EASST2026

CB012

A question of trust. Artificial intelligence in surveillance in healthcare and criminal justice

CB027

Synthetic data and representation: The politics of AI generated computational practices

CB068

Confronting military technoscience: STS, algorithmic warfare and livable futures

CB069

Waiting with infrastructures: The maintenance of resilient systems, from edge to center

CB071

Exploring resilient tech-homes - what futures of care for older adults are worth realizing

CB085

The invisible labour of security: Wired and wireless interface work

CB095

The Palestine Exception in academia: framing the past to shape what futures?

CB117

Resilient Aquatic Futures: Navigating technoscientific frictions in knowing and intervening in aqueous environments

CB134

Infrastructures of governance: Power and assemblages in the data-driven state

CB147

Thinking with innovation residues: Disrupting and reassembling innovation societies

CB165

Unpacking alternative futures

CB172

Planetary stewardship beyond the escape velocity: Lunar and deep space perspectives on earth-space sustainability

CB183

Practicing creative collaboration: Art, science, and technology studies and the making of more-than-now futures

CB184

From distant catastrophe to present action: Temporal and physical proximity and existential risk

CB186

Ground truths and the epistemology of AI

CB188

Beyond and within Crisis: reformulating the notion of crisis, its uses and effects from a STS perspective

CB190

Meeting invasions halfway: Reimagining futures with invasive species through STS

CB205

Networking embedded ethics: Building a network for integrators of ethics into technoscience in Europe

CB208

Molecular Matters: Toxicities, Vitalities, and the Futures of Life

CB212

Democracy on the Edge: Science, Technology and Political Promise in Central Eastern Europe

CB223

Rural Frontiers; Shifting paradigms of intensification, abandonment and restoration

CB225

Generating Methods or Degenerating Practices? Playful Prototyping With/Through Generative AI

CB239

Urban futures in practice – building on methods of anticipation, STS and design studies

CB240

Futures and Critical AI Literacies: Resisting inevitability narratives through creative methods and critical pedagogy

CB266

Reimagining ecoanxiety, climate affects and planetary futures: What does it ask of STS?

CB277

Beyond Expert Prediction? Interrogating the Tools and Politics of Collaborative Future-Making in Science

CB291

Powering otherwise with art-science-activism: re-politicizing renewable energy futures via sub-vertizing and culture-jamming

CB300

After Technocracy: Practicing Expertise within the State

CB305

Future Urban Ecologies: Using Speculation to Reimagine Our Relationship with Nature Exploring How Futures Thinking Can Shape More Hopeful Worlds

M004

STS Austria Meet-Up

M013

Meet the editorial team of Engaging Science, Technology, and Society.

M020

More than publishing now. On Ownership, Labor, and the Futures of Scholarly Communication in the EASST Community

M0309

Nordic STS Network Meeting

M0310

Book reception for "The Connector: Living with Experimental Neuroprosthetics" (Duke University Press 2026)

M076

Unite meet-up: Find and connect STS at unite

M108

Microbes meet-up: A slime-mould gathering

M114

Authors meet critics: "peak pharma: Toward a new political economy of health"

M166

Open Meet-up of the „European Social Science Robotics Network“ (ESSRN)

M181

Women, true crime, and the art of paying attention

M236

Architectural STS Meet-Up: Performing the Network

M308

Meet the editors of Science, Technology, & Human Values (ST&HV)

MD010

Cooperative thread of threads

MD057

Aqueous accessibility: Experimenting with methods for studying aquatic ecosystems

MD092

Playful research: Making, doing, playing, plorking

MD093

Collage as an art‐based method of exploring socio-technical and ethical issues in health and the environment

MD110

Synthetic agents for civic deliberation with remote sensing data: From dashboard to theater

MD126

Vocabularies for algorithmic futures: thinking differently with the REAL card deck

MD139

Navigating emerging futures - embodied practice for generative collaboration

MD185

Doing conference ethnography in and of STS

MD196

Making and Doing Data Ethics in Education: The Ethical Data Initiative

MD221

Making Urban Development Tangible through Physicalization

MD234

Hands-on Futures - Participatory Science Communication and Futures Literacies through Morphological Methods

MD242

More Than Human Research Methods for Unknown Futures

MD246

Modulation Matrix: Speculative Choreography for Worlds That Could Be Otherwise

MD268

Urban xtopias: A new approach to participatory futuring

P011

Windstories: Thinking with air beyond the now

P014

Commoning socio-technical frontiers: Navigating cutting-edge science and technology through the lens of sympoiesis.

P016

Anticipating uncertainty: organizing scientific advice for crisis and disaster preparedness and response

P017

From things to thinkers: On the need for scientist resilience

P021

Caring for limits in and beyond the ‘now’. The case of health

P024

Multispecies Mutualisms? Rethinking ‘win-win’ health entanglements between species

P025

Infrastructuring earth – geospatial data and the production of space

P028

Space could be otherwise: imagining (new)space futures and their democratic alternative(s)?

P033

Building and repairing the future

P034

Exploring resilient and responsible futures of quantum technologies

P039

Decolonizing futures: Rethinking resilience through indigenous knowledge and local innovation systems

P041

'No' to 'data beings': reimagining data infrastructures for resilient digital futures

P043

The matter of method in researching AI: elusiveness, scale, opacity

P044

Ecocentric perspectives on Nature-based Solutions for urban resilience: moving beyond anthropocentric assumptions

P049

Futures, materialities, and techno-politics of outer space

P050

Toward biomedical and health testing studies? Reassembling testing practices and health futures

P051

Ethnographic inquiries into the chemo-industrial sector: materialising resilient futures?

P056

Could industrial animal agriculture be otherwise? Imaginations, enactments, and suspensions of alternatives within industrial animal agriculture

P061

More-than-human (non)futures: on the (im)possibility to include non-humans in STS research

P062

Genuine collaboration for resilient futures: Reimagining STS in applied environmental research

P065

Can we change the world through interdisciplinary research?

P073

STS and biology revisited: biosociality, interdisciplinarity and the biosociences, in an age of increasingly biological fascism.

P074

In my head, in my hands: Embodied encounters with generative AI in creative work

P077

From margins to methods: Re-making of socio-technical futures with justice and care.

P078

Watery encounters and knowledge-flows

P079

Situated microbes: Perspectives from empirical niches for reimagining resilience

P081

Gut futures: Politics, care and digestion

P084

Speculating caring futures: Design-based methods for re-imagining care

P096

The platformization of health: What if the boundaries between activism and influencing were to blur?

P098

Watching each other: Platformised neighborhood governance and everyday security in the Global South

P103

An (un)avoidable scale-up? Exploring contested futures of the 'green gas' sector

P105

Creative scholarship as epistemic innovation

P106

The digital pantheon: Engineering deities and demons

P118

Scales of Care: Intersections between Health and Environmental data, technologies and communication

P119

Making short work of farm work: agriculture, labour, and science and technology

P124

When models act: Forecasting, automation and the politics of future-making

P125

A field in formation: What do we mean by ‘critical’ and ‘AI’ in Critical AI Studies?

P136

Outlasting 'disruption': Empirical perspectives on practical reasoning with AI

P140

Uncertain presents and alternative futures in direct-to-consumer genetic testing

P142

Beyond precision: Imagining a ‘better’ personalised medicine

P143

Beyond default futures: Social technologies as tools for collective anticipation

P144

Material citizenship politics: Revisiting critical potentials in times of contentious civil rights

P151

The more-than-now of nuclear power

P154

STS interventions in emerging neurotechnology: epistemic, practical, and normative diffractions

P156

Making and unmaking of new scientific fields: Contestations, practices, and institutional pathways

P158

Funding futures: Rethinking research support through sociotechnical imaginaries of fairness and innovation

P160

The politics of expertise. Hybrid objects between aesthetics, science and activism.

P161

Seeing and knowing resilient futures: towards an Anticipatory Governance of early warning systems and crisis predictions

P162

Queer family futures in East Asia

P167

Strengthening the resilience of what? For whose aims? For what socio-ecological futures?

P168

Ritual calibrations: Data, devotion, and the ordering of time

P169

The materiality of the energy transition and its futures

P173

AImagineries of the social: The adoptions of GenAI in making knowledge on social realities

P177

futuring digital foodscapes

P178

Caring for the possible: In the meantime of healthcare’s data-driven futures

P191

Ecological Translation: Speaking for and with the Mute World through Law, Science and Technology

P192

Working class knowledge formations

P194

Technologies of precision: Exploring the meanings, practices, and politics of precisioning tools across healthcare, agriculture, and warfare.

P195

Marginalized voices: Democratizing the green transition through environmental justice

P197

Constrained Futures under Goal-Oriented Research Policies: How Hegemonic Normative Frameworks (Do Not) Transform Research and Innovation

P198

Critical metascience

P201

The Futures of Qualitative Inquiries: Post-Digital Methods, Pre-Digital Methodologies

P204

Loopholes

P206

STS confessions as politics of resilience: making untold stories matter

P209

Smart rurality: Critically exploring the link between smartness, rural transition and resilience

P214

To know a rat: Examining human-rat entanglements through the production of interspecies knowledge.

P217

‘Nothing comes without its world’: Futuring work with/through/against AI epistemologies

P220

Encoded Bodies: Biometric Medicine and the Surveillance of Human Life

P224

Repair as Future-Making: Enacting Sociotechnical Change in Organizations

P228

Envisioning Futures of Patient and Public Involvement in Health Research: Navigating between different tensions to move beyond current impasses

P231

More than Politics: Science, Technology and Expertise in an age of populism

P232

Silicon Lives: Infrastructures and Ecologies of Semiconductor Industries

P241

Limitation as liberation: opening up technoscience through socio-ecological boundaries

P244

Conceptualising "Waste" in the Age of Digital Technologies and AI

P245

Deep Time and the Politics of Storage

P249

Data Infrastructure Worldings: Epistemic and Planetary Co-Enactments

P250

Food Systems Transformation and Ecologies of Quantification

P251

Contested diseases and resilient futures of knowledge and care

P254

The limits of inclusion: navigating the tension between democracy and expertise in public engagement with science

P257

Fragile futures: Living with chronic post-infectious illnesses

P258

On Becoming Ancestors: Speculative kinships and heritable techno-futures

P261

Hostility by design?

P262

When agroecology meets intensive farming infrastructures. From lock-in effects to transformations.

P265

Statistical Harmonization and Standardization: Constructing and Contesting Comparability

P269

Speculative Groundwater Care

P270

We Are How We Eat: Unsettling Dietary Recommendation Practices in More-than-Human Worlds

P275

How to Explain Erosion Rates to a Dead Hare: Or, What Counts as Soil Data in the Anthropocene?

P276

Challenging the co-constitution of racial supremacies with modern science and technology

P278

Materials and substances in (trans)formation: Methods and Concepts for Ethnographies and Histories of Late Industrialism

P281

Digital Environing: toxic entanglements between digitalization and ecological landscapes

P284

Understanding the impact of decision-support AI technologies on medical practice: Learning from empirical studies.

P285

Rethinking, Re-doing and Re-describing Value and ‘The Value Economy’

P287

Anticipating Otherwise: Participatory Surveillance and the Futures of Care

P292

Coding the State: Sociotechnical Imaginaries of AI in Public Administration

P294

Entanglements of Harm: Mobbing-prevention as a Socio-Technical and Systemic Challenge Across Disciplines

P302

Lost futures in design professions

R048

Metadata gaps, metrics, and the fight for multilingual research recognition in scholarly book evaluation

R052

Hype Studies, meet STS; STS, meet Hype Studies

R075

Positioning the academic track. A reflexive space for master’s and doctoral students at EASST‘26

R100

Community-owned data centers for sustainable resilient futures

R113

AI cold war and AI nationalism between signals, sovereignty, and imagination: Cuius Regio, Eius Machina?

R122

The politics of machine learning (ML) evaluation

R128

STS and the infrastructural now

R130

What is ‘participatory’ about participatory STS – a roundtable discussion debating reflexive approaches to methods, inclusion, and collaboration in and for the future of STS

R132

History and transdisciplinary STS: Making and doing across time

R180

Exploring ‘resilient futures’ with situated models - reflecting on practical experiences and modes of collaborations with modellers in the natural sciences and beyond

R203

40 years of Donna Haraway’s “A Manifesto for Cyborgs”

R213

Global Pharmaceuticals and Society Studies

R222

Resilient research infrastructures - smaller, simplier, freer, better?

W036

“I am not here to tick boxes” - Navigating reflexivity, critique, and meaningful participation in science and engineering research

W066

Data foraging: A workshop on everyday fixings

W109

Letting nonhumans speak: AI agents as performative devices for situated STS research

W230

Scotopic Walk & Night Talk: Worlding with Darkness

W271

Building socio-technical futures in climate and sustainability research: A participatory workshop on engaged STS

W286

Futures of Science 2040 - Futures Literacy Laboratory

W303

Objects of Intereste and Necessity: A Tour Guide to Autonomous AI Imaging

W306

Stitching Time: Speculative Making, Collage and crafts as Imaginative Exploration of Nonlinear Futures