Disentangling Futures from a Science and Technology Studies Perspective by Paolo Magaudda, Stefano Crabu

“…In the last decade, science and technology studies have paid increasing attention to the role of futures, anticipatory expectations, and forward-looking statements in co-defining the nexus between science, technology and society. …”
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Digital Circulation: Media, Materiality, Infrastructures. An Introduction by Paolo Magaudda, Gabriele Balbi, Alessandro Delfanti

“…The concept of “digital circulation”, together with the idea of “social life of digital things”, is highly evocative. Yet science and technology studies have not addressed it in depth to date. …”
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Infrastructures and Platforms in Media and Cultural Industries by Tiziano Bonini, Paolo Magaudda

“…The text starts outlining how infrastructural research, which emerged in science and technology studies (STS) and has been then adopted in different branches of media studies, evolved. …”
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A Transdisciplinary Gaze on Wireless Community Networks by Stefano Crabu, Federica Giovanella, Leonardo Maccari, Paolo Magaudda

“…By a transdicliplinary gaze – emerging from the dialogue between science and technology studies (STS), legal studies, and computer science – this conversation focuses on the multi-modal ways and perspectives that can be adopted to study CNs; it also offers a reflection on challenges and opportunities arising from trasndisciplinary scientific work. …”
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