- The
Loka Institute A non profit organization dedicated to making research,
science and technology more responsive to democratically decided social and
environmental concerns. This site has an extensive database on Community Reasearch
Networks, an archive of articles and books, and links to action organizations
in areas such as agriculture, biotechnology, health, telecommunications, etc.
You can also sign up for listservs on current events and community-based research.
- The
Inland Communities Research Network connects colleges and universities
in the Inland Valley with grassroots social action organizations to do community
based research. The first conference at which the results of community research
conducted by students, faculty and community members were presented was held
in March 2004.
- National
Academy of Sciences This is a good portal to federal news and resources
on scientific research and policy.
- List
of Other STS Programs (NCSU), including many of the leading STS graduate
programs in the U.S., Canada, Europe, and Asia.
- Other STS Programs not listed
on NCSU site:
- http://www.hssonline.org/
- http://www.nasts.org/
- http://www.cs.kyoto-wu.ac.jp/jssts/english/index.html