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2015, "Text Ming for Social Studies: Meaning-based Document Classification and Its Problems," Jurnal of Social Sciences and Philosophy, 27(4): 683-718.

2011, "Symbols and Mataphors in Geneticly Modified Food," Science Development, 459: 62-65.

2011, "Institutional Characters of Climate Change Adaptation Policy", Economic Outlook Bimonthly, 133: 119-122.

2009, "Ecological Localness and Legitimacy of Science Policy: Mapping Climate Issuesin Research over China and Taiwan," Proceedings of China and Global Climate Change Conference (pp.485-501). Hong Kong: Lingnan University.

2009, "Connotation of Sustainability Science and Its Beyond," Chinese Institute of Environmental Engineering,20(2): 1-10

2008 (with Zheng-Ru Zhong, U-Ming Su, Han-Chung Chang), "The End of Ecologicalism or Eco-movement in Transformation? Review on U. Beck, N. Luhmann, and I. Bluhdorn," Thought and Words: Journal of the Humanities and Social Science, 46(4): 235-249.

2007, "Exploring Knowledge Communication in Environmental Governance: Network Analysis on Taiwan's Climate Change Research," Journal of Public Administration, 25: 1-30.

2006 (with Lee, Ho-Ching), "Knowledge System and Sustainable Development," Global Change Newsletter, 52: 1-7.

2005, "Technological Rhetoric as Policy Reasoning: Case Study on the Kidd Destroyers Acquisition," Soochow Journal of Political Science, 20:115-145.

2005, "War, Media and Scientist: The Event of Dr. David Kelly ", Science Development, 388:81-82.

2005, "The Role of Management Platform for Defense Technology Research," LYMonthly, 33(10):40-53.

2005, "France's Military Technology Foresight," Defense Journal, 20(3):28-36.

2002, "Implications of Changing Issues in the Sociology of Science and Technology for Taiwanese Research Agendas," Journal of Chung Cheng Institute of Technology, 31(1): 59-67.

Conference Papers_2012 (no longer updated)

Roger S. Chen. 2012. “Meaning Construction of Renewable Energy in News Media: The Case of Taiwan and Japan”, paper presented at the 53rd ISA Annual Convention, Hilton San Diego Bayfront Hotel, San Diego, California, USA, April 1-4, 2012.

Chen, Roger S., 2011. "Meaning Construction of Renewable Energy in News Media: The Case of Taiwan and Japan," paper presented at The 2nd Asia-Pacific Science, Technology and Society Network Conference, Northeastern University, Shenyang, China, July 19-21, 2011.

Chen, Roger S., 2010. "China's Fuel Cell R&D and its Environmental Communication" , 2010 Taiwan Political Science Association,Soochow University, Taipei, December 4-5, 2010.

Chen, Roger S. 2010. "Does Fuel Cell Research Uphold Environmental Communication? East Asia Evaluation," paper presented at The 35th 4S (Society for Social Studies of Science) Annual Meeting, Komaba Campus, University of Tokyo, Japan, August 25 - 29, 2010.

Chen, Roger S. 2010. "Scientific Collaboration in Response to Global Warming: Development and Challenges of the Transboundary Network of Science in East Asia," 2010 The 6th Cross-Strait Four Places Puclic Management International Conference, Gaohsiung, August 19, 2010.

Chen, Shih Jung. 2010. "Does Fuel Cell Research Uphold Environmental Communication? East Asia Evaluation," 2010 Annucal Conference of International Relaitons Assoication, Taipei, June 12, 2010.

Chen, Shih-Jung,2010,"Communication Effects of Fuel Cell Technology: An Observation Based on Webometrics," 2010 TASPAA Public Administration and Public Affairs Conference, Taoyuan, May, 29-30.

Chen, Roger S. 2010. "Scientific Collaboration in Response to Global Warming: Development and Challenges of the Transboundary Networks of Science in East Asia," paper presented at International Studies Association the 51st Annual Convention,New Orleans, LA, USA, February 17-20, 2010.

Chen, Roger S. and Ho-Ching Lee, 2009, Evaluating the Communication Effects of China's Fuel Cell Technology Initiatives, The Second International Symposium on Environmental Sociology in East Asia, 13-15 November, 2009, National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan.

2009, "Ecological Localness and Legitimacy of Science Policy: Mapping Climate Issue in Research over China and Taiwan," paper presented at China and Global Climate Change Conference, 18-19 June, 2009, Lingnan University, Hong Kong.

2009 (with Lee, Ho-Ching), "Scientific Communication and the Public: Mapping Climate Issues over South Korea and Taiwan," 7th International Science Conference on the Human Dimensions of Global Environmental Change, 26-30 April, 2009, Bonn, Germany.

2009, "Sustainability Science and Local Discourse: Mapping Climate Change Communication over Taiwan and South Korea," The 1st Taiwan Science, Technology, and Society Association Conference. 18-19April, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan.

2008,"Scientific Knowledge and Ecological Communication: Issue Structure: Comparison Over Taiwan and South Korea," 2008 Annual Conference of Chinese Association of Political Science, October 19, National Chung Cheng University, Chiayi, Taiwan.

2007. Knowledge System and Glocalization: Mapping Taiwan's Climate Change Research and Local Response. Society for Social Studies of Science 2007 Annual Meeting, October 11, Montreal, Canada.

2007. "Measuring Sustainability Science: Application of Social Network Analysis", paper prepared for The 5th Taipei International Digital Earth Symposium (TIDES 2007) , Taipei, Taiwan.

2007. "Glocalization and Environmental Governance: Social Network Analysis on Sustainability Science", paper prepared for International Globalization and Administrative Governance 2007, Taoyuan, Taiwan.

2006, "Sustainable Taiwan-The Role of Knowledge System and its Action Plan", paper prepared for the 2006 NSC Sustainable Development Research Conference, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan.

2005, "Speaking Truth to Power: Study on Scientific Assessment and Advice in Policy Process", paper prepared for the 2005 Annual Conference of Taiwan Political Science Association , National Taipei University, Taipei, Taiwan.

2004, "Taiwan’s Legislative Deliberation on Science and Technology: Boundary-work in a Political Arena", paper presented in the 2004 Annual Conference of Taiwan Political Science Association , I-shou University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.

2004, "Boundary-work in a Political Arena: Taiwan’s Legislative Deliberation on Science and Technology", paper presented in the 1st Taiwan STS Network Forum, Taichung, Taiwan.

2004, "Taiwan’s Arms Procurement Policymaking in Transition: The Kidds Acquisition Controversy", paper presented in the 62nd Annual Conference of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, IL.

2003, "Inequality on Military Technology Controversy: Case Study on the Kidds Acquisition", paper presented in the 2003 Annual Conference on Taiwan Sociology Association, National Chengchi University, Taipei, Taiwan.

2003, "Adjusting Decision-making Process for Arms Procurement from US", paper presented in 2003 Conference of National Science and Technology Policy and International Competitiveness", hosted by National Tsing Hua University, Taipei.

2001, "Science for Politics: the Case of Taiwan’s Space Policy", paper presented in Year 2001Conference (23 June), North American Taiwan Studies Association. Seattle: University of Washington, US.

2000, "Tracing Policy Changes through Science Studies and Idea/Agenda Analysis: Taiwan’s Science Policy in Social Context", paper presented in Central and North England Conference 2000 (18 November), Political Studies Association of the UK (PSA). Manchester: University of Manchester, UK.

Others

2009, War, Media and Scientist: The Event of Dr. David Kelly, in Heng-an Chen, Wen-hua Kuo, Yi-ping Lin, eds. Engaging the Public: An STS Reader. Taipei: Socio Publishing,pp. 145-148.

2005, "Military Sociology and its Local Marginalization", Newsletter of Taiwan Sociology Association, 54:12-15.

2005, "Strategy Analysis of Establishing Taiwan’s Defense Advanced Research Mechanism", paper presented in the 17th Meeting of National Defense Technology Development Promotion Committee, Executive Yuan, Taiwan.

2003, "France", in Prospects and Visions of National Defense Technology Development: Review and Forecast from Global Defense Technology Trends, National Science Council Project Report.

2003, "Review on the General Education and Social Sciences Curriculum of Chung Cheng Institute of Technology", Conference Proceeding of State Guardian and Common Education, pp.164-171.

2003, "Toward Plural Pathways of Social Sciences Curriculum: The Case of STS Curriculum Design", Conference Proceeding of State Guardian and Common Education, pp.32-39.

2003, "Capacity Analysis on College-level Social Sciences Faculty and Instruction in the National Defense University", in Report of General Education Enhancement Project of National Defense University, Sub-project I: Curriculum Design for the General Education, pp.13-17.

2002, "Certain Suggestions on Terminology in Official English Publication regarding Science and Technology", SciTech Report, 248:6-7.

2001, "The Space and Air Force: One Pathway to the Future" (trans. from John W. Moyle, in Aerospace Power Chronicles, Contributor’s Corner 1994-1998), Air Force Research Journal, 530 (January): 85-89.

2000a, "GM Food Controversy: UK’s Approach and Reflection", SciTech Reports, 226(August): 10-11.

2000b, "Democracy, Science, and Public Participation", SciTech Reports, 220 (April): 2-4.