[Air-L] Reminder: Call for Abstracts - Digital Criminology (deadline in 9 days)

[Piotr Siuda]

Dear AoIR colleagues,

This is a gentle reminder about the Call for Abstracts for the session
"Digital Criminology – Bridging Technologies, Human Practices and
Environments," which we are organising (together with Meropi Tzanetakis) at
the STS Conference Graz 2026 (4-6 May 2026, Graz).

The session welcomes 400–600 word abstracts on topics such as digital
platforms and infrastructures, datafication and surveillance, AI and
algorithmic systems, online and hybrid illicit markets (including drug
markets), and broader intersections between criminology, STS, internet and
media studies.

The submission deadline is 9 days away: 27 January 2026.

Submission system: https://www.conftool.com/sts-conference-graz-2025/
Conference website: https://stsconf.tugraz.at
Author guidelines: https://stsconf.tugraz.at/calls/call-for-abstracts/

The full Call for Abstracts is available here:
https://www.wu.ac.at/fileadmin/wu/d/i/sozio/Dateien_zu_News/CfA_Digital_Criminology_STS_Graz_final.pdf

We would be very happy to receive your submissions and would greatly
appreciate further circulation of the CfP within your networks.

Best wishes
Piotr

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*Piotr Siuda* (PhD, Professor of Media Studies)

piotrsiuda.com

Faculty of Cultural Studies

Department of Game Studies and Digital Culture

Kazimierz Wielki University in Bydgoszcz, Poland


Associate Editor, *Journal of Creative Communication *(SAGE Journals)


*Recent papers:*

*-- **Digital drug trading ecologies in context: Technological, geographic,
and linguistic variation across darknet platforms*, *International Journal
of Drug Policy.*

-- *Navigating community-transaction and egalitarian-hierarchy divides:
redefining virtual communities in the darknet drug trade and beyond*,
*Information,
Communication & Society.*

*-- **The opioid crisis in Poland? Insights from online forum data.
**International
Journal of Drug Policy.*