClarkeDisciplining Reproduction: Modernity, American Life Sciences, and 'the Problems of Sex'
2001Karin Knorr-CetinaEpistemic Cultures: How the Sciences Make Knowledge[6]
2002Lily E. KayWho Wrote the Book of Life? A History of the Genetic Code
Randall CollinsThe Sociology of Philosophies: A Global Theory of Intellectual Change
2003Helen VerranScience and an African Logic[7]
2004Annemarie MolThe Body Multiple[8]
2005Peter Keating and Alberto CambrosioBiomedical Platforms[9]
2006Philip MirowskiThe Effortless Economy of Science?
2007Geoffrey BowkerMemory Practices in the Sciences
2008Michelle MurphySick Building Syndrome and the Problem of Uncertainty
2009Steven EpsteinInclusion: Politics of Difference in Medical Research
2010Warwick AndersonThe Collectors of Lost Souls. Turning Kuru Scientists into Whitemen
2011Marion FourcadeEconomists and Societies: Discipline and Profession in the United States, Britain and France, 1890s to 1990s
2012Hugh RafflesInsectopedia
2013Isabelle StengersCosmopolitics
2014Helen TilleyAfrica as a Living Laboratory: Empire, Development, and the Problem of Scientific Knowledge, 1870-1950
2015S. Lochlann JainMalignant: How Cancer Becomes Us
2016Banu SubramaniamGhost Stories for Darwin[10]
2017Judy WajcmanPressed for Time: The Acceleration of Life in Digital Capitalism[11]
2018Lundy BraunBreathing Race into the Machine: The Surprising Career of the Spirometer from Plantation to Genetics (published 2014).[12]
2019Michelle MurphyThe Economization of Life
2020Noémi TousignantEdges of Exposure: Toxicology and the Problem of Capacity in Postcolonial Senegal[13]
2021Thom van DoorenThe Wake of Crows: Living and Dying in Shared Worlds[14]
2022Aniket AgaGenetically Modified Democracy

See also

References

  1. Nieto-Galan, Agusti (2016). Science in the Public Sphere: A history of lay knowledge and expertise. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-138-90951-9. Retrieved 5 January 2017.
  2. "Ludwik Fleck Prize". Society for Social Studies of Science. Retrieved 6 January 2017.
  3. Williams, Robin; Faulkner, Wendy; Fleck, James (1998). Exploring expertise : issues and perspectives. Basingstoke, Hampshire [u.a.]: Macmillan. p. xv. ISBN 978-0-333-63227-7. Retrieved 5 January 2017.
  4. Mazzotti, Massimo (2008). Knowledge as social order : rethinking the sociology of Barry Barnes ([Online-Ausg.]. ed.). Aldershot, England: Ashgate. pp. xi. ISBN 978-0-7546-4863-5.
  5. Kravel-Tovi, Michal; Moore, Deborah Dash (2016). Taking Stock: Cultures of Enumeration in Contemporary Jewish Life. Indiana University Press. p. 254. ISBN 978-0-253-02047-5. Retrieved 6 January 2017.
  6. Calhoun, Craig; Rojek, Chris; Turner, Bryan (2005). The Sage handbook of sociology. London: Sage Publ. pp. xi. ISBN 978-0-7619-6821-4. Retrieved 6 January 2017.
  7. Bennett, Tony; Healy, Chris (2013). Assembling Culture. Routledge. p. 208. ISBN 978-1-138-86449-8. Retrieved 6 January 2017.
  8. Burri, Regula Valerie (2007). Biomedicine as Culture (Transferred to digital printing 2010. ed.). London: Routledge. p. 231. ISBN 978-0-415-88317-7. Retrieved 6 January 2017.
  9. Atkinson, Paul; Glasner, Peter; Lock, Margaret (2009). The Handbook of Genetics & Society Mapping the New Genomic Era. Hoboken: Taylor & Francis. pp. xiv–xv. ISBN 978-0-203-92738-0. Retrieved 6 January 2017.
  10. "4S Prizes: Fleck Prize 2016: Banu Subramaniam | Society for Social Studies of Science". www.4sonline.org. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  11. "4S Prizes: Fleck Prize 2017: Judy Wajcman | Society for Social Studies of Science". www.4sonline.org. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  12. "Lundy Braun wins book award | Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine | Brown University". www.brown.edu. Archived from the original on 27 January 2019. Retrieved 18 April 2021.
  13. "Fleck Prize 2020: Noémi Tousignant". Society for Social Studies of Science. Retrieved 2022-11-03.
  14. "Fleck Prize 2021: Thom van Dooren". Society for Social Studies of Science. Retrieved 2022-11-03.
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