Some research topics include comparative history of science and technology, visual cultures in science and technology, research technologies and materials science, history of universities, invisible hands in research practice, gender history; prosopographics & digital humanities, esp. databases
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University of Stuttgart
Institute of History
Section for History of Science and Technology (GNT)
Keplerstraße 17
70174 Stuttgart, Germany
fon: +49 (0)711 / 685-82312
fax: +49 (0)711 / 685-82767
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Further information
The Section for the History of Science and Technology (GNT) was founded during the extension of the former polytechnic to the University of Stuttgart in 1968.
- History of the section for the History of Science and Technology (GNT)
- Institute of History at University of Stuttgart
- Section for the History of the Impact of Technology (WGT)
- Courses in the History of Science and Technology BA/MA
- Cultures of Knowledge MA
- Digital humanities MA
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Many courses of GNT not only are qualified for students of major and subsidiary subjects but for covering non-technological certificates and key skill modules respectively, guest auditors as well as for general studies (Studium Generale). Take further details from our commented university calendarFind out more on our German Website Follow the Link below.