Three of the five students profiled for their successes in today's VUW newsletter are in programmes whose futures are now 'under review'. This epistemic diversity *is* the University, and we'd be a sorry place without it

Adelaide has announced its Future Making Fellowshp scheme to attract/support early- and mid-career researchers of outstanding research calibre and potential, based in the Uni's Research Institutes. We'd be excited to hear from any HASS scholars interested in food/ag... 1/2

Friends, if you care about our Universities, please have a read of this. Aotearoa's universities have been suffering from decades of neoliberal mistreatment. We now have leaders who can chart a sustainable part, but govt needs to come to the table.

The VC's speech was nuanced and moving. He made it clear that all the options would leave our University poorer. The current gap is $33 million, if we had been funded at the rate of inflation that would have covered $31 million

We will be at #AusSTS23 next week! All of the editorial collective will be around and about, so feel free to come say hi, and let us know about your ideas for the journal! Australasian STS Network

I’m not on Twitter much these days but was too absorbed anyway to tweet #AusSTS2023 this week. What a treat to hear so much amazing STS coming out of this part of the world

Looking forward to all the great chats we get to have with high school students at Open Day. Tell your pals!

STS folk, we have an exciting Special Issue in the works and we want your best work in it - please share the call below with your colleagues and students

Do you know you can get email updates about new articles in the journal straight to your email? No extra correspondence, no social media platforms (*ahem*) - just the latest in ST&HV journals.sagepub.com/connected/STH

No cuts! We’re picketing the TEC because these cuts are unacceptable and will hurt our tertiary sector for years to come

Hello! 🚨 #4s2023 starts today + it is time to announce (*drumroll*) that we are holding an STS School next year, June 2024 in Singapore. 4 packed days of seminars, workshops, keynotes and fieldtrips. See sthvschool.org for details and the call for applications! 🚨

👋 #4S2023 The Society for Social Studies of Science conference! Today: join Tim Neale and I this afternoon as we convene a panel on “Crisis reckoning” specifically examining inquiries as sociotechnical devices. Part 1 15:40 + Part 2 17:50 Room 306B Warwick Anderson and Janet Roitman as discussants. Come along!

Come work with me! Our Gender Studies program at the University of Melbourne is looking for a new Senior Lecturer (teaching & research, continuing role). For more info & to apply - bit.ly/3FVhb03

So pleased to have a chapter in this wonderful collection. It’s the glimpse into other people’s field notes that I’ve wanted since day dot. Share it with your students!

So pleased to be continuing our work at ST&HV! With special issues, a summer school, and stacks of great manuscripts in the pipeline, we’re busy in the best way 🎓📚Keep it coming, STS folk!

If you haven’t already, you can subscribe to get a weekly notification of newly published work. A glimpse of the latest:

It’s been an amazing first day of the Science, Technology, & Human Values STS School, and now we’re lucky enough to round it out with a keynote by the inimitable Hallam Stevens ✨

Final day of STS School. Here, the amazing Sonja van Wichelen on navigating failure and the institution 👏

The STS School closed with the most incredible panel of attendee-respondents reflecting, vigorously, on the themes of the past four days - how to make spaces of feminist care, what publication is really for, building and prioritising community

Pleased to see this piece out, offering a grounded analysis of how AI is incorporated into scientific practice in two distinct settings.