<div dir="ltr"><span style="color:rgb(33,37,41);font-family:-apple-system,"system-ui","Segoe UI",Roboto,"Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol";font-size:14px">Hey everyone,</span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(33,37,41);font-family:-apple-system,"system-ui","Segoe UI",Roboto,"Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol";font-size:14px"><span style="color:rgb(33,37,41);font-family:-apple-system,"system-ui","Segoe UI",Roboto,"Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol";font-size:14px">With Reverberations, the annual meeting for 4S (</span><span style="color:rgb(71,71,71);font-family:Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px">Society for Social Studies of Science)</span><span style="color:rgb(33,37,41);font-family:-apple-system,"system-ui","Segoe UI",Roboto,"Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol";font-size:14px">, kicking off today in Seattle, I'm writing to </span><span style="color:rgb(33,37,41);font-family:-apple-system,"system-ui","Segoe UI",Roboto,"Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol";font-size:14px">remind you to register* to attend the <b>UW Social at 4S</b>, which is on Friday, </span><span style="color:rgb(33,37,41);font-family:-apple-system,"system-ui","Segoe UI",Roboto,"Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol";font-size:14px">Sept. 5, from 8:30 to 10 PM on the Garden Terrace of the Summit. Register, </span><span style="color:rgb(33,37,41);font-family:-apple-system,"system-ui","Segoe UI",Roboto,"Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol";font-size:14px">then pick up your paper ticket from me directly at the registration desk in </span><span style="color:rgb(33,37,41);font-family:-apple-system,"system-ui","Segoe UI",Roboto,"Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol";font-size:14px">the Sheraton on Thursday from 1:00 to 3:00 PM. Free drink tickets, music, </span><span style="color:rgb(33,37,41);font-family:-apple-system,"system-ui","Segoe UI",Roboto,"Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol";font-size:14px">snacks, a no-host bar, an activity, a photo booth, and raffle giveaways. </span><span style="color:rgb(33,37,41);font-family:-apple-system,"system-ui","Segoe UI",Roboto,"Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol";font-size:14px">Come join us to celebrate UW in the pollinator garden! More details below! </span><div><span style="color:rgb(33,37,41);font-family:-apple-system,"system-ui","Segoe UI",Roboto,"Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol";font-size:14px">A</span><span style="color:rgb(33,37,41);font-family:-apple-system,"system-ui","Segoe UI",Roboto,"Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol";font-size:14px">ttending 4S? <a href="https://eventactions.com/eareg.aspx?ea=Rsvp&invite=g44merxgpsxpmgfjwx8h5ykjz7n4djfc9wx81c7v988569nw49gh">Register for the UW Social</a></span><div><span style="color:rgb(33,37,41);font-family:-apple-system,"system-ui","Segoe UI",Roboto,"Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol";font-size:14px">Yours,</span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(33,37,41);font-family:-apple-system,"system-ui","Segoe UI",Roboto,"Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol";font-size:14px"><span style="color:rgb(33,37,41);font-family:-apple-system,"system-ui","Segoe UI",Roboto,"Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol";font-size:14px">Monika</span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(33,37,41);font-family:-apple-system,"system-ui","Segoe UI",Roboto,"Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol";font-size:14px"><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(33,37,41);font-family:-apple-system,"system-ui","Segoe UI",Roboto,"Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol";font-size:14px"><span style="color:rgb(33,37,41);font-family:-apple-system,"system-ui","Segoe UI",Roboto,"Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol";font-size:14px">Co-sponsors of UW Social include: Society + Technology at UW, hosted by the</span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(33,37,41);font-family:-apple-system,"system-ui","Segoe UI",Roboto,"Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol";font-size:14px"><span style="color:rgb(33,37,41);font-family:-apple-system,"system-ui","Segoe UI",Roboto,"Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol";font-size:14px">Tech Policy Lab, University of Washington Press, 4S, Science, Technology &</span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(33,37,41);font-family:-apple-system,"system-ui","Segoe UI",Roboto,"Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol";font-size:14px"><span style="color:rgb(33,37,41);font-family:-apple-system,"system-ui","Segoe UI",Roboto,"Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol";font-size:14px">Society at UW Bothell, the Department of Philosophy, the Department of</span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(33,37,41);font-family:-apple-system,"system-ui","Segoe UI",Roboto,"Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol";font-size:14px"><span style="color:rgb(33,37,41);font-family:-apple-system,"system-ui","Segoe UI",Roboto,"Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol";font-size:14px">Cinema and Media Studies, the Science, Technology and Society Studies</span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(33,37,41);font-family:-apple-system,"system-ui","Segoe UI",Roboto,"Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol";font-size:14px"><span style="color:rgb(33,37,41);font-family:-apple-system,"system-ui","Segoe UI",Roboto,"Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol";font-size:14px">Graduate Certificate Program, the Department of Communication, CommLead,</span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(33,37,41);font-family:-apple-system,"system-ui","Segoe UI",Roboto,"Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol";font-size:14px"><span style="color:rgb(33,37,41);font-family:-apple-system,"system-ui","Segoe UI",Roboto,"Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol";font-size:14px">Human Centered Design and Engineering, and DXARTS.</span></div><div><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(33,37,41);font-family:-apple-system,"system-ui","Segoe UI",Roboto,"Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol";font-size:14px"><span style="color:rgb(33,37,41);font-family:-apple-system,"system-ui","Segoe UI",Roboto,"Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol";font-size:14px">*Must be registered to attend 4S to attend the UW Social at 4S, invite your friends! Non-UW 4S attendees are warmly welcome! </span></div></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, Aug 21, 2025 at 8:28 AM Monika Sengul-Jones <<a href="mailto:mmjones@uw.edu">mmjones@uw.edu</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div><i>Welcome, new members, to the Society + Technology at UW listserv. This message is cross-posted with the Science Studies Network listserv.</i></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Hi everyone,<br><br>While there's no disciplinary home for Science and Technology Studies (STS) scholarship at UW, the community is pretty tremendous. Scholars engaged in STS work are situated across the UW campuses and programs—and there's the STS undergraduate program at UW Bothell and the STSS graduate certificate program. And this year, participation in 4S, the flagship STS meeting showcases UW's leadership—big hat tip to the local organizing team and 4S co-chairs Daniela Rosner (HCDE/DXARTS) and Jenna Grant (Anthropology) for their effort and direction!</div><div dir="auto"><br>More than 100 UW faculty and students from over a dozen departments and schools are presenting, convening, organizing, and speaking at <i>Reverberations</i>, which is from September 3 to 6 at the Seattle Sheraton and Convention Center Summit:</div><div dir="auto"><br><ul><li>Professor<b> Dian Million</b> (American Indian Studies) is giving the presidential plenary keynote </li><li>Faculty <b>Lupe Alberto Flores</b> (American Ethnic Studies) and <b>Diana Flores Ruíz </b>(Cinema and Media Studies) are keynote speakers</li><li>Graduate students <b>Althea Rao</b> (DXARTS) and <b>Sadaf Sadri </b>(DXARTS) are giving keynotes</li><li>Alum <b>Chari Glogovac-Smith </b>(DXARTS) is a keynote speaker</li><li>PhC <b>Gabrielle Banabdallah </b>(HCDE) is organizing a zine festival</li></ul>... and faculty and students from Cinema and Media Studies, HCDE, DXARTS, Philosophy, Information School, Bioethics & Humanities, and more are presenting!<br><br><br>To celebrate and recognize UW's contributions to STS, join us at the</div><div dir="auto"><b><br>UW Social at 4S</b><br>Friday, Sept. 5, 2025<br>8:30 – 10:00 p.m.<br>Garden Terrace, Seattle Convention Center Summit (Third Floor)<br><br></div><div dir="auto">Free for registered 4S attendees (separate registration required). Registration for 4S required to attend; all registered 4S attendees are invited. To join, <a href="https://depts.washington.edu/societytech/wordpress/2025/08/11/uw-social-at-4s-will-celebrate-uws-contributions-to-the-sts-field/" target="_blank">register</a> and pick up a paper ticket at the Sheraton Hotel registration desk starting Thursday, Sept. 4 at 1:00 p.m. </div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">The first 150 people to collect their ticket will receive a complimentary drink. Be sure to register and pick up your ticket early; we will cap tickets at 1,000! <br><br><br><b>UW Social co-hosts </b><br><br></div><div dir="auto">Monika Sengul-Jones and Daniela Rosner (HCDE/DXARTS)</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><b>Co-sponsors: </b></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Society + Technology at UW, the Tech Policy Lab, University of Washington Press, 4S, STS at UW Bothell, the Department of Cinema and Media Studies, the Department of Philosophy, Department of Communication, Communication Leadership, Human Centered Design & Engineering, the Science, Technology & Society Studies Graduate Certificate Program, and DXARTS.<br><br>Register for the UW Social<br><a href="https://eventactions.com/eareg.aspx?ea=Rsvp&invite=g44merxgpsxpmgfjwx8h5ykjz7n4djfc9wx81c7v988569nw49gh" target="_blank">https://eventactions.com/eareg.aspx?ea=Rsvp&invite=g44merxgpsxpmgfjwx8h5ykjz7n4djfc9wx81c7v988569nw49gh</a><br><br>Learn more<br>Link: <a href="https://depts.washington.edu/societytech/wordpress/2025/08/11/uw-social-at-4s-will-celebrate-uws-contributions-to-the-sts-field/" target="_blank">https://depts.washington.edu/societytech/wordpress/2025/08/11/uw-social-at-4s-will-celebrate-uws-contributions-to-the-sts-field/</a><br><br>Interested in co-sponsoring or volunteering?<br>Email <a href="mailto:mmjones@uw.edu" target="_blank">mmjones@uw.edu</a> <br><br>Share the invitation!</div><div dir="auto">Do you have colleagues attending 4S who might be interested but aren’t on this list? </div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Please forward and share this invitation—anyone attending 4S is welcome to join us at the UW Social.<br><br><br>Yours,<br>Monika (and on behalf of Daniela)<br><br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div></div>
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