Samantha Vanderslott
@sjvanders.bsky.social
Assoc Prof at @UniofOxford working on global public health, from neglected tropical diseases to vaccines: www.samanthavanderslott.com
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It’s here! My new book ‘Pro-vax’ reconsiders vaccination from the perspective of those actively supporting and vocally promoting vaccines. Using contemporary and historical examples, I explore civil society in action through activism, petitions, and trials www.peterlang.com/document/130...
'Pro-vax: Supporting Vaccines through Activism, Petitions, and Trials' with Samantha Vanderslott
For a long time, the concentration has been on attitudes to vaccination by those who are in opposition (the ‘anti-vax’), neglecting the majority who are supportive. In this talk, Samantha Vanderslott,...
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Join me & @ajpollard1.bsky.social tomorrow 5-6pm GMT talking about my book! ‘Pro-vax: Supporting Vaccines through Activism, Petitions, and Trials’ reconsiders vaccination from the perspective of those who actively support and vocally promote vaccines. www.youtube.com/live/OnW-Tc8...
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Neil Stephens
@neilstephens.bsky.social
· Feb 10
Effective altruism, technoscience and the making of philanthropic value
A recent philanthropic movement with advocates among high-profile tech entrepreneurs and philosophers, effective altruism (EA) has been widely disparaged for its flawed moral philosophy and conserv...
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New paper: 'Effective Altruism, technoscience and the making of philanthropic value' with Apolline Taillandier @blazefutures.bsky.social & Samantha Vanderslott @sjvanders.bsky.social! Economy & Society
Neglected tropical disease, cultured meat, and AI safety
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Neglected tropical disease, cultured meat, and AI safety
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
New ‘Health & STS’ reading group starting on the political, social, legal, ethical dimensions of developments in health knowledge, technology & policy - last Thursday each month at Wolfson College. Books we are reading are on display in the college library 📚www.vaccinesandsociety.org/reading-group/