Environmental movements in a material world. A relational perspective on single-use plastic in Penzance, UK by Yusif Idies, Samuel Mössner

“…Conceptually, we argue that recourse to relational theories from science and technology studies might help to strengthen the conceptualization of social movement research. …”
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Creation and control in the photographic process: Iphones and the emerging fifth moment of photography by Cruz, E, Meyer, E

“…Based on theoretical approaches like Science and Technology Studies (STS) and the Socio-technical Interactions Network (STIN) perspective, the article starts with a brief historical description focusing on the production of photos as a three-step process: 1) infrastructural elements of image production; 2) technologies of processing images; and 3) distribution/showing of images. …”

Assessing the field of science and religion: Advice from the next generation by Burdett, M

“…I suggest that the future dialogue will and ought to expand in several directions: (1) into non-Christian religions and theology, (2) into the human sciences, (3) into science and technology Studies, and (4) into the humanities more broadly.…”

The anthropology of climate change : an historical reader / by Dove, Michael, 1949-, editor

“…An ideal text for courses in climate change, human/cultural ecology, environmental anthropology and archaeology, disaster studies, environmental sciences, science and technology studies, history of science, and conservation and development studies.…”

Dirt Jumps are Matter Carefully Placed, Maintained, and Governed by Liam Healy

“…Second, I draw from literature in feminist science and technology studies (STS) and commons to argue for a thickening of care, finding that these spaces alert me to the ways that ‘neglect’, and exclusion from participation-in, and research-on, are often a requirement of their subsistence. …”
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A Review of the Social Construction of Technology Approach: Do Society Constructs Technology? by Mohamad Amin Shafikhani, Mostafa Taqavi

“…However “The Social Construction of Technology (SCOT)” is the title of an approach in the domain of Science and Technology Studies (STS), it has an important effect on the philosophy of technology. …”
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When Experimental Practice Comes First by Andrea Ghelfi, Dimitris Papadopoulos, Luigi Pellizzoni, Roberta Raffaetà

“…It crosses the boundaries of social theory, science and technology studies, feminist theory and autonomist thought. …”
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Understanding the “National Innovation System” Conceptual Approach as a Social and Governmental Technology by Naubahar Sharif

“…The study reinvigorates the concept of a social technology for science and technology studies.…”
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Review of the Russian-language academic literature on university rankings and a global perspective by Dmitry Kochetkov

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Underdetermination and Ontic Structural Realism by Saeed Masoumi

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Teaching alternative Paradigms through Critical Design by Lenneke Kuijer, Holly Robbins

“…Aiming to equip students with the skills to critically adapt their own practices to the changing societal roles of design, the course guides students through a critical design approach with three key elements: a Science and Technology Studies paper that provides an alternative paradigm for assumed relations between design and societal issues, a Critical Design approach that makes the paradigm relatable for designers, and the use of Research Products to stimulate generalization of design implications beyond the exemplar. …”
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Technologies of human rights representation <subtitle>edited by A. Moore and J. Dawes, New York, SUNY Press, 2022, 329 pp., $32.95 (paperback), ISBN 9781438487106</subtitle> <sourc... by Fredy Mora Gámez

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Re-learning Design: Pedagogical Experiments with STS in Design Studio Courses by Ignacio Farías, Tomás Sánchez Criado

“…On the one hand, contemporary strands of social and cultural theory – especially in the field of science and technology studies (STS), but also in anthropology – have made design much more than a mere research object. …”
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STS Encounters in Pandemic Times by Simone Arnaldi, Stefano Crabu, Assunta Viteritti

“…This short essay by the departing board of STS Italia (Italian Society of Science and Technology Studies) introduces a Special Section of the Journal collecting a set of writings that present and develop some of the key themes of the VIII STS Italia Conference, held in June 2021 as a virtual event. …”
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Three analyses of Banu Subramaniam's Holy Science: The Biopolitics of Hindu Nationalism <italic toggle="yes">Following are three reviews of this book, the first by Souvik Kar, the... by Souvik Kar, Misria Shaik Ali, Nayeli Urquiza-Haas

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When Sociotechnical Imaginaries Become True: Digital Transition of Public Services and Inequalities during the Pandemic by Roberto Cibin

“…Building on the intersection between gender studies, science and technology studies, and media studies, this analysis aims to contribute to a more inequality-aware policy reflection on the digital transition.…”
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Helga Nowotny in Conversation with Elena Esposito by Helga Nowotny, Elena Esposito

“…Helga Nowotny, Professor emerita of Science and Technology Studies at ETH Zurich, is a leading scholar in the social studies of science and technology. …”
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Re-learning Design: Pedagogical Experiments with STS in Design Studio Courses by Ignacio Farías, Tomás Sánchez Criado

“…On the one hand, contemporary strands of social and cultural theory – especially in the field of science and technology studies (STS), but also in anthropology – have made design much more than a mere research object. …”
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Modes of ordering disability: students living with visual disabilities in the Sultanate of Oman by Rebecka Näslund, Shariffa Khalid Qais Al Said

“…An interdisciplinary approach, informed by disability studies and science and technology studies, is implemented to interpret: How do students with visual disabilities express the relationships between material entities (such as bodies and technologies) and practices? …”
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Framing REDD+: political ecology, actor–network theory (ANT), and the making of forest carbon markets by J. M. Schumacher

“…<p>This paper discusses the opportunities and challenges of integrating science and technology studies (STS), especially the variant based on actor–network theory (ANT), into fields of human geography with a critical research tradition. …”
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