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Two Postdoc vacancies at “Processing Citizenship” ERC Project | UniBO

Call for application for two postdoc vacancies in the context of the Processing Citizenship Project, funded by the European Research Council. The positions are opened at the University of Bologna, with Annalisa Pelizza as Principal Investigator. See the call here. Highlights: One position in “Social studies of data infrastructures for population management” Open to candidates wishing to…
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CfP: 42nd History of Technology Conference – Raw Materials. Natural Resources in History, 13–14 November 2020

42nd History of Technology Conference Raw Materials. Natural Resources in History 13–14 November 2020, Venue Klostergut Paradies, Schlatt, Switzerland Organizer: Iron Library, Foundation of Georg Fischer Ltd Call for Papers The 42nd History of Technology Conference will be held at the Klostergut Paradies in Schlatt near Schaffhausen, Switzerland on 13 and 14 November 2020. The…
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CfP: ToE workshop. Coproduction of territories and their resources, 16-17 April 2020

Tensions of Europe Research Group on Technologies, Environment, and Resources Coproduction of territories and their resources: technologies of prospecting, extraction and remediation in history  16-17 April 2020 National Research University Higher School of Economics—St. Petersburg, Russia   In his recent manifesto,Bruno Latour argues in favour of ‘terrestrial politics’ and the importance of going beyond local…
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CfP ICOHTEC 2020 annual conference: A History of Technology for an Age of Crisis (Eindhoven NL, 13 – 18 July 2020. Deadline 22 February, 2020)

The International Committee for the History of Technology’s 47th Symposium "A History of Technology for an Age of Crisis" will be held in Eindhoven, the Netherlands, 13 – 18 July 2020. The conference includes a summer school. Extended Deadline for session, paper and poster proposals: Sunday, 22 February 2020 Conference Call for Papers Conference website
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Workshop reports: “Resources, Infrastructures and the Anthropocene: global North-South dialogues” (Lisbon, 18-20 September 2019)

On 18-20 September, the Tensions of Europe research network on Technology, Environment and Resources organized the workshop "Resources, Infrastructures and the Anthropocene: Dialogues between the Global-North and the Global-South". The workshop was hosted and funded by the Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade NOVA de Lisboa, the GREASE project, and the EURES project. More…
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