Call for Abstracts: “The ambivalence of emergent technologies: Malevolent creativity and civil security”
21.07.2023
TATuP Special topic in issue 2, 2024. Extended Deadline: 22. September 2023.
Announcements
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New TATuP issue “Potentials of technology assessment in sudden and enduring crises”
10.07.2023Sudden and prolonged crises pose new challenges for technology assessment. The question of how TA can react more quickly in the future and at the same time provide sound information is the subject of the Special topic in the new issue of TATuP.
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New TATuP issue “Modeling for policy”
28.03.2023What role do computer models and AI applications play in policy decisions? And what are the consequences for the work on technology assessment? The current TATuP special topic focuses on these questions.
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Call for Abstracts "AI for decision support: What are possible futures, social impacts, regulatory options, ethical conundrums and agency constellations?"
15.03.2023TATuP Special topic in issue 1, 2024. Deadline: 02. Mai 2023.
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New TATuP issue “The future of radioactive waste disposal”
16.12.2022From the perspective of many scientists, important decisions regarding the storage of radioactive waste must be made as soon as possible. The Research articles in the current issue of TATuP take an interdisciplinary approach to issues surrounding the siting of radioactive waste.
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Call for Abstracts: "Assessing the (de)construction of technological hypes"
15.12.2022TATuP-Special topic in Volume 31, Issue 3 (2023). Deadline: 03 February 2023.
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Call for Special topic editors
11.11.2022TATuP – Journal for Technology Assessment in Theory and Practice invites you to submit proposals for future TATuP Special topics (deadline 31 January 2023).
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Call for Abstracts: "Potentials of TA in sudden and enduring crises"
01.09.2022TATuP Special topic in issue 2, 2023. Extended deadline: 12 October 2022.
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New TATuP issue “Energy sufficiency”
18.07.2022Can modern societies get by with less energy than before? The current TATuP issue looks at the opportunities offered by the sufficiency concept and scenarios for lower energy consumption.
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New TATuP issue “Technology assessment and higher education”
08.04.2022As a “pioneer of inter- and transdisciplinarity,” technology assessment plays an increasingly important role in academic teaching. What this development means for technology assessment (TA) is explored in the new issue of TATuP.
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Call for Abstracts: “Modeling for policy: Decision making with AI, models, and computer simulations – challenges for TA from new prognostic methods”
06.04.2022TATuP Special Topic in issue 1/2023. Extended deadline 17 May 2022.
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Call for Abstracts: “The future of high-level radioactive waste disposal: What are the developments? What are the challenges after a site selection?”
18.01.2022TATuP-special topic in issue 3/2022. Deadline for submitting your abstract: 18 February 2022.
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New TATuP issue “Designing and experiencing AI systems”
17.12.2021Artificial intelligence and big data are major topics in business, society, and science. TATuP explores ways to strengthen society’s understanding of AI and to shape the technology’s use in a meaningful way.
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30 years of publication: TATuP celebrates anniversary
22.11.2021TATuP, based at the Institute for Technology Assessment and Systems Analysis (ITAS), is currently in its 30th year of publication. Launched in 1992 as TA-Datenbank-Nachrichten, TATuP has evolved over the years into a peer-reviewed open access journal that today addresses an increasingly international audience.
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Call for Abstracts: "Energy sufficiency. Modelling and scenarios for less energy consumption"
31.08.2021TATuP-special topic in issue 2/2022. Deadline for submitting your abstract: 30 September 2021
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New TATuP issue on “Next generation sequencing”
27.07.2021Today, DNA sequencing is part of the standard repertoire of biological and medical research. However, the abundance and quality of the data obtained pose challenges for society and science. These are topics of the new TATuP issue.
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Call for Special Topic Editors
13.07.2021TATuP – Journal for Technology Assessment in Theory and Practice invites you to submit proposals for future TATuP Special Topics (deadline 01 October 2021).
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Call for Abstracts: „Technology Assessment and (Higher) Education: Theories, Applications and Concepts “
13.04.2021TATuP-special topic in issue 1/2022. Deadline for submitting your abstract: 12 May 2021
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New TATuP issue on “Climate-Neutral and Smart Cities in Europe”
31.03.2021Although often called for, urban transformation is a long time coming. The new TATuP issue explores how integrative approaches that combine smart technologies with social innovations could make European cities more sustainable.
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Call for Abstracts: "Designing, shaping and experiencing AI systems. Concepts, values, applications“
19.01.2021TATuP-special topic in issue 3/2021. Deadline for submitting your abstract: 22 February 2021
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New TATuP issue on “Democracy and Technology Assessment”
15.12.2020A close connection to democratic societies has always been a characteristic of technology assessment. So how should TA deal with the current crisis of democracy? The authors of the current TATuP are looking for answers.
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Call for Abstracts: “Next Generation Sequencing: Challenges for Science and Society”
09.09.2020TATuP special topic in issue 2/2021. Extended deadline for submitting your abstract: 27 October 2020Read more about Call for Abstracts: “Next Generation Sequencing: Challenges for Science and Society”
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New TATuP issue on “Converging Infrastructures”
21.07.2020Digitalization allows networks for energy, mobility, and information to be linked ever more closely. How these “converging infrastructures” can be used for social transformation is addressed in the current TATuP.
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Call for Abstracts: “Climate-Neutral and Smart Cities in Europe”: Mission Statements, Paths, Risks
21.04.2020TATuP-special topic in issue 1/2021. Deadline for submitting your abstract: 20 May 2020
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New TATuP issue on "Cybersecurity"
31.03.2020Modern societies depend on digital infrastructures and have to defend themselves against cyberattacks. The Special Topic of the current TATuP issue deals with the possibilities and risks of the employed technologies.
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Call for Abstracts: “Democracy and TA. Practical issues and conceptual consequences”
28.01.2020TATuP-special topic in issue 3/2020. Deadline for submitting your abstract: 28 February 2020
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New TATuP issue on Energy Futures
18.12.2019How can the transformation to a climate-neutral energy system succeed? The contributions in TATuP 3/2019 address the question of how to generate and communicate knowledge about possible future paths.
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Call for Special Topic
13.11.2019TATuP – Journal for Technology Assessment in Theory and Practice invites you to submit proposals for future TATuP Special Topics.
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Call for Abstracts: “Amplified sociotechnical problems in converging infrastructures”
11.09.2019TATuP special topic in issue 2/2020. Deadline for submitting your abstract: November 29, 2019
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TATuP on Digitalization in the Global South
17.07.2019Information and communications technology (ICT) creates new opportunities, but also poses risks. The TATuP special topic in issue 2/2019 addresses specific challenges in the Global South and places TA of digitalization in a global context.
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Call for Abstracts: “Cybersecurity”
02.05.2019TATuP-special topic in issue 1/2020. Deadline for your abstract: EXTENDED DEADLINE June 21, 2019
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TATuP on Normativity in TA
03.04.2019Technology assessment (TA) has to deal with the conflict between commitment and neutrality. The current TATuP issue 1/2019 questions the myth of neutrality in TA and wants to further the debate on its normative aspects.
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Call for Abstracts: „Energy futures: to know, to advise and to shape“
07.02.2019TATuP-special topic in issue 3/2019. Deadline for your abstract: March 19, 2019
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TATuP on civilian and military drones
09.01.2019Unmanned and increasingly autonomous flight systems conquer the airspace. TATuP 3/2018 deals with possible paths of technology development, its actors, and the need for a legal framework for current and future fields of application.
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Call for Special Topic
14.11.2018TATuP – Zeitschrift für Technikfolgenabschätzung in Theorie und Praxis invites you to submit proposals for future TATuP-Special Topics.
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Call for Abstracts: “Digitalisation and Development in the Global South. Progress by Technology?”
21.09.2018TATuP special topic in issue 2/2019. Submission of your abstract until 25 October 2018.
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TATuP on automated driving
17.07.2018Blessing or curse for a sustainable mobility system? In its current issue 2/2018, the Journal on Technology Assessment in Theory and Practice examines the societal, social, and ecological aspects of self-driving cars.
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Call for Abstracts „Normativity in Technology Assessment“
08.06.2018TATuP-topic 1/2019 discusses the normative basis of TA. Extended deadline until 16 Juli 2018!
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Call for Abstracts „Drones and the tension between military and civil applications“
07.03.2018TATuP THEME 3/2018 is about unmanned aircrafts. Abstracts will be accepted until 8 April 2018.
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TATuP26/3 (2017) “Technology – Consequences – Simulated” published
19.12.2017The current issue builds a bridge from technology assessment (TA) to agent-based modeling and simulation (ABMS).
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Call for Papers „Automatisiertes Fahren: Fluch oder Segen für nachhaltige Mobilität?“
07.11.2017Sorry, there is no English version availible.
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Be the editor of a TATuP-THEME...
26.09.2017and strengthen your field of research in the debates on technology assessment!
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Ausgabe 26/1-2 (2017): “Open Science zwischen Hype und Disruption” erschienen
08.08.2017Die erste Ausgabe nach dem Relaunch beschäftigt sich aus Perspektive der Technikfolgenabschätzung mit den Risiken und Potenzialen einer offenen Wissenschaft.
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Call for Papers „Ten years after – Theory of TA reloaded“
09.05.2017The new TATuP edition 1/2018 will be on “A Theory of TA”. Abstracts can be submitted by the 15th of June 2017.
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Call for Papers for TATuP issue 3/2017
15.03.2017Sorry, there is no English version available.
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TATuP erscheint ab 2017 im oekom verlag
17.02.2017Sorry, there is no English version available.
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TATuP 1–2/2017 with main topic “Open Science”
31.01.2017Sorry, there is no English version available.
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