T7 Communique think7.org/think7-italy-c… refers to two recommendations from T7 policy brief think7.org/an-integrated-… coauthored with Joy Y. Zhang RIS,Sachin Chaturvedi,Department of Biotechnology,DSTIndia,UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳,aaptiinstitute,@t7italy,G7 Italy,G7 Research Group, T20 Brasil ,G20 Brasil,@

Here is our wonderful Editorial Board for Current Sociology monographs and ISA's SAGE Studies in International Sociology SAGE Publications. We work together from seven different regions across 14 time zones!

🔈'openMovements' — The New Section of Global Dialogue Magazine! 🆕 Breno Bringel and Geoffrey Pleyers: Our new section aims to open a space to analyse social movements & their challenges in different countries worldwide. Read on more 🔗 globaldialogue.isa-sociology.org/articles/openm…

👏 Thank you to everyone who attended our event on knowledge diplomacy this week. Our discussions were rich, energetic, and have provided lots of ideas for future collaboration. You can find out more about the event here: 🔗 wiltonpark.org.uk/event/knowledg…

Our paper on the importance of human-centred and trusted AI in healthcare has been published. Well done to the AIDE project team! #ArtificialInteligence #elsi #Governance #ristex #ukri doi.org/10.1007/s41649…

Meet our new fantastic editors!

A huge thanks to Karim and Sarah for their 7 years of brilliant editorship!

The UK now has new voluntary rules for research using lab-grown embryo models nature.com/articles/d4158…

PET is proud to have published the new #SCBEMcode with Cambridge Reproduction today, & grateful to all the members of the Working Group that drafted the Code Read this article – progress.org.uk/creating-a-cod…– in which Working Group members reflect on the Code's significance #SCBEMs #EmbryoModels

Postdoctoral fellowship 'Sociological analysis of city and nature: ecological attitudes, symbolic meanings and spatial inequalities in the varieties of capitalism' at Vilnius University's Post-Authoritarian Landscape Research Center. vu.lt/en/about-vu/ca…

Really pleased to see that the ISA RC31's successful sessions last year have evolved into a Current Sociology special issue: "Translation and Transformation of Class through Migration" Catriona Stevens Jamie Coates & M Cederberg Abstract by 1 Sept: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

📣 #ISAforum25 Call for Abstracts is now open! Review the guidelines and prepare your submission here 🌐 isa-sociology.org/en/conferences… ⏰ October 15, 2024 is the final date to submit your abstract. No extensions to the deadline will be provided.

What a great way to start the day with this insightful Indo-Pacific dialogue on synbio governance! The benefit sharing discussion is on 23 Aug, India-focused 27 Aug, China-focused 29 Aug. If you are interested, contact Saurabh Todi Shambhavi Naik Centre for Global Science and Epistemic Justice

Really honoured to receive critical_policy’ Herbert Gottweis Prize.  The prize holds a personal significance for me, as I had the privilege of briefly working with Herbert on BIONET, the first project I worked on as a PhD student at the LSE. Free access: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Look forward to chairing the final Indo-Pacific dialogue on synbio this Thursday. Really pleased to bring together two wonderful teams, each of whom has developed an ethical framework. If you're interested, please contact me for the link. Shambhavi Naik Saurabh Todi Centre for Global Science and Epistemic Justice

Call for Abstracts, 5th ISA Forum of ISA (Morroco 6-11 July 2025) Dabney Evans and I are thrilled to be organising a joint session between ISA WG11 Violence & Society and RC38 Biography and Society, titled "Inspecting Lives of Those Who Harm." More info: isa-sociology.org/en/conferences… [1/2]

#ESAPorto24 #ESA2024 SERIES SPOTLIGHT: Inscriptions: Writing the social studies of science This series publishes pioneering research into how science, technology, biomedicine and the environment translate and transform our social lives. Find out more and get 30% conference

The Department of Sociology at the University of California, Davis, invites applicants for a tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor for scholars conducting theoretically-driven, empirical research using quantitative methods. recruit.ucdavis.edu/JPF06682

Please join us for the report launch discussion on 'Ethical Frameworks for Synthetic Biology in the Indo-Pacific,' on Thurs 19 September, cohosted with ANU National Security College and InKlude Labs. Register here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/global-launc… SSPSSR, University of Kent Dirk van der Kley Saurabh Todi Shambhavi Naik Joy Y. Zhang