People walking outside Pierhead and Senedd Cymru (Welsh Parliament) buildings at Cardiff Bay.
WISERD has secured £1.6m from @ESRC for research project People, Places, and the Public Sphere to investigate how participation in democratic activities, collaborative governance and citizen science can address collective challenges bit.ly/4e1DC3Z
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Welsh flag in a castle-shaped sandcastle on a beach with sea and hills in background. WISERD ANNUAL CONFERENCE 2025 Booking open! Aberystwyth University | 30 JUNE - 1 JULY 2025
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Of course, part of this populist fallacy can be traced back to STS work in the 1980s as what Harry Collins calls the 'problem of extension' (i.e. there's no such thing as expertise)
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A journal for leading-edge social science research on the new genetics & related biosciences. Publishes research on social aspects of new genetics like gene editing, genomics and proteomics and biosciences like stem cell research and neuroscience
Professor of Comparative Democratic Institutions, Nuffield & University of Oxford, FBA. http://benansell.substack.com. BBC Reith Lecturer 2023. Host BBC Radio 4 Rethink. Columnist for Prospect. Director, Centre for Advanced Social Science Methods (CASSM).
Professor of Medical Law and Ethics at Durham University
https://www.durham.ac.uk/staff/s-d-pattinson/
Sociology at Goldsmiths, University of London
Assistant Editor, Duke University Press | Ethnomusicology PhD | Popular music and community archives | Information studies | Eyes emoji enthusiast 👀 | she/her
Senior editor @ucpress.bsky.social. Finicky reader. (She/her)
Science & tech politics/policy incl patents. Author: next book on politics of inclusive innovation/tech for equity. #STS scholar. Prof & Director, Science, Technology, and Public Policy Program, U of Michigan. Expert Voices columnist, Science. shobitap.org
PhD candidate in political science and public policy, University of Ottawa. Studying the intersection of language and housing activism in Wales. Lecturer in translation, Concordia University. Usually somewhere between Odawa, Tiohtià:ke, and Caerdydd. 🏴
RoRI’s mission is to accelerate transformational research on research systems, cultures & decision-making.
Mexican Historian & Philosopher of Biology • Postdoctoral Fellow at @theramseylab.bsky.social (@clpskuleuven.bsky.social) • Book Reviews Editor for @jgps.bsky.social • #PhilSci #HistSci #philsky • Escribo y edito • https://www.alejandrofabregastejeda.com
historian of modern science and technology
Prof in Philosophy and History of Science & Technology, Technical University of Munich | scientific director Ethical Data Initiative & Public Science Lab | http://opensciencestudies.eu | President ISHPSSB | loves almost all forms of life
History & politics of sci/tech, & Cumbria. Author: The Ascent of John Tyndall #histsci; Scientific Advice to the Nineteenth-Century British State #c19. Chair Cumbria County History Trust & Trustee Lowther Castle & Gdns. Web: https://www.rolandjackson.co.uk
Science & Technology Studies | History of Sci/Tech/Med | Qualitative Metascience | Medical Humanities.
Associate Prof at UW Madison.
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Historian of Biology and Medicine. Science is culture, and long live the humanities. Director of @manchstm.bsky.social. Lapsed biochemist. Migrant. Rheinländer in 🇩🇪. Northerner in 🇬🇧. Gen X. Cyclist. Owned by dog. Often online. Here privately. He/him.
Writer & editor, past lives in science policy, sci-comm etc. Retirement pastimes include managing climate anxieties. New writing at UKjazznews.com and @theartsdesk.bsky.social
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Prof in Human Geography at University of Exeter researching spaces of science & technology, human & animal health, research involvement & responsibility. Currently works on animal research & its replacements. Unexpected interest in chronic pain & FND.
undisciplined metascientist | executive director, Research on Research Institute @RoRInstitute.bsky.social | professor of research policy, UCL
We are 4S, an international, nonprofit association focused on the social studies of science, technology and medicine (#STS). Next Annual meeting Sept 3 - 6, 2025.