Call for Applications: 6S Sketch Group program
An initiative of the Student Section of the Society for the Social Studies of Science (6S), the 6S Sketch Groups are a new, year-long program organized around research exercises focused on themes of shared interest of participants.

Read the full program description here: https://stsinfrastructures.org/content/about-6s-sketch-groups

Applications will be evaluated using the review criteria found here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-DhMyxEFovuXFbOgAOgkAJNrBIPEXhIkaMMOzpHyRFE/edit#

Please complete your application to the program by Monday, February 28th, 11:59 PM Hawaiian Standard Time.
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Institutional Affiliation *
Geographic location of institutional affiliation *
Please tell us about your identities, experiences and positionalities that are important for you and your research. *
What draws you to the 6S Sketch Group program? How would you shape the development of the program based on past experience on community engagement? *
Please limit your response to 500 characters.
Briefly describe  3 topics (at most) that you would be interested in exploring together with other members of your 10-person Sketch Group cohort? *
Possible thematic areas for the sketch groups to explore might include: Methods and Methodology; Bibliodiversity; Academic and Alt-Academic Job Market; Transnational STS.
What experiences have you had facilitating community engagement (in or outside of universities)? Please provide details on challenges, successes, lessons learned and innovative practices you have explored during these engagements. How would you bring forward these experiences to the Sketch Group program? *
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How has STS helped shape your research? Please elaborate on an STS analytic, theory, method or approach that you find useful in your research project. *
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Are you interested in being a 6S engagement liaison? Would you be willing to provide 4 to 5 hours per month (April-Nov) for this position? *
The 6S Engagement Liaison is a current PhD student who has volunteered to coordinate the organizational activities between members of a given sketch group and ensure the smooth and efficient functioning of the sketch group for which they are responsible. 6S Reps will meet monthly with the 6S Engagement Liaisons.
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(Recognizing that under the global pandemic, life is very uncertain), by submitting my application for the 6S 2022 Sketch Group Program, I am committing (to the best of my ability) to actively participate in 4 virtual workshops held between March 2022 and November 2022 and the culminating social event to be held in December as part of the 4S annual meeting. *
I have reviewed and agree to the PECE collaboration agreement that lays out the general ethos of working in PECE (the open source software infrastructure that the 6S Sketch Groups rely on). Link to the PECE collaboration agreement: https://stsinfrastructures.org/content/pece-collaboration-agreement *
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