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Joy Y. Zhang

@ProfJoyZhang

Prof of Sociology @UniKent, Director @CentreEpistemic. Editor @CurrentSociolog monographs. Focus on #LifeSciences #Governance #ScienceDiplomacy #GlobalSouth

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One of the happiest moments in life is to have your book endorsed by people whose work you hugely admire! Thank you @jameswilsdon @RoRInstotute, Aiwha Ong @CalAnthro and Michael MJ Fischer @MITPSTS @ManchesterUP @SSPSSR @CentreEpistemic

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Dr. Françoise Baylis (@FrancoiseBaylis), a leading bioethicist and philosopher who is currently Distinguished Research Professor Emerita at @DalhousieU, will serve as President of the RSC from 2025 to 2028.

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Please join us online this Tuesday, 19 November, at 12:00 GMT to kick off the UN's celebration of the 30th anniversary of the Beijing Declaration on gender equality!

🎤 Feminist Approaches to Justice: 30 Years Since the Beijing Declaration – An Interview with Xingjuan 🆓 The event is free and open to all, but registration is needed. 🗓️ 19 November, 2024, 20:00 Beijing Time, 12:00 GMT, 7:00 EST

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🎤 Feminist Approaches to Justice: 30 Years Since the Beijing Declaration – An Interview with Xingjuan 🆓 The event is free and open to all, but registration is needed. 🗓️ 19 November, 2024, 20:00 Beijing Time, 12:00 GMT, 7:00 EST

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Look forward to discussing how to decolonise STS in the context of Asia’s rise and our @ManchesterUP book on 12 Nov as part of the @britsoci STS seminar series. Please register for this online event here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/decolonising… @alinageampana @CentreEpistemic @kentsociology


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🗣️ ISA President @GeoffreyPleyers is sharing: "Sociology in Times of Crisis" – Theme of the Latin American Congress of @alas_sociologia in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. With a strong participation of the International Sociological Association! #ALAS2024

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So great to see our policy paper on biosecurity and science diplomacy out in print! academic.oup.com/ia/article/100…

📢 Our new issue is OUT NOW ‼️ 1⃣ Special section on cybersecurity and international relations 8⃣ Articles on historical analogies, migration, sports and more 2⃣ Policy papers on Arctic cooperation and biosecurity 📚Review forum and 2⃣6⃣ book reviews Read here:…

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#Sociology in times of polycrisis. An interview about a world in crisis and how sociology has renewed itself to tackle the challenges of the 21st century. in @isagdmag / @isa_sociology globaldialogue.isa-sociology.org/articles/globa… @isa_sociology @frsFNRS @UCLouvain_be


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South Africa recently amended its research guidelines to allow for heritable human genome editing. There is now an effective genome editing treatment for Sickle Cell Disease that promises a cure. But that’s not what this is about. theconversation.com/south-africa-a… via @ConversationCA


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Delighted to have been able to share our 'public-led, expert-fed' approach to public engagement and learn more about initiatives in China! Thanks @ProfJoyZhang @CentreEpistemic and @aspen_science for organising 😁

We're delighted to join forces with @aspen_science to host this transnational discussion on empowering citizens to combat disinformation. Please join a wonderful panel, including experts from @senseaboutsci @MancHSTM To register eventbrite.co.uk/e/science-lite…

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We're #hiring ! The NCCPE is recruiting for an Operations Support Manager, based here in #Bristol Find out more and apply by 31 Oct at: bit.ly/NCCPE_OpsJob Please share

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🌟We are now accepting applications to join our Editorial Board! 🌟 Details and criteria can be found below. Deadline for application is 7 November! mi-nomination.com/britsoc


Really look forward to chairing this UK-US-China online discussion on fighting disinformation on Thursday 17th Oct, 1pm UK time. This zoom event is free and open to all: eventbrite.co.uk/e/science-lite…

We're delighted to join forces with @aspen_science to host this transnational discussion on empowering citizens to combat disinformation. Please join a wonderful panel, including experts from @senseaboutsci @MancHSTM To register eventbrite.co.uk/e/science-lite…

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🚨 Excited to share that my latest article co-authored with @ProfJoyZhang on #biosecurity and #ScienceDiplomacy interface is now published! ▶️academic.oup.com/ia/advance-art… 🧬🔬 🌍 Here’s a quick summary of what we dive into:🧵 @BWCISU @ODA_Geneva (1/4)

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The paper on #ScienceDiplomacy and #Biosecurity @SuryeshN and I wrote is out. We explored how 'science at large' highlights the importance of Track II diplomacy and the rise of 'distributed agency' among young scientists in the #GlobalSouth. Full paper: doi.org/10.1093/ia/iia…


Two thumbs up for @MeganMolteni An excellent in-depth investigation.

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A STAT Exclusive A pariah in science, the ‘CRISPR babies’ researcher gains support from a U.S. cryptocurrency entrepreneur Read the story: statnews.com/2024/10/08/cri… #CRISPR

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🎉 75 years! Congratulations to all sociologists worldwide who make this possible 🥳 #sociology #socialscience #anniversary @isa_sociology

🌟 This September marks 75 years since the ISA Constituent Congress! 🌟 📖 To celebrate this milestone, we invite you to read "History of ISA 1948-1997" by Jennifer Platt to learn more about our history and foundational moments. 🔗 lnkd.in/gMHwK4yp 🧵 1/4

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Start your week by submitting your abstract for #ISAforum25! 🗓️ The Call for Abstracts is open until October 15th. Have questions? Our 🌐 website has everything you need to guide you on your journey to the Forum. Useful links in the thread 🧵 🔗

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Now in paperback! 📙tinyurl.com/bdfc62mv 'The elephant and the dragon in contemporary life sciences: A call for decolonising global governance' @ProfJoyZhang & Saheli Datta Burton ‘This compellingly written book reflects on the history and contemporary development of the life…

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Paperback of my @ManchesterUP book is out now! manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526182289/ Wonderful to learn that the book has been added to 846 libraries worldwide. Look forward to discussing what it means to decolonise STS in the context of Asia’s rise at the @BSA STS seminar series on 12 Nov!

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