CfP | The Strong Programme in SSK and its significance for epistemology, philosophy of science and STS

Published On: Feb 5 2026

Deadline: Mar 15, 2026

2026 marks the 50th anniversary of the Strong Programme in the sociology of scientific knowledge (SP) assuming its start 1976 with “Knowledge and Social Imagery” by David Bloor. It became a prominent 20th century trend-setter in Science Studies. In this issue, we want to present contemporary interpretations and criticism of the SP, evaluations of their relevance for epistemology and philosophy of science and technology, their inspirations for historical and sociological approaches to science.

Call for Assistant Editors for 4S Backchannels (Global South)

Published On: Nov 27 2025

Deadline: Dec 15, 2025

The Society for the Social Studies of Science (4S) is looking for STS graduate students, postdocs or early career scholars from/based in the Global South (especially Africa, Middle East, Asia) who can contribute as Assistant Editors for 4S Backchannels.
The candidate will be part of the team sharing and disseminating STS news, research from/about Global South in the form of short academic writings. Besides some editorial skills, they will encourage potential authors to contribute with their works. The Assistant Editor will assist the collection, editing and publication of the writings in Ba...

CfP | Footprint 40: Conditions of Architecture

Published On: Oct 18 2025

Deadline: Dec 15, 2025

Footprint, the open access Delft Architecture Theory Journal, is now welcoming abstracts on Conditions of Architecture. Footprint 40 (edited by Alina Paias and Catherine Koekoek) explores the theoretical and practical implications of situating architecture within its conditions of production. Architects are used to seeing themselves as the ones who set conditions, as the designers of spatial constraints within which certain activities will develop. Issue 40 of Footprint will explore what happens when we start to consider that architects are in turn also conditioned by social, cultural, economi...

CfP | Examining the State of STS in Southeast Asia: A (Technological) Snapshot

Published On: Oct 18 2025

Deadline: Dec 31, 2025

The editors of East Asian Science, Technology and Society: An International Journal (EASTS), together with guest editors Tobias Burgers and Ian Kalman, invite submissions for an upcoming special issue. We welcome manuscripts that engage with the theme of the special issue. The abstract outlining its scope is included below. Scholars with relevant work are encouraged to submit full manuscripts directly through the EASTS submission system: https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/teas20
When submitting, please indicate your intention to be considered for this special issue.

CfP | "Negative Space" multidisciplinary special issue

Published On: Apr 8 2025

Deadline: May 15, 2025

This proposed special issue invites contributors to explore how “negative space”, whether as a theoretical heuristic or research methodology, produces new meanings, responses, and relationships. In visual arts, negative space refers to the constitutive background, or the surrounding imprint that helps to shape the foregrounded subject or object in a visual field. Inspired by this concept, this special issue brings together multidisciplinary researchers and artists who engage with the political implications of reorienting our gaze away from the so-called “positive space”...

CfP| Peace Research Institute Oslo

Published On: Aug 20 2024

Deadline: Oct 31, 2024

Edited at the Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO), by an international editorial committee, JPR strives for a global focus on conflict and peacemaking. From its establishment in 1964, authors from over 50 countries have published in the journal.
The journal benefits from a full range of metrics and is ranked Q1 in both the International Relations and Political Science Journal Citation Reports, with its latest Impact Factor of 3.4.

Deadline: Ongoing
Submit here: https://email.sagepub.com/optiext/optiextension.dll?

CFP for a special issue of Science, Technology & Human values

Published On: Aug 2 2023

Deadline: Sep 14, 2023

The editors of Science, Technology, & Human Values and guest editors Canay Özden-Schilling and Emily Chua are calling for proposed papers for an upcoming Special Issue.

Eptic Journal – Call for papers: Artificial intelligence through the lenses of Marxism and critical thinking

Published On: Mar 1 2024

Deadline: Mar 24, 2024

Eptic Journal (ISSN 1518-2487) invites authors to submit articles to the Special Issue entitled Artificial intelligence through the lenses of Marxism and critical thinking.

Call for Chapter Proposals: Football Politics and Cultural Production in Africa: Issues and Discourses

Published On: Feb 9 2024

Deadline: Apr 30, 2024

Abstracts of not more than 400 words and brief authors’ bios can be submitted to the following email addresses on or before April 30, 2024.

Call for Proposals, Queer Climate Justice Edited Volume

Published On: Feb 9 2024

Deadline: Mar 15, 2024

This call for proposals emerges from the lineage of conversations within queer ecologies, pollinated with queer of color, decolonial, transnational, ecofeminist, and critical environmental and climate justice scholarship that offer complexly intersectional insights on the violence to mind-body-land-spirit at the root of climate change and ancestral strategies for a future otherwise (Gómez-Barris, 2017; Hall, 2014; Mikulewicz et al., 2023; Mortimer-Sandilands & Erickson, 2010; Pellow, 2017; Pulido & De Lara, 2018; Rice et al., 2021; Seymour, 2013; Shiva & Mies, 2014; Simpson,...

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