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Call for papers - Nordic Science and Technology Conference 2019, Tampere University
Dear STS researchers, <br> <br> <br> <br>the call for papers for Nordic Science and Technology Studies Conference 2019 <br>is now open. You can submit your paper to one of the 24 thematic sessions or <br>as a general submission without an identified session. <br> <br>There is also an option for junior researchers (doctoral and postdoctoral <br>researchers) to submit an abstract of the research paper to one-day <br>pre-conference. <br> <br>You can find all the information from the CfP below. <br> <br> <br> <br>On behalf of the organising committee, <br> <br>Reetta Muhonen, Chair of The Finnish Society for Science and Technology <br>Studies <br> <br>Postdoctoral researcher, Research Center for Knowledge, Science, Technology <br>and Innovation Studies, TaSTI <br> <br>University of Tampere <br> <br>http://www.uta.fi/yky/en/research/tasti/Staff/Muhonen.html <br> <br>Faculty of Social Sciences - <br>uta.fi <br>www.uta.fi <br>Reetta Muhonen. Education: PhD (sociology). Position: Postdoctoral researcher <br>(Academy of Finland). From products to processes: How social sciences and <br>humanities research makes its way beyond academia? (Academy of Finland <br>postdoctoral project 2018-2021) <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br>4th Nordic Science and Technology Studies Conference: CALL FOR PAPERS <br> <br>Conference: 1314 June 2019 <br> <br>Pre-conference: 12 June 2019 <br>Tampere University, Finland <br> <br> <br> <br>The field of science and technology studies (STS) has become increasingly <br>prominent in the Nordic countries. The purpose of the biennial Nordic STS <br>conference is to promote exchange of ideas and collaboration among STS <br>scholars by providing a regional forum for presenting on-going research, <br>networking, and initiating new ideas and conversations. The Nordic STS <br>conference has been organised since 2013, when the Centre for Technology, <br>Innovation and Culture/TIK at University of Oslo took the initiative of <br>organising the first conference. <br> <br> <br> <br>The 4th Nordic STS conference will be held at Tampere University, Finland, in <br>1314 June. A pre-conference workshop for junior researchers will take place <br>12 June. At the fourth Nordic STS conference the keynote speakers are: Harro <br>van Lente (Maastricht University), Mianna Meskus (Tampere University) and <br>Maria Nedeva (University of Manchester). The conference is organised in <br>collaboration with The Finnish Society for Science and Technology Studies and <br>the Research Center for Knowledge, Science, Technology and Innovation Studies, <br>Tampere University. <br> <br> <br> <br>The call for papers for the conference and the pre-conference are now open. <br> <br> <br> <br>CONFERENCE PRESENTATION ABSTRACTS: <br> <br>The abstracts of proposed presentations (max 300 words) can be submitted <br>either to thematic sessions or as a general submission without an identified <br>session. In the latter case, conference organisers will form new thematic <br>sessions and assign accepted abstracts accordingly. The abstract should <br>include the names, institutional affiliations, and email addresses of the <br>presenters. You can find the details of the thematic sessions <br>here. <br> <br> <br> <br>Thematic sessions include: <br> <br>- Challenges of Sustainable Knowledge Production in Inter- and <br>Transdisciplinary Research <br> <br>- Creating Academic Knowledge in the Age of Research Impact <br> <br>- Revisiting Science-Society Relations in the Post-Truth Era <br> <br>- Gender and Intersectionality in Research and Innovation <br> <br>- The Rise of Literature, Culture, and Science <br> <br>- Changing Modes of Visualization <br> <br>- Infrastructuring Migration: Doing STS within/about Mobility <br> <br>- Meeting Food and Fooding <br> <br>- STS in Food Studies and Food and Food System Design <br> <br>- Care in STS Objects, Transformations and Politics <br> <br>- Responsible Research and Innovation in Science and Technology <br> <br>- Governance and Knowledge of Human-Microbe Relations <br> <br>- More-Than-Human Technologies at Homes, Farms and in Laboratories <br> <br>- The Economization of Nature <br> <br>- STS Design Sustainability <br> <br>- Catalysts for Sustainability Transitions <br> <br>- Mainstreaming of Sustainable Innovations <br> <br>- How Do Technologies Die? <br> <br>- Reconfigurations of Infrastructure in the Algorithmic Age <br> <br>- Sound, Body, and Technology <br> <br>- Becoming of the Data-driven Society <br> <br>- Data, Governance, Welfare: Nordic Perspectives <br> <br>- Struggling with Ignorance and Uncertainty in the AI-driven Society <br> <br>- STS and Social Media <br> <br> <br> <br>Please submit your abstracts by January 18, 2019, <br>here. <br> <br> <br> <br>The authors of accepted abstracts will be informed no later than March 1, <br>2019. <br> <br> <br> <br>PRE-CONFERENCE PRESENTATION ABSTRACTS: <br> <br>We will organize a one-day pre-conference for junior researchers (doctoral and <br>postdoctoral researchers). This pre-conference will be organised in <br>collaboration with the Finnish Society for Science and Technology Studies, the <br>Research Center for Knowledge, Science, Technology and Innovation Studies, and <br>the New Social Research programme, Tampere University. <br> <br> <br> <br>The pre-conference is an opportunity to present work-in-progress and receive <br>feedback from more experienced STS scholars. We are interested in a wide range <br>of research as long as there is a topical, theoretical, and/or methodological <br>connection to the field of STS. <br> <br> <br> <br>Please submit the abstracts of your research papers (max. 300 words) for the <br>pre-conference by January 18, 2019, <br>here. <br> <br> <br> <br>We will inform about accepted abstracts no later than March 1, 2019. <br>Researchers, whose abstracts are accepted to the pre-conference, will be asked <br>to submit a longer 10-page paper. The deadline for the longer research papers <br>is May 15, 2019. <br> <br> <br> <br>Please note that we encourage all junior researchers to submit their abstracts <br>also to the conference, which begins the day after the pre-conference. <br> <br> <br> <br>For more information on the pre-conference, please contact Associate Professor <br>Elina I. Mkinen (elina.i.makinen@uta.fi). <br> <br> <br> <br>Summary of important dates: <br> <br>1. Submission of abstracts for the conference: January 18, 2019 <br> <br>2. Submission of abstracts for the pre-conference: January 18, 2019 <br> <br>3. Notifications of accepted presentations: no later than March 1, 2019 <br> <br> <br> <br>Registration fee (includes lunch and coffee for June 13 and 14): <br> <br>100 euros <br> <br>60 euros (students and doctoral researchers) <br> <br> <br> <br>For more information about the conference, see <br>https://events.uta.fi/nordicsts2019/. <br> <br>Conference Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/events/335888353894697/ <br> <br>Organising committee: <br>Reetta Muhonen, Tampere University (Chair) <br>Otto Auranen, Academy of Finland <br>Ismo Kantola, University of Turku <br>Elina I. Mkinen, Tampere University <br>Minna Saariketo, Aalto University <br> <br>Scientific committee: <br>Kristin Asdal, University of Oslo <br>C-F Helgesson, Linkping University/Uppsala University <br>Sampsa Hyysalo, Aalto University <br>Christopher Gad, IT-University of Copenhagen <br>_______________________________________________ <br>EASST's Eurograd mailing list <br>Eurograd (at) lists.easst.net <br>Unsubscribe or edit subscription options: http://lists.easst.net/listinfo.cgi/eurograd-easst.net <br> <br>Meet us via https://twitter.com/STSeasst <br> <br>Report abuses of this list to Eurograd-owner@lists.easst.netview formatted text
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