Do you do participatory or community-engaged design? Community-based environmental or health research? Public engagement around science, technology, and society? We need you! The STS dept. at RPI is seeking applicants for an open-rank position in Community Engagement and Community-Based Research, due November 1. https://careers.rpi.edu/en-us/job/494175/open-rank-ttt-position-in-science-and-technology-studies-community-engagement-and-communitybased-research #job #STS #Design #citizenscience #policy #sociology #anthropology #geography #mediastudies
Abby Kinchy
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Sociologist in #STS at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Wrote Science by the People (Rutgers 2019) and doing new work about lead-contaminated soils. Might post about gardening and parenting; we'll see.
These positions have been filled :)
The STS department at RPI is hiring now for fall semester! There are two open lecturer positions: one in history of computing/IT (https://careers.rpi.edu/en-us/job/493951/lecturer-history-of-computing), the other in STS and sustainability (https://careers.rpi.edu/en-us/job/493950/lecturer-in-science-technology-sustainability-and-society). Please pass this on and help people connect to these great 1-year opportunities. Thank you! #STS #sociology #history #sustainability #computing
I'm hiring a postdoc! If you know a really great new PhD interested in pollution, sensors, and participatory science, please send them my way. This is a 3-year appointment with a big focus on multi-disciplinary collaboration and community engagement. #sts #citizenscience #soil #sensors #job #environmentaljustice
SftP MagHello,
We are a magazine run by #ScienceForThePeople that publishes #radicalscience
https://magazine.scienceforthepeople.org/
https://scienceforthepeople.org/
Here are a few hashtags as our #introduction:
#anticapitalism
#anticolonialism
#feminism
#marxism
#communism
#socialism
#anarchism
#science
#activism
#labor
#unions
#gender
#biology
#neuroscience
#biopolitics
#militarism
#politicalecology #socialecology
#ecology
#ecosocialism
#climatechange
#historyofscience #philosophyofscience
#sts
Adam ShapiroWhite House released federal guidance on #Indigenous Knowledge today: https://www.whitehouse.gov/ostp/news-updates/2022/12/01/white-house-releases-first-of-a-kind-indigenous-knowledge-guidance-for-federal-agencies/
In addition to being an important policy document, the guidance should serve as a good example of #histSci / #histSTM and #STS informing #scipol - possibly a good primary source for students!
White House Releases First-of-a-Kind Indigenous Knowledge Guidance for Federal Agencies | OSTP | The White House
Today, the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) and the White House Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) jointly released new government-wide guidance and an accompanying implementation memorandum for Federal Agencies on recognizing and including Indigenous Knowledge in Federal research, policy, and decision making. This announcement coincides with the Biden-Harris Administration’s 2022 Tribal Nations…
Hi! It's exciting to connect with people here! Hoping to find more people interested in:
#soil
#water
#waste
#Pollution
#CitizenScience
#Environment
#SocialMovements
#activism
#ignorance
#mining
#extraction
#soil
#water
#waste
#Pollution
#CitizenScience
#Environment
#SocialMovements
#activism
#ignorance
#mining
#extraction
Please boost! The Department of Science and Technology Studies at Rensselaer (in upstate NY) is hiring! These are fantastic tenure-track opportunities in
1) science policy and innovation (https://careers.rpi.edu/en-us/job/493578/open-rank-tenured-or-tenure-track-faculty-in-science-and-technology-studies-science-policy-and-innovation),
2) racial justice and STS (https://careers.rpi.edu/mob/en-us/job/493598/assistant-professor-in-science-technology-studies-racial-justice-and-intergroup-dialogue), and
3) social studies of health and medicine (https://careers.rpi.edu/en-us/job/493579/assistant-professor-in-science-and-technology-studies-sociology-of-public-health).
Please feel free to contact me with questions.
Pamela Oliver#SocialMovements #EngagedScholarship #CBSM #CollectiveBehavior #Activist My social movements grad students want to talk about scholar-activist relations. I know of some examples and sources, but would appreciate links/connections to people or citations in the social movements area about scholar-activist relations. Also please boost as I have only about six known CBSM connections right now on Mastodon and I'd like to find more