Session outline

General (Education and Outreach)(G)
Session Sub Category History of Earth & Planetary Sciences(HE)
Session ID G-HE24
Title Geoscience Studies:historical, philosophical and STS studies
Short title Geoscience Studies
Convener Name Michiko Yajima
Affiliation Geological Information Utilization and Promotion Initiative
Co-convener 1. Name Shigeyuki Aoki
Affiliation Center for Cultural Research and Studies, University of Aizu
Co-convener 2. Name Toshihiro Yamada
Affiliation Ibaraki University
International Symposium No request
Language Japanese
Scope Topics on history, philosophy and STS (science, technology and society) studies of geoscience will be discussed. Any related subject is also welcome to extend our perspectives. Included topics are: history of mining, methodology of geoscience, sociology of natural hazards, politics of environmental issues, etc.
Type of presentation Oral and Poster presentation