Workshop “Automatizing care: on algorythm control and device activism” with Henriette Langstrup
On January 27th, 2023 STS Italia will discuss device actism and algorithm control with Henriette Langstrup at Politecnico di Milano. The workshop will involve Francesco Miele (UNITS) and Michele Loi (POLIMI) that will engage with Henriette for a discussion about role of individuals, forms of resistance and algorithmic control in the case of people affected by diabetes. For those interested in attending and taking part to the debate it is possible to register to the event... Read More
9th STS Italia Conference| Interesting Worlds to Come. Science & Technology Studies facing more-than-human challenges| 28th – 30th June, 2023, Bologna, Italy
*** DEADLINE PASSED: Review of abstract submitted is about to start *** We are happy to announce the call for abstracts to the 9th STS Italia Conference. The conference will be hosted by the University of Bologna, Italy, June 28th-30th, 2023 and organized by the Italian Society of Science and Technology Studies in collaboration with the Department of Philosophy and Communication Studies and the Department of Political and Social Sciences. Abstracts (in English) should... Read More
6th STS Italia Summer School | Disentangling Futures: Promises, Scenarios, Experiments”| 27th to October 1st, 2022, Padova, Italy
STS Italia, the Italian Society of Science and Technology Studies with the support of European Association for the Study of Science and Technology is organizing its 6th Summer School, “Disentangling Futures: Promises, Scenarios, Experiments”, to be held in Padova (Italy) from September 27th to October 1st, 2022. The Summer School is organized in collaboration with the University of Padova, FISSPA Department and University of Lausanne (CH). Goals and main topics In... Read More
Politics of difference and (in)security.
Politics of difference and (in)security VENERDI 11 FEBBRAIO 2022, 10:30 Sala Rossa, Dept. of Philosophy and CommunicationStudies, via Azzo Gardino 23, 40122 Bologna (IT) La Sala Rossa del Dipartimento di Filosofia e Comunicazione dell’Università di Bologna che abbiamo riservato ci consente di ospitare un pubblico di 25 persone. Per tale ragione abbiamo predisposto un link per le prenotazioni tramite EventBrite. Tramite il medesimo link potrete prenotarvi per partecipare... Read More
IL VIAGGIO DEI DATI NELLA PANDEMIA TRA DATIFICAZIONE, MODELLI PREVISIONALI E INCERTEZZE.
IL VIAGGIO DEI DATI NELLA PANDEMIA TRA DATIFICAZIONE, MODELLI PREVISIONALI E INCERTEZZE VENERDI 29 OTTOBRE 2021, 9:30 SAPIENZA UNIVERSITÀ DI ROMA, VIA SALARIA 113, AULA B14 LINK ZOOM: https://polimi-it.zoom.us/j/85093634341 Chi vuole prenotarsi per essere in presenza mandi una mail a stsitalia.org@gmail.com La pandemia da COVID-19 è stata la prima crisi sanitaria globale della “società della datificazione”. I dati sulla diffusione, la numerosità dei decessi, i tassi di... Read More
DIS/ENTANGLING TECHNOSCIENCE – CALL FOR TRACKS of the 8th STS Italia Conference
(Go to the conference website) 8th STS Italia Conference University of Trieste, Italy, 17–19 June 2021 DIS/ENTANGLING TECHNOSCIENCE The 8th STS Italia Conference will be held in Trieste, Italy, (June 17-19, 2021), by the Italian Society of Science and Technology Studies, in collaboration with the Department of Political and Social Sciences of the University of Trieste. The major theme refers to the complex and ambivalent role of technoscience and innovation in constituting... Read More
Come la pandemia sfida i confini disciplinari.
Come la pandemia sfida i confini disciplinari. 20 NOVEMBRE 2020, H. 15:00 L’evento verrà trasmesso sulla piattaforma Zoom: https://polimi-it.zoom.us/j/4316627368 ACCEDI AL FILMATO DEL SEMINARIO Scienze della vita e scienze sociali. quali le sfide poste alle scienze dalla Pandemia? Come la pandemia sta ridisegnando i confini tra le diverse aree disciplinari? Come le scienze sociali rispondono alle sfide poste dalla pandemia? Quale ii ruolo della scienza dei dati e come avviene... Read More
ECLISSI DELLA “VERITÀ” O CRISI DELLA DELEGA TECNOCRATICA: expertise tecnoscientifiche, fake news e pratiche mediali.
ECLISSI DELLA “VERITÀ” O CRISI DELLA DELEGA TECNOCRATICA:expertise tecnoscientifiche, fake news e pratiche mediali. POLITECNICO DI MILANO, 14 Febbraio 2020 DESCRIZIONE DEL WORKSHOP Il workshop si aprirà con una relazione di Vitalba Crivello (Parlamento Europeo) che presenterà l’esperienza dello European Science-Media Hub (ESMH), una recente iniziativa promossa dal Panel for the Future of Science and Technology (STOA) del Parlamento Europeo volta a promuovere... Read More
Dismantling boundaries between STS and Design: A workshop on RRI and assessment practices in co-creation landscapes
Dismantling boundaries between STS and Design: A workshop on RRI and assessment practices in co-creation landscapes POLITECNICO DI MILANO, Italy, NOVEMBER 20, 2019 (Download the full description of the workshop) DESCRIPTION OF THE WORKSHOP The development and introduction of new technologies within our turbulent society is crucial in solving and shaping challenges in equal measure. In this regard, the concept of co-creation has been recently introduced in diverse fields... Read More
5th STS Italia Summer School | Expertise at stake: technoscience and public participation in the post-truth age | 1st– 5th July, 2019 Pisa, Italy
STS-Italia, the Italian Society of Science and Technology Studies and the Department of Political Sciences of the University of Pisa organize the 5th Summer School Expertise at stake: technoscience and public participation in the post-truth age, to be held in Pisa, on 1-5 July 2019. All the activities of the Summer School will be held at the Department of Political Science, Via Filippo Serafini, 3, in the very city center of Pisa. FINAL PROGRAM OF THE SUMMER SCHOOL Goals... Read More
