Published On: Sep 29 2023
Deadline: Oct 9, 2023
The overall goal of this conference is to better understand what law enforcement and predictive policing have become today, with the ongoing digital transformation and platformization of key functions of the police organization.
Published On: Sep 18 2023
Deadline: Sep 29, 2023
The TF/TK project team is delighted to announce our Production Studies International Conference 2024: Transforming Knowledges of Architecture, Design and Labour to be held at Newcastle University from 25-28 March 2024.
Published On: Sep 18 2023
Deadline: Nov 1, 2023
The course is hosted by the Bertha von Suttner Private University. It will take place from June 16-23, 2024 at the venue of our social partner in Innsbruck: the Waldhuettl, a community of transnationally mobile Roma and local activists. This summer school offers a unique training opportunity in Participatory Action Research.
Published On: Sep 14 2023
Deadline: Oct 16, 2023
The Winter School on Emerging Technologies: Accelerating Impactful Scholarship provides junior scholars and scientists an introduction to and practical experience with methods and theory for better understanding the social dimensions of emerging technologies.
Published On: Sep 6 2023
Deadline: Oct 3, 2023
The goals of this workshop are to: (i) identify pathways from theory to deployment, including best-practices and measures to quantify success, (ii) facilitate discussion and collaboration between participants from a range of backgrounds, including but not limited to, academia, industry, and the non-profit sector, and (iii) identify common failure modes and high-impact research directions, including “moonshot’’ challenges.
Published On: Aug 31 2023
Deadline: Nov 30, 2023
The Tensions of Europe Conference is organised biennially by an interdisciplinary community of scholars who study the historical shaping of Europe through the lens of technology and material culture (https://www.tensionsofeurope.eu/). We encourage constructive interactions between historians of technology and scholars from all other fields of the humanities and social sciences.
Published On: Jul 29 2023
Deadline: Aug 25, 2023
Seeking early-career scholars for a highly-interactive 1.5-day workshop to take place in the two days before the meeting of the Society for Social Studies of Science (4S) to be held in Honolulu, Hawaii. The Workshop will draw together journal editors from 4S-affiliated journals – Social Studies of Science; Science, Technology, & Human Values; East Asian Science and Technology Studies; Engaging Science, Technology and Society; Catalyst: Feminism, Theory, Technoscience; Tapuya: Latin American Science, Technology, and Society (TBC); Science & Technology Studies (TBC) – and ear...
Published On: Jul 23 2023
Deadline: Oct 15, 2023
The conference theme invites submissions that defamiliarize, disrupt, or otherwise explore the generative potential of ?leakage? as a variegated paradigm for STS, whether engaged as a physical phenomenon, a material metaphor, an analytical tool, or a political strategy. It is possible to submit proposals for individual presentations and preformed panels in English or German. Non-traditional formats (roundtables, artistic research, participatory formats, etc.) are welcome. This event is organized in partnership with TU Dresden.
Published On: Jul 23 2023
Deadline: Aug 31, 2023
We are now welcoming paper proposals for oral presentations. An abstract of maximum 500 words should be submitted to the conference organizer using the online abstract formula (one table or one figure may be added in addition to the abstract. You will then be asked to upload the image either in jpeg or png format with good resolution). Deadline is August 31st. By September 20th you will receive feedback on your abstract. Authors that receive a “rework” feedback, will be asked to resubmit a revised abstract by September 27th. There is a limit of two papers submissions per author/pre...
Published On: Jul 23 2023
The symposium is held at Lund University and includes presentations, structured networking, a moderated panel discussion, and opportunities to exchange ideas over refreshments (October 12). This first part is aimed at researchers and practitioners working or interested in the intersection of environmental crises and digital culture, such as those employed at universities, NGOs, public authorities, or the media. The following day (October 13), has a workshop format and is aimed at researchers only. This takes place at the Department of Political Science to discuss ongoing and emerging research....