“Türkiye’de STS: Bilim ve Teknoloji Çalışmalarına Giriş” başlıklı kitabın içerisinde araştırma alanımda görevli olan Dr. Gülşah Başkavak ile birlikte hazırladığımız “Türkiye’de Biyomedikalizasyon: Sağlığın Dijitalleşmesi ve Öz-Takip” başlıklı makalemizi paylaşmak istedim. Biyomedikalizasyon alanında Türkçe dilinde araştırmaya pek rastlanmadığından makalemizin tıp sosyolojisi alanına katkı sağlayacağını umuyorum. Türkiye’de Biyomedikalizasyon: Sağlığın Dijitalleşmesi ve Öz-Takip Pratikleri* (Melike Şahinol & Gülşah […]
Category: Medicine & Society
Journal of #Posthumanism – CfP (deadline Jan 22, 2021) #Cyborg #Anthropocene #HumanEnhancement #AI #Medicine #Queer
Journal of Posthumanism invites contributors to the inaugural issue of the Journal of Posthumanism, an international peer-reviewed scholarly journal promoting innovative work to transverse the fields ranging from social sciences, humanities, and arts to medicine and STEM. Submission Deadline: 22 January 2021, Friday We invite contributors to the inaugural issue of the Journal of Posthumanism, an international peer-reviewed scholarly […]
Mein Aufsatz “Enabling-Technologien zwischen #Normalität und #Enhancement: 3D-gedruckte Prothesen für Kinder von Maker*innen” ist erschienen. Infos hier:
Auszug aus der Einleitung: Enabling-Technologien wird nachgesagt, dass sie den Sektor, in dem sie jeweils eingesetzt werden, radikal innovieren, was – auch in Kombination mit anderen Technologien – für Anwender*innen die Steigerung von Leistung und Fähigkeiten bedeutet. Zu diesen Technologien gehört bspw. der 3D-Drucker (Berman 2012), der die Medizintechnik bereits revolutioniert hat. Denn mit dem […]
“Everyday Cyborgs: Men with implanted/transplanted hair (and its Eigensinn)” accepted for panel #174 @EASST4S_2020 #ststwitter #masculinities #cyborg #vulnerability
We are very happy that we will be able to present our abstract on Everyday Cyborgs: Men with implanted/transplanted hair (and its Eigensinn) (see below) in the panel #174 Techniques of Resilience. Coping with the Vulnerabilities of Hybrid Bodies by Nelly Oudshoorn during the virtual meeting of EASST/4S Prague 2020 “Locating and Timing Matters: Significance […]
İnsan, Tıp ve Toplum alanındaki “E-sağlık: Türkiye’de Öz-Takip Cihazlarının Pratikleri ve Sosyo-Kültürel Boyutları” başlıklı proje tamamlandı
Bu blog yazısı daha önce 30 Nisan 2020 tarihinde Orient-Institut Istanbul Blog’unda yayınlandı (modified 12.5.2020). Yazarlar: Melike Şahinol, Gülşah Başkavak Orient-Institut Istanbul enstitümüzün İnsan, Tıp ve Toplum araştırma alanında yürütülen bir proje daha sona erdi. Almanya Federal Sağlık Bakanlığı (#ZMV | 1 – 2517 FSB 016) tarafından desteklenen ve İnsan, Tıp ve Toplum alanından Dr. Melike […]
Lecture Series „Human, Medicine and Society: Past, Present and Future Encounters“ program / „İnsan, Tıp ve Toplum: Geçmiş, Bugün ve Gelecek Buluşmaları“ Konferans Dizimizin programı, 04.12.2019-04.03.2020, 19h, Orient-Institut Istanbul:
Sosyal bilim çalısmalarının, özellikle tıp sosyoloji veya bilim ve teknoloji çalısmalarının (STS, BTT veya BTÇ) ne kadar önemli olduğu bir kez daha ortaya çıkıyor. Bugüne kadar Türkiye’deki bu tarz çalısmalara daha az dikkat gösterilmiştir. Orient Enstitüsünde 2015 yılından bu yana “insan, tıp ve toplum” araştırma alanında Türkiye için bu üçlünün arasındaki bağımlılıkları tartışıyoruz. Daha yeni […]
Call for Interview Participants (hair:y_less masculinities) #ststwitter #masculinities #intervieweeswanted
Although the hashtag #socialdistancing predominates in social media, I would like to stress that physical distance is not the same as social distance. For many of us it is especially hard in times of social/family fragmentation. We should try everything to keep in touch with each other so that we don’t isolate ourselves socially. As […]
#STSTurkey2020 conference on identity construction of STS as a discipline #opportunities #connections #share #make #build #ststwitter CfP (TR) Apr 10 #ststurkey October 14-16 @KonyaBilim @ststurkey @AnkaraUni
We have been stabilizing the STS TURKEY platform for scientists, stakeholders, interested people and artists since 2017 (and actually even earlier) in order to advance the studies of science and technology in (Turkish) society. This year we would like again to offer opportunities to share ideas, make connections, building a bridge between humanities and social […]
Invitation: Networks of Expertise in Turkey: Politics of Autism (Dr. Öncüler Yayalar) @EmineOnculer @BilkentSts co-coordinator @ststurkey March 4, 19h #OrientInstitut #Istanbul #HumanMedicineSociety #ststwitter
Dr. Emine Önculer Yayalar (Bilkent University, Lecturer in Science, Technology and Society) is going to give a lecture on “Networks of Expertise in Turkey: Politics of Autism” on Wednesday, March 4, 7 P.M. at the Orient-Institut Istanbul. There has been widespread media coverage of what is often referred to as the “autism epidemic” around the […]
2nd STS TURKEY Winter School “Science, Technology and Society” successfully completed #ststwitter #ststurkey
As the Turkish Scholarly Network for Science and Technology Studies, one of the objectives of STS TURKEY is to increase the visibility of STS in Turkey by promoting relevant field research and training activities. Regarding the aim of conveying basic STS theoretical frameworks, concepts and related discussions at introductory-level, January 2019, we organized our first […]