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Title:

Producing Novelty and Securing Credibility: LHC Experiments in STS-Perspective

Description:

Co-PI of the project: Prof. Peter Mättig, Physics Department, Univ. Bonn.

This is one of six projects of the International Cooperation Project "The Epistemology of the Large Hadron Collider" (DFG Research Unit).

Keywords:

big science, big data, particle physics, credibility, innovation, ethnography, interdisciplinary cooperation (physics, philosophy, history, sociology)

Short title:	LHC Experiments in STS-Perspective
Period:	01.10.2016 - 31.01.2021
Contact e-mail:	-
Homepage:	http://www.lhc-epistemologie.uni-wuppertal.de/

Employees

Role

Time period

(internal)

Project leader
Applicant

01.10.2016 - 31.01.2021
01.10.2016 - 31.01.2021

(internal)

Research staff

01.10.2016 - 31.01.2020

(internal)

Research staff
Student staff

01.06.2017 - 31.01.2021
01.03.2017 - 31.05.2017

Assignment

Organisational unit

Fakultät für Sozialwissenschaften

Categorisation

Project type	Research funding (on request / by call for proposals)
Funding type	§26
Research type	Fundamental research
Subject areas	509017 - Social studies of science 603123 - History of science 603124 - Theory of science
Research Cluster	Humans in the Digital Age
Gender aspects	Genderrelevance not selected
Project focus	Science to Science (Quality indicator: I) Classification raster of the assigned organisational units: Institut für Gesellschaft, Wissen und Politik
working groups	No working group selected

Funding

Funding program

Cooperations

Organisation

Address

Gaußstraße 20
DE - 42119 Wuppertal

Straße des 17. Juni 135
DE - 10587 Berlin

Templergraben 55
DE - 52062 Aachen

Postfach 3640
DE - 76021 Karlsruhe

Regina-Pacis-Weg 3
DE - 53113 Bonn

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Projects	Producing Novelty & Securing Credibility in LHC Experiments Producing Novelty & Securing Credibility in LHC Experiments Univ.-Prof. Dr. Martina Merz 01.10.2020 - 30.09.2024 To project
Publications	‘Crackpots’ and ‘active researchers’ ‘Crackpots’ and ‘active researchers’ (2016) S. Ritson Social Studies of Science No Publisher selected to publication Die Entwicklung der Wissenschaften im Lichte ihrer Öffentlichkeiten Die Entwicklung der Wissenschaften im Lichte ihrer Öffentlichkeiten (2020) M. Merz Wissenschaft und Aberglaube No Publisher selected to publication Organizational Complexity in Big Science: Strategies and Practices Organizational Complexity in Big Science: Strategies and Practices (2022) M. Merz, H. Sorgner Synthese No Publisher selected to publication Probing novelty at the LHC: Heuristic appraisal of disruptive experimentation Probing novelty at the LHC: Heuristic appraisal of disruptive experimentation (2019) S. Ritson Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part B: Studies in History and Philosophy of Modern Physics No Publisher selected to publication Komplexe Organisationen zum Sprechen bringen: Experteninterviews zu Großforschungsprojekten in der Teilchenphysik Komplexe Organisationen zum Sprechen bringen: Experteninterviews zu Großforschungsprojekten in der Teilchenphysik (2020) M. Merz, H. Sorgner Gegenstand und Methoden qualitativer Sozialforschung No Publisher selected to publication Epistemic Innovation Epistemic Innovation (2018) M. Merz Innovation Society Today No Publisher selected to publication Constructing ‘Do-Able’ Dissertations in Collaborative Research Constructing ‘Do-Able’ Dissertations in Collaborative Research (2022) H. Sorgner Science & Technology Studies No Publisher selected to publication
Events	Something from Nothing: Exploring Non-discovery and Negative Claims. Panel Session at Annual Meeting of the Society for Social Studies of Science (4S) Something from Nothing: Exploring Non-discovery and Negative Claims. Panel Session at Annual Meeting of the Society for Social Studies of Science (4S) H. Sorgner, S. Ritson Sydney , Australien on 31.08.2018 To event "Simplicities and Complexities" - International Conference "Simplicities and Complexities" - International Conference C. Chall, D. Lehmkuhl, N. Martens, M. Merz, M. Sahuquillo, G. Schiemann, M. Stöltzner Bonn , Deutschland 22.05.2019 - 24.05.2019 To event Computation and measurement at the Large Hadron Collider: managing complexity in high energy physics experiments Computation and measurement at the Large Hadron Collider: managing complexity in high energy physics experiments S. Ritson Paris , Frankreich on 27.06.2018 To event Workshop - Ignorance and non-knowledge: what consequences for democratic governance, politics and policy? Workshop - Ignorance and non-knowledge: what consequences for democratic governance, politics and policy? H. Sorgner, K. Paul Universität Wien , Österreich 13.11.2018 - 14.11.2018 To event Exploring Large-Scale Research through the Lens of Infrastructure. Panel Session at Annual Meeting of the Society for Social Studies of Science (4S) Exploring Large-Scale Research through the Lens of Infrastructure. Panel Session at Annual Meeting of the Society for Social Studies of Science (4S) M. Merz, S. Ritson Boston, Massachusetts , Vereinigte St. v. Amerika on 31.08.2017 To event
Lectures	Constructing 'Do-Able' Dissertations in Collaborative Research: Improvising and Arranging Alignment in Experimental High-Energy Physics Constructing 'Do-Able' Dissertations in Collaborative Research: Improvising and Arranging Alignment in Experimental High-Energy Physics H. Sorgner Technische Universität Berlin, Fachbereich Wissenschaftsforschung , Deutschland since 28.01.2021 To Lecture A Formula for Recognition: Organizational Knowledge Practices Involved in the (E)valuation of Researchers in LHC Collaborations A Formula for Recognition: Organizational Knowledge Practices Involved in the (E)valuation of Researchers in LHC Collaborations M. Merz, H. Sorgner Graz , Österreich since 06.05.2019 To Lecture The “750 GeV Bump” in the Light of the Tri-Relation between Media, Theory, and Experiment The “750 GeV Bump” in the Light of the Tri-Relation between Media, Theory, and Experiment M. Merz, S. Ritson Univ. Wien , Österreich since 15.03.2017 To Lecture Rendering Images Operative in and for Science Rendering Images Operative in and for Science M. Merz Berlin, Humboldt Universität , Österreich since 01.03.2017 To Lecture Crafting Careers in Large Collaborations: Early-career Researchers in Experimental Particle Physics Crafting Careers in Large Collaborations: Early-career Researchers in Experimental Particle Physics H. Sorgner Cornell University, Ithaca, NY , Vereinigte St. v. Amerika since 23.09.2019 To Lecture Creativity and Measurement at the Large Hadron Collider Creativity and Measurement at the Large Hadron Collider S. Ritson Edinburgh , Großbrit. u. Nordirland since 10.06.2019 To Lecture Crafting Careers in Experimental Particle Physics: Junior Researchers at the Large Hadron Collider Crafting Careers in Experimental Particle Physics: Junior Researchers at the Large Hadron Collider H. Sorgner since 05.09.2019 To Lecture Of Cowboys and Gardeners. The In/Visibility of “Service Work” in Collaborative Research Of Cowboys and Gardeners. The In/Visibility of “Service Work” in Collaborative Research H. Sorgner since 18.08.2020 To Lecture The “problem of recognition” in experimental high-energy physics The “problem of recognition” in experimental high-energy physics H. Sorgner since 17.09.2018 To Lecture Non-knowledge and future high-energy physics technologies Non-knowledge and future high-energy physics technologies H. Sorgner, S. Ritson since 14.11.2018 To Lecture Probing Novelty at the Large Hadron Collider: Heuristic Appraisal of Disruptive Experimentation Probing Novelty at the Large Hadron Collider: Heuristic Appraisal of Disruptive Experimentation S. Ritson since 19.07.2019 To Lecture Organizational Complexity in LHC Experiments: Distributing Conference Talks as a Problem of Ordering Organizational Complexity in LHC Experiments: Distributing Conference Talks as a Problem of Ordering M. Merz, H. Sorgner since 24.05.2019 To Lecture Creativity and measurement at the LHC Creativity and measurement at the LHC S. Ritson since 28.05.2019 To Lecture The Case of the ‘750 GeV’: Exploring ‘non-discovery’ and Transformations in High Energy Experimental Physics at the Large Hadron Collider The Case of the ‘750 GeV’: Exploring ‘non-discovery’ and Transformations in High Energy Experimental Physics at the Large Hadron Collider S. Ritson since 31.08.2018 To Lecture Establishing Excellence in Collective Efforts: The Case of Experimental High-Energy Physics Establishing Excellence in Collective Efforts: The Case of Experimental High-Energy Physics H. Sorgner since 31.08.2018 To Lecture Revisiting the Laboratory: From particle physics to experimental economics and back Revisiting the Laboratory: From particle physics to experimental economics and back H. Sorgner since 31.08.2017 To Lecture Controversial appraisals of promise in high energy physics Controversial appraisals of promise in high energy physics S. Ritson since 14.07.2017 To Lecture Simulation and Images in Data-Intensive Science: The Case of the Higgs Search Simulation and Images in Data-Intensive Science: The Case of the Higgs Search M. Merz Bad Boll since 02.11.2017 To Lecture Negotiating Credibility in Large-Scale Research: The "750 GeV Bump" at CERN Negotiating Credibility in Large-Scale Research: The "750 GeV Bump" at CERN M. Merz Boston since 31.08.2017 To Lecture Large (Virtual) Research Infrastructures: The High‐energy Physics Blogosphere and ‘Non‐Discovery’ Large (Virtual) Research Infrastructures: The High‐energy Physics Blogosphere and ‘Non‐Discovery’ S. Ritson since 31.08.2017 To Lecture Das Spiel mit der Ambivalenz: Teilchenphysik in den Medien Das Spiel mit der Ambivalenz: Teilchenphysik in den Medien M. Merz Institute for Interdisciplinary Studies of Science (I²SoS), Univ. Bielefeld since 16.01.2018 To Lecture Controversy in High Energy Physics: ‘Post-empirical’ science and determining future directions Controversy in High Energy Physics: ‘Post-empirical’ science and determining future directions S. Ritson Marseille since 11.06.2018 To Lecture Measurement and machine learning at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC): the Higgs self-coupling as a case study Measurement and machine learning at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC): the Higgs self-coupling as a case study S. Ritson since 27.06.2018 To Lecture Computersimulation: Soziale Praxis der Wissens- und Welterzeugung Computersimulation: Soziale Praxis der Wissens- und Welterzeugung M. Merz Bern since 15.05.2018 To Lecture Simulation, Images, and the Statistics of Rare Events: The Case of the Higgs Search Simulation, Images, and the Statistics of Rare Events: The Case of the Higgs Search M. Merz since 16.03.2018 To Lecture Condensing Data into Images, Uncovering "the Higgs" Condensing Data into Images, Uncovering "the Higgs" M. Merz Wuppertal since 30.07.2018 To Lecture Individual distinction in collective efforts: Junior Researchers in experimental high-energy physics Individual distinction in collective efforts: Junior Researchers in experimental high-energy physics H. Sorgner since 04.05.2018 To Lecture