Entre ovejas, pastores y perros. Crónica de una intervención artística en clave ANT. Among sheeps, shepherds and dogs. Chronicle of an artistic intervention using an ANT approach... by Diego Carbajo Padilla

“…The last section includes some ideas and critiques emerging from the analysis of competition through the lens of Actor Network Theory and its overlaps with an artistic practice. …”
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Relatos sobre o organizar do sócio-passado em uma patente brasileira de biotecnologia [doi: 10.21529/RECADM.2016010] by Ana Sílvia Rocha Ipiranga, Carlos Dias Chaym, Felipe Gerhard Paula Sousa

“…<strong> </strong></p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p><strong>Palavras-chave</strong></p> <p>ANTi-History; Sócio-passado; Actor-Network Theory; Translações; Biotecnologia.</p><p> </p>…”
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Challenging the User-Avatar Dichotomy in Avatar Customization Research by Victoria McArthur

“…The work presented here represents an Actor-Network Theory (ANT) approach to the study of self-representation in games. …”
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To politicize the world of things by Thiago Machado Balbi

“…This review presents A comunicação das coisas: teoria ator-rede e cibercultura [The communication of things: Actor-network theory and cyberculture], by André Lemos, raising its key aspects. …”
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Visualising Historical Networks by Henriette Roued-Cunliffe

“…It will use the potential conflicts between Actor-Network Theory and Feminist Theory to frame this discussion. …”
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Georg Brandes as an Actor Narrating a Story about Poland by Sylwia Izabela Schab

“…, where he is used to provide guidance on how to understand Poland. Actor-Network-Theory provides the inspiration for how to present the intertwined relations of Polish and Danish literary cultures, with changing actants and with Brandes being the key actor.…”
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Making the family. Actors, networks and the state by Ştefan-Valentin Voicu

“…The family is approached from an actor-network-theory epistemology and methodology. The epistemological principle presupposes that power of action is symmetrically distributed among actors, both human and non-human. …”
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Rethinking relations and regimes of power in online social networking Sites: tales of control, strife, and negotiations in Facebook and YouTube. by Vranaki, A

“…Here I also consider the contributions made by my research to three distinct fields, namely, internet regulation, socio-legal studies, and actor-network theory.</p> …”

The Photograph as Network by Frauke Wiegand

“…Inspired by actor-network theory (ANT), this article develops a theoretical framework for grasping the dynamic visual work of cultural memory. …”
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Concetti socio-materiali e critica sociale by Marco Bontempi

“…In this line some critical potentialities of the Actor-Network Theory concepts, of the Goffmanian category of frame and of the infra-empirical perspective proposed by the socio-analysis are shown.…”
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Accompagner la professionnalisation des artistes équestres : analyse du processus depuis un comité de pilotage by Éric Maleyrot

“…The article analyses the exchanges in the five meetings from this committee with regard to the concept of professionalisation and the actor-network theory. The results show that the steering committee constitutes a relevant socio-scientific space to study the two heuristic and praxeological dimensions of this technological research. …”
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Governing through personal assistance: a Bulgarian case by Teodor Mladenov

“…This paper brings together concepts from the domains of disability studies, governmentality studies and Actor-Network Theory in order to develop a micro-level analysis of a scheme for the provision of personal assistance for disabled people, currently administered by the Sofia Municipality in Bulgaria. …”
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Cosa significa insieme? by Micol Rispoli

“…In particular, the material-semiotic lines of insight of Actor-Network Theory and feminist technoscience complexify the implications of participation, broadening the range of actors that have to be accounted for and also multiplying situations that may destabilize predefined and unquestioned understandings of the common. …”
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Music Technology Tools – A Therapist-in-a-box? by Kjetil Høyer Jonassen

“…The discussion includes reflections concerning actor-network theory, agency, and affordance-theory, and it argues that the iPad should be considered a valuable co-agent in the agent-network functioning to promote adolescents’ mental health.…”
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Mobilização política por e-mail: uma análise da Avaaz como ator-rede by Marcelo Castañeda

“…The article analyzes the Avaaz (an organization that uses the internet intensively), their practices and operating flows in light of the actor-network theory developed by Bruno Latour. To do this, the paper begins by presenting this theoretical model that seeks to insert material objects in sociological analysis in order to characterize the organization of campaigns as a heterogeneous group composed of human and non-human that are configured to each campaign launched. …”
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Fossil Time: oil, art and the body in the cosmopolitics of the Anthropocene by Mari Fraga (Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro – UFRJ, Rio de Janeiro/RJ, Brazil)

“…Bruno Latour’s Actor-network theory is a departing point for conceptual speculations, developed with the freedom and experimentation that moves artistic research.…”
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“Best before, often good after” by Tanja Plasil

“…By using two concepts from Actor-Network Theory, translation and script, this article reveals how a seemingly simple addition to a label can reveal underlying issues and policies. …”
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Who’s Afraid of Technological Determinism? Another Look at Medium Theory by John Potts

“…Alternative models incorporating technologies and social systems, such as Actor Network Theory, are considered, but the paper affirms the emphasis in medium theory on the intrinsic properties of media technologies. …”
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Retour sur une (d)ébauche : Une problématique communicationnelle du changement technique by Thierry Bardini

“…I begin with a new look at the possibility of a theoretical synthesis of the diffusion of innovations with (constructivist) theories of the genesis of technological objects, before coming back to the aporia and criticism of one such theory, i.e. the actor-network theory (ANT). Rather than proposing a solution to those problems, I insist on some avenues for further thinking, hopeful that some theoretical dead-ends,  rather than being only obstacles, can also be the engine of thought.…”
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Ontological imagination: transcending methodological solipsism and the promise of interdisciplinary studies by Andrzej W. Nowak

“…It constitutes an attempt to merge two traditions: critical sociology and science and technology studies - STS (together with the Actor-Network Theory – ANT). By contrasting these two intellectual traditions, I attempt to bring together: a humanist ethical-political sensitivity and a posthumanist ontological insight. …”
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