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Estrid Sørensen
@estrid.bsky.social
Not only anthropologist of knowledge @Ruhr-University Bochum, head of RUSTlab, STS, ethnography, data centres, experimentalist data studies. https://www.rustlab.rub.de
What type of reader are you? We read everyday, but the literature hardly engages with the practice of reading. The @rustlab.bsky.social identifies three modes of reading: about, around and about. Read the new paper here: www.on-culture.org/journal/pers...
Please Go Away… We’re Reading
1_Introduction The Danish verb for reading, læse, also means studying: I study anthropology = jeg læser antropologi. Similar is the Finnish “luen,” as in luen antropologiaa. On the other hand, the Fin...
www.on-culture.org
June 10, 2024 at 7:45 AM
“How Visual Technologies Shape Police Oversight and Training" @rustlab.bsky.social Lecture by René Tuma.
Online and on site.
Thursday, 18 January 14-16 hrs.
Body-cams and mobile cameras have led to unprecedented access to police behaviour. More Here:

rustlab.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/lecture-by-r...
January 17, 2024 at 10:05 PM
Yey, the RUSTlab is on Blue sky!!

No, no, the image is not from the lab... Although if you seriously follow these cables and pipes you might end up at the lab 🧫 ⛏️
Our #sts lab in Bochum is soon moving on campus.

More to follow. A lovely new home for our lab. An event. And independent, open, POSSE-style blogging on top.

Here's a snapshot from a recent underground trip we did. This is very close to our new home. As seen from below.
January 12, 2024 at 5:03 PM
Countdown started: one month to submit your abstract on "Planetary Data Infrastructures"

Exciting contributions already came in!! You surely want to join them 😁
Steven Jackson, Nancy Mauro-Flude, @stefanlaser.bsky.social and I invite abstracts to "Planetary Data Infrastructures" that explore expanded engagements with infrastructures that help foster response-able, cooperative, and sustainable planetary relations.

nomadit.co.uk/conference/e...
P193: Planetary data infrastructures
With the concept “planetary data infrastructures”, the panel explores expanded engagements with networked infrastructures, both concrete and speculative, that help foster more response-able, aesth...
nomadit.co.uk
January 12, 2024 at 4:58 PM
Interested in #ethnography of #cybersecurity and #interdisciplinarity? Then check out @lKocksch & my new paper "Towards a Typology of Interdisciplinarity in Cyber security: Trade, Choice, and Agonistic-Antagonist" drawing on Andrew Barry, A Mol and others:
dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/...
Open Access!!!
Towards a Typology of Interdisciplinarity in Cybersecurity: Trade, Choice, and Agnostic-Antagonist |...
dl.acm.org
January 4, 2024 at 12:21 PM
Steven Jackson, Nancy Mauro-Flude, @stefanlaser.bsky.social and I invite abstracts to "Planetary Data Infrastructures" that explore expanded engagements with infrastructures that help foster response-able, cooperative, and sustainable planetary relations.

nomadit.co.uk/conference/e...
P193: Planetary data infrastructures
With the concept “planetary data infrastructures”, the panel explores expanded engagements with networked infrastructures, both concrete and speculative, that help foster more response-able, aesth...
nomadit.co.uk
December 19, 2023 at 8:16 AM
Reposted by Estrid Sørensen
10 fellowships at Käte Hamburger Center 4 Advanced Study in the Cultures of Research in Aachen (khk.rwth-aachen.de). In 2024.2025, we will focus on methods and perspectives of STS and also continue to work on the topic of Life-Likeness. Application deadline is December 31, 2023. #Academicsky #STS
khk.rwth-aachen.de
November 16, 2023 at 11:47 PM