by Lluvi Farré | Nov 15, 2020
Incidents within Incidents: social perspectives on the global pandemic and wildfire 2020 Abstract A social science lens can provide valuable insight into the current context of socio-ecological disasters, such as COVID-19 and wildfires. In this article, we argue...
by Lluvi Farré | Nov 5, 2020
Coreografías del abandono: Cuidado y toxicidad en zonas de sacrificio 2020 Abstract Puchuncaví, una pequeña localidad a 150 km de Santiago de Chile, alberga uno de los complejos industriales más importantes del país, con la mayor fundición de cobre, operada por la...
by Daniel L | Nov 27, 2019
Participación pública en los proyectos de investigación: formas de crear conocimiento colectivo en salud. 2019 Abstract La participación pública en los proyectos de investigación es un ámbito emergente en España y en los países latinoamericanos. Existen cinco tipos...
by Daniel L | Jun 9, 2019
Can ANT be a form of activism? 2019 Abstract In most of ANT and STS literature the role of the analyst is left untouched: most works present themselves as a study of activism, not studies in and through activism. In contrast, we want to ask: how does the activation,...
by Daniel L | May 27, 2018
Reassembling activism, activating assemblages: an introduction 2018 Abstract This introductory essay conceptually situates the dialogue between Actor–Network Theory (ANT) and Social Movement Studies that this special issue aims to foster. Rather than considering ANT...
by Daniel L | May 27, 2018
Down to Earth Social Movements: An Interview with Bruno Latour 2018 Abstract Taking his most recent publications on ways to engage with the planet as a point of departure, this conversation with Bruno Latour considers some of the political and conceptual challenges...
by Daniel L | May 27, 2018
Reassembling activism, activating assemblages 2018 Abstract Drawing on Actor-Network Theory (ANT) and its sibling notion of assemblage, this book offers a conceptual and methodological alternative to dominant social movement theory. The contributors explore...
by Daniel L | Jun 28, 2017
Healing, knowing, enduring: Care and politics in damaged worlds 2017 Abstract How can politics be articulated or at least imagined by ill, impoverished and abandoned communities? This article documents how care is invoked by activist groups and local citizens in...
by Daniel L | Sep 23, 2016
Caring through design? En torno a la silla and the “joint problem-making” of technical aids 2016 Abstract Tomás Sánchez Criado and Israel Rodríguez-Giralt also elaborate on alternative design methodologies through a discussion of En torno a la silla (ETS), an...
by Daniel L | Jan 20, 2016
Care in the (critical) making? Prototyping as a radicalisation of independent living 2016 Abstract In this paper, we reflect empirically on some collective attempts at intervening the ways in which care for and by disabled people is being devised and carried out in...