Driven by deterministic assumptions that the mere presence of information leads to positive social transformation (Srinivasan, Finn, & Ames, 2017), the era of big data has arrived (boyd & Crawford, 2012), bringing with it a …
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Call for 4S Papers: Diagnosing Death: Critical STS Perspectives
Advances in life-sustaining and monitoring technologies unavoidably problematize our understandings of dying, death and the range of conscious states in between which, increasingly, are defined through the use of technologically mediated assessments (e.g., coma, persistent …
Call for 4S Papers: Classic STS Papers, Re-incorporated, Reimagined, Re-enacted
Holtz Center affiliate, Nicole Nelson, and Queen’s University philosopher, Sergio Sismondo, are organizing a panel for 4S 2019 called “Classic STS Papers, Re-incorporated, Reimagined, Re-enacted.” See the description below, and consider submitted to this open …
Call for Applicants: Pittsburgh Summer Program in Philosophy of Science for Underrepresented Groups
The Center for Philosophy of Science at the University of Pittsburgh is pleased to announce a call for applications for the 2019 PSP3: A Summer Program in Philosophy of Science for Underrepresented Groups, which will be …
Duke Seeks Director for the Duke Center for Science, Technology, Policy, and Society
Director for the Duke Center for Science, Technology, Policy, and Society Apply by Dec 31 via Academic Jobs Online, position 12783: https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/12783
Call for Proposals: Material Culture Across Disciplines Graduate Student Conference
The Material Culture Studies Program and Art History Department will be hosting an interdisciplinary conference in March 2019 on the various ways in which graduate students at UW-Madison engage material culture in their research and …
CALL FOR ABSTRACTS: Canadian Society for the History and Philosophy of Science
CALL FOR ABSTRACTS The Canadian Society for the History and Philosophy of Science / La Société canadienne d’histoire et de philosophie des sciences Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences 2019 / Congrès des sciences …
Call for Applications: PhD Program in Science and Technology Studies – Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Call for Applications: PhD Program in Science and Technology Studies Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (Troy, NY, USA) The Department of Science and Technology Studies at Rensselaer invites applications for admissions into our PhD program. Founded in 1982, the …
Call for Open Panels: 4S NEW ORLEANS
Society for Social Studies of Science (4S) Call for Open Panels: 4S NEW ORLEANS September 4-7, 2019 Deadline: November 17, 2018 The purpose of calling for open …
Call for Proposals and Creative Work: CLAIMING SPACE – 12th Annual Graduate Student Symposium
Call for Proposals and Creative Work: CLAIMING SPACE – 12th Annual Graduate Student Symposium Keynote by Dr. Elizabeth Hoover, Manning Assistant Professor of American Studies at Brown University The Center for Culture, History, and Environment …