Very happy to have contributed to this great piece, as a lot of great people from both the art and science worlds have contributed to this book. This makes me all the more pleased to announce the book launch, which could not be taking place in a more fitting location: Modified: Living as a Cyborg […]
Category: Science, Technology and Society
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 […]
New publication: eHealth Applications in Knowledge Landscapes. In: Svalastog, A.L., Gajović, S., Webster, A. (eds) Navigating Digital Health Landscapes (pp.193-221). @Palgrave Macmillan, Singapore. #ststwitter #ehealth #medicalsociology #information
The year has began with good news for me, which I am happy to share with you. Finally my book chapter on eHealth Applications in Knowledge Landscapes has been published (abstract below): Şahinol M. (2021) eHealth Applications in Knowledge Landscapes. In: Svalastog A.L., Gajović S., Webster A. (eds) Navigating Digital Health Landscapes (pp.193-221). Health, Technology […]
Kick-Off Meeting: Scientific Network Dis-/Abilities and Digital Media (10-11 Dec 2020)
Our DFG scientific network #DisAbilities & #DigitalMedia has started its activities. I am very excited and look forward to this great kick-off meeting with some public lectures. You can find details about the meeting below. For information about our network please visit our website: https://dis-abilities-and-digital-media.org/ . Agency – Participation – Cooperation The Praxeological Production of […]
edited volume “Upgrades der Natur, künftige Körper – Interdisziplinäre und internationale Perspektiven” published (eds. @mesahinol @ChriXCoenen #Motika) #ststwitter #körper #sport #technik #enhancement #disability #cyborg
The edited volume “Upgrades der Natur, künftige Körper – Interdisziplinäre und internationale Perspektiven”, on which we have been working since the workshop of the same title in 2016, has been published. And here is the link: https://lnkd.in/e4fhYzh
Workshop: Medicalized #Masculinities. Knowledge Exchange from Denmark to Turkey
We are very excited about this new collaboration and our first small workshop next week on “Medicalized Masculinities” with our colleagues from Denmark. Next time we will hopefully meet in Istanbul and then also in a larger group.
new publ/ yeni yayın: Türkiye’de #Biyomedikalizasyon: Sağlığın Dijitalleşmesi ve Öz-Takip Pratikleri / #Biomedicalization in Turkey: Digitalization of Health and Self-Tracking Practices :
“Türkiye’de STS: Bilim ve Teknoloji Çalışmalarına Giriş” başlıklı kitabın içerisinde araştırma alanımda görevli olan Dr. Gülşah Başkavak ile birlikte hazırladığımız “Türkiye’de Biyomedikalizasyon: Sağlığın Dijitalleşmesi ve Öz-Takip” başlıklı makalemizi paylaşmak istedim. Biyomedikalizasyon alanında Türkçe dilinde araştırmaya pek rastlanmadığından makalemizin tıp sosyolojisi alanına katkı sağlayacağını umuyorum. Türkiye’de Biyomedikalizasyon: Sağlığın Dijitalleşmesi ve Öz-Takip Pratikleri* (Melike Şahinol & Gülşah […]
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 […]