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DNA sculpture at China Science & Technology Museum, Beijing. Source: by Mitch Altman (via Flickr.com, CC-Lizenz (CC-BY-SA 2.0)), 2011.

Projects

Lise Meitner Research Group: China in the Global System of Science

Lise Meitner Research Group "China in the Global System of Science"

Research Group Leader

Anna L. Ahlers

office-ahlers@mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de

LMRG members and associates, with diverse disciplinary backgrounds, conduct a wide range of individual and collaborative projects. Together, they contribute to a complex and multidimensional analysis of scientific knowledge production in China and its global integration.

Research Projects

Source: The U.S. Department of Agriculture (1918)
Science and State Power in the Anthropocene
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A series of social science books written in Chinese
Xi Jinping's Perspectives on Science and Technology
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A satellite view of the globe, focusing on China and the Pacific.
Global Linkages of Chinese Climate Science
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the global goals for sustainable development
Mission-Oriented R&D Organizations
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The cities of southeast China glitter brightly during an orbital night pass as the International Space Station soared 259 miles above the Asian continent. The brightest lights at right center represent the city of Shanghai on the coast of the East China Sea.
The Evolution of Social Sciences in China
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Science Society of China (since 1914)
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  • Several Scholars
India and China and the Global Production of Scientific Knowledge
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Board of Trustees of the China Foundation for the Promotion of Education and Culture.
Digitalizing the China Foundation Network
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WiWiKo: WISSEN FÜR WISSENSCHAFTS-KOOPERATIONEN CHINA
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  • Several Scholars
BMBF-funded: Expanding China Competence
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Number Governance in Chinese Science
Number Governance in Contemporary Chinese Science Assessment
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Close-up magnifying glass on retro map
Overseas Development, Foreign Areas and Chinese "World-Writing"
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Motherboard, reverse detail (Dziedzic, unsplash)
Popular Science Representations of AI Research
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Portrait of Paul Monroe sitting surrounded by his students at Teachers College
The China Foundation in Pacific Crossings
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A campus gate at Peking University
Open Science in the EU and China
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Study area in the Himalayas for the article by Qin Dahe et al.
Historicizing China’s Climate Change Science
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Meteorologists of Qinghai Institute of Meteorological Science collecting data on the edge of Karola Glacier
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  • Several Scholars
Scientists, Politics, and Climate Change in China
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Cover of National Medical Journal of China
Glocalization of Scientific Journals in China
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Global Science System with Chinese Characteristics?
The Reforms of the National Science System of China
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Shanghai Covid-19 poster
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  • Several Scholars
Chinese Scientists in the Covid-19 Crisis
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China Artificial Intelligence
Taming the Artificial, Ordering the Social
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Propaganda board calling for “scientific outlook on development” and “skilled government”, Zhejiang Province, 2009. 
Science-Policy Interactions in the Chinese Local State
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Farmer of the Hani minority near his village of Puduo, Yuanyang county
Shaping Climate Change Adaptation in Rural China
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Chinese station Yellow River in Ny-Ålesund, Svalbard. Source: Superchilum, Wikimedia Commons, 2012.
Geopolitics of Chinese Arctic Research
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“Innovate with the Party!” In Shenzhen, a man plays with his phone with a large propaganda poster in the background. Source: Halldór Berg Harðarson (2019)
Europe’s Research Collaboration with China, 1993-2023
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LMRG_MPIWG Library Photo
The LMRG Public Reference Library
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merton science sociology
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  • Several Scholars
Science and Political Regimes
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Rethinking Expertise: Avalanche Control in Twentieth-Century Switzerland
Rethinking Expertise
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Fight against smog pollution in China.
The Politicization of Science in China
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the flags of Russia and China
Chinese Domestic Debates on Sino-Russian Relations
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Cultures of care set the frame for health help seeking behaviours
Cultures of Health in Contemporary Iran
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“A black rat sitting upright on the ground. Etching by W. S. Howitt”, Courtesy of Wellcome Collection
“The Global War Against the Rat and the Epistemic Emergence of Zoonosis” in China
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China's Artificial Intelligence Imaginaries and Policy Development
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China's Engagement in European Research, Innovation, and Higher Education
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light bulb_Mouritzen
China in European Research
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The Carbon Catalogue is a project led by Karolina Sobecka for Cycles of Circulation, developed through collaboration and fieldwork in China.
Carbon Cosmotechnics
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CRISPR Mechanism
CRISPR/Cas9 and Population Quality in China
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Lise Meitner Research Group People Publications Observations