For many years, I have been interested in the gendered nature of citation. We know from years of scientometric research that there are big differences between disciplines in terms of quantity and style of citation practices. But I’m also interested in questions such as: Are men cited more often than women? Or differently? Do women […]
Upcoming June 23-25 – title of my lecture still to be decided. “We are all in this together” – Connectivity and community in isolation. Amsterdam School for Cultural Analysis Workshop. October 6-9 – Flora Lysen and I will make a presentation at the 4S annual conference. The title is ‘Genealogies of Diagnostic Assemblages: Shaping a […]
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Astrid Mager and Christian Katzenbach have jointly edited a special issue of New Media & Society, called: “We Are on a Mission”. Exploring Future Imaginaries in the Making and Governing of Digital Technology. I have contributed a short article in which I re-visit some of the early and recurring metaphors used to capture the internet […]
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At 16:00 (CET) on 2 March 2021, Kathleen Gregory will defend her PhD at Maastricht University. The title is Findable and reusable? Data discovery practices in research. The defence will be online, and can be followed from the comfort of your home here. The digital version of the thesis held by Maastricht University library is […]
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Before corona, I met with one of my (completed) PhD students, Claudia Egher. We met at my home (I said it was before corona), and she interviewed me about my writing process. We had a lovely conversation, on a topic that we do not talk about enough in academia. Claudia transcribed the interview and it […]
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This could certainly be seen as old news, but I only recently discovered that there are videos of the whole event. In 2017, Wiebe Bijker retired from Maastricht University, after a long and distinguished career. This could not go unmarked. Wiebe gave a farewell lecture, called “Constructing Worlds: Reflections on Science, Technology and Democracy (and […]
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The annual Dutch celebration of research focuses on Artificial Intelligence and Big Data. It will be held in a corona-safe location in Amsterdam on 26 November, and live-streamed. I am honoured to have been invited to be one of the speakers, alongside colleagues Rianne Letschert and Katleen Gabriels from Maastricht University, plus many more. More […]
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Anna Bon defended her PhD called Intervention or Collaboration? Redesigning Information and Communication Technologies for Development on 15 December 2020. It was a hybrid event, both online and live in the aula at Maastricht University. Together with Hans Akkermans (VU), I had the pleasure of supervising Anna’s work. A full copy of the final book […]
Strategies for a Humanistic Digital Future Third Workshop on Digital Humanism 19-20 November 2020 at 4:00 p.m. CET. (online only) The Digital Humanism initiative was launched during a workshop on Digital Humanism in Vienna in April 2019. The first workshop brought together academics from different disciplines, such as political science, law, sociology, history, anthropology, philosophy, […]
During the height of the lockdown in early 2020, students and colleagues at the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences produced a booklet of poetry and images. This beautifully captures a particular moment, as we all came to terms with the new situation. It was also a way of keeping in contact with one another […]
Gender divide in citation practices
/in News, Presentations /by Sally WyattFor many years, I have been interested in the gendered nature of citation. We know from years of scientometric research that there are big differences between disciplines in terms of quantity and style of citation practices. But I’m also interested in questions such as: Are men cited more often than women? Or differently? Do women […]
Lectures and presentations in 2021
/in News, Presentations /by Sally WyattUpcoming June 23-25 – title of my lecture still to be decided. “We are all in this together” – Connectivity and community in isolation. Amsterdam School for Cultural Analysis Workshop. October 6-9 – Flora Lysen and I will make a presentation at the 4S annual conference. The title is ‘Genealogies of Diagnostic Assemblages: Shaping a […]
New publication about metaphors of the internet
/in News, Publications /by Sally WyattAstrid Mager and Christian Katzenbach have jointly edited a special issue of New Media & Society, called: “We Are on a Mission”. Exploring Future Imaginaries in the Making and Governing of Digital Technology. I have contributed a short article in which I re-visit some of the early and recurring metaphors used to capture the internet […]
Kathleen Gregory to defend her PhD
/in News, Research Projects /by Sally WyattAt 16:00 (CET) on 2 March 2021, Kathleen Gregory will defend her PhD at Maastricht University. The title is Findable and reusable? Data discovery practices in research. The defence will be online, and can be followed from the comfort of your home here. The digital version of the thesis held by Maastricht University library is […]
Interview with Claudia Egher about writing
/in News, Publications /by Sally WyattBefore corona, I met with one of my (completed) PhD students, Claudia Egher. We met at my home (I said it was before corona), and she interviewed me about my writing process. We had a lovely conversation, on a topic that we do not talk about enough in academia. Claudia transcribed the interview and it […]
Finding your way in STS
/in Presentations, Publications /by Sally WyattThis could certainly be seen as old news, but I only recently discovered that there are videos of the whole event. In 2017, Wiebe Bijker retired from Maastricht University, after a long and distinguished career. This could not go unmarked. Wiebe gave a farewell lecture, called “Constructing Worlds: Reflections on Science, Technology and Democracy (and […]
Gala van de Wetenschap
/in News, Presentations /by Sally WyattThe annual Dutch celebration of research focuses on Artificial Intelligence and Big Data. It will be held in a corona-safe location in Amsterdam on 26 November, and live-streamed. I am honoured to have been invited to be one of the speakers, alongside colleagues Rianne Letschert and Katleen Gabriels from Maastricht University, plus many more. More […]
Anna Bon – PhD defense
/in News /by Sally WyattAnna Bon defended her PhD called Intervention or Collaboration? Redesigning Information and Communication Technologies for Development on 15 December 2020. It was a hybrid event, both online and live in the aula at Maastricht University. Together with Hans Akkermans (VU), I had the pleasure of supervising Anna’s work. A full copy of the final book […]
Digital Humanism Workshop
/in News, Presentations /by Sally WyattStrategies for a Humanistic Digital Future Third Workshop on Digital Humanism 19-20 November 2020 at 4:00 p.m. CET. (online only) The Digital Humanism initiative was launched during a workshop on Digital Humanism in Vienna in April 2019. The first workshop brought together academics from different disciplines, such as political science, law, sociology, history, anthropology, philosophy, […]
Poetry during lockdown
/in News, Publications /by Sally WyattDuring the height of the lockdown in early 2020, students and colleagues at the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences produced a booklet of poetry and images. This beautifully captures a particular moment, as we all came to terms with the new situation. It was also a way of keeping in contact with one another […]