Yu-Cheng Liu

Professor, Department of Sociology, Soochow University

Yu-Cheng Liu is a Professor in the Department of Sociology at Soochow University, Taiwan. His primary research interests include AI and sociology, science, technology and society, ethnomethodology, philosophy of technology, social systems theory, social innovation, and social design. In recent years, he has participated in the National Science and Technology Council’s “Humanities Innovative Contents-Driven Taiwan IC Industry: IC Design and Future Taiwan” Program, exploring the future development of chips and their potential applications. Through technology-based artworks, he brings imagined futures of chip applications into critical reflection on social issues. His previous research projects have examined wearable devices, chatbot applications, autonomous driving, blood glucose monitoring and insulin delivery technologies, and cross-national comparisons of AI applications in the healthcare industry. His work has appeared in Taiwanese and international journals, including Techné, Current Sociology, Humanities & Social Sciences Communications, SOCIETAS: A Journal for Philosophical Study of Public Affairs, Journal of Cyber Culture and Information Society, Thought and Words, and Taiwan Journal of Communication Research.

Appearances

• Session 1（Discussant）