We invite one-page proposals for an edited volume on “digitalSTS” that advance our understanding of digital objects, phenomena, processes, and methods in Science and Technology Studies. Proposals will be solicited and adjudicated in one of three categories: (1) Theory and Cases, (2) Methods, and (3) Making. To best tailor your proposed submission, we outline the…
We invite applications for the third workshop on digitalSTS, to be held in advance of the Annual Society for Social Studies of Science Conference (4S) in San Diego, California. This workshop will take place at Cal-IT2 on the University of California San Diego campus on October 8-9th. The event will gather scholars across Science and…
Hosted by metaLAB(at)Harvard: June 27-28, 2013 In the second digitalSTS workshop at the Arnold Arboretum we will be exploring the potential of the “data narrative” as a hybrid genre for the expression of Science, Technology and Society (STS) scholarship. The design of data narratives is a new-media practice that merges distinct cultural forms for organizing…
This workshop was a resounding success. Speaking just for us, we had a great time, met lots of new and interesting people, and felt that we moved forward the agenda for community building amongst scholars interested in digital, information and network topics in Science and Technology Studies. To see photos from the workshop, take a…
Dear Colleagues, We invite your participation at a workshop on Digital STS on October 16, 2012, in advance of 4S in Copenhagen, Denmark. Our goal is to attract a range of scholars and practitioners, and to develop a community dialog and prospective publication around STS focused on digital, information and networked technologies. Practitioners in the…
Following upon the success of last year’s digitalSTS event at the 4S Annual Meeting in Copenhagen, we invite your participation in a second workshop. Over the course of two days this summer (June 27-28, 2013) we will use design methods to explore new hybrid forms of materiality in technoscience. This is an opportunity to learn…
The workshop is getting close. The schedule is now posted. Check it out. Plan on joining us around 8am – the workshop will end around 5:30/6p; we’ll go for dinner together at 7 and there is an optional drinks meeting at 9:30p. The participant list will appear shortly. Tell us your dietary restrictions! Prepare a…
digitalSTS: A Handbook and Fieldguide 