BIOGRAPHY
Massimiano Bucchi (Ph.D. Social and Political Science, European University Institute, 1997) is Full Professor of Science and Technology and Society and Communication, Science and Technology at the University of Trento and Director of the International Master programme SCICOMM.
He has been visiting professor in Asia, Europe, North America and Oceania. Since 2018, he is director of the Master in Communication of Science and Innovation. He is the author of several books (published in more than twenty countries) and papers in journals such as Nature, Science, PLOS ONE. Among his books in English: Science and the Media (Routledge, 1998); Science in Society (Routledge, 2004); Beyond Technocracy (Springer, 2009); Handbook of Public Communication of Science and Technology (2 eds. 2008, 2014, with B. Trench, Routledge) and the 4 vols. anthology The Public Communication of Science (Routledge, 2016). He has been the editor of the international peer reviewed journal Public Understanding of Science (Sage, 2016-2019) and regularly contributes to newspapers and TV programmes.
CONTACTS
massimiano.bucchi[at]unitn.it
unitn.academia.edu/MassimianoBucchi
+39-0461-281323
Dipartimento di Sociologia e Ricerca Sociale, Via Verdi 26 – 38122 Trento
Courses
University of Trento – Department of Sociology and Social Research
Science, technology and society
(Bachelor degree in Sociology)
Communication, Science and Technology
(Master degree in Sociology and Social Research & in Management of Organizations and Territorial Networks)
Science Technology and Society project
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