List of tracks

CONFERENCE TRACK TOPICS

• 2. Innovation Power in the Making: Governance, Knowledge, and Technoscience
      Tom Barbereau, Ilina Georgieva and Tjerk Timan
      Keywords: power, innovation, governance, polycrisis
  
• 3. Ethics and Technology in Practice
      Anne Bonvanie, Steven Dorrestijn, Verena Schulze Greiving and Wouter Eggink
      Keywords: ethics & technology, ethics in practice, tools, methods, design
  
• 4: Scopes and Scapes of Science: Between Global Reforms and Local Confrontations
      Sven Ulpts and Alexander Schniedermann 
      Keywords: metascience, epistemic diversity, science reform, open science, digital infrastructure
  
• 5: Deep Learning and Culture
      Louis Ravn, Anna Schjøtt Hansen, Dasha Simons, Paula Helm and Tobias Blanke
      Keywords: deep learning, culture, artificial intelligence, data, frictions, deep culture
  
• 6: Research Culture(s) in transition: Uncertainty, Reform, and the Politics of Change in Academic Research
      Melpomeni Antonakaki, Wolfgang Kaltenbrunner, Daniela Craciun, Maarten Derksen and Judit Varga
      Keywords: research culture, reform, academic norms, working conditions, accountability, power, academic communities
  
• 7: Making Science Better?
      Bart Penders, Willem Halffman, Serge Horbach, Yağmur Öztürk and Yj Erden
      Keywords: research quality, peer review, scholarly communication, scientific error correction, research integrity, institutional corruption of science
  
• 8: Comparing Theoretical Lenses for Studying Contemporary Science-Society Interactions
      Aisha So, Anestis Amanatidis, Jonathan Arentoft, Koen Beumer and Laurens Hessels
      Keywords: science-society interaction, participation, co-production, co-creation, representation, transdisciplinarity
  
• 9: Rethinking Classifications: Exploring Approaches to (not) Categorize People in Data-intensive Healthcare and Research
  Mira Vegter, Ilse Dijkstra, Margot Vandenbroucke, Michel Vitale and Tessa van Rijssel
      Keywords: classification, low socio-economic status, data-intensive health research, data-driven, categorisation, health promotion, 'vulnerable' groups, algorithmic fairness, strategic essentialism, citizen science
  
• 10: Resisting Rent-Seeking: Nonprofit Platforms and the Politics of Open Science in Scholarly Communication and Evaluation
      Tanya Lee and Alex Rushforth
      Keywords: platformization, scholarly infrastructures, rentiership, open science
  
• 11: Rural-Urban Knowledge Infrastructures for Transformation
      Catherine Koekoek, Corelia Baibarac-Duignan, Steven McGreevy and Esther Turnhout
      Keywords: knowledge infrastructure, transformation, rurban, democratic, practices, spaces, imaginaries
  
• 12: Implicit Infrastructures in Healthcare’s Crisis and Disaster Preparedness
      Celine Rooze and Shiwei Chen
      Keywords: infrastructures, infrastructural inversion, crisis, disaster, preparedness, knowledge production
  
• 13: Strengthening the Soil Humanities: Cultivating (Re)generative Power
      Dienke Stomph and Marieke Meesters
      Keywords: soil, epistemic shifts, relational ontology, more-than-human ethics, (re)generation
  
• 14: Evaluating Existential Threats, from Climate Change to AI and Gene Editing: STS Perspectives
      Elli Danae Vartziotis, Thomas Verra and Aristotle Tympas
      Keywords: existential threats, AI, environmental crisis, gene editing, STS
  
• 15:  Health and Care Shifts in Times of AI
      Susan van Hees, Claudia Egher, Wouter Boon, Karin van Leersum, Alexander Peine, Sally Wyatt, Flora Lysen, Mignon Hagemeijer, Jill van der Kamp, Lotte Krabbenborg, Mira Vegter, Shiwei Chen, Mareike Smolka and Dara Ivanova
      Keywords: health, care, AI, knowledge politics, innovation, implementation, transformations, participation, novel methodologies
  
• 16: When the Public Goes Private: The Entanglement of Financialized Actors in Public Sectors
      Lucy van Eck, Fenna Nijboer, Marcello Aspria, Iris Wallenburg, Syb Kuijper and Eline Linthorst
      Keywords: financialization, assetization, valuation, public knowledge
  
• 17: Digitalisation for Equity?
      Jessica Coetzer and Lea Lösch
      Keywords: health equity, digital health technologies, digital methods, STS making and doing
  
• 18: Revisiting the Hydrogen Utopia: Failures, Reorientations, and Emerging Visions
      Alison Lesdos and Filip Rozborski
      Keywords: hydrogen, visions, futures, sociotechnical imaginaries
  
• 19: STS Research into Interdisciplinarity
      Annemarie Horn, Jochem Zuijderwijk, Luisa Cortesi, Rachel Prentice
      Keywords: interdisciplinarity, epistemic cultures, epistemic plurality, knowledge integration, infrastructures, scholarly identity, expertise, education, science policy
  
• 20: Ctrl+Shift+Lab: Living Labs as Value-Based Research Infrastructures for Goal-oriented Change in Times of Global Crises
      Britta Acksel, Julia Backhaus, Gudrun Rohde, Luca Vadacca, Marta Martorell Camps, Fatima Canseco-Lopez and Viviana Perez Clausen
      Keywords: transdisciplinarity, real-world experimentation, value-based methodologies, technological justice, digital SDGs, global cooperation, impact assessment
  
• 21: Orbiting and Hovering – Critical Remote Sensing and Volumetric Regimes
      Fran Meissner and Michael Nagenborg
      Keywords: critical remote sensing, critical sensing, earth observation, sensing networks, volumetric regimes, modulating space, technocratic transitions
  
• 22: Unpacking Entanglements between Science and New Forms of Geopolitics
      Jarno Hoekman, Esther Baar, Gaston Heimeriks and Anna Gall
      Keywords: geopolitics, research security, open science, research collaboration, academic freedom, strategic autonomy
  
• 23: Fixing the Split of Knowledge and its Ownership: In search of Material and Technological Decolonisations
      Annapurna Mamidipudi, Vivek S. Oak and Gauri Nori
      Keywords: knowledge ownership, craft knowledge, embodied knowledge, knowing and doing, decolonising knowledge
  
• 24: Making Futures Tangible? Sociomaterial Practices of Prediction
      Ingmar Mundt, Jana Heim and Kevin Wiggert
      Keywords: sociomaterial practices, futuring, anticipation, prediction, knowledge production, artefacts
  
• 25: When Futures Get Stuck: The “Captivity” of Collective Futuring in Transitions
      Filip Rozborski, Mareike Smolka and Harro van Lente
      Keywords: futures, expectations, sociology of expectations, imaginaries, sociotechnical transitions
  
• 26: What If We Talk Politics a Little - More?
      Abe Hendriks, Jeroen Oomen, Job Zomerplaag and Timo Maas
      Keywords: democracy, political theory, futures
  
• 27: Act Now! On Obstructing, Envisioning and Enacting Radical Change for Just and Liveable Futures
      Marije Miedema, Guus Dix, Anne Beaulieu
      Keywords: radical change, obstruction, envisioning, enacting, global ecological crisis, liveable futures, activism, climate change
  
• 28: European AI: Towards Digital Sovereignty and Alternative Approaches to AI Technology
      Andreas Liesenfeld, Frederik Zuiderveen Borgesius, Mark Dingemanse, Dick Blankvoort, João Gonçalves, Bart van der Sloot, Nityaa Kalra, Fieke Jansen, Malvina Nissim
      Keywords: European AI, digital sovereignty, alternative approaches to AI, technology assessment, technological dependencies, EU and Dutch AI policy
  
• 29: Normative Sense-Making about Artificial Intelligence Technologies
      Peter Stegmaier, Imad Ibrahim and Gabrielle Canalli
      Keywords: AI technologies, socio-legal, sense-making, normativities, co-emergence
  
• 30: Landing Ethnography
      Sung-Hoon Hong, Jae-hong Song and Se-young Kim
      Keywords: land, ground, field, lines of force, recursion, ethnography
  
• 31: Navigating the Digital–Science Nexus: Science and Technology Studies, Emerging Digital Technologies, and the Future of Knowledge
      Laurens Hessels, Kutoma Wakunuma, Serge Horbach, Martin Sand, Shamira Ahmed
      Keywords: foresight and digital futures, responsible research and innovation, science technology and innovation governance, artificial intelligence, research culture, integrity, technological dependence
  
• 32: Histories in Times of Global Shifts
      Evelien de Hoop, Andreas Weber, Sjamme van de Voort, Efi Nakopoulou
      Keywords: history, futuring, transformation, transdisciplinarity
  
• 33: Denial and Discontinuation: Dealing with Interpretive Diversity on the Way to Renewable Socio-Technical Systems
      Ewert Aukes and Peter Stegmaier
      Keywords: denial, discontinuation, renewables, technologies, sustainable transitions, use and non-use, resistance
  
• 34: Open Track
  
• 35: Posters