The 2025 meeting of the Society for Social Studies of Science (4S) invites panels, presentations, making & doing contributions, and other events that explore the role of STS in making and doing contributions to transformations in an era of grand societal challenges.
The conference will take place on September 3 – 6, 2025 at the Sheraton Grand Hotel located in downtown Seattle. See the travel page for information on visiting Seattle. This meeting will be predominantly in person, but with hybrid set-up to enable online participation as well.
The call for submissions is now closed. Visit the about the conference page to learn about the conference theme, Reverberations, and the logo design.
Registration is now open. Learn more about registration rates on the registration page.
We are aware that the situation with US border control is currently unpredictable, and will be watching events closely in the coming months to make sure that we are supporting international attendees to the greatest possible extent. Attendees are also encouraged to consult their own countries’ travel advice.