BoS seminar tomorrow with Prof. Cathy Waldby, discussing her new book The Oocyte Economy, just out with Duke U.P! All welcome. More info: bit.ly/2WIomR3

Our August meeting of Labtalk reading group is happening this Monday. We're discussing Intro & Ch 1 of Dimitris Papadopoulos' wonderful book Experimental Practice. 4-6pm, Room 370 Social Sciences Bldg USyd. All welcome! For readings & more info: usydlabtalk.com

We're putting the finishing touches on our upcoming symposium 'Humanity, Identity and Biopolitics in Post-Globalization', at USyd on 1st November. All welcome! More info & program here: bit.ly/2BkbEyP Register here: bit.ly/2LWQOvy

Fascinating new piece from Maurizio Meloni on #Postgenomics and the increasingly 'mutated' social and biological sciences landscape is available to read online here: bit.ly/2Mqwsem #SocSciMatters @Palgrave_ #STS

Next Monday, our Labtalk reading group is discussing the wonderful book 'Tell Me Why My Children Died: Rabies, Indigenous Knowledge and Communicative Justice' (Briggs & Mantini-Briggs, Duke 2016). Catered & all welcome! 📚🧁😁 More info and readings: bit.ly/35Lo1Sm

We have 2 exciting events coming up today! First a talk by our very own Sonja van Wichelen: 'On How Science and Law Coproduce Shit as Medicine', 12.30-2pm bit.ly/2WmTkyW And second the October meeting of our Labtalk reading group, 4-6pm. bit.ly/35Lo1Sm

Great opportunity for visiting positions with Deakin's Science & Society network!

Our 'Humanity, Identity and Biopolitics in Post-Globalization' symposium is on this Friday 1st Nov at USyd. It is set to be a great day! More info & program: bit.ly/2BkbEyP To register: bit.ly/2NAnieT

We are hosting a masterclass on The Value(s) of Precision Medicine with Professor Barbara Prainsack on Wed 19th Feb. All HDRs & ECRs welcome! More info & rsvp: bit.ly/33MIAM9

.Barbara Prainsack (@[email protected]) begins her fabulous Masterclass on ‘The value(s) of precision medicine’ SSPS great to have her in visiting us University of Sydney

We're looking for an STS-oriented PhD candidate to join us at University of Sydney to work on historical and/or contemporary social practices of disease modelling. Applications close January 8. sydney.edu.au/arts/study/sch…

Catalyst turns 5! Join us on 4/22 for a celebratory event on the Foundations & Futures of Feminist Technosciences. Ft., Donna Haraway & Banu Subramaniam on Foundations;moyazb Dr Max Liboiron Tania Pérez-Bustos & Thao Phan on Futures;& Crip Feminist Dance Party by @KGotkin & Aimi Hamraie they/them!

Happening this Thursday! Join us!

Absolutely thrilled to see our special issue now live in the world! With my sincere thanks to my inestimable collaborators Dr. Michal Nahman and Sigrid Vertommen who are such a gift, along with the fantastic editorial team Catalyst: Feminism, Theory, Technoscience who stewarded it thru production so well!

Please join us this Tuesday for an informal launch of "The Viral Politics of Covid-19: Nature, Home, and Planetary Health" edited by Vanessa Lemm and Miguel Vatter and published by Marion Duval with Palgrave STS (4.30pm at University of Sydney) Register here: bit.ly/3Y2U1MP

Check out Palgrave's Flashsale for "Personhood in the Age of Biolegality", including contributions from Bronwyn Parry, Courtney Adams, Seamus, Catherine Trundle, zsuzsanna d. ihar and many more great authors! (Now 23 Euros instead of 129!) link.springer.com/book/10.1007/9…

Call for Applications are open for Indonesian journalists to participate in a Science Communication workshop! See scicoph.com for more information. Sponsored by Society of Indonesian Science Journalists (SISJ), SSEAC, and hosted by AIIOC Universitas Airlangga

Last chance for Indonesian journalists/science communicators to apply for the Science Communication for Plantary Health Workshop! Deadline September 10. See scicoph.com for more information. Collaboration between Society of Indonesian Science Journalists (SISJ), SSEAC, and AIIOC Universitas Airlangga.

Come work with me and Warwick Anderson at University of Sydney ! We have a 2-year postdoc for an early career anthropologist or STS scholar to conduct research on the social, political, and epistemic aspects of medical research and public health. See bit.ly/3XVvhsd for more info.