Social Studies of Science
The journal's editors-in-chief are Nicole Nelson, Associate Professor in the Department of Medical History and Bioethics at the University of Wisconsin-Madison,[1] and Sergio Sismondo, Professor of Philosophy and Arts & Sciences at Queen's University.[2] The journal was established in 1971 under the name Science Studies and assumed its present title in 1975.In the 1971 inaugural issue, the founding editors, Roy MacLeod and David Edge,[3][4] announced that the journal "will devote itself to original research, whether empirical or theoretical, which brings fresh light to bear on the concepts, processes and consequences of modern science.It will be interdisciplinary in the sense that it will encourage appropriate contributions from political science, sociology, economics, history, philosophy, social anthropology, and the legal and educational disciplines.You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.See tips for writing articles about academic journals.