Toward an Upgrade of Gaia-politics: A View from the East Asian Critical Zone

Paul Jobin

Science, Technology, & Human Values, Ahead of Print.
Although Bruno Latour had limited interaction with East Asia, translations of his work contributed to the development of Science and Technology Studies (STS) in that part...

Gene Editing in Agriculture: Social Concerns, Public Engagement, and Governance

Theresa Selfa

Science, Technology, & Human Values, Ahead of Print.
This special issue reflects a variety of methodological and critical perspectives on contemporary issues regarding social concerns, public engagement, and governance of...

Scripts of Alterity: Mapping Assumptions and Limitations of the Border Security Apparatus through Classification Schemas

Annalisa Pelizza

Science, Technology, & Human Values, Ahead of Print.
This article empirically maps and compares types of knowledge produced about people on the move by the European border security apparatus. Exploring two complementary analytical...

Latour and After, or What Comes After Latour?

Courtney Addison

Science, Technology, & Human Values, Ahead of Print.

Furthering Ontological Pluralism, Maybe: The Strange Case of the Microbial Recordings

Tiago Moreira

Science, Technology, & Human Values, Ahead of Print.
This paper describes the trials and tribulations of drawing on Latour’s work on ontological pluralism (An Inquiry into the Mode of Existence) to make sense of a series...

Towards Transnational STS

Published On: Aug 31 2023

Clément Dréano, Noela Invernizzi, Duygu Kaşdoğan, Ali Kenner, Angela Okune, Grant Jun Otsuki, Sujatha Raman, Tim Schütz, Federico Vasen, Amanda Windle, Emily York

Transnational dialogues in STS matter and are at the heart of ESTS, exemplified by this issue. Two Original Research Articles, the first by Lucía Céspedes (2023) and the second co-authored by Gonçalo Santos, Naubahar Sharif,...

Sociolinguistic and Translingual Practices in the Discourse of Astronomers in Argentina

Published On: Feb 26 2023

Lucía Céspedes

This paper examines the sociolinguistic practices of a particular scientific and discourse community. To that end, I analyze seminars delivered by PhD students of astronomy at the Institute for Theoretical and Experimental Astronomy...

Translating STS in China: Disciplinary Struggles and Future Prospects

Published On: Feb 26 2023

Gonçalo D. Santos, Naubahar Sharif, Jack Linzhou Xing

This article analyzes a debate in Mainland China over how to designate and integrate the international field of STS (science and technology studies) in Chinese academia. Emerged at the turn of the millennium, this debate confirmed...

TRANSnationalizing STS: Places, Spaces, and Politics

Published On: Feb 23 2023

Duygu Kaşdoğan, Angela Okune

Why, how, and for whom does it matter to walk through, attend and attune to plural and complex STS places/spaces? By building on the STS Across Borders and Innovating STS exhibits held at 4S 2018 and 2019 meetings, this thematic...