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Postdoctoral Fellow in Indigenous KnowledgesOhio State University
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(2021-3-23 5:45)
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TheDepartment of Comparative Studiesat The Ohio State University invites applications for a two-year postdoctoral position inIndigenousKnowledges. We seek a dynamic, innovative scholar who can demonstrate deep engagement withindigenousknowledge systems as reflected in the languages, lifeways, epistemologies, ethics, healing practices, environmental practices, and/or technologies of one or more groups. In keeping with the department’s commitment to […] The post Postdoctoral Fellow in Indigenous KnowledgesOhio State University appeared first on Society for Social Studies of Science .
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Exploring Asian traditions of environmental justice: Nai Taleem and sustainability
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(2021-3-22 9:10)
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There has been a welcome rise in the exploration of environmental justice by STS scholars. Some scholars from other academic traditions, like environmental history and human geography, have pointed out the apparent lack of engagement with other eco-spiritual traditions which may offer alternative approaches towards sustainability and environmental justice. In this post, Sujit Sinha from […] The post Exploring Asian traditions of environmental justice: Nai Taleem and sustainability appeared first on Society for Social Studies of Science .
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International Society for the History, Philosophy, and Social Studies of Biology (ISHPSSB)
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(2021-3-20 7:29)
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ISHPSSB is particularly interested in bringing together “scholars from diverse disciplinary backgrounds to discuss historical, conceptual, philosophical, political, social, cultural, institutional, and ethical issues of the life sciences in an open and informal setting.” CFP: ISHPSSB 2021 The International Society for the History, Philosophy, and Social Studies of Biology (ISHPSSB) is pleased to announce the […] The post International Society for the History, Philosophy, and Social Studies of Biology (ISHPSSB) appeared first on Society for Social Studies of Science .
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ISC collaboration with BBC StoryWorks
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(2021-3-19 23:32)
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To: All Members of the International Science Council (ISC) Dear ISC Member, I am excited to announce that BBC StoryWorks, the commercial content studio of BBC Global News, will produce a new series exploring the role of science in solving humankind’s most complex challenges. ISC Members and their networks have a critical role to play […] The post ISC collaboration with BBC StoryWorks appeared first on Society for Social Studies of Science .
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Call for Panelists for the virtual African Studies Association Annual Meeting
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(2021-3-19 23:24)
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(November 16-20, 2021), for the following panel: Title: Contested Truths over COVID-19 in Africa One of the most significant challenges to confronting and mitigating the COVID-19 pandemic concerns the manufacturing, circulation, and interpretation of ‘contested truths.’ By this term, we mean the many and varied ways in which official, institutional, and/or scientific facts and recommendations […] The post Call for Panelists for the virtual African Studies Association Annual Meeting appeared first on Society for Social Studies of Science .
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President’s Message, March 2021
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(2021-3-19 23:19)
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Dear 4Sers, I hope you are all doing well during these difficult times, especially the latest horrifying hate crimes in the U.S. against and murders of Asians and Asian-Americans and women. This message will focus on announcements. 4S will hold new elections in June for four new Council members and a new 6S member who […] The post President’s Message, March 2021 appeared first on Society for Social Studies of Science .
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NYU Institute for Public Interest TechnologySummer Bootcamp
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(2021-3-19 23:03)
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The NYU Institute for Public Interest Technology invites scholars who are interested in developing new research to our two week bootcamp this summer. Our two-week conference gives scholars the opportunity to help build skills and develop new research collaborations in public interest technology.Our aim is to build bridges between critical scholarship and data practices in […] The post NYU Institute for Public Interest Technology — Summer Bootcamp appeared first on Society for Social Studies of Science .
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Postdoctoral Research Position: Global Observatory for Genome EditingHarvard Kennedy School
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(2021-3-19 23:01)
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The Program on Science, Technology & Society (STS) at the Harvard Kennedy School invites applications for a position as Postdoctoral Fellow with the Global Observatory for Genome Editing. The anticipated start date is June 1, 2021 (later dates will be considered). Funding is available for a one-year, full-time appointment with the possibility of renewal for […] The post Postdoctoral Research Position: Global Observatory for Genome Editing — Harvard Kennedy School appeared first on Society for Social Studies of Science .
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Research Assistant in Gender&Science StudiesFreie Universität Berlin
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(2021-3-18 6:12)
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The Science Studies Group at the Department of Physics is dedicated to teaching and research in the field of Gender Studies in STEM and Science and Technology Studies (STS), including issues related to the physical sciences. As of April 1st 2021, a full-time position as Research Assistant (m/f/d) in Gender & Science Studies (PostDoc) is […] The post Research Assistant in Gender & Science Studies — Freie Universität Berlin appeared first on Society for Social Studies of Science .
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Postdoctoral Fellow in Civic ScienceTisch College of Civic Life at Tufts University
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(2021-3-18 3:03)
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Tufts University’s Jonathan M. Tisch College ofCivicLife will award a Postdoctoral Fellowship inCivicSciencefor the 2021-22 academic year (June 1, 2021-May 31, 2022). This postdoctoral fellowship is offered in partnership with the Charles F. Kettering Foundation in Dayton, OH and involves some work at Kettering’s offices in Dayton as well as full-time employment at Tufts in […] The post Postdoctoral Fellow in Civic Science — Tisch College of Civic Life at Tufts University appeared first on Society for Social Studies of Science .
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