Sol Martinez Demarco
Society, Culture and Technological Change
Sol Martinez Demarco (they/them) studied Political Science at the University of Buenos Aires (Argentina). They hold a European Master in Comparative Local Development (University of Trento, Italy) and a M.A. in European Studies on Society, Science and Technology (Maastricht University, the Netherlands). Sol worked in the public administration in Argentina until June 2017. They have been a Research Associate at the IZEW since September 2017.
Research Interests
- Technology development
- Feminist technoscience
- Gender Studies
- Science and Technology Studies
- Science and Technology Policy
Career
| 2021– | external PhD candidate at the Ruhr-Universität Bochum (Faculty of Social Science). Supervisors: Prof. Dr. Estrid Sørensen and Prof. Dr. Heike Kahlert |
2017– | Research Associate at the IZEW |
2013–2017 | Responsible for Monitoring and Evaluation at the Ministry of Science, Technology and Productive Innovation (Argentina) |
2012–2013 | Master of Arts in European Studies on Society, Science and Technology Maastricht University (the Netherlands) |
2012 | Responsible for Monitoring and Evaluation. Ministry of Science, Technology and Productive Innovation (Argentina) |
2011–2012 | Trainee at the National Atomic Energy Commission (Argentina) |
2009–2011 | Joint European Master in Comparative Local Development (Magna Cum Laude) University of Trento (Italy), in consortium with the University of Regensburg (Germany), the Corvinus University of Budapest (Hungary) and the University of Ljubljana (Slovenia) |
2007–2009 | Trainee at the National Atomic Energy Commission (Argentina) |
2002–2007
| Bachelor of Arts (Licenciatura) in Political Science (Cum Laude) Universidad de Buenos Aires (Argentina) |
Publications
- Martinez Demarco, Sol (2023): From digital inclusion to IT appropriation: gendered aspects of appropriation imaginary and practices. In: Leonie Bröcher, Eva Gredel and Laura Schelenz (ed.): Digital transformation and gender bias. GENDER – Zeitschrift für Geschlecht, Kultur und Gesellschaft, 15(1), p. 72-86. doi: https://doi.org/10.3224/gender.v15i1.06
- Martinez Demarco, Solange; Pereyra, Ana (2019): Instruments shaping policy design. Sectoral Funds and Argentina Innovadora 2020. In: Rigas Arvanitis and David O’Brien (ed.): The Transformation of Research in the South. Policies and outcomes. Editions des archives contemporaines, France, p. 33–36. eac.ac/articles/2097.
- Martinez Demarco, Solange (2019) Empowering women through digital skills in Argentina. A tale of two stories. In: Jessica Heesen, Laura Schelenz, Kerstin Schopp and Maria Pawelec, (ed.): Digitalization in the Global South. TATuP, Zeitschrift für Technikfolgenabschätzung in Theorie und Praxis 28 (2), p. 23–28. Doi: doi.org/10.14512/tatup.28.2.s23
Completed Projects
- digilog@bw: Digitalisierung im Dialog (1 September 2019 to 31 December 2022)
- IDeA: Integriertes Diagnose- und e-Assistenzsystem für Patienten mit altersbedingter Makuladegeneration (AMD) (1 December 2018 to 31 May 2022)
- HEIMDALL: Multi-Hazard Cooperative Management Tool for Data Exchange, Response Planning and Scenario Building (1 May 2017 to 31 January 2021)