📢 Exciting News! 🎉 My colleague Prof. Dr. Diego Compagna (Hochschule München) and I are thrilled to announce that our Open Panel Proposal for the EASST-4S 2024 Conference in Amsterdam has been accepted! Our panel is themed “Transformed Social Differentiation Through Digital Transformation,” and we’re now inviting abstract submissions to make this discussion as diverse […]
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STS Meets Ethics – STS TURKEY & METU Applied Ethics Research Center Joint Conference 2023, October 31 – November 2 2023 (Ankara, Turkey)
We are thrilled to announce that this year’s STS TURKEY conference will be a joint conference, organized in collaboration with Middle East Technical University (METU) Applied Ethics Research Center (UEAM), and with the valuable support of UEAM, Bilkent University and STS Turkey. The event will take place at the Kültür ve Kongre Merkezi, METU Ankara, […]
CfP: Theoretische Polarisierungen zwischen Humanismen und Post-/Trans-Humanismen (deadline: 15.4.2022)
Call for Papers: Theoretische Polarisierungen zwischen Humanismen und Post-/Trans-Humanismen Veranstaltung der Sektion Soziologie des Körpers und des Sports auf dem 41. Kongress der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Soziologie, 26.-30.9.2022, Bielefeld Organisation: Hanna Göbel (Hamburg), Melike Şahinol (Istanbul) Körper gelten im soziologischen Denken seit jeher immer auch als Orte theoretischer Polarisierungen. Dieser Befund lässt sich etwa rekonstruieren […]
CfP: Bewegte Ordnungen. Mobilität(‑en) als Spiegel gesellschaftlicher Verhältnisse (deadline 31.1.22)
Gemeinsame Frühjahrstagung der DGS Sektionen ‘Methoden der qualitativen Sozialforschung’ und ‘Soziologie des Körpers und des Sports‘ Universität Bayreuth, 24. – 25. März 2022 Mobilität wird als konstitutives Merkmal von Gesellschaft und sozialem Leben in der soziologischen Forschung auf vielfältige Weise empirisch adressiert und prägt die Theorie- und Methodenentwicklung entscheidend. Dabei sind es oft Impulse aus […]
CFA: Is there a Middle Eastern Body? (IUAES-Annual Conference of the Commission of the Middle East) deadline 11th June together w PD Dr. Claudia Liebelt
I would like to draw your attention to a panel that I am currently co-organising with my colleague Claudia Liebelt (Associate Professor in Social Anthropology, University of Bayreuth), as part of the IUAES-Annual Conference of the Commission of the Middle East (CME, see https://www.waunet.org/iuaes/comm/list.phtml). The conference will be hosted by the Orient Institute Istanbul and take […]
Call for submissions – Panel 148. Rethinking Expertise under COVID-19: a New Look at Digitization and Decentralization
We invite you to consider submitting an abstract to “Rethinking Expertise under COVID-19: a New Look at Digitization and Decentralization”, panel @ 4S Annual Meeting, 6-9 October, Toronto and worldwide. Submission Deadline: March 8, 2021 via https://convention2.allacademic.com/one/ssss/ssss21/Keywords: enabling technologies, maker movement, expertise, healthcare, 3D printing This session takes its inspiration from transformations in manufacturing and […]
Call for Book Chapters: “STS for a post-truth age: comparative dialogues on reflexivity” (Vernon Press) Eds: Öncüler Yayalar, E. & Şahinol, M.
We invite papers for the edited book provisionally titled “STS for a post-truth age: comparative dialogues on reflexivity“ to be published with Vernon Press. This volume aims to generate a dialogue on how Science, Technology and Society could be reimagined to address the challenges we face in what is called the post-truth age. The linear […]
Journal of #Posthumanism – CfP (deadline Jan 22, 2021) #Cyborg #Anthropocene #HumanEnhancement #AI #Medicine #Queer
Journal of Posthumanism invites contributors to the inaugural issue of the Journal of Posthumanism, an international peer-reviewed scholarly journal promoting innovative work to transverse the fields ranging from social sciences, humanities, and arts to medicine and STEM. Submission Deadline: 22 January 2021, Friday We invite contributors to the inaugural issue of the Journal of Posthumanism, an international peer-reviewed scholarly […]
Technologies of #Feminist Speculative Fiction – Call for Contributions #queer #transgender #fiction #antiracism #decolonialism
Sümeyra Buran, a good colleague of mine, and Sherryl Vint have a very exciting call for contribution on the subject Technologies of Feminist Speculative Fiction (Palgrave), which you can find below. Call for Contributions Collection to be edited by Sherryl Vint and Sümeyra Buran (for Palgrave). We are seeking additional chapters for a collection entitled […]
#STSTurkey2020 conference on identity construction of STS as a discipline #opportunities #connections #share #make #build #ststwitter CfP (TR) Apr 10 #ststurkey October 14-16 @KonyaBilim @ststurkey @AnkaraUni
We have been stabilizing the STS TURKEY platform for scientists, stakeholders, interested people and artists since 2017 (and actually even earlier) in order to advance the studies of science and technology in (Turkish) society. This year we would like again to offer opportunities to share ideas, make connections, building a bridge between humanities and social […]