hometown 4.6.8+hometown-1.3.0EASST - the European Association for the Study of Science and Technology. Established in 1981, EASST is the organization which represents academics and researchers in the broad field of science, technology and innovation studies. It brings together a variety of disciplines and many of its members have qualifications in both natural science/engineering and social sciences.
Three times and it’s becoming a tradition. We’re delighted to announce the third creative writing competition for the EASST community.
Winners will be announced during the EASST2026 conference, 10 September 2026.
Deadline 1 July 2026
https://easst.net/conference/easst2026/easst-2026-competition/
Have a great idea for a panel for EASST2026? Submit your proposal before it's too late! Final chance before the call for panels is closing tomorrow, Friday, 31 October (23:59 CEST).
More: https://easst.net/conference/easst2026/easst2026-call-for-panels/
#EASST4S2024 ‘Making & Doing Transformations’ kicks off today in Amsterdam!🚀🌐
📽️From tomorrow, stay tuned for short recap videos!
This joint #conference of @STSeasst and @4sWeb is hosted by @AthenaInst
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Questions?✉️ conference@easst4s2024.net
🌟It’s the closing day of #EASST4S2024! Yesterday, we celebrated at the Forest Festival🌳🎉 with theatrical conversations🎭, Keti Koti dialogues💬, co-creating meals🍲, and more!
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Questions?✉️ conference@easst4s2024.net
The Call for applications for the EASST Fund is now open until 31 December 2025. Find all the details and how to apply on the website.
https://easst.net/fund/
Call for panels now open until 31 Oct 2025. We invite you to join us for EASST’s Biennial Conference, to be held in Krakow, Poland
Already halfway through #EASST4S2024! Yesterday's 60 Making & Doing contributions showcased art🎨 films🎬 and co-creative activities🤝 Watch them in the recap video below!
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Questions? ✉️ conference@easst4s2024.net
https://easst.net/easst-review/43-2/
EASST Review Conference Issue is now live! Read reports from EASST4S-2024, meet the winners of the creative writing competition and read their winning pieces, and read reports from other STS events
Call for nominations for the 2026 EASST Awards is now OPEN. Deadline 31 Dec 2025. Find all the details on the EASST website:
https://easst.net/awards/
🎉Day 1 at #EASST4S2024 was filled with creativity and academic oomph! From oceanic futures🌊 to forestscapes🌳 and food co-creation🍲
Check out the highlights in our recap video!🎥
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Friday was a fantastic final day at #EASST4S2024!🌟Take a moment to reflect on its highlights with our last recap video 🎥
Huge thanks to all contributors, convenors and organizers for making this possible!🍀🙏
Questions?✉️ conference@easst4s2024.net
Call for submissions to the summer 2026 issue of EASST Review,
deadline: 15 May 2026.
EASST Review is seeking contributions for the 2026 summer volume of the Review. Deadline: 15 May 2026.
You can now submit your work directly via our new online submission form.
For more details on the 2026 sections and deadline, visit the official call for submissions: https://easst.net/easst-review/call-for-submissions-review-2026/
Call for funding for EASST 2026 is now open!
EASST is once again providing funding to assist EASST members who have an active role in EASST2026 to attend the conference at AGH University of Krakow, 8-11 September 2026.
Deadline for applications: 23:59 17 May 2026
Read the rules and find out how to apply:
https://easst.net/conference/easst2026/call-for-funding/
(Photo: Kładka Bernatka by Panoramer360 / Wikimedia Commons)
From EASST Review:
https://easst.net/easst-review/44-1/demystifying-publishing/#authors
Demystifying Publishing Landscapes for Early Career Researchers: A Reflection on the ECR Panel at EASST/4S Amsterdam
Sarah Rose Bieszczad & Pouya Sepehr 1, with contributions from Kean Birch & Wolfgang Kaltenbrunner
From the latest issue of EASST review:
Catherine Will Symposium report
by Mark Erickson, Bobbie Farsides, Ben Fincham, Flis Henwood, Karen Lowton, Jo Moran-Ellis, Kate O’Riordan and Rachel Thomson
https://easst.net/easst-review/44-1/catherine-will-symposium/
Catherine’s work and teaching, friendship and intellect, touched and helped many people, not least in the STS community. Catherine’s friends and colleagues organised this memorial symposium to commemorate her life and work.
Call for Nominations open for EASST awards 2026 https://easst.net/awards/call-for-nominations-easst-awards-2026/
The July Issue is now live here https://easst.net/easst-review/44-1/
📣 EASST Fund deadline extended until 31 December!
Planning an STS workshop, seminar or network meeting? If you are an EASST member, you can apply for support from the EASST Fund. More info: https://easst.net/fund/
With the 4S/EASST conference coming up this summer, we are curious to know what’s brewing in the STS community.
Submit a piece to the EASST Review. 30 April 👾
