Past events

Nov

2024

Novel climate interventions, coral reefs, and the social sciences

Escalating climate impacts are reflected in increased research and development efforts focused on the delivery of novel climate interventions. These include...

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Nov

2024

AusSTS 2024 Conference

The 2024 AusSTS (Australasian Science and Technology Studies) conference will be held in-person at the Australian National University, Canberra, from 18 to 20...

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Nov

2024

But I've got other things to worry about right now...

How information, political affiliation, and material concerns impact present and future concerns over climate change in Australia. Climate anxiety is now...

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Nov

2024

Care and (re)making gender through everyday technoscience

Background 'Care' has been studied within various scholarly fields to critically interrogate gender's relationship to activities that sustain and support life...

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Nov

2024

The biopedagogies of sugar - public lecture by Professor Karen Throsby

Join us for a public lecture by Professor Karen Throsby, RSSS Visiting Fellow in Sociology, titled "The Biopedagogies of Sugar: Self-Knowledge, Intervention,...

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Nov

2024

The Gender Revolution in an Islamic Society: Stalled or Still Unfolding? Cohort Dynamics in Gender Role Attitudes in Pakistan from 1945 to 1994

The recent literature on gender role attitudes (GRA) in western societies suggests that after achieving greater egalitarianism the upward increase in GRA has...

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Sep

2024

Turning to the Sensed Unconscious

Abstract: As we live our daily lives, our senses generally seem something that we “have,” not something that we “do.” But people learn that they have to...

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