Autor: Mauricio Nieto Olarte

Hebe Vessuri is a social anthropologist, Emeritus researcher at the Center of Science Studies, Venezuelan Institute of Scientific Research (IVIC), Caracas, and a Collaborating Scholar at the Center for Environmental Geography (CIGA), National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM). Dr. Vessuri”s general interests are on the sociology and contemporary history of science in Latin America, science policy, and sociology of technology. She is also interested in the challenges and dilemmas of expertise and democracy in developing country contexts. Michael Kuhn is President of the World Social Sciences and Humanities Network ad director of Knowwhy Global Research. His background is philosophy, political science and international economics. His current interests focus on theories of social sciences.