Science and Society in Latin America

Pablo Kreimer is principal investigator at CONICET (National Scientific and Technical Research Council of Argentina), professor at the National University of Quilmes, and director of the STS Center at Maimónides University.

• 1. On Peripheral Modernities, Scientific Development, Complexities, and How to Approach Them 2. Studying Scientific Development from Latin America: Problems of Definition, Levels of Analysis, and Concepts 3. Social and Scientific Problems—A View from the History of Science: Chagas Disease as a Model (Part 1) 4. Three Theoretical Divertimentos: Chagas Disease as a Model (Part 2) 5. Rowing Against the Tide? New Research Fields in Peripheral Contexts: Molecular Biology from the Pioneers to the New Genomics (1957–2017) 6. Controversies on the Periphery: To Treat or Not to Treat (Chronic Chagas Disease Patients)? 7. Centers and Peripheries Revisited—Internationalization of Latin American Science: From "Bricoleur" Scientists to the International Division of Scientific Work 8. Globalization or Neo-Imperialism?: Latin American Science in the Era of Globalization 9. International Scientific Collaborations at the End of the World: Local Resources and Global Research in Tierra del Fuego

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