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1.  
2. Accommodating A Plurality Of Values When Engaging Emerging Technologies In Sustainability Transitions – On Designing For Safety And Security In A Warming World
3. Aesthetic Interventions: Exploring emerging worlds through art
4. AI through an education perspective: concerns, potentials, and trade-offs
5. Alchemical Transformations: On Matters of Substance and Change
6. Alternative Knowing Spaces
7. AMR in Globalized Economies: Knowledge, Regulation, Markets
8. Applied Interdisciplinary Sustainable Transitions Research
9. Approaching the Digital Anthropocene
10. Articulating and Relating to Different Forms of the Good in Bad Situations
11. Artificial Africa: Seeing urban algorithms through infrastructure, labour, justice and aesthetics
12. Assessing Policy Mechanism of Avoiding Group/Community Harm
13. Asymmetrical Confluence: Justice, Inclusion, and the Quest for Health Equity
14. Be(com)ing industrial:  objects, scales, and power dynamics at play
15. Borders in the Anthropocene: Transformations of Climates, Human and Nonhuman Mobility, and the Politics of the Earth
16. Broken and livable futures with automated decision-making
17. Building digital bioethics: Transformations in theory and applied practice
18. Building Digital Public Sector
19. Can it Scale?: The scalability zeitgeist, entrepreneurial thinking, and the role of STS
20. Careful engagements
21. Categories of Hatred: Unearthing algorithmic cultures of hate groups, marginalization, and surveillance of minorities
22. Challenges of surveillance technologies in police and criminal justice systems
23. Charismatic Technology: Promises and Perils
24. China, Technology, Planetary Futures: Lessons for a World in Crisis?
25. Choreographies: Rhythms and Movements in Research
26. Citing the South: Infometrics and Open Science for Sustainable Development in the Global South
27. Classic STS Papers
28. Collective Forms Of Governance: Rethinking The Role Of Civic Engagement With Science & Technology In Epistemically Fragmented Societies
29. Commodifying environmental data: markets, materiality, knowledge
30. Conceptualization and Evidence of Social Innovation
31. Contesting the ‘migration/border control machine’: entanglements of information and surveillance infrastructures with the making of publics/’non-publics’
32. Cosmogrammatics. Nature(s) in planetary designs
33. Crafting Critical Methodologies in Computing: theories, practices and future directions
34. Death Itself: Technology, Ethics, and Ambiguity
35. Decentralized and Distributed Systems: Technologies of Resistance
36. Decentring datacentres: their politics, energy, waste and epistemics
37. Defining the Patient in Biomedicine Today
38. Democracy in the making
39. Digital Experiments in the Making: Methods, Tools, and Platforms in the Infrastructuring of STS
40. Digital Phenotyping –  Unpacking Intelligent Machines For Deep Medicine And A New Public Health
41. Digital Platforms, Knowledge Democracies and the Remaking of Expertise
42. Digital pollutions: resource consumption, waste and environmental problems in information societies
43. Digital Technologies in Policing and Security
44. Digital technologies shaping the politics of science and the science of politics
45. Digitalizing Cities and Infrastructures
46. Dilemmas in advisory science
47. Disciplining the senses
48. Discursive Traps in Global Health: Neglect, Poverty, and Emergence
49. Disgust
50. Disrupting Biomedicine: The Politics and Practice of Open Source and Biohacked Drugs and Devices
51. Doctoral Research, Inventive Inquiry and Making New Spaces within and beyond the Academy
52. Doing STS amid the Procession of Disaster
53. Dying at the Margins: Emerging Material-Discursive Perspectives on Death and Dying
54. Editing future life and biotechnological utopias/ Bio-political materialization and potentialities of CRISPRcas9
55. Emerging Worlds of Eating: Interrogating the logics of digitalisation, datafication and platformisation of food
56. Engaging Health Activism, Sexual Politics and STS
57. Engineering Extinction: Prospects, Uncertainties, and Responsibilities in Planned Extinction
58. Environmentalities of Health Security
59. Envisioning a Decentered Academic Knowledge System Online
60. Ethea Alternativa and Grounded Alliances with Indigenous Peoples:  Undoing Capital’s Techno-Economic, Exploitative Thrall over the Earth
61. Experimenting With Inclusive Technologies: Saying No By Saying Let’s
62. Exploring Empowerment in The Co-creation of Innovation
63. Extractivism Revisited: STS Perspectives
64. Fakes and legitimacy reordering
65. Feeding Food Futures: From Techno-solutionism to Inclusive Human-Food Collaborations
66. Filling the Gaps Between Observations with Data: Nature, Models and Human Agency
67. Flows and overflows of personal health data
68. Fossil Legacies – Re-Assembling Work, Gender and Technology in the Coal Phase Out
69. From Citizen to Citizen-Subject? Exploring (Re)-Configurations of ‘The Public’ in Innovation
70. Global Imaginaries of Precision Science: Diversity, Inclusion and Justice
71. Governing Reproductive Bio-economies: Policy Frameworks, Ethics and Economics
72. Grassroots Innovation: Hacking, Making, Hobby, Entrepreneurship
73. Grotesque Epistemologies
74. Growing old in a more-than human world: Materialities of care and interspecies entanglements
75. Hacker Cultures: Understanding the actors behind our software
76. Health Made Digital
77. Hegemony, counter-hegemony and ontological politics
78. ‘Highs’ and ‘Lows’ of the Emerging Automated-Vehicles-Worlds: Location, Visibility & Alternative Futures
79. Histories And Ecologies of Therapeutic Places
80. Holding It Together?  Data And Disasters
81. Hormonal paradoxes: circulations, access, exposures
82. How can STS support a multiplicity of practices in Citizen Science?
83. Human-(itarian) technologies: How to make a better world for humans with technologies?
84. Identification, Datafication, Citizenship
85. Inclusion in scientific communities
86. In-formed Architecture: Futures, projects and practices of digital architecture and construction
87. Infrastructures of Care: Disability, Autonomy, Inter/Dependencies
88. Infrastructuring Outer Space
89. Inhabiting Warming Worlds – Transforming Climate Knowledge
90. Innovating and regenerating the migrant-technology boundary
91. Inquiries into the Global
92. Institutionalization and social appropriation of RRI: A remaining challenge?
93. Integrating Stakeholders From the Beginning – But (How) is that possible?
94. International Scientific Collaboration: Knowledge Infrastructures and the Role of STS Scholars
95. Interrogating institutional strategies that aim facilitating knowledge coproduction and co-innovation of agri-food systems.
96. Interventions with, through and in ethnography
97. Living In The Laboratory: Experimental Zones And The Labification Of Everything
98. Locating & Timing Governance in STS and Universities
99. Locating Psychoanalysis in STS Terrains
100. Locating South Asia in Social Studies of Science and Technology
101. Lost in the Dreamscapes of Modernity? Theorizing Agency, Multiplicity, and Scale in Sociotechnical Imaginaries
102. Maintenance and its knowledges
103. Making chemical kin
104. Making Futures by Freezing Life: Ambivalent Temporalities of Cryopreservation Practices
105. Making Home, With Care
106. Making science in public: Studying science communication and public engagement
107. Making, Having, Thinking: Sex, Technology and Science
108. Marxist STS
109. Materiality, Knowledges, Inequalities: Multiplicity and Sovereignty in a Post_Colonial World
110. Materials, Symbols, and Power in Science and Technology
111. Modes of Futuring between Care and Control: Engaging with the Conservation of Endangered More-Than-Human Life
112. Money for nothing?  Science between Markets and Politics
113. Moralizing the data economy
114. More-than-Human Ethnographies of Global Health
115. Multispecies Rhetorics in Microbial Worlds: How do Microbes and Humans Affect Each Other?
116. Mutagenic Legacies and Future Living
117. Negotiating independence in academic careers
118. Negotiating knowledge of harm through affects, embodiment and trust
119. Networks, platforms and the form of the socio-technical
120. New Multiples in STI policy? Understanding the entanglement of concepts, practices and identities
121. New Technologies of Risk:  Bioeconomies of Prediction and Therapeutic Prevention
122. No Time to Not Know. Bottom-up Expertise, Grass-root Authorities, and Agency in the Age of Digital Knowledge
123. Nocebos, Nocebo Studies, and STS: Meaning-Making and Recalcitrance
124. Nonhuman Vision: How Technologies and Animals See and Make Sense
125. ‘Not doing’ in times of crisis: agency and the urgency of pause and restraint
126. Old Academies and Emerging Worlds: Feminist Encounters in Changing STS Contexts
127. On the Interplay of Images, Imaginaries and Imagination in Science Communication
128. Online Campaigns and Digital Personhood in the Age of Datafication
129. ‘Openness’ In Software, Hardware And Wetware: Materialities, Collectives, Values
130. Ordering knowledge in uncertain times: STS perspectives on the reinvention of the literature review
131. Organizing Technoscientific Capitalism: Assets, Rents, and Values
132. Other Indigenous Knowledge Engineering Systems: Designing and operating knowledge technologies at scale in emerging worlds
133. Performative Futures: Fighting Reification Inertias through Open Anticipations
134. Peripheral States: Public Uses and Misuses of Big Data Technologies
135. Pharmaceutical and diagnostic futures: innovation, governance and practice
136. Politicization of Sociotechnical Futures: Prerequisites and Limits
137. Politics and practices in the ethnographies of legitimate knowledge
138. Proliferation, dispersal and (in)security: towards new vocabularies for the debate between STS and critical security studies
139. Prototyping Urban Futures
140. Public data repositories in the global health data economy
141. Race and Biomedicine Beyond the Lab: 21st Century Mobilizations
142. Radical and Radicalizing Workers In The Scientific Enterprise
143. Rare Disease Policies: From Exceptionalism Towards a ‘New Normal’?
144. Recruitment and Evaluation Practices in Academia. Global Changes and National Traditions
145. Re-emerging Psychedelic Worlds: Altered States, Altered Subjects, Altered STS?
146. Re-evaluating the high-tech and the low-tech: ideals and ideologies of the material
147. Reexamining Narratives within Responsible Research and Innovation (RRI)
148. Reproduction in the Post-genomic Age
149. Re-scaling outer-space(s)
150. Robotics Innovation in Care: Ethical Considerations
151. Science and Technology Studies on Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicine (TCAM)
152. Science as a site of inequality: theoretical, empirical and reflexive insights from STS
153. Science Technology & Innovation (STI) Roadmaps and the SDGs
154. Science, Technology and Sport
155. Scientific fields and communities in (re-)formation
156. Scientists, citizen scientists, and naturalists in the Anthropocene
157. Situating antimicrobial resistance (AMR): locations, spaces and borders
158. Situating Co-creation: Innovation between Local Specificity and Scalable Standardization
159. Situating the STS language(s) in time and space
160. Social justice in Climate Adaptation Policies
161. Social practices perspectives on (un)sustainable urban transformations
162. Socializing the automation of flexible residential energy use
163. Speculative Futures and the Biopolitics of Populations: Exploring Continuities and Discontinuities Across and Beyond Crisis Discourses
164. States of Planetary Environmental Knowledge
165. STS and Political Ecology: Exploring socially just and ecologically sustainable emerging worlds
166. STS Approaches to Social Epigenetics and the Developmental Origins of Health and Disease
167. STS for a post-truth age: comparative dialogues on reflexivity
168. STS Perspectives on Innovation: Significance and Agency in Emerging Worlds
169. STS Underground: Locating Matter and Agency in emerging subterranean Worlds
170. STS, Technoscience and How Discontinuation Matters
171. Studying data/natures: between arts, academia and administration
172. Sustainable mobility in urban cities in Africa
173. Taking Data Into Account
174. Teaching interdependent agency: Feminist STS approaches to STEM pedagogy
175. Techniques of Resilience. Coping with the Vulnerabilities of Hybrid Bodies
176. The (In)Visible Labour Of Translation: Creating Value In Translational Medicine
177. The ‘elsewhere’ of sociotechnical life at night
178. The Contemporary Synthesis of Race and Biotechnology in Emerging/Developing Worlds
179. The Bio(Techno)logical Politics of Synchrony
180. The changing landscape of genetic databases: Blurring boundaries between collection and practice
181. The cyborg is getting older: exploring the body/machine fusion at the intersection of STS and Age Studies
182. The Era of Voice: STS and Emerging Healthcare Activism around Science, Politics and Markets
183. The Future of Quantifying Humanity: Reflections on Artificial Intelligence
184. The In/Visibility of Value and Relevance in the Evaluation Society
185. The Life of Numbers: Models, Projections, Targets and Other Enumerations
186. The Means And Ends of STS: What Role For STS In The Post-Truth Era?
187. The mise-en-scène of science and technology: the role of non-conventional sources
188. The Ontological Politics of the Anthropocene
189. The politics of progress
190. The Politics of Uncertainty; Visualizing, Quantifying, and Fact-Checking Truth Claims in an Era of Polarized Politics
191. The regimes of biomedical knowledge production: the changing face of clinical trials
192. The Sober Sciences of Intoxicated Subjects: Psychedelics and Their Societies
193. The tacit governance of decision-making in knowledge production
194. Theorizing in STS
195. They’re Just Guidelines: Operationalizing AI Ethics
196. Timing matters: How does long-term ethnographic research affect concept work and case-making in practice?
197. Title: Acknowledging residues: the (un)-making of an environmental concern
198. Towards a Critical Medical STS
199. Transformations and tensions in academic publishing
200. (Transnational) research infrastructures as sites of technopolitical transformations
201. Transnational STS: Theories, Practices, and Pedagogies
202. Transplanetary Ecologies
203. Traveling Knowledge: Translational Practices in Different Countries and Fields
204. Universals’ Locales: Locating Theoretical Sciences in Global Modernities
205. Unpacking Food Chains: Knowledge-Making, Biotechnoscience, and Multispecies Connectivity in Troubled Societies
206. Unpacking the Foundations of the Current Biometric Moment
207. Value in Biomedicine
208. Veterinary anthropology : the impact of animal studies on medical sciences
209. Waste. Locating, Learning From, and Living With the Lively Afterlives of Globalization’s Distributed Materialities
210. What happens when we all agree: Governing non epistemic controversies
211. ‘What is the worth of a Nature-paper when the climate is in crisis?’
212. What science, technology and innovation, for which transformations?
213. Where Did THAT Come From? Locating Transnational Diffusion of Governance Knowledge
214. Where is Care? (Un)Settling Place, Materialities and Imaginaries in the Making of Healthcare
215. Who are the Publics of Outer Space?
216. Whose Dream House?
217. Windows of Opportunity?: Critical Understanding of ELSI/ELSA at Different Moments
218. Workshop on Experiments with Algo-governance and Future-Making: STS Scholars as Designers
219.