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POST June Newsletter and planned work
Members will in interested in seeing the planned work POST has just published. It is worth checking out how these link to your own research and then contacting POST to see how you can help inform their planned ‘POST Notes’…. Read More ›
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Latest Innogen Newsletter
Innogen’s latest news from their work in Edinburgh and the OU can be found at:https://mailings.ed.ac.uk/2MQP-1LQP1-BE53V7SR0C/cr.aspx
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The Matter of Facts: Skepticism, Persuasion, and Evidence in Science Gareth Leng and Rhodri Ivor Leng MIT Press (2020)
This new book is worth a look – written by STS scholar Rhodri Leng and his father, an experimental physiologist – and there’s a useful summary in today’s Nature (good to see the journal happy to publish this sort of… Read More ›
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AsSIST-UK PhD Prize for 2020
The Executive Committee of AsSIST-UK is delighted to announce that the winner of this years AsSIST-UK PhD Prize is Dr Aaron Amankwaa, from the Department of Applied Sciences at Northumbria University. The thesis was seen to contribute towards our understanding… Read More ›
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Latest issue of the EASST Review
EASST has just published its latest review, with interesting accounts of the development of STS activity/networks in Finland and Australia, so worth a read through. You can access it here
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Latest POST work programme
New POST Work Programme published A-UK members are invited to review the latest Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology’s Work programme. You will see that there are a number of themes that are close to Members’ expertise. Apart from the… Read More ›
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IAS-STS Fellowship Programme 2020-2021
The IAS-STS invites researchers to apply for a stay between 1 October 2020 and 30 June 2021 as a research fellow (up to nine months) or visiting scholar (shorter period, e.g. one month)! Application Deadline extended to May 30, 2020 For application… Read More ›
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Book Launch: Can Markets Solve Problems?
From education to health and from climate change to privacy, attempts have been made to solve numerous public problems through markets. A pervasive response from scholars has been offered through critiques of neoliberalism and its relative degree of coherence as… Read More ›
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Responsible Innovation in Health
In Fieri, a research programme, coordinated by Professor Pascale Lehoux at the Department of Health Management, Evaluation and Policy, University of Montreal, which is focused on developing a new approach to RRI called Responsible Innovation in Health, has just published… Read More ›
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The Politics of Uncertainty
The STEPS Centre at Sussex has today made available a series of Blogs and Podcasts related to its programme on the Politics of Uncertainty. These are available at https://steps-centre.org/event/the-politics-of-uncertainty-practical-challenges-for-transformative-action/
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In Memoriam
September 23, 2021
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EASST Review now available
August 31, 2021
