Metro Atlanta Science Studies 2025 Workshop: Infrastructure Studies
Date(s):
April 25, 2025, 8:30 am - 1:30 pm
Location:
Crosland Tower Boardroom, Room 7130
A half-day free workshop for anyone interested in science studies and related disciplines. Join us for three presentations on the theme of “Infrastructure Studies” and to meet colleagues from across metro Atlanta.
8:30 a.m. Continental Breakfast available
9 a.m. Data Infrastructure
A Vernacular Infrastructure
- Cindy Lin, Assistant Professor School of Interactive Computing, Georgia Tech
- Comment by Robert Rosenberger, School of Public Policy, Georgia Tech
10 a.m. Energy Infrastructure
Race, Energy, and The Patterns of Not Mattering: Infrastructure and Organized Abandonment in East Africa and the Deep South
- Kristin D. Phillips, Associate Professor, Department of Anthropology, Emory University
- Comment by Lauren Klein, Departments of English and Quantitative Theory & Methods, Emory University
11 a.m. Research Infrastructure
Can We Build a Metro Atlanta Science Shop?
- Sig Giordano, Associate Professor, Interdisciplinary Studies, Kennesaw State
- Comment by Deboleena Roy, Departments of WGSS and Neuroscience & Behavioral Biology, Emory University
Noon Lunch
Co-sponsored by Metro Atlanta Science Studies Seminar.