CISP Salon: Postcolonial STS (Mar 15, 2017)
CISP Salon: STS Then & Now – Postcolonial STS March 15 (Wednesday) 2017 3:00pm-5:00pm, Warmington Tower 1204 Over the past 40 years, Science and Technology Studies (STS) has grown with...
View ArticleCISP Salon 2016/17 Review: STS Then and Now
Throughout the history of the Centre for Invention and Social Process at Goldsmiths, the CISP Salon has been a venue for academic discussion across disciplines, with an evolving format decided...
View ArticleSpeculative Research Day & Book Launch
To celebrate the recent publication of Speculative Research: The Lure of Possible Futures (Routledge, edited by Alex Wilkie, Martin Savransky, and Marsha Rosengarten), this event co-organised by The...
View ArticlePrototyping the Idiotic City
Goldsmiths, Richard Hoggart Building, Room 137 Tuesday 5 June 2018 @ 9:30AM –> 4:30PM Participants Alison Powell, London School of Economics Gyorgyi Galik, Royal College of Art, London/Umbrellium...
View ArticleAlien Agency or How Art and STS Make Strange (But Necessary) Bedfellows
Room 137 Richard Hoggart Building, Goldsmiths Monday 18 June 2018, 4.30-6.30 PM Organised by the Centre for Invention and Social Process (CISP) Public Talk, Free Attendance Speaker: Chris Salter,...
View Article(Un)usual residence and the mobile academic: Critique through design
Room 138, Richard Hoggart Building, Goldsmiths Tuesday 10th July 2018, 2-4PM How might citizen-generated data contribute to rethinking the fundamental assumption in official statistics that residence,...
View ArticleReflections from the CISP Project Group visit to Mark Dion’s exhibition,...
The CISP Project Group is (primarily) a reading group based in CISP. Our reading and discussion has so far had a particular focus on care and on 3rd May 2018 we visited the Whitechapel Gallery to see...
View ArticleHeart Beats: Biological Data and Feminist Sciences
Nassim JafariNaimi and Anne Pollock 22 November 2018 16.30 – 18.30 Goldsmiths RHB 304a Abstract: This paper presents the design of a series of experimental data visualizations aimed at...
View ArticleMeeting Medical Ontologies Halfway: Account of a Collective Adventure
Katrin Solhdju 12 December 16.30 – 18.30 Goldsmiths MMB 220 Abstract: We founded Dingdingdong. Institute for the co-production of knowledge about Huntington’s Diseasein 2012 as a wager: The wager...
View ArticleCISP Salon: Ecologies of Care
11th December 2018 5-7pm Warmington Tower 1204 This year, CISP Salon extends its exploration of what it means to “think with care” in Science and Technology Studies. Building on an understanding of...
View ArticleThe Dangers of Participation: Speaking For the Social in Large-Scale...
Penny Harvey, University of Manchester The Annual Department of Sociology Lecture, hosted by the Centre for Invention & Social Process. 14th March 2019 17.30-19.00 Ian Gulland Lecture Theatre,...
View ArticleLondon Conference in Critical Thought
From the LCCT Collective: We are delighted that the 8th annual London Conference in Critical Thought (LCCT) will be hosted and supported this year by the Centre for Invention and Social Process (CISP)...
View ArticleLaunching the CISP Salon: Vexations and Diplomacy in the Ecologies of Care
Visiting Research Fellow, Dr Jade Henry shares her reflections from the first CISP Salon of the 2018-2019 series, ‘Ecologies of Care.‘ In December, a group of doctoral and early career researchers met...
View ArticleReflections From the Second CISP Salon (2018-2019)
On 26th February, CISP Salon members met to discuss texts by Kane Race and Karen Barad in order to reflect on what it might mean to queer care in our own practices as scholars of science and...
View ArticleReflections From the Third CISP Salon: Human-Animal Relations
On 9th April, CISP Salon members met to discuss texts by Giraud & Hollin (2016) and Despret & Meuret (2016) in order to reflect on care in the context of human-animal relations. Below, Dr. Fay...
View ArticleSerres and Foundations
CISP talk by Professor Turo-Kimmo Lehtonen (Sociology, Tampere University) 30th May 4.30-6.30 pm Richard Hoggart Building room 137a, Goldsmiths, University of London Abstract While Michel Serres’ work...
View ArticleThe Anthropocene & the Cell: On Sediments, Genomes and Reading the Biology of...
CISP Talk by Hannah Landecker 25th October 5-7pm Professor Stuart Hall Building room 326 Hannah Landecker is a historian and sociologist of the life sciences. She holds a joint appointment in the life...
View ArticleThe Art of Politics – Encounters with Palestine
Symposium 26th October 10.30am-5.30pm Professor Stuart Hall Building room LG01 As we apprehend the nature of politics in the 21st Century, we are faced with questions about what it means to do...
View ArticleOn Palestine in conversation with Mathare
Photographic exhibition by Annie Pfingst 21st October-10th November Kingsway Corridor, Richard Hoggart Building… Continue reading
View ArticleTaste! Experiments for the Senses
@Museum für Naturkunde Berlin 30 Sept-18 Okt TASTE! EXPERIMENTS FOR THE SENSES. “Try this carrot as if you were a cat!” … and other ways of composing taste.What is taste? How does it change? How can...
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