CPAS Australia STS 2023 Spotter's Guide

Publication date
Saturday, 1 Jul 2023
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The Australasian Science and Technology Studies Network (AuSTS) conference this year is in Sydney, Australia. 
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Aerial view of a construction with orange, brown and grey colours. Text overlaid on top reads, AuSTS 2023 Inaugural Conference

The programme is packed full of research in science and technology studies around Australia-Asia region, but if you're looking to catch as many CPASians as you can, we've pulled together this handy list of everywhere our researchers will be popping up.

Monday 17 July

Session 1B (Short Talks) Spatialities and temporalities of innovation: Implications for racial diversity in pandemic systems biology research
Speaker: John Noel Viaña (ANU & CSIRO)

Session 2A: Knowing ecologies (Short Talk) Emerging bioeconomic landscapes: Encounters Between Geography and STS. 
Speaker: Dan Santos (ANU)

Session 2B: Labour and community (Short Talk). Annapurnas and Warriors: Voluntary care work, entrepreneurialism and disaster relief in Hyderabad. 
Speaker: Anushree Gupta (IIT Hyderabad India & ANU Future Research Talent)

 

Tuesday 18 July

Session 3A: Responsibility. Public Views on Synthetic Biology in Australia. 
Speaker: Henry Dixson (CSIRO & ANU)

Session 3B: Thinking with discipline. Boundaries as a Lever in Responding to Toxic Crises.
SpeakersBernice Wu & Sujatha Raman (ANU)

Workshop 3B: Veradictiory Stakes in Fact-Checking Websites: An analysis of Website Affordances and Standards within Indian Fact-Checking
Speaker: Parikshith Shashikumar (IIT Hyderabad India & ANU Future Research Talent)

Closing Plenary: Reflecting on AusSTS 2023. 
Chaired by Nick Seaver
Speakers: Ella Butler; Dan Santos; Carina Truyts; Jianni Tien

If you are at the conference, be sure to attend one of the presentations, sessions, or workshops by a CPASians. Tag us on your socials as well #CPAS2023!