Facilitating interdisciplinary research in the social studies of science and technology
A forthcoming seminar series and workshop, taking the 40th anniversary of CSS as an opportunity to explore pasts, presents and futures in/of STS
Our Talking STS series resumes, with a dialogue between Paula Bialski and Carolyn Pedwell, focusing on the forms of relationality and sensi(a)bility that go into maintaining software infrastructures
An interdisciplinary roundtable exploring the consequences and ethical possibilities of the connections between the climate crisis and discourses of certainty, including guest speaker Prof. Hannah Knox
2026 marks 40 years since the founding of the Centre for Science Studies (CSS) at Lancaster University. Much has changed over these 40 years, within Lancaster University, within STS, and within the higher education context more generally. Using ‘temporalities’ as
We warmly invite colleagues to join us for an in-person one-day symposium on Thursday 17th July 2025. To join, please register using the link below. The event is organised by the Centre for Science Studies in collaboration with ImaginationLancaster and
The Centre for Science Studies is pleased to invite colleagues to join the latest in our ‘Talking STS’ series, in which two colleagues – one from Lancaster, one from a different institution – discuss an issue of shared concern. This
CSS, in collaboration with the Centre for Mobilities Research, is pleased to invite colleagues to join an interdisciplinary hybrid roundtable event on the topic of ‘Uncertain Climates’. The event will take place from 4pm to 5.15pm on Friday January 17th.
Edward Elgar publishers have announced the publication of a major new encyclopedia, covering core approaches, ideas and concerns within Science and Technology Studies. The book features many former and current CSS colleagues, including Emma Cardwell, Joe Deville, John Law, Maureen
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