As configurações do campo da Ciência da Informação no contexto das ciências pós-modernas

Abstract: Analyzes  the  settings  of  Information  Science  within  the  postmodern  sciences.  The  paper  presents as problematizing the following research question: What settings Postmodern Sciences and their influences /relations with the Information Science? This paper discusses about  the  reality  of  Postmodern  Sciences  contemplating  the  prospects  of  the  emerging  paradigm relating its theoretical and methodological assumptions for Information Science. The  methodology  consists  of  analyzing  literature  through  a  historical  investigative  design,  especially in the humanities and social sciences. We conclude that the assumptions of Sciences Postmodern thinking are crucial to the construction of Science Information from its position as a Social Science, as well as their conditions of subjectivity and interdisciplinarity and  even  the  relevance  of  qualitative  research  for  the  development  of  epistemological  Information Science, especially in regard to user studies and analysis of social networks.