{"id":10230,"date":"2021-06-23T15:25:31","date_gmt":"2021-06-23T13:25:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newws.leibniz-hbi.de\/?post_type=hbi-publications&#038;p=10230"},"modified":"2026-08-20T15:28:26","modified_gmt":"2026-08-20T13:28:26","slug":"10-theses-on-future-topics-in-the-technical-sciences-for-sustainable-technology-development-with-a-focus-on-people","status":"publish","type":"hbi-publications","link":"https:\/\/newws.leibniz-hbi.de\/en\/hbi-publications\/10-theses-on-future-topics-in-the-technical-sciences-for-sustainable-technology-development-with-a-focus-on-people\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Theses on Future Topics in the Technical Sciences for Sustainable Technology Development with a Focus on People"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"description\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newws.leibniz-hbi.de\/en\/employee\/matthias-c-kettemann\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-4548 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/newws.leibniz-hbi.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Teaser-JFTech-Zukunftsthemen-Technikwissenschaften-300x193.png\" alt=\"Cover\" width=\"300\" height=\"193\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newws.leibniz-hbi.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Teaser-JFTech-Zukunftsthemen-Technikwissenschaften-300x193.png 300w, https:\/\/newws.leibniz-hbi.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Teaser-JFTech-Zukunftsthemen-Technikwissenschaften-768x494.png 768w, https:\/\/newws.leibniz-hbi.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Teaser-JFTech-Zukunftsthemen-Technikwissenschaften.png 840w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/leibniz-hbi.de\/en\/staff\/matthias-c-kettemann\">Matthias C. Kettemann<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/leibniz-hbi.de\/en\/staff\/martin-fertmann\">Martin Fertmann<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/leibniz-hbi.de\/en\/staff\/vincent-hofmann\">Vincent Hofmann<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/leibniz-hbi.de\/en\/staff\/mesut-bayraktar\">Mesut Bayraktar<\/a>, together with Sissy-Ve Basmer-Birkenfeld, Regina Sch\u00f6nherr and Anna Engelhardt, have written 10 theses on people and sustainable technology development. Available at <a href=\"http:\/\/jftec.de\/2021\/06\/23\/10-thesen-zu-zukunftsthemen-der-technikwissenschaften\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Junge Forum: Technikwissenschaften<\/a> [Young Forum: Science of Technology].<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/newws.leibniz-hbi.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/ifw24i7_Kettemann-et-al._10-Thesen-zur-Zukunft-der-Technikwissenschaften.pdf\">Theses available for download (pdf)<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Abstract<\/h2>\n<p><em>Technology does not lead a life of its own &#8211; but neither do people. People and technology are not opponents. Technology is man-made and socially embedded, but subjectivities (body, consciousness, perception, needs) and sociality (e.g. organisations, communication, media, energy) are equally influenced by technology. As Marshall McLuhan observed, &#8220;We shape our tools and thereafter our tools shape us.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Kettemann; Matthias C.; Basmer-Birkenfeld, Sissy-Ve; Fertmann, Martin; Sch\u00f6nherr, Regina; Engelhardt, Anna; Hofmann, Vincent; Bayraktar, Mesut (2021): 10 Thesen zu Zukunftsthemen der Technikwissenschaften f\u00fcr eine nachhaltige Technologieentwicklung mit dem Menschen im Mittelpunkt [10 Theses on Future Topics in Engineering Sciences for Sustainable Technology Development with People at the Centre], 23.06.2021. In: Junge Forum: Technikwissenschaften (JF:TEC), <a href=\"http:\/\/jftec.de\/2021\/06\/23\/10-thesen-zu-zukunftsthemen-der-technikwissenschaften\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/jftec.de\/2021\/06\/23\/10-thesen-zu-zukunftsthemen-der-technikwissenschaften\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":2433,"template":"","tags":[398],"class_list":["post-10230","hbi-publications","type-hbi-publications","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-miscellaneous"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v28.6 (Yoast SEO v28.6) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>10 Theses on Future Topics in the Technical Sciences for Sustainable Technology Development with a Focus on People - Leibniz HBI<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/newws.leibniz-hbi.de\/en\/hbi-publications\/10-theses-on-future-topics-in-the-technical-sciences-for-sustainable-technology-development-with-a-focus-on-people\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"10 Theses on Future Topics in the Technical Sciences for Sustainable Technology Development with a Focus on People\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Matthias C. 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