Data, Methods and Writing

Methods have been recognised in STS as mattering for a long time. ethnographies establish boundary object with which scholars weave pattern: From such ethnographic accounts we learn that knowledge is produced locally. Ethnography has over the recent decades highlighted key method STS. And ethnography specifically shaped by being often configured to consider its forms of collaboration or intervention field. This special issue focuses on how methods matter, and data are translated into writing, performative other reality effects. Exploring STS’s own methods-in-action brings attention messy landscape practice. Our objective this exploration develop genre writing about fosters response-ability enables audience research output position themselves between materials practices were invested study. hopes contribute engagement way methodography. Methodography serves analytic articulates specificity scrutinises situated producing knowledge.