Tapuya: Latin American Science, Technology and Society
banner
tapuya.org
Tapuya: Latin American Science, Technology and Society
@tapuya.org
Welcome to Tapuya!📖
This is a peer-reviewed, #OpenAccess journal, published by Taylor&Francis, and affiliated to ESOCITE and 4S. By publishing STS research about and from LatAm & other peripheral regions, Tapuya challenges and expands current scholarship.
Pinned
📢Exciting News!
Tapuya is now on Bluesky! Find us at @tapuya.org and explore our Starter Pack designed to kick off a thriving Latin American STS community.📦

Join the conversation, connect with us, and let’s build this space together! go.bsky.app/JxBWBbS

🚀 #Bluesky #LatinAmericanSTS
2️⃣ [Volume 2]

This volume deepens our collective exploration of how science and technology are made, unmade, and remade from Latin America. Across its clusters, Volume 2 expands conversations between ethnography, postcolonial STS, feminist epistemologies, and the politics of knowledge.
November 7, 2025 at 5:14 PM
🔸[Cluster Article] in Tapuya Vol. 8

Read “Migrating with objects: material abandonment, continuity, and hope in the context of migratory precarity in Chile” 🧸🎴

By Caterine Galaz Valderrama & Blanca Callén Moreu
🟡Just Out

Migrant objects as companions: Chilean fieldwork reveals how obituaries for lost items, love letters to cherished ones, and handmade amulets redistribute agency in precarious border-crossing journeys 🧸🎴

🚌Free read at doi.org/10.1080/25729861.2025.2502726
@tapuya.org
November 6, 2025 at 5:24 PM
🎤[Editor’s Picks]

Esta semana nuestrxs editores recomiendan Mutante, podcast que no se conforma con respuestas simples. Una coproducción de Radio UAEM y UNAM Campus Morelos. Conduce Agustín Ávila-Casanueva. 🦠

📻Más información en tapuya.org/resources-2/editors-picks/
@elagusdekomodo.bsky.social
November 3, 2025 at 5:29 PM
🔸[Cluster Article] in Tapuya Vol. 8

Read “Growing data in the field: proposing speculative objects in storytelling interviews” by Felipe Raglianti

🚸Free at doi.org/10.1080/25729861.2025.2488541
October 31, 2025 at 4:37 PM
Reposted by Tapuya: Latin American Science, Technology and Society
A fascinating new #OpenAccess article by @fonck-martin.bsky.social traces #geology after perforation in #Chile - exploring how the discipline transforms when drilling is no longer possible 🌎

Read it here: doi.org/10.1080/2572...
#OA #Anthropology
🟡Just Out

New Original Article “Geology after perforation: the reinvention of geothermal exploration in the Chilean Andes”⚡⛰️

By @fonck-martin.bsky.social

♨️Open Access: doi.org/10.1080/25729861.2025.2470568
#EnergyFutures #GeothermalEnergy #Geology #Anthropology #GeoPedagogies #Tapuya8 #OpenAccess
October 31, 2025 at 2:02 PM
❇️[Calls & Applications]

XVI Jornadas Esocite convocatoria para la recepción de ponencias a paneles / Chamada para o envio de trabalhos aos painéis!

Info 👉tapuya.org/category/calls-applications/
October 31, 2025 at 4:07 PM
🟡Just Out

New Article “From the collaborative workshops to the experimental open laboratory. Methodological creativity in long-term research with waste pickers in Greater Buenos Aires”🚮

By Sebastián Carenzo

♻️ Read for free at doi.org/10.1080/25729861.2025.2539618
October 28, 2025 at 4:04 PM
📖 [LAT-STS Library]

A new book has just been added to the library. Check out “El orden de los números. Historia y sociología de la estadística y la cuantificación”, coordinated by Ana María Medeles & Héctor Vera

🔗 tapuya.org/category/lat...
#HistoryOfNumbers #Statistics #STS
October 27, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Reposted by Tapuya: Latin American Science, Technology and Society
Les comparto el artículo Open access que publicamos con los colegas del Grupo LatAm de Métodos Cyborg. Gracias a @tapuya.org y a las editoras de este cluster por incluirnos. No taggeo a los otros autores porque creo que no están en Bluesky.
🟡Just Out

New Article “Latin-American cyborg methods: hacking digital methodologies in and for the scientific south” 🦾👾

By Henry Chavez, Agustín Mauro, Denis I. Chavez & Renato Ponciano

🧭Free at doi.org/10.1080/25729861.2025.2513198
October 24, 2025 at 1:01 AM
📳[Calls & Applications]

CTS – Chile invita a su XIII Encuentro “Arqueología del futuro y epistemologías del porvenir”, que tendrá lugar la segunda semana de enero 2026.

✅ Revisa los detalles para postular en tapuya.org/category/calls-applications/
October 24, 2025 at 4:00 PM
🟡Just Out

New Article “Scores for feminist praxis: embodied study of knots and speculative genealogies” 🧶🧵

By Catalina Hernández-Cabal

𓍯 Open Access at doi.org/10.1080/25729861.2025.2497021
October 23, 2025 at 8:01 PM
🟡Just Out

New Article “Latin-American cyborg methods: hacking digital methodologies in and for the scientific south” 🦾👾

By Henry Chavez, Agustín Mauro, Denis I. Chavez & Renato Ponciano

🧭Free at doi.org/10.1080/25729861.2025.2513198
October 21, 2025 at 4:05 PM
👤[Editor’s Picks]

Nuestrxs editores invitan a descubrir la Sociedad de Científicos Anónimos ( @andrescota.bsky.social ). Esta iniciativa busca llevar la ciencia fuera del laboratorio y dialogar con diversos públicos. 🕶

❓Descubre más en tapuya.org/resources-2/editors-picks/
October 20, 2025 at 4:16 PM
📣[Calls & Applications]

Editors of the future Handbook of Laboratory Studies and the Ethnography of Laboratory Practices seek chapter proposals. Deadline to submit abstracts is December 31, 2025.

📖 Find the details at tapuya.org/category/calls-applications/
October 17, 2025 at 4:05 PM
🟡Just Out

New Original Article “Geology after perforation: the reinvention of geothermal exploration in the Chilean Andes”⚡⛰️

By @fonck-martin.bsky.social

♨️Open Access: doi.org/10.1080/25729861.2025.2470568
#EnergyFutures #GeothermalEnergy #Geology #Anthropology #GeoPedagogies #Tapuya8 #OpenAccess
October 15, 2025 at 4:03 PM
📢 [NEWS] Tapuya is on ESCI!

We’re proud to share that @tapuya.org is indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Web of Science 🎉

✨ We thank our editors, reviewers, and contributors for making this possible, and we look forward to continuing to work together!
October 13, 2025 at 4:57 PM
🔴[Book Review]

Cueto & Lopes’ “Uma História Global e Brasileira Da AIDS” traces Brazil’s HIV journey from activism to universal care—a vital political history of health as human right.

🔗 tapuya.org/resources-2/book-reviews/
#HIV #STS #Brazil #MarcosCueto #GabrielLopes #OpenAccess #Tapuya8
October 10, 2025 at 4:06 PM
🌎[Calls & Applications]

Have you sent it yet? The deadline for submitting abstracts is fast approaching! ⚠️

🌳More info at tapuya.org/2025/09/15/transdisciplinary-research-for-socio-environmental-challenges-from-theory-to-practice/
October 9, 2025 at 6:14 PM
New Article “The politics of restless motion: water governance and state formation in Colombia’s upper Cauca basin, 1910–1940”💧🌐

By Alejandro Ponce de León

🏞️Open Access: doi.org/10.1080/25729861.2025.2513196
#Governance #Colombia #hydraulics #StateFormation #STS #Tapuya8 #OpenAccess
October 9, 2025 at 6:08 PM
🥤[Editor’s Picks]

Esta semana nuestrxs editorxs invitan a consultar el dossier “PLÁSTICO” de la @revistaunam.bsky.social. En este número, se explora cómo el plástico ha definido nuestra era. 📔

🛍️Lee más en tapuya.org/resources-2/...
October 6, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Reposted by Tapuya: Latin American Science, Technology and Society
🚨 [Calls & Applications]

Tapuya invites contributions to the Thematic Cluster on transdisciplinary research for socio-environmental challenges. 🌎🌳
Abstract deadline: Oct 13, 2025.

Submit here 👉 tapuya.org/2025/09/15/t...
September 15, 2025 at 4:00 PM
🩹 [Volume 2] Frail Modernities: Latin American Infrastructures between Repair and Ruination

👥Edited by Raquel Velho and Sebastián Ureta
🔗 www.tandfonline.com/toc/ttap20/2/1?nav=tocList

#Tapuya2 #OpenAccess #STS #Infrastructures #RepairAndRuination #LatinAmerica #FrailModernities #GlobalSTS
Browse all journals
Browse all journals
www.tandfonline.com
October 3, 2025 at 4:06 PM
🐕[Book Review]

Reviewer Iván Sandoval-Cervantes finds two books—on dog politics and lab animal research—unite in denaturalizing our 'species stories,' exposing the human politics that shape even our most intimate bonds with animals.🐢

🐇Free read at tapuya.org/resources-2/book-reviews/
#BR #Tapuya8
October 1, 2025 at 4:07 PM
📚New in [LAT-STS Library]!

"Latin American Breakthroughs in STS Theory", edited by Noela Invernizzi & Leandro Rodriguez Medina showcases original contributions from the region, bridging Global North-South dialogues. A must-read for diversifying STS.

🔗 tapuya.org/category/lat-sts-library/
#STS
September 29, 2025 at 4:01 PM
📲 [Calls & Applications]

@gtsciences.bsky.social seeks scholar focused on Gender, Race, and/or Ethnicity to join the School of History & Sociology. Teach, mentor, and advance research in #STS with a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

💼 Details at tapuya.org/category/calls-applications/
September 26, 2025 at 4:07 PM