Petra Ahrweiler
Education and Position:
Diploma in Sociology (Dipl.Soz.); Ph.D. in Science and Technology Studies,
Free University of Berlin, Germany; habilitation thesis about integration
processes in innovation networks (Institute for Science and Technology
Studies, University of Bielefeld, Germany). 1994-1996 scientific coordinator
of the graduate program genesis, Structures and Consequences of Science
and Technology", University of Bielefeld;
1995-1997 project manager of the project "Computer simulations in Science
and Technology Studies" at the Institute for Science and Technology Studies,
University of Bielefeld,
1997-1999 project manager of the EU-project "The Self-organization of
the European Information Society" (TSER application) 1998-2000 researcher
in the EU-project "Simulating Self-Organizing Innovation Networks" (TSER
application)
Currently: project manager of a technology-transfer project within the
FUTOUR-programme of the German Ministry of Economy
Address:
Research Centre Media & Politics, University of Hamburg, Germany
Sedanstrasse 19, D-20146 Hamburg;
phone: 0049-(0)40-42838-6197;
FAX: 0049-(0)40-45021777)
Areas of Research:
Science and Technology Studies, Sociology of Science, Innovation Dynamics,
Computer Simulations, Communication Research, Perspectivity and Cultural
Integration
