Cornell University in Ithaca, NY, offers a leading interdisciplinary program in Science and Technology Studies (STS). This vibrant program brings together faculty and students from diverse fields across the university to explore the complex relationships between science, technology, and society. It delves into the historical, philosophical, sociological, and political dimensions that shape scientific knowledge and technological development. Students examine how these advancements interact with societal values, power structures, and cultural contexts, fostering critical thinking about their role in the modern world and preparing graduates to engage with their ethical and policy challenges.
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Cornell University is a private Ivy League land-grant research university based in Ithaca, New York. Founded in 1865 by Ezra Cornell and Andrew Dickson White, Cornell is a co-educational, non-sectarian institution that has not restricted admission by religion or race since its founding. The student body for the fall 2022 semester consisted of more than 15,000 undergraduate and 7,000 graduate students from all 50 American states and 130 countries.
