https://studioany-test.netlify.app/authors/ellen-k-foster/Ellen K FosterWowchemy (https://wowchemy.com)en-usMon, 14 May 2018 18:00:00 +0000https://studioany-test.netlify.app/media/icon_hu4964246c05a61ea2dde1a8350b549fed_585_512x512_fill_lanczos_center_3.pnghttps://studioany-test.netlify.app/authors/ellen-k-foster/https://studioany-test.netlify.app/curation/ol/ol-23/Mon, 14 May 2018 18:00:00 +0000https://studioany-test.netlify.app/curation/ol/ol-23/ <div style="position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden;"> <iframe src="https://player.vimeo.com/video/282869281" style="position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; border:0;" title="vimeo video" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen></iframe> </div> <p><strong>Ellen K Foster</strong> holds her PhD in Science and Technology studies from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) where she was a researcher for an NSF-funded study regarding STEM education and an NEH-funded study on humanistic inquiry through 3D printing technologies. Currently, she is a fellow at the Institute for Advanced Studies in Science and Technology Studies (IAS-STS). Her dissertation dealt with the rhetoric and then physical instantiations of inclusion, accessibility, and empowerment within various maker cultures. Her current work examines the politics of education technologies and skill-sharing techniques among DIY enthusiasts via a feminist theoretical lens. She has been an invited speaker at the London School of Economics, Emory University in the United States, and the University of Technology in Eindhoven.</p> <!-- IAM Open Lecture #23 Ellen Foster Maker Cultures: Dominant discourse and the possibility of heterogeneous practices 18:00 Monday 14 May 2018 IAM Media Lab, Kronesgasse 5/III Event poster https://iam.tugraz.at/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/OL23_Foster.pdf Original post: https://iam.tugraz.at/2018/04/ol_foster/ -->