Call for abstracts – 10th STS Italia Conference “Technoscience for Good”, 11-13 June 2025, Politecnico di Milano, Milan (Italy) 

Dear colleagues, please conisider submitting an abstract to the panel 69 “Technoscience and the future of agrifood systems in Europe. Challenges and opportunities in the push for sustainable agriculture”, within the 10th STS Italia Conference “Technoscience for Good”, which will be held on 11-13 June 2025 at the Politecnico di Milano STS Italia; STS Italia call. The panel welcomes contributions that address the future of agrifood systems in the perspective of Science and Technology Studies (STS), aiming to shed light on how technoscience is involved in the configurations of those systems, covering (but not limited to) the following areas and topics:
• information technologies in agriculture (e.g. smart farming, precision agriculture, etc.) and related opportunities and challenges; • agroecological practices and perspectives;
• environmental policy frameworks at the European (or international more broadly) level;
• inequalities and critical facets of agrifood systems;
• sustainable strategies in food supply chains;
• discourse and communication regarding sustainability;
• agrifood markets and socioeconomic inequalities.
Convenor: Marco Serino, University of Naples Federico II Keywords: European Green Deal, Agrifood, agroecology, smartfarming, sustainability. Abstracts of up to 500 words can be submitted through the conference platform until the deadline of February 3, 2025. Please note that the deadline for submissions will not be extended.
Submissions after the deadline will only be considered if space is available. Deadline: 3 febbraio 2025
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