About the Department

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The Department of Society, Technology and Human Factors is located at the Faculty of Philosophy of RWTH Aachen University. Five professors from different backgrounds work on interdisciplinary research topics at the interface of human, technology and society.

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Chair for Applied Computational Social Sciences

The Chair for Applied Computational Social Sciences is lead by Professor Claudia Wagner. Applied Computational Social Science is an emerging field that focuses on the quality, validity and reliability of ...

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Applied Ethics

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Professor Saskia Nagel and her group in Applied Ethics are working at the intersection of ethics, philosophy, life sciences, and technologies.

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Computational Social Sciences and Humanities

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The chair under the lead of Professor Markus Strohmaier consists of a group of computational scientists working in interdisciplinary contexts and settings.

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Society and Technology

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Professor Stefan Böschen researches within his professorship Technology and Society at the interface of social-scientific knowledge research and natural/engineering science.

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Individual and Technology

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Professor Astrid Rosenthal-von der Pütten researches within her professorship Individual and Technology at the interface of psychology and computer science. 

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Philosophy of Science and Technology

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The Chair for Theory of Science and Technology is lead by Professor Gabriele Gramelsberger. Doing philosophy means orienting oneself by thinking. It’s one of the tasks of philosophy to analyze and evaluate the fundaments of common sense. 

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