Sep 28 2026
What can art teach us about the brain that science alone cannot? In this report, Lina Pinto-García reflects on a gathering in Medellín where artists, scientists, and scholars came together to explore new ways of understanding neurological experiences, care, and brain health.
Aug 3 2026
This report reflects on the establishment of the Science, Technology and Society (STS) Committee of the Chinese Society for the History of Science and Technology, formally founded during a national symposium at Beijing Normal University in June 2026. The milestone marks a significant step in the institutionalisation of STS in China, bringing together scholars from across the country while strengthening connections with the international STS community.
Jul 16 2026
Relatório de las XVI Jornadas ESOCITE / Report of the XVI Latin American Conference on Social Studies of Science and Technology (ESOCITE) - Bogotá, Colombia 2026
Jun 8 2026
This report reflects on the first STS India Network Conference, held at O.P. Jindal Global University in December 2025. The event brought together scholars from across India and marked a significant moment in the ongoing effort to articulate, expand, and institutionalise STS from and within India.
Apr 21 2026
This report reflects on the panel “Simondon and AI,” held at the 10th STS Italia Conference in Milan in June 2025. Across eleven presentations, the panel explored how Gilbert Simondon’s thought can help interrogate contemporary AI systems and contribute to the development of a technical culture adequate to our technological present.
Apr 20 2026
This post reports on the symposium “Cultures of Platformization in Africa,” held on March 13, 2026, which brought together scholars from across Africa, the United Kingdom, and the United States to examine platformization through a range of perspectives and empirical contexts. It highlights how Africa’s digital landscape is rapidly expanding, with platforms playing an increasingly central role in economic and social life.
Feb 16 2026
This post is the fourth in a four-part series on “Sex and Gender in Primate Worlds,” following up on a panel of the same name at the 4S 2025 convening in Seattle, Washington, held on September 6th, 2025. This post reflects on the conference paper, “Toward a Hybrid Primatology: Purity and Knowledge in the Anthropocene."
Feb 2 2026
This post is the third in a four-part series on “Sex and Gender in Primate Worlds,” following up on a panel of the same name at the 4S 2025 convening in Seattle, Washington, held on September 6th, 2025. The following post in the series will be released on February 16th, 2026.
Jan 19 2026
This post is the second in a 4-part series on “Sex and Gender in Primate Worlds,” following up on a panel of the same name at the 4S 2025 convening in Seattle, Washington, held on September 6th, 2025. The following post in the series will be released on February 2nd, 2026.