{"id":9,"date":"2011-06-21T01:33:40","date_gmt":"2011-06-21T01:33:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pilot.stsnext20.org\/perspectives\/?page_id=9"},"modified":"2012-12-04T14:20:38","modified_gmt":"2012-12-04T19:20:38","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/stsnext20.org\/vignettes\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About Vignettes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Vignettes@STS.Next.20<\/strong>\u00a0invites quick, crisp responses to current events concerning the relationship between science, technology, and society. We specially welcome brief comments (750 words) on the following types of developments:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>An event in your part of the world that raises questions of theoretical interest for STS.<\/li>\n<li>A noteworthy event or resource that may affect STS training and scholarship (e.g., formation of a new program, professional society, or funding institution) relevant to STS; or new resources that facilitate STS research (e.g., a website or archive).<\/li>\n<li>An issue that relates to the social responsibility of science or STS.<\/li>\n<li>A landmark legal or policy decision that raises STS issues.<\/li>\n<li>A book, significant newspaper article, or other publication that may not be widely seen or read unless flagged by a member of the community.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Preference will be given to posts that not only describe an event or issue but explain why it is of concern for STS.<\/p>\n<p>This site is moderated. You are welcome to post comments on any Vignette (please see our <a href=\"http:\/\/stsnext20.org\/vignettes\/get-involved\/\">comments policy<\/a>). \u00a0If you would like to suggest a Vignette, or write one yourself, please <a title=\"Get involved\" href=\"http:\/\/pilot.stsnext20.org\/vignettes\/get-involved\/\">Get Involved<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Editor of Vignettes@STS.Next.20 is <strong>Margo Boenig-Liptsin<\/strong>. \u00a0She can be reached at mliptsin@fas.harvard.edu.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vignettes@STS.Next.20\u00a0invites quick, crisp responses to current events concerning the relationship between science, technology, and society. We specially welcome brief comments (750 words) on the following types of developments: An event in your part of the world that raises questions of theoretical interest for STS. A noteworthy event or resource that may affect STS training and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-9","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stsnext20.org\/vignettes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stsnext20.org\/vignettes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stsnext20.org\/vignettes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stsnext20.org\/vignettes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stsnext20.org\/vignettes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/stsnext20.org\/vignettes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":172,"href":"https:\/\/stsnext20.org\/vignettes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9\/revisions\/172"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stsnext20.org\/vignettes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}