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Its purpose is to aid collaboration by allowing readers to contact the contributing authors and follow up on their work. <br \/>The STS Conference Graz is the joint Annual Conference of the Science, Technology and Society Unit at Graz University of Technology, the Interdisciplinary Research Centre for Technology, Work and Culture (IFZ) and the Institute for Advanced Studies on Science, Technology and Society (IAS-STS). For more information, see https:\/\/www.tugraz.at\/arbeitsgruppen\/sts\/sts-conference-graz\/ <br \/>These proceedings are licensed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-nd\/4.0\/), which permits: <br \/>Sharing \u2014 copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format for any purpose, even commercially. <br \/>Attribution \u2014 You must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made. 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This includes the assessment of emerging technologies, the scrutiny of ethical, legal and social aspects of contemporary scientific practices as well as the transition to environmentally friendly and socially desirable techno-scientific futures. <br \/>The proceedings at hand give an account of the work presented at the STS Conference in Graz in a given year. Its purpose is to aid collaboration by allowing readers to contact the contributing authors and follow up on their work. <br \/>The STS Conference Graz is the joint Annual Conference of the Science, Technology and Society Unit at Graz University of Technology, the Interdisciplinary Research Centre for Technology, Work and Culture (IFZ) and the Institute for Advanced Studies on Science, Technology and Society (IAS-STS). 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