📖[Book Review] in Tapuya Vol. 8 Isabella Jaimes Rodríguez commends how Lina Pinto-García’s ( @linapintogarcia.bsky.social) Maraña reframes leishmaniasis as more-than-human war violence in Colombia, [1/2]

🗨 [NEWS] Join Lindsay Smith (ASU), Vivette García-Deister @vivavivette.bsky.social (UNAM), and Eden Medina @edenmedina.bsky.social (MIT) on a conversation on Mexico's crisis of over 130,000 missing people and the forensic technologies addressing it. 🔗tapuya.org/news/

Latin America’s AI strategies promise regional integration but often replicate Global North imperatives, perpetuating technological dependency. A dependency-theory lens reveals contradictions beneath South-South cooperation.֎ By Guilherme Cavalcante Silva 🤖doi.org/10.1080/25729861.2025.2545040

HOY hablará @drsarahabel.bsky.social en el Coloquio de Tutoras del Posgrado en Filosofía de la Ciencia sobre “Ideología objetivista e imaginarios raciales en las tecnologías visuales de inteligencia artificial”.📸 🕓No se lo pierdan a las 16 h. filosofiadelaciencia.posgrado.unam.mx/coloquio-de-...

🎧 [Editor’s Picks] ¿Por qué la CDMX es tan vulnerable a las inundaciones? El podcast Históricas (IIH, UNAM) explora siglos de conflicto entre la ciudad y el agua en su episodio “Ciudad seca, ciudad inundada”. ¡Imperdible!🛶 🔗tapuya.org/resources-2/editors-picks/ #Historia #CDMX #Podcast #Agua

Hyperrealistic reborn dolls in Brazil/Mexico shape neoliberal motherhood: digital care practices commodify grief, whiteness, and affect, revealing the politics of race & femininity under right-wing governance. 🤰🏽Free at doi.org/10.1080/25729861.2025.2577517

📢[Calls & Applications] El Centre for the History of Science, Technology and Medicine (King’s College London) invita a postular a sus becas Hans Rausing para estudios de magíster y doctorado en historia de la ciencia y/o tecnología. 🎓Info tapuya.org/category/calls-applications/

Chilean glacier governance shifts as mining impact assessments reveal power struggles over validation, autonomy, and what counts as useful knowledge for just transitions.🏔️🇨🇱 By Javiera Barandiarán, Paola Araya, Cristián Simonetti & José Ragas ❄At doi.org/10.1080/25729861.2025.2574128 #OpenAccess

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🎧[Editor’s Picks] El podcast "Escritura Etnográfica" explora la escritura y la publicación etnográfica en la academia. En este episodio, Mónica Cuellar y Vladimir Caraballo dialogan sobre la investigación etnográfica y los procesos de documentación. 🔗 tapuya.org/resources-2/editors-picks/

Mexico's Mintsïta Gardens community co-produces knowledge with academics, mobilizing environmental geography to defend territory: a militant ethnography of struggle, collaboration, & life in conflict zones. 🇲🇽🦉 By Josué F. Pérez Domínguez & Jaime Paneque-Gálvez 📍Free read at doi.org/10.1080/2572...

📢 [Calls & Applications] La Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile busca Profesor/a Asistente y Coordinador/a para su GIST Hub. 👩‍🏫Con doctorado en Geografía Humana o ciencias sociales afines. 🗓️ Cierre: 31 marzo 2026. 🔗 tapuya.org/category/calls-applications/

Colombia’s chemists revive lost practices through fruits scents: industrial partnerships turn embodied smelling into constitutions of technoscientific practices, proving that sensory apprenticeship still matters amid instruments.🍍 By Ana María Ulloa-Garzón 👃At doi.org/10.1080/25729861.2025.2582958

📚 New in [LAT-STS Library] “Race Beyond Vision” by Márcio N. de Abreu challenges the visuocentric paradigm, showing how racial perception emerges through symbolic, affective, and socially mediated processes.👁️ 🔗 tapuya.org/category/lat-sts-library/ #CriticalRaceTheory #DisabilityStudies #Semiotics

En dos semanas nos acompaña María Teresa Muñoz Sánchez en el Coloquio de Tutorxs del Posgrado en Filosofía de la Ciencia. Invitamos a la comunidad a asistir. 🗓️23 de marzo, 16:00 hrs. 🧑‍💻Más info en: filosofiadelaciencia.posgrado.unam.mx/coloquio-de-...

📝[Calls & Applications] La Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile invita a concurso internacional para uno o más cargos de Profesor/a Asistente o Asociado en ciencias básicas con enfoque interdisciplinario.🧪 🔗‍️Revisa toda la información en tapuya.org/category/calls-applications/

Standpoint theory meets editorial practice: @tapuya.org 's English-language project engages Harding's vision through 'bad English,' translation as intimacy, and 'near blindness' as a collective desire for trans-hemispheric dialogue. ✍🏻🗫 🗣️Free read at 🔗doi.org/10.1080/25729861.2025.2581527

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📞[Calls & Applications] La Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile llama a concurso internacional para uno o más cargos de Profesor/a Asistente o Asociado en computación, ciencia de datos e inteligencia artificial. ⚙️Más información en tapuya.org/category/calls-applications/

Wounded flesh as knowledge site: a Latin American locus of enunciation demands translations from margins to center, from Spanish to English, from experience to theory: an epistemology of re-existence beyond resistance.🌐 By María Fernanda Olarte-Sierra 🩹Free at doi.org/10.1080/25729861.2025.2577507

En colaboración con el Laboratorio Interdisciplinario de Etnografía (LabEtno) del COLMEX, el CEIICH va a recibir a Simón Uribe, antropólogo y cineasta colombiano que trabaja sobre infraestructura y transporte en Colombia. 🗓️El 25/feb dará una conferencia y el 26 proyectará su película "Suspensión".

📚 New in [LAT-STS Library] “In Praise of Addiction” by Elizabeth F.S. Roberts rethinks dependency through fieldwork in Mexico City, challenging shame, embracing connection in a damaged world. A transformative read. 🔗tapuya.org/category/lat-sts-library/ #AddictionStudies #MedicalAnthropology

El próximo mes, Cecilia Rosen Ferlini se presentará en el Coloquio de Tutorxs del Posgrado en Filosofía de la Ciencia. Queda invitada la comunidad de @Fil_CienciaUNAM a asistir. 🗓️02 de marzo, 16:00 hrs. 🧑‍💻Más info en: filosofiadelaciencia.posgrado.unam.mx/coloquio-de-...

📩[Calls & Applications] Contributions are invited for the edited volume “Theorizing Science Studies from Central and Eastern Europe”. Editors seek work that unsettles dominant categories through situated theorizing. ✍️Submit abstracts by March 31, 2026. +Info tapuya.org/category/calls-applications/

A bridge between standpoint theory and multi-perspectivism: this editorial imagines respectful, collaborative engagement across dualisms, honoring Harding’s legacy by pluralizing how we listen, regard, and witness technoscience. 𖣑🧪 By James Griesemer 🏛️doi.org/10.1080/25729861.2025.2578891

🦾[Editor’s Picks] Phillip Seuferling reads Iván Chaar López’ “The Cybernetic Border” alongside Walter Benjamin, exposing how border tech carries settler colonial violence. Essential for understanding today's lethal borderscapes. 🔩 🔗 tapuya.org/resources-2/editors-picks/ #BorderStudies #STS

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📋[Calls & Applications] La Escuela de Diseño y el Instituto para el Desarrollo Sustentable de la Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile convoca un concurso para un cargo académico de planta ordinaria. 👨‍🏫Postúlate antes del 15 de marzo, 2026. Más info tapuya.org/category/cal...

Amid Tapuya’s English-only policy, this editorial wrestles with standpoint theory’s paradox: How can Southern voices desire visibility in the North without losing their linguistic texture to translation's erasures? 🐎 By Juan Felipe Guevara Aristizábal 🎩Free at doi.org/10.1080/25729861.2025.2581525

📖[Book Review] in Tapuya Vol. 8 Magdalena Gil analyses “Infraestructura y Estado”, a book about how Argentina’s highways, metros, and dams are sites of political struggle: where twentieth-century engineers and state projects forged and fractured national modernity and territorial power. 🚧

Este mes se presenta Fernanda Samaniego Bañuelo en el Coloquio de Tutorxs del Posgrado en Filosofía de la Ciencia, con el tema “Conceptos temporales en la Disputación Metafísica L del Doctor Eximius”. 🗓️ 16 de febrero, 16 hrs. 🔗 filosofiadelaciencia.posgrado.unam.mx/coloquio-de-...

🌱[Calls & Applications] Applications are invited for the 19th Ischia Summer School on the History of the Life Sciences (Italy, June 28 – July 5, 2026). This week-long advanced training explores the theme 'Problems of Growth’ through lectures and seminars with leading faculty.

An open laboratory in Buenos Aires sheds reclaims waste pickers' embodied expertise, turning precarious material experiments into a pop-up infrastructure for legitimizing grassroots techno-political innovation. ♻️ Free read at doi.org/10.1080/25729861.2025.2539618 @tapuya.org

Scores for feminist praxis transform physical knots into speculative genealogies, turning embodied gestures into rebellious tools that refuse universal truths and weave more liberatory academic horizons. By Catalina Hernández-Cabal 🧭Free at doi.org/10.1080/25729861.2025.2513198

Tarde pero seguro, les comparto este texto que escribí para el @anthrotheory.bsky.social. Planteo repensar lo “inquietante”/”haunting” como metodología para la investigación de la identificación de migrantes desaparecidos y las nociones de justicia. 🕯️ www.at-commons.com/pub/dbu8b0wc...

Latin America’s 'cyborg methods' turn digital precarity into invention—where scientists hack tools, pirate data, and forge collaborative workarounds amidst infrastructural scarcity across five Southern countries. 🦾👾 @tapuya.org

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🏆[NEWS] Donna Haraway has been awarded the 2025 Erasmus Prize, and she calls us to “relearn how to think with each other.” 🗫 🌎Read her acceptance speech here tapuya.org/news/ #ErasmusPrize2025 #DonnaHaraway #TapuyaLASTS

🟡Just Out! New Thematic Cluster Introduction “The making of methodologies/methodologies of making. When precarity matters” 💭𓁉 By Andrea Botero & Tania Pérez-Bustos 🏺Free read at www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... MethodologiesOfMaking #LatinAmericanStudies #OpenAccess #Tapuya8

Chilean geothermal research reimagines geology after drilling’s demise, shifting from extraction to speculative encounters with Andean landscapes, where rock and scale transform beyond disciplinary bounds.⚡⛰️ ♨️Open Access doi.org/10.1080/25729861.2025.2470568 @tapuya.org #Tapuya8 #OpenAccess

⚜️[NEWS] A Tribute to Sandra Harding's Legacy in East Asian STS Read the heartfelt tribute that Daiwie Fu writes: ”Reminiscences of Sandra Harding, Taiwan, and Me” 📜 Details at tapuya.org/news/ [Pictures taken from the Fu’s original text]

🔸[Original Article] in Tapuya Vol. 8 Colombia’s Cauca basin reveals water’s volumetric turn where charts, levees, and flow data co-produced state power, transforming rivers from natural features into abstract, governable volumes. 🏞️Open Access: doi.org/10.1080/25729861.2025.2513196 @tapuya.org

2️⃣ [Volume 2] This volume deepens our collective exploration of how science and technology are made, unmade, and remade from Latin America. Across its clusters, Volume 2 expands conversations between ethnography, postcolonial STS, feminist epistemologies, and the politics of knowledge.

🎤[Editor’s Picks] Esta semana nuestrxs editores recomiendan Mutante, podcast que no se conforma con respuestas simples. Una coproducción de Radio UAEM y UNAM Campus Morelos. Conduce Agustín Ávila-Casanueva. 🦠 📻Más información en tapuya.org/resources-2/editors-picks/ @elagusdekomodo.bsky.social

🟡Just Out Migrant objects as companions: Chilean fieldwork reveals how obituaries for lost items, love letters to cherished ones, and handmade amulets redistribute agency in precarious border-crossing journeys 🧸🎴 🚌Free read at doi.org/10.1080/25729861.2025.2502726 @tapuya.org

❇️[Calls & Applications] XVI Jornadas Esocite convocatoria para la recepción de ponencias a paneles / Chamada para o envio de trabalhos aos painéis! Info 👉tapuya.org/category/calls-applications/

Storytelling interviews transform data into living seeds, grown across generations through children’s objects and adult narratives, this speculative method embraces precarity as affective, co-designed knowledge-making. 🌱📊 🚸Free read at doi.org/10.1080/2572...

📖 [LAT-STS Library] A new book has just been added to the library. Check out “El orden de los números. Historia y sociología de la estadística y la cuantificación”, coordinated by Ana María Medeles & Héctor Vera 🔗 tapuya.org/category/lat... #HistoryOfNumbers #Statistics #STS

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