Introduction: Understanding the Américas: Insights from Latin/o and Latin American Studies

Technoscience in Las Américas: STS Engagements in Latin American Anthropology

“…In Latin America, such an approach is apropos on a number of levels, many of them only able to be hinted at in the assembled papers. At a basic level, hafting a postcolonial technoscience orientation to Latin American anthropology extends the now decade‐old call to Latin American studies to embrace a Las Américas framework that pays close attention to transnational realities and processes, the multiple social identities that emerge from transnationalism, and the global flows of peoples, commodities, and ideas that shape the region (Stephen et al ). But the implications are even deeper.…”