ngEHT

The ngEHT has placed a major institutional bet on redrawing the lines that have confined academics to separate departments, professional gatherings and research funding panels in response to the challenges faced by modern science.

Correspondence in Nature Human Behaviour
Correspondence in Nature Human Behaviour
Cover of Galaxies Journal "Taking the Long View: Historical, Philosophical & Cultural Aspects of the ngEHT"

White paper of the History Philosophy Culture (HPC) working group of the ngEHT.

If you鈥檝e ever tried to write a paper (or anything!) with someone else, you know how difficult it can be. Now imagine trying to write a scientific paper with over 300 people.

Highlights of the HPC white paper in The Conversation.
The Conversation
Science Traceability Matrix of the ngEHT

The ngEHT's Key Science Goals paper is the first such document of an (astro)physics collaboration that explicitly includes goals related to the humanities and social sciences (搂2.8).

...whether physicists like to admit it or not, they are not ideal rational agents or robots, but they are also social beings, and that can affect the outcome of the research

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Open Science for Physicists

HPC Overview

10 ways in which the social sciences & humanities can contribute to black hole research

Big Science Collaborations

Big Science Collaborations: Introduction (UU Master Course)
Big Science Collaborations: Credit, Authorship & Dissent (UU Master Course)

HPC Symposium @ BSPS2023

Symposium Introduction "Planet-Sized Integrated Philosophy of Science"
Collaborations Focus Group of the ngEHT's HPC Working Group