Interactions between science and technology and social, cultural, political, and economic contexts which shape and are shaped by them

GCED’s 4 pillars:

remarkable and sudden emergence of language, consciousness and culture in our species

(STONE AGE)

OLD STONE
WHAT ARE THEY CALLED?
__ - __ MEMBERS?
WHAT TECHNOLOGY?
WHAT STONE?

FIRST AGRIGUCULTURAL REV
DOMESTICATION OF ___
DOMESTICATION OF ___ =
HEADED BY WHOM?
HOUSES? KIND AND TYPES
CLOTHES MADE OF?
PROD OF WHAT?
CHARACTERISTIC OF NEO AGE
SKILLED?
WHAT THESE TOOLS ALLOWED?

PERFORMS MECHANICAL WORK USING STEAM

WHO INVENTED THE FIRST RELIABLE?

WHAT THIS MACHINE MADE POSSIBLE

FACE OF INDUSTRY CHANGED DRAMAT.
____ INDUSTRY - KEY DEVELOP.
___ SYSTEM EMPLOYED
USE OF ___ & ___ APPROACH

MINING = DEMAND FOR ___ INCREASED
SUBSTITUTION OF ___ FOR ___
LOWERED THE ____ PRODUCTION

SULPHURIC ACID
CREATED FROM AND BY WHOM?LEAD

COUNTRY WHO TOOK WORLD LEADERSHIP IN CHEMICAL INDUSTRY

CEMENT

IRON PLOUGH

THRESHING MACHINE

TIN CAN

COMMERCIAL CANNING FACTORY

INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE

GREATLY CONTRIBUTES TO WHAT?

ELECTRICITY

AUTOMOBILE

TELEPHONE

CAMERA

PHONOGRAPH

AIRPLANE

RISE OF HUMAN EMPIRE
DOMINANT INFLUENCE IN ___ & ___
MOST RECENT GEOLOGICAL PERIOD
WHO POPULARIZED THE TERM?

MARKS THE ANTHROPOCENE AGE
SIGN OF ANTHRPO AGE

GIVE MORE EXAMPLES OF THIS AGE

TECHNOLOGIES IN A DANGEROUS WORLD
T
ER
STS
IoD
E-L
E-C
HT
CS
DT

STUDY OF PHENOMENONS AND MANIPULATION OF MATERIALS AT ATOMIC.... LEVEL

PROPERTIES DIFFER FROM LARGER SCALE

NANOSTRUCTURES
N-C N
NW
BP
D

NANOTECH DIFF
V-A R, PP, A

INTEREST
EP - HGS,DDR, AoR

POTENTIAL RISKS WITH NANOTECH