News from the council

With 2024 being a conference year, the work of the Council has taken on a new level of intensity as we build towards the joint EASST/4S meeting, Making and Doing Transformations in Amsterdam in July. This is shaping up to be one of the largest STS conferences of all time. We can’t wait to see […]
Editorial

The last two issues of EASST review have focused on the theme of Research Cultures. For this issue – the first of 2024 – the editorial team decided to be led by your concerns: earlier this year, we put out an open call inviting you to share your ideas with us.
The valley of shadows: A note on missing guidance during the postdoc years
by Endre Dányi
Introducing the Centre for the Social Study of Microbes: a slime-mouldian approach to research
by Maya Hey, Jose A. Cañada, Alicia Ng
Looking forward to the 2024 conference
by Teun Zuiderent-Jerak, Michiel van Oudheusden, Barbara Regeer
Workshop report ‘Thinking speed: stories, promises and practices of digitization’

by Roos Hopman, Tahani Nadim, Lisette Jong
Caring for methods – Fostering dialogue and diversity in digital ethnographic methods

by Frauke Rohden, Julie Sascia Mewes, Sylvia Irene Lysgård
Access to an unpolluted night sky

by Jimena Pereira Paz, Kit Archibald, Dr Hannah Dalgleish
The Exeter Centre for the Study of the Life Sciences (Egenis)

by John Dupré and Sabina Leonelli
Taking and Leaving: complicating the relationship between extraction and ethnography

by Sarah Rose Bieszczad, Efe Cengiz, Viliina Kaikkonen, Sofie Kronberger, Rhys Anil Madden, Ricardo Paris, Juan Antonio Samper, Lea Marie Sasse