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Think Through Mask

Social Construction of Technology (Medical Mask)

1.SCOT and mask

(Bijker et al., 2012)

  • late 19th century in the US
  • 1910, as distinction between "supreme" and colonized people (Lynteris, 2018)

History

What is it?

  • It was/is/will not neutral
  • Cultural/social factors matter
  • It is a collective and recursive outcome
  • Floating signifier, fluid meaning
  • Technology/mask - Society - (non)Human: mutually constituted, mutually constituting

2. ANT and Mask

Actor Network Theory:

An Agentive

Perspective Shift

In This Constantly Changing Network:

An Ontological Perspective Shift

3.Ontological Turn

One More Step Further

Reed,

2005

(Reed, 2005)

Ontological Turn of Mask

Ontology

Look Through Mask

4. Mask has Changed ...

Mask has changed...

Shaman

Technology

Next-generation mask by Philips

New face recognition technology

Policy

Mask mandatory

Mask ban

Non-humans

Pets must mask on

Even turtles?

‘Disposable Masks, Vital Relations’

5. Futuring

New meaning

New network

New lifestyle

New material configurations

New technologies

New business

New possibilities

(Chalfin 2019)

(Chalfin, 2019)

Making recycled mask into tiles

It is shaping the future

Stormboards made from 100% recycled waste plastics

Some self reflections

6. Reflections

  • I am also an actant
  • My actions and behaviors are shaped and influenced by mask
  • A thing/mask is meaning
  • There are different worlds
  • During this research process, I am also changed by my research

Never End

Mask's journey will never END

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