[ATHENA] 7th STS Italia Conference /// Technoscience from Below /// University of Padova, June 14-16, 2018

[Marina Maestrutti <Marina.Maestrutti AT univ-paris1.fr>]

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The 7^th STS Italia Conference will be hosted at the University of Padova, Italy, June 14 through 16, 2018, by the Italian Society of Science and Technology Studies, in collaboration with the FISPPA Department and the University of Padova. 

The focal theme of this 7th STS Italia Conference is Technoscience from Below. By focusing on Technoscience from Below, the conference will be an opportunity to explore alternative co-productive paths of science, technology, and innovation from multiple theoretical and thematic standpoints.

 

The conference will be articulated in 5 thematic streams and 26 different tracks, focusing on several topics, including: citizens’ engagement, environmental issues, biomedical settings, big data and digital media, responsible research and innovation, design, infrastructures and co-shaping of science and technology at large. 

Conference’s keynote speakers include Ulrike Felt (University of Wien), Trevor Pinch (Cornell University), Sabina Leonelli (University of Exeter) and Johan Söderberg (University of Gothenburg).

Abstracts should be submitted by February 10, 2018 to the conference email address (7thstsitaliaconf AT gmail.com). Authors will be notified by March 10, 2018.

THEMATIC STREAMS

1.    Participation, citizen engagement and democracy from below

2.    The shaping of biomedicine, medical expertise and healthcare from below

3.    Innovation, design and standardization from below

4.    Imaginaries, knowledge and networks from below

5.    Including and connecting from below

 

 

STS Italia offers 5 scholarships for talented PhD students, post-doc and non-tenured academics. The scholarship will cover registration fees, accommodation and social dinner (see more details about scholarships on the conference website).

Check the conference website www.frombelow-stsitaliaconf.org for further information and to read the 26 specific call for abstracts. To contact the organization team write to 7thstsitaliaconf AT gmail.com.

 

 

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Marina Maestrutti
Maitre de conférences en Sociologie

Département de Sociologie (UFR 10)
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