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#stsleakage with a keynote by Amade M’charek, emphasizing what academia can be, what it can achieve: carefully presenting and listening. A brutal case, neglect. Paying attention to the seas, migration, colonial pasts and presents, protest, humans missing and buried, songs, silence #sts #migration
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Meanwhile, a critical book may be enough to get you into jail in #Hongkong. A book. #China is proud: “We no longer need to worry about saboteurs…pushing Hong Kong into an abyss.” www.rfa.org/english/n…
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#STSLeakage starts with a careful situating exercise, and the provocation that is leakage. Susann Wagenknecht succinctly summarises the terms powers and weaknesses. #sts certainly loves this term. It might be a problem. Or quite the contrary, the dominant terms still are others. 💧
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Joining #STSLeakage in Dresden, here is some #streetphotography to get us going. To arrive. A bit of smoke looming in the distance, a nod towards the first keynote by Nerea Calvillo, “Aeropolis or the Words of Leaking Airs”? It’s my first clean for months, so let’s trouble that. #sts #antifa
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#sts has a problem with #democracy. It follows from strong assumptions around democracy, e.g. through experts, citizen science, experimentalism, … 👊 Demokratiedämmerung www.theorieblog.de/index.php…
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Learning to pronounce: the struggle with tiếng Việt. (Ok, the x is actually an /s/ but this one is for the drama.) #vietnamese #language #learning #meme https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/129890/2024/c3b9e5a43f.jpg
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Community information. Bright and clear. The party’s anniversary was just a few weeks ago. #Vietnam #communism #hanoi #streetphotography #fujifilm
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Sharing special issue love: We invite contributions to discuss the mediation of knowledge practices and planetary matter through data infrastructures. sciencetechnologystudies.journal.fi/announcem… #datastudies #mediastudies #sts