Tag Archives: Controversias socio-técnicas

Beyond matter, beyond concern? Rethinking implication in social sciences

June 19, 2014 – 12:08 pm

The STS-b research group is pleased to invite you to a seminar titled «Beyond matter, beyond concern? Rethinking implication in social sciences», which aims to discuss the following papers in the light of the ethical turn in STS (Science and Technology Studies) proposed by Maria Puig de la Bellacasa.

«Matters of Care as Politics: Toxicity, Containment and Bio-Animacy in Puchuncaví» by Manuel Tironi (Instituto de Sociología, Universidad Catòlica de Chile | Centre for the Study of Invention and Social Process, Goldsmiths College London). Continue reading →

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Modes of technification: Expertise, urban controversies and the radicalness of radical planning

February 20, 2014 – 11:44 am

Nueva publicación de Manuel Tironi en Planning Theory: ‘Modes of technification: Expertise, urban controversies and the radicalness of radical planning’. Continue reading →

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Reassembling and cutting the social with health insurance

February 13, 2014 – 10:38 am

Nueva publicación de José Ossandón en Journal of Cultural Economy: ‘Reassembling and cutting the social with health insurance’. El artículo es parte de un número especial editado por Turo-Kimmo Lehtonen & Ine Van Hoyweghen que incluye además, ‘Neoliberalism and Natural Disaster. Insurance as political technology of catastrophe’ de Stephen Collier, ‘Governmental Conditions for the Economization of Uncertainty. Fire insurance, Regulation and Insurance Actuarialism’ de Pat O’Malley & Alex Roberts, ‘Life securitisation, the event object of insurance and the strategisation of time’ de Luis Lobo-Guerrero y ‘On the politics of calculative devices. Performing life insurance markets’ de Ine Van Hoyweghen. Continue reading →

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