STS Glossary

A glossary of abbreviations and terms used in Science and Technology Studies (STS) and in my uOttawa PhD thesis (2020) on Ethical Hacking Sociotechnology, titled Technoethics and sensemaking: Risk assessment and knowledge management of ethical hacking in a sociotechnical society (thesis advisory committee: uOttawa professors Rocci LuppiciniLiam Peyton, and Andre Vellino).

BoK: Body of Knowledge

CE: Computer Engineering

CS: Computer Science

CSE: Communications Security Establishment

EDP: Ethical Design Principles (e.g., EDP-STEI-KW)

NCE: Networks of Centres of Excellence

S&T: Science and Technology

SCOT: Social Construction of Technology

SE: Software Engineering

SLR: Systematic literature review

SSP-DMG: Science, Society and Policy Decision-Making Grid

ST: Sociotechnical

STEI-KW: Open, Scientific, Knowledge-Making Sociotechnical Society; Technology

STS: Science and Technology Studies

TE: Technoethics

TEI: Technoethical Inquiry Theory

Related content

Abu-Shaqra, B. (2015). Technoethics and organizing: Exploring ethical hacking within a Canadian university (2015-04-24T13:40:05Z) [Master thesis, University of Ottawa]. uO Research.

Abu-Shaqra, B. (2020). Technoethics and sensemaking: Risk assessment and knowledge management of ethical hacking in a sociotechnical society (2020-04-17T20:04:42Z) [Doctoral dissertation, University of Ottawa]. uO Research.

Abu-Shaqra, B. (2021, April 17). Ethical hacking sociotechnology: A technoethical-sociotechnical assessment of ethical hacking teaching practices in Canadian higher education. ResearchGate. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/357334534_Ethical_Hacking_Sociotechnology

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