Tapuya: Latin American Science, Technology and Society

01/12/2025

🟡Just Out!

New article “Better smelling through chemistry: the study of tropical fruit aromas and olfactory training across fields”🍍

By Ana María Ulloa-Garzón

👃Free read at https://doi.org/10.1080/25729861.2025.2582958

28/11/2025

🎥[NEWS]

The 2025 International Conference on Philosophy of Computing was held at Mexico’s National Autonomous University (UNAM) last October. Enrique Soto-Astorga offers a broad view about the range of topics covered: from theory to societal impact of computer machinery and new technologies. ⏻🏙️

ᯤ More at tapuya.org/news/
Filosofía de la Computación - UNAM

26/11/2025

🟡Just Out!

New Thematic Cluster Introduction “The making of methodologies/methodologies of making. When precarity matters” 💭𓁉

By Andrea Botero & Tania Pérez-Bustos

🏺Free read at https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/25729861.2025.2566557?src=

24/11/2025

🟧New Thematic Cluster just out!

The essays in this editorial cluster, “rather than retrospective or revisionary tributes, are forward-looking texts that deploy Sandra Harding’s enduring intellectual legacy”, writes Vivette García-Deister. ⏳

⚜️Read “Honoring Sandra Harding” at https://www.tandfonline.com/action/showAxaArticles?journalCode=ttap20

24/11/2025

21/11/2025

🌍 [Calls & Applications]

¡Becas Marie Curie en UOC Barcelona! Investiga prácticas de cuidado, ecología urbana y arquitectura multiespecies con TAR/etnografía.

¡Solicita antes del 31 enero, 2026!

🔗 Info: /tapuya.org/category/calls-applications/

21/11/2025

🌍 [Calls & Applications]

Fully-funded Marie Curie PhD grants at UOC Barcelona! Research care practices, urban ecology & multispecies architecture using ANT/ethnography.

Apply by Jan 31, 2026!

🔗 Info: /tapuya.org/category/calls-applications/

19/11/2025

🔸[Original Article] in Tapuya Vol. 8

Chilean geothermal research reimagines geology after drilling’s demise, shifting from extraction to speculative encounters with Andean landscapes, where rock and scale transform beyond disciplinary bounds.⚡⛰️

By Martín Fonck

♨️Read at: doi.org/10.1080/25729861.2025.2470568

18/11/2025

🔍 [Editor’s Picks]

Our editors recommend the AI Dossier from Geict!
Explore critical, interdisciplinary perspectives on AI’s societal impacts from a leading STS research group.

🔗 More picks at https://tapuya.org/resources-2/editors-picks/

14/11/2025

🌍[NEWS]

Join of Disaster Studies & UC Irvine’s EcoGovLab for an open seminar: "A Call for Multilingual Inclusiveness in Science & Disaster Research." Engage with authors & global discussants!

🗓️ Nov 19, 12 AM GMT
🔗 Info and registration link at https://tapuya.org/news/

13/11/2025

🔸[Original Article] in Tapuya Vol. 8

Colombia’s Cauca basin reveals water’s volumetric turn where charts, levees, and flow data co-produced state power, transforming rivers from natural features into abstract, governable volumes. 💧🌐

Read “The politics of restless motion: water governance and state formation in Colombia’s upper Cauca basin, 1910–1940” by Alejandro Ponce de León

🏞️Open Access: doi.org/10.1080/25729861.2025.2513196