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3:00-4:40 Prague time.
Octavio Mucino-Hernandez, Arizona State University | Annel Vasquez, University of Guadalajara | Tomas Carrozza, Universidad Nacional de Mar del Plata | Jeanne Simon, Universidad de Concepcion | Martin Andres Perez Comisso, Arizona State University | Lindsay Adams Smith, Arizona State...Read more
Monamie Bhadra Haines, Nanyang Technological University
What does it mean to teach undergraduates about race and technology in a Singaporean context where race is the veritable “superstructure” of society, with...Read more
Joji Kijima, University of Tsukuba | Ryosuke Ohniwa, University of Tsukuba
This comparative analysis on the Wuhan coronavirus or COVID-19 examines how different countries cope with the same global pandemic. This paper argues that the new...Read more
Volha Parfenchyk, Universiteit Utrecht
Recent studies in the history and sociology of science have seen two converging trends. On the one hand, scholars in science and technology studies (STS) researching science practices in Western liberal democracies have contested...Read more
Johanna Pokorny, University of Toronto
This paper follows on a moment during my ethnographic research with a neuroscience laboratory in Canada when scientists discussed connections between the Daoist Zhuangzi, Chinese medicine and the...Read more
3:00-4:40 Prague time.
Hsin-Hsing Chen, Shih-Hsin University Graduate Institute for Social Transformation Studies
Since the calls for “Inter-Asia” approach in cultural studies in the early 2000s, comparison between different Asian societies, or...Read more
Pablo Kreimer, CONICET
Some approaches, speaking about "postcolonial STS" are discovering the "failures" of the broad constructivist model (ANT, coproductionists, Third wave proponents, etc.) that became practically dominant...Read more
Duygu Kasdogan,Izmir Katip Celebi University
Transnational as an analytic concept has been circulating in social sciences with multiple disciplinary reflections on its...Read more
Nancy Campbell, RPI
Few objects and subjects of knowledge present the embedded dilemmas of nationalism and colonialism than do “drugs,” which have typically been extracted from plant-based materials grown in the global South, yet...Read more
3:30-4:40 Prague time.
Noella Invernizzi, Universidade Federal do Parana
Over the last decade STS studies have expanded in Latin America. Concomitantly, science policy and evaluation methods in universities in the region have stimulated the...Read more
Aalok Khandekar, Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad
Strengthening “Transnational STS” is a primary goal of the incoming editorial collective of 4S’s Open Access journal, Engaging Science, Technology, and Society (ESTS...Read more
A panel discussion with journal editors of STS jorunals that have been making noteworthy efforts to decenter STS scholarship.Read more