WTMC News & Events

WTMC Spring Workshop 2026

11-13 May 2026 – Study and Conference Centre Soeterbeeck

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WTMC Summer School 2026

The 2026 WTMC Summer School will take place in the last week of August

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PhD Research

Ethical issues in engineering design. Safety and sustainability.

A. van Gorp  

Making rivers modular. Emerging river science 1980-2005.

M. van Hemert  

Depicting skin. Visual culture in nineteenth-century medicine.

M. te Hennepe  

Science and the Struggle for Relevance

L.K. Hessels  

Toekomstverkenning: ambities en de praktijk. Een etnografische studie naar de productie van toekomstkennis bij het Ruimtelijke Planbureau.

S. van ‘t Klooster  

On toys, technological innovations and geographies of play.

M. Lauwaert  

About WTMC

Netherlands Research School of Science, Technology and Modern Culture.

WTMC is a collective effort of scholars based in the Netherlands who study the development of science, technology and modern culture from an interdisciplinary perspective.

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