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Welcome to the WTMC Wiki!

The WTMC wiki is meant for sharing information on all sort of issues related to doing a PhD, being a member of WTMC, or doing research in the field of Science, Technology and Modern Culture. At the moment this wiki consists of 312 articles. Please feel free to add or edit content, or to (re-)structure information. There's nothing better than scholars sharing their thoughts!

Thank you for your contribution!

Current Wiki Issues

• Tip of the day: Get a Skype (http://www.skype.com/) account, and talk to your Admins!
• Tip of yesterday: In the Zandbak you can learn a lot while not doing any harm!

About WTMC

• Upcoming events:WTMC Summer School from August 25th-29th, 2008 with Andrew Feenberg [1] (http://www.sfu.ca/~andrewf/) as anchor teacher.
• Latest event: WTMC May Workshop on Citation Cultures from May 21st-23rd, 2008
• See Events for other workshops and schools, present, future, and relevant non-WTMC events
• See the Community Portal for persons and bodies in WTMC, collaboration projects, etc.
• Official WTMC front page: http://www.wtmc.net (http://www.wtmc.net/)

About the Wiki

• The newly updated list of WTMC core literature is online!
• See Help for all kinds of questions you might have, Guidelines, FAQs, Membership of the wiki, etc. Playing in the Zandbak, you can't really do harm.
• Communicate with others through Feedback, Stupid questions, or the Graffiti wall, and find out who they are in the first place.
• Ask not what your wiki can do for you, but ask what you can do for your wiki in Wanted Pages. And see what others do for your wiki in Recent Changes.
• Please report bugs to the administrators
• Register (http://www.lists.utwente.nl/cgi-bin/wa.exe?SUBED1=wtmc-wiki&A=1) on the WTMC-Wiki maillist (http://www.lists.utwente.nl/archives/wtmc-wiki.html) or search the archives (http://www.lists.utwente.nl/cgi-bin/wa.exe?S1=wtmc-wiki).

Contents of the Wiki

Document repository

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Practical Information

Introduction for WTMC PhDs - Tips for PhDs - List of WTMC core literature - Mailing lists - STS Links - Colloquia - Reading clubs - more...

STS Knowledge Base

Concepts - Methods - Persons - Areas of interest - more...

Social Talk

Stupid questions - STS jokes - Graffiti wall - more...