
Essay
What Can this Stinking Dump Yard Tell Us About Technosolutionism?
A grounded reflection on waste, expertise, urban infrastructure, and the limits of technical fixes.
STS-IN Contributor / June 2, 2026 / 10 min read
Current Layer
NEXUS Publication
The editorial/intellectual layer for announcements, essays, fieldnotes, interviews, reviews, and report-backs.
Essays, reports, fieldnotes, reviews, and announcements arranged like a serious magazine front page: readable first, then searchable.
Public STS
Accessible writing that keeps academic seriousness without becoming closed-door scholarship.
Field Reports
Notes from collections, labs, clinics, infrastructures, classrooms, and sites of public debate.
Return Value
Themes, author routes, and citation-friendly pages that make readers come back.

Featured Essay
A grounded reflection on waste, expertise, urban infrastructure, and the limits of technical fixes.
STS-IN Contributor / June 2, 2026 / 10 min read
Pieces
27
Published routes across the NEXUS publication.
Contributors
13
Named authors with visible affiliation context.
Themes
5
Topic portals across the publication and resource layers.
Report-backs
10
Network memory kept inside the editorial surface.
Start here
The top of NEXUS now works like an editorial table of contents before the searchable publication index begins.
Announcement
Call for applications for the STS-IN winter school at IIT Delhi's Sonepat campus, bringing graduate students and early-career researchers into STS methods and debate.
Read selectionFieldnote
A reflexive account of learning STS through fieldwork, ecological transition, and artisanal fishing worlds.
Read selectionReport-back
A report-back from the first Digital STS reading group session and its emerging discussion agenda.
Read selectionFormats
2
Announcement
8
Essay
5
Fieldnote
0
Interview
2
Review
10
Report-back
Connected routes
Author Index
STS-IN Contributor
STS India Network
Re-orienting the Lens: A Reflexive Account of Entering STS
NEXUS Editorial Desk
STS India Network
STS India Network Writing Fellowship 2024
NEXUS Fellow
STS India Network Writing Fellowship
On the Surveillance Problem within Surveillance Studies
Digital STS Reading Group
STS India Network
Reflections from the First Meeting of the Digital STS Reading Group
Feminist STS Reading Group
STS India Network
Reflections from the First Meeting of the Feminist STS Reading Group
Winter School Participant
STS-IN Winter School
Reframing Transitions: Entering STS through Ethnographic Engagement with Artisanal Fisheries in Kerala
STS-IN Desk
STS India Network
STS India Network is now on Social Media!
STS-IN Conference Desk
STS India Network
Reflections from the First STS India Network Conference
NEXUS publication
The publication should be searchable, filterable, and connected to authors and themes.
Format
Theme
27 articles shown

Essay
A grounded reflection on waste, expertise, urban infrastructure, and the limits of technical fixes.
STS-IN Contributor / June 2, 2026 / 10 min read

Essay
A sharp entry point into constructivism, evidence, interpretation, and STS debates about knowledge.
NEXUS Editorial Desk / May 28, 2026 / 8 min read

Essay
A NEXUS essay on methods, politics, and reflexivity in studying surveillance systems.
NEXUS Fellow / May 16, 2026 / 11 min read

Report-back
A report-back from the first Digital STS reading group session and its emerging discussion agenda.
Digital STS Reading Group / May 4, 2026 / 6 min read

Report-back
Notes from a reading group conversation on feminist STS, care, embodiment, and research practice.
Feminist STS Reading Group / April 26, 2026 / 7 min read

Fieldnote
A reflexive account of learning STS through fieldwork, ecological transition, and artisanal fishing worlds.
Winter School Participant / March 20, 2026 / 9 min read

Review
A notice on interdisciplinarity, convergences, contestations, and the institutional practice of STS.
STS-IN Desk / March 5, 2026 / 4 min read

Essay
An editorial note on NEXUS as the publication layer of the STS India Network platform.
NEXUS Editorial Desk / February 18, 2026 / 5 min read

Fieldnote
A fieldnote on moving between humanities training, life sciences, and climate-focused ecological work.
STS-IN Contributor / November 2024 / 7 min read

Report-back
A report on how the conference review process was organized and what it meant for building the network.
STS-IN Conference Desk / January 2025 / 6 min read

Essay
A reflective essay on what it means to keep the social and the technical in view together.
STS-IN Contributor / October 2024 / 8 min read

Essay
A concept-led reflection on what STS makes visible and how those concepts travel into teaching and public debate.
STS-IN Contributor / September 2024 / 7 min read

Report-back
A network update on the writing fellowship and the support structure around emerging STS writing.
NEXUS Editorial Desk / 2024 / 4 min read

Fieldnote
A methodological reflection on how environmental facts, bodies, and measurement infrastructures get assembled.
STS-IN Contributor / August 2024 / 9 min read

Fieldnote
An essay on insect literacy, local knowledge, and the shift from control logics to co-existence.
STS-IN Contributor / July 2024 / 8 min read

Essay
A compact defense of social construction against caricatured criticism.
STS-IN Contributor / June 2024 / 5 min read

Review
A public acknowledgement of the reviewers who helped shape the conference program.
STS-IN Conference Desk / 2025 / 3 min read

Report-back
A report-back from the Amsterdam meetup on building STS networks across South Asia.
STS-IN Meetup Desk / 2024 / 7 min read

Essay
An essay on integrative ecology, disciplinary boundaries, and landscape thinking in the Global South.
STS-IN Contributor / May 2024 / 8 min read

Report-back
A conference report-back preserving the atmosphere, themes, and afterlife of the first STS-IN conference.
STS-IN Conference Desk / 2025 / 8 min read

Report-back
A second-session report-back on energy, environment, climate, and public scholarship.
Energy, Environment, and Climate Reading Group / 2025 / 6 min read

Fieldnote
A reflexive fieldnote on learning STS as a way of looking, not just a body of literature.
STS-IN Contributor / April 2024 / 6 min read

Report-back
A short network announcement linking social follow channels to the broader participation pathway.
STS-IN Desk / 2024 / 2 min read

Report-back
A roundtable report on building STS networks, with attention to motivations, strategies, and institutional challenges.
STS-IN Roundtable Desk / 2024 / 9 min read

Report-back
A winter school archive entry on methods, concepts, and early-career STS training.
STS-IN Winter School Desk / 2025 / 6 min read

Announcement
Call for applications for the STS-IN winter school at IIT Delhi's Sonepat campus, bringing graduate students and early-career researchers into STS methods and debate.
Mahendra Shahare / June 17, 2025 / 11 min read

Announcement
A preliminary programme snapshot that keeps the winter school schedule visible inside the NEXUS archive.
Mahendra Shahare / October 25, 2025 / 2 min read