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New publication from Renelle McGlacken and Pru Hobson-West on imaginaries of 'the public' in UK dialogue around animal research

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Renelle and Pru have recently published a paper in Studies in History and Philosophy of Science.
Date:
19 April 2022

Booking open for British Academy conference on veterinary expertise convened by ISS members

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Professor Pru Hobson-West, Dr Alistair Anderson, and Professor Kate Millar are convening a conference hosted by the British Academy and funded by the Wellcome Trust on "Constructing and contesting veterinary expertise: professionals, publics and prospects".
Date:
13 April 2022

Roundtable discussions and symposiums dedicated to two books on Reactivating Elements and on Experimental Practice

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The feminist interdisciplinary group The Ediths is organising a dedicated roundtable discussions series on the new book "Reactivating Elements: Chemistry, Ecology, Practice".
Date:
05 April 2022

New BBSRC funded project on Eliminating Co2 from Fermentation Processes

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Dimitris Papadopoulos is Co-I on the new BBSRC funded project No Carbon Lost - Eliminating Co2 Production from Fermentation Processes (2022-2024, £1,875,000).
Date:
05 April 2022

New article on 'Gene drive communication: exploring experts' lived experience of metaphor use'

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Brigitte Nerlich and Aleksandra Stelmach (University of Exeter) have published an open access article on 'Gene drive communication: exploring experts' lived experience of metaphor use' in New Genetics and Society.
Date:
22 March 2022

Dimitris Papadopoulos was invited to speak at the Sciences Po, Paris

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Dimitris Papadopoulos spoke on Technoscience, Reappropriation and Reparation at the workshop "Appropriocene" at the Sciences Po in Paris.
Date:
08 March 2022

Interspecies Connectedness?

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Pru Hobson-West from ISS was invited to attend the final dissemination workshop of the Leverhulme Funded 'Interspecies Connection' project.
Date:
22 February 2022

New book on Chemical Elements, Ecology and Society

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Please use attached leaflet to save 30% on new book "Reactivating Elements: Chemistry, Ecology, Practice".
Date:
08 February 2022

New paper by Natalia Ciecierska-Holmes on human-bovine relations in India

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PGR researcher Natalia Ciecierska-Holmes has published a paper in the inaugural issue of the Student Journal of Vegan Sociology.
Date:
25 January 2022

Invited talks on Vaccines to STS groups in Sheffield and Tampere

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On 1 October 2021, Dr Pru Hobson-West gave a keynote talk to the Science and Technology research seminar, organised by the Tampere University, Finland.
Date:
11 January 2022
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