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Sally Wyatt 🟥

@sallywyatt.bsky.social
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Professor of #DigitalCultures at Maastricht University #STS Most of my research is about digital technologies- in #healthcare and what they mean for the production of knowledge

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Laser @stefanlaser.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Gentle reminder: send pitches for our third volume of Predictions down the aether. When #AI writing overruns the publishing sphere, we hit back with imaginative, human writing; have some fun and join our collective. 👇 ruhr-uni-bochum.sciebo.de/s/pDyDideqak...
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Prediction_Volume 3 Open Call for Submissions.pdf
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Sally Wyatt 🟥 @sallywyatt.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
That’s very cool - gives us both something to aspire to
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Sally Wyatt 🟥 @sallywyatt.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
Missed the toast but have seen the book. It’s great! Congratulations to editors, contributors & @matteringpress.bsky.social
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Sally Wyatt 🟥 @sallywyatt.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
I’ve been lucky to have a sneak preview of this great book - reserve your copy now!
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easst.bsky.social @easst.bsky.social · 26/07/2026
From Jonas Salk’s open vaccine to the commercialization of modern biotech. 🔬 Hans Radder explores the ironic intersection of Salk, Bruno Latour, and the corporate capture of academic research in a three-act tragedy.🔗 easst.net/easst-review...
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Darian Meacham @posteurope.bsky.social · 30/06/2026
🚨We're hiring!🚨 Associate or Full Professor with the broad focus "Philosophy and the City" @fasosmaastricht.bsky.social @maastrichtu.bsky.social @ccmmody.bsky.social @sallywyatt.bsky.social @tullioviola.bsky.social @danishanley.bsky.social vacancies.maastrichtuniversity.nl/job/Maastric...
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Associate or Full Professor: Philosophy and the City
Associate or Full Professor: Philosophy and the City
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Bart Penders @penders.bsky.social · 12/06/2026
Join us as a postdoctoral researcher! "Invisible Knowledge Work in Open Science Practices", funded by OSNL #STS #metascience Come help us map and understand the invisible labour that enables, allows, supports and shapes #openscience, and lets it grow. Mostly #qual work, with small #quant pockets.
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Postdoctoral Researcher Invisible knowledge work in open science practices
Welcome to Maastricht University! Are you an ambitious post-doctoral researcher with an Open Science mindset who seeks to unravel the threads of visibility and invisibility of staff across research pr...
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Sally Wyatt 🟥 @sallywyatt.bsky.social · 27/05/2026
emilyfraserartist.com English ceramicist read one of my articles about digital metaphors journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10..... She chose the #metaphor of ‘wind’ (powerful, destructive, invisible) to capture the culture of #misinformation.
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joel @jblechinger.bsky.social · 06/05/2026
[Shameless plug] Read my KULA piece on fabricated citations and citational justice! doi.org/10.18357/kul...
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Probabilistic Obliteration and Formulaic Fabrication: Citational (In)justice in the Age of Generative Artificial Intelligence | KULA: Knowledge Creation, Dissemination, and Preservation Stud...
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STSVienna @stsvienna.bsky.social · 23/04/2026
🚨new blog🚨 In “Writing differently about the digital”, @sallywyatt.bsky.social, Stephan Scipal, Noa Wagner, Marianne Blauth, Kerstin Mitterhuber, and Pepijn Deroo present some of the results from the seminar “Digital: words, people, objects, systems” that Sally Wyatt taught at the Department. ⤵️
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Writing differently about the digital – STS Blog
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Sally Wyatt 🟥 @sallywyatt.bsky.social · 06/02/2026
Thank you for the invitation @danishanley.bsky.social Wonderful event- congratulations to you and the rest of the team who put this together
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Sally Wyatt 🟥 @sallywyatt.bsky.social · 23/01/2026
KULA #OA Journal has just published a special issue, focusing on #citational politics & justice kula.uvic.ca/index.php/ku.... I had the honour of guest editing: 6 research articles, discussion paper, commentary, project report, teaching reflection, three conversations, plus my introduction.
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Vol. 9 No. 1 (2026): Special Issue: Citational Politics and Justice | KULA: Knowledge Creation, Dissemination, and Preservation Studies
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Christian Haddad @chddd.bsky.social · 14/01/2026
Funded doctoral positions at the University of Vienna, deadline March 2nd 2026 40 funded #doctoral positions across the Social Sciences & Humanities ( #SSH ). This thematically open call allows you to apply with your own research project and choose your preferred supervisor.
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Sally Wyatt 🟥 @sallywyatt.bsky.social · 08/01/2026
Great opportunity with great colleagues @fasosmaastricht.bsky.social
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willemhalffman.bsky.social @willemhalffman.bsky.social · 04/12/2025
One imaginary sees the scientific literature as a gigantic library, with texts to be read. Another sees it as a database, with facts to be mined. Our analysis clarifies contrasting expectations informing current publishing innovations, and their epistemic and political risks. doi.org/10.1007/s110...
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The Library and the Database: Contrasting Expectations in Two Imaginaries for the Research Literature - Minerva
Two competing imaginaries inform the current wave of innovations in research publishing: one that perceives ‘the literature’ as a library of research accounts, and one that sees it as a gigantic datab...
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Jose A. Cañada @joseacanada.bsky.social · 28/11/2025
EASST Review - the publication of the European Association for the Study of Science and Technology - is looking for an editorial assistant. Duties are copy-editing and communication with authors. We have two issues every year with about 10 submissions each. Reach out if interested!
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STSVienna @stsvienna.bsky.social · 02/10/2025
📅 ‼️ #ViennaSTSTalks is busy in October ‼️ Join us and @sallywyatt.bsky.social on October 16 about 'Hostile #technologies types and concepts' @univie.ac.at ⤵️
Invitation to Vienna STS Talk on October 16, 2025, 04:00 PM-05:00 PM by Sally Wyatt (Maastricht University) on Hostile technologies: types and concepts
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STSVienna @stsvienna.bsky.social · 09/09/2025
📅Join us for our upcoming #ViennaSTSTalk Series in the Autumn 2025 @univie.ac.at, online or hybrid.📢📢
Poster of the STS Talks Autumn 2025!
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Sally Wyatt 🟥 @sallywyatt.bsky.social · 30/09/2025
Expect to find John Grisham books or the bible in hotel rooms. First time I’ve seen anything like The Evaluation Society by Peter Dahler-Larsen #STS #valuationstudies
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Bristol University Press @brisunipress.bsky.social · 05/09/2025
🌍 The Global Social Challenges Development Fund is here! Help us support #GlobalSouth scholars, #ECRs & #OpenAccess research that drives real change. 📚 Make research accessible. Fight misinformation. #SDGs #EquitablePublishing 👉 Donate:
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Sally Wyatt 🟥 @sallywyatt.bsky.social · 17/08/2025
I've experienced failure in my academic career - who hasn't? And I wrote about it last year in @lseimpactblog.bsky.social as a counterpoint to @fasosmaastricht.bsky.social research evaluation. blogs.lse.ac.uk/impactofsoci...
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Assessments of research culture should be open about failure - Impact of Social Sciences
Sally Wyatt suggests that research culture can benefit from a more realistic appraisal of failure.
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Maastricht University Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences @fasosmaastricht.bsky.social · 31/07/2025
📚 Booked for the Summer: @sallywyatt.bsky.social recommends The Eighth Life (for Brilka) by Nino Haratischvili, translated by C. Collins and R. Martin. An epic, 1000-page novel tracing generations of a Georgian family shaped by the "red century." A perfect summer read to fully immerse yourself in.
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Maastricht University Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences @fasosmaastricht.bsky.social · 14/07/2025
📖🎥 The UM Library’s video series on books has ended, but all 16 videos are can be found online! Featuring Sharon Anyango, @moreba.bsky.social, @tullioviola.bsky.social and @sallywyatt.bsky.social. Watch them all here: tinyurl.com/5n7ynh9n
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Sally Wyatt 🟥 @sallywyatt.bsky.social · 04/05/2025
@p-groth.bsky.social & C Borgman have published major article called 'From data creator to data reuser: Distance matters' in Harvard Data Science Review. Plus 9 responses, incl one by me that emphasises current threats to data, science & democracy. See here: hdsr.mitpress.mit.edu/volume7issue2
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Issue 7.2, Spring 2025
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Sally Wyatt 🟥 @sallywyatt.bsky.social · 27/04/2025
Very strange but true. On my way to workshop about #philosophy of #OpenScience in Landshut. My @deutschebahn.com train arrived 13 minutes EARLY in Cologne.
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Darian Meacham @posteurope.bsky.social · 16/04/2025
Check out this great new initiative from my colleagues Darryl Cressman and @masssimons.bsky.social - Society for the History of the Philosophy of Technology. bsky.app/profile/hpts... | @fasosmaastricht.bsky.social | @ccmmody.bsky.social | @rafdebont.bsky.social | @sallywyatt.bsky.social
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Sally Wyatt 🟥 @sallywyatt.bsky.social · 16/04/2025
Support #Higher #Education in #Maastricht
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Massimiliano Simons @masssimons.bsky.social · 14/04/2025
This Wednesday, we strike in Maastricht against budget cuts to higher education. See you there? #woinactie
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Maastricht University @maastrichtu.bsky.social · 02/04/2025
“Vance and Musk appropriate the discourse of free speech to kill it”: Can the DSA protect democracy from populism? @studioeuropa.bsky.social explores this with Prof. Tsjalling Swierstra—can regulation safeguard democracy in the digital age? Read more: edu.nl/9nn4m #Democracy #FreeSpeech #Policy
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Observant @observant-um.bsky.social · 01/04/2025
In an open letter to Maastricht University's Executive Board, professors @sallywyatt.bsky.social and Adriana Iamnitchi express their concern about UM's increasing reliance on services from Big Tech companies www.observantonline.nl/english/Home....
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Sally Wyatt 🟥 @sallywyatt.bsky.social · 31/03/2025
I'm very proud to share that my contribution to the Journal of Imaginary Research is now available. This year's theme is 'flourishing'. I write about the next AI winter, under the pseudonym Aida Inverno. Scroll down a bit to download the whole volume. journalofimaginaryresearch.home.blog
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Journal of Imaginary Research
abstract works of fiction // fictional abstracts
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Nicole C. Nelson @nicolecnelson.bsky.social · 17/01/2025
The call is now officially out for a new editorial team for @estsjournal.bsky.social ! Please share widely, and email me to chat if you are interested in leading @4sweb.bsky.social's diamond OA journal. I am happy to help you put together your proposal and team! #STS 4sonline.org/news_manager...
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Editor(s), Open-Access Journal Engaging Science, Technology, and SocietySearchMobile Menu
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Sally Wyatt 🟥 @sallywyatt.bsky.social · 08/03/2025
Feminist March today in Amsterdam, maybe 15,000 protesters of all ages
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Cyrus Mody @ccmmody.bsky.social · 12/02/2025
if you know of any promising undergraduates interested in getting a master's degree in an STS-related field, please point them toward the ESST (1-year) and CAST (2-year) programs. outstanding instructors, curriculum, fellow students & training for a PhD or many other careers.
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Cyrus Mody @ccmmody.bsky.social · 10/02/2025
We're putting on a conference! "We" being me, @odinnmelsted.bsky.social & @michielbron.bsky.social as part of the Managing Scarcity project. Workshop on Alternative Energy Histories Dates: October 20-21, 2025 Location: Maastricht University Abstracts due: April 4, 2025 managingscarcity.com/waeh/
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Call for Papers Workshop on Alternative Energy Histories (WAEH): Scenarios and Transitions Organizers: Michiel Bron, Odinn Melsted, Cyrus Mody (Maastricht University) Venue: Maastricht University D…
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Maastricht University Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences @fasosmaastricht.bsky.social · 12/02/2025
We’re excited to announce the Rachel and Alan Wyatt #STS #Scholarship! Established by @sallywyatt.bsky.social in memory of her parents, it supports EU/EER students facing financial barriers in pursuing a master’s in ESST or CAST at FASoS. Learn more & apply👉 tinyurl.com/38ncyay4
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Maastricht University Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences @fasosmaastricht.bsky.social · 21/01/2025
With the inauguration of Donald Trump, the intersection of politics, technology and society is clearer than ever. In the BA Digital Society, you'll explore how AI, data manipulation and social media influence elections & policy-making. Join our Bachelor’s Open Day on 8 February tinyurl.com/52rbtv4j
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Jo Pierson @imuses.bsky.social · 20/01/2025
✨School voor Sociale Wetenschappen van Universiteit Hasselt werft (open rank) professor Media Studies/Communicatiewetenschappen & Digitalisering aan❗ 🧑‍🏫 Wil je deel worden van ons dynamische, gepassioneerde en groeiende team? 📣 Dan zoeken wij jou! shorturl.at/6UmjL 📝 Solliciteren tem 13.02.2025
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Docent (tenure track) / hoofddocent / hoogleraar communicatiewetenschappen en digitalisering - UHasselt
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Sally Wyatt 🟥 @sallywyatt.bsky.social · 16/01/2025
For my #Dutch friends and colleagues, note what early example of Dutch #postcolonial literature is about halfway up the stairs at #UCL. And we should all love #libraries
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Alice Stollmeyer @stollmeyer.eurosky.social · 12/01/2025
Netherlands universities start alternative to Big Tech. Goals are digital autonomy, safeguarding public values & a healthier digital ecosystem. Who needs oligarchs Tr*mp, M*sk, Z*ck? Who needs BigTech imposing BigAI? Let's build our Eurostack! www.computable.nl/2025/01/10/u...
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Universiteiten starten Nextcloud-pilot als alternatief voor Big Tech - Computable.nl
Vanaf februari bundelen vijf Nederlandse universiteiten hun krachten in een langlopende pilot met opensource-samenwerkingsplatform Nextcloud. Ze kijken naar
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Sally Wyatt 🟥 @sallywyatt.bsky.social · 13/01/2025
Had the pleasure of being interviewed by Anna Mikhailova from Studio Europa Maastricht (neither yet here) regarding recent moves by the owner of the bird place and others, and what they might mean for those of us based in #Europe, and what we can do about it. Full text here.
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Studio Europa Maastricht - Meta’s moderation changes and Musk's influence on German elections: Can the Digital Services Act protect European users?
Following Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s controversial announcement about scrapping third-party fact-checkers and replacing them with X-like community notes, experts are concerned that these moderation ch...
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Sally Wyatt 🟥 @sallywyatt.bsky.social · 05/01/2025
today I went to the #collage workshop offered by #foam_amsterdam every Sunday. Won't be giving up the day job anytime soon, but good to do something different. Certainly sparked new ideas.
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Sally Wyatt 🟥 @sallywyatt.bsky.social · 05/01/2025
Still a few more days to submit an abstract for this workshop
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Sally Wyatt 🟥 @sallywyatt.bsky.social · 03/01/2025
Wow! one of the more impressive devices to regulate traffic, and equally amenable to an #STS analysis as the 'sleeping policeman' described by #Latour This non-human also sings. #women #STEM
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Sally Wyatt 🟥 @sallywyatt.bsky.social · 22/12/2024
New EASST Review online. Interesting reflections on the July #EASST#4S conference & other #STS events. Winners of #creative writing competition are there to read at your leisure, organised with Michela Cozza & Nina Klimburg-Witjes. Thanks to editors @drfuturity.bsky.social @stefanlaser.bsky.social
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EASST Review: Volume 43(2) December 2024
EASST Review Conference Issue is now live! Read reports from EASST4S-2024, meet the winners of the creative writing competition and read their winning pieces, and read reports from other STS events.
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Sally Wyatt 🟥 @sallywyatt.bsky.social · 20/12/2024
The impossible has happened - my work email inbox is empty, zero, no messages!
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Sally Wyatt 🟥 @sallywyatt.bsky.social · 19/12/2024
deadline extended until end of March 2025
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Journal of Engaging Science, Technology, and Society (ESTS) @estsjournal.bsky.social · 05/12/2024
📢📢Volume 10.1 & 10.2 out now! 📢📢 With 400+ pages, 2 thematic collections — Pedagogical Intersections — Standards & their containers We also celebrate winning the Infrastructure Award 2024 (see @4sonline.bsky.social + 4sonline.org for more) Read: bit.ly/4eUdMxC Associated Data: bit.ly/49lZiVW
Screenshot of the list of contents in the website. The design of ESTS is clearly visible which is a range of balls in bright colours, with interlinking connecting and disconnecting wires.
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Mariëlle Wijermars @mariellew.bsky.social · 09/12/2024
Sluit u op 11 december bij ons aan! Doe het voor uzelf, doe het voor uw kinderen, doe het voor Maastricht. U bent nodig! #WOinActie
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