We’re very pleased to announce the publication of the ODESSI Conference Report. This is a major initiative that GSEJ, in close collaboration with our global partners, will be advancing. At its core is an effort to bring together public engagement and science diplomacy.
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New Release- A New Social Compact to Grapple with #MirrorLife

Catch the commentary + full transcript from the Consortium for Science, Policy and Outcomes (CSPO) ASU and @unevadareno.bsky.social organised workshop. blogs.kent.ac.uk/global-scien...

#SynBio #Biosafety #Biosecurity #ScienceGovernance

Why are doctor–patient tensions rising, even turning violent? A new paper co-authored by GSEJ member Prof. Michael Calnan uncovers how mismatched expectations are breaking the social contract between medicine and society in India—and why rebuilding trust is urgent. 👇
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#Farmers it is your turn.
We are holding 2 focus groups in November to bring farmers together to shape science & technology.
Please do join us at Norwich Research Park, 10th November forms.office.com/e/NHgYtsUNci
Or at the Angel & Royal Hotel, Grantham, 11th November. forms.office.com/e/VJ2hTeedi8

🌱 #UNWorldFoodDay Dr @olmoore.bsky.social took the stage at the @aria-research.bsky.social
event, 'Securing the Future of Food' to highlight the power of open dialogue around plant-engineering, biotech and public engagement: research.kent.ac.uk/global-scien...

We’re pleased to host the Care-full Synthesis programme, led by @joyzhang.bsky.social, as part of the new Wellcome-funded Synthetic Human Genome Project.

The programme collaborates globally with research & civil society partners. Postdoc recruitment opening soon.
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We’re thrilled to have yet another energetic and transdisciplinary scholar joining our centre - welcome Dr Oliver Pritchard-Moore!

'Speculative Machines and Us' symposium at Lancaster University on Thursday 17th July 🤖

Organised by @carolynpedwell.bsky.social, one of GSEJ’s key founding members—so you just know it’s going to be brilliant!

Please register here: wp.lancs.ac.uk/sciencestudi...

Interested in applying social research to advance more socially just forms of knowledge production?
Sign up for this BSA STS Group-GSEJ joint online event that's taking place next Monday afternoon! www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/sts-for-ep...

We're thrilled to host this exciting new research programme, Futuring Biological Commons, which aims to future-proof UK policy on synthetic plants, promote innovation and meaningful public and stakeholder engagement in the life sciences.
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The event features lightning talks from Tara Mahfoud (@essexuni.bsky.social) Clarissa Reche (State University of Campinas, Brazil), Marta Bertolaso (University Campus Bio-Medico of Rome), Jill Shepherd (@kent.ac.uk), with comments from @unsocialtheory.bsky.social

We're thrilled to co-host with the @britsoci.bsky.social STS Study Group this exciting online panel discussion on how #STS can advance #EpistemicJustice.

🕑 Mon 23 Jun 14:00-15:30 London Time

All are welcome! Register here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/sts-for-ep...

#Introduction
We are an interdisciplinary research center that promotes responsible science and innovation, while fostering inclusive social and policy debates.

To join our mailing list or share your ideas, please email: GSEJ@kent.ac.uk.

Learn more about us: research.kent.ac.uk/global-scien...

We were honoured to kick off the UN's celebrations of the 30th anniversary of the #BeijingDeclaration on #GenderEquality with the International Sociological Association this week.

You can watch the recording here: www.youtube.com/watch?app=de...

#Feminism #SocialJustice #UN #Interview #Sociology