NCSU - North Carolina Survivors Union D. Ortiz she/her/ella Heather B Adams Professor Kate Seear @kylievfromSPRC They encouraged us to engage with critical drug theory, and we learned so much about the works of Carla Treloar, Susan Fraser, Kiran Pienaar, Ella Dilkes-Frayne, and @RenaeFomiatti...bit.ly/3ZmZG3c

Thanks marginalutilite for the kind words. It’s so nice to hear our work was helpful and congratulations on your CDP Journal article. The narcofeminist storyshare project is an important initiative & informed our thinking for the Narcofeminisms edited collection (Fay Dennis)☺️

NCSU - North Carolina Survivors Union D. Ortiz she/her/ella Heather B Adams Professor Kate Seear @kylievfromSPRC Carla Treloar Kiran Pienaar Ella Dilkes-Frayne @RenaeFomiatti Sarah Brothers Judy Chang We read this Narcofeminisms monograph cover-to-cover in writing our article—my copy is horribly stained with use. Thanks to Fay Dennis & Kiran Pienaar for highlighting all the drug using women & gender diverse ppl creating this movement. bit.ly/3ARaeym

The call for papers for our 2025 Contemporary Drug Problems Conference in Manchester, England, is now open. Abstracts can be submitted anytime up until the 15th of January 2025. Please spread the word through your networks; we hope to see you there! latrobe.edu.au/arcshs/events/…

New Catalyst: Feminism, Theory, Technoscience call for papers for a forthcoming special section on avian technoscience 🦜🐧🐤🐦 The guest editors are calling for research & practice-based approaches that explore the avian-machine interface. Deadline for abstracts 31 March 2025: catalystjournal.org/index.php/cata…

New article led by dxmurphy from our Australian Research Council-funded project: Remaking Chemsex Event Networks in the Age of PrEP. It argues for ‘a more expansive account of chemsex beyond the binaries of licit & illicit drugs, therapeutic & recreational use’: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/13…

Read an overview of our report from a recent professional consultation about responses to young people's vaping: drugsgenderandsexuality.org/2024/12/18/res…

Extended deadline for the call for papers for 20025 CDP Journal conference in Manchester. Abstracts are now due by 4 February 2025. The organisers welcome work on drugs of all kinds (licit and illicit) from a range of methods and perspectives: latrobe.edu.au/arcshs/events/…

Join our newest Lecturer in Sociology (STS) Dr Thao Phan next week for an online seminar with the University of Cambridge Centre for Drones and Culture. Dr Phan will discuss her research on drone delivery testbeds in Australia Thao Phan Centre for Drones and Culture ANU College of Arts & Social Sciences

Call For Cover Art: 10 year Anniversary Issue! We are excited to invite submissions for artwork for our 10-year anniversary cover.🎨🎉 Artwork should embody the journal's contributions to feminist technoscience, deadline 31 March. More details & to submit catalystjournal.org/index.php/cata…

Catalyst: Feminism, Theory, Technoscience is turning 10! 🥳 To commemorate this milestone, we're planning a 10Y Anniversary issue & are calling for Pedagogical Reflections on Catalyst: Feminism, Theory, Technoscience's influence in feminist STS pedagogy. Pieces can be 500-750 words. More details & to submit: catalystjournal.org/index.php/cata…

The CFP for #AusSTS2025 is officially open! This year's theme is 📡SIGNALS AND NOISES📡 and will be hosted in Naarm/Melbourne, 9 - 11 July Deadline is 14 March, 11:59pm Reach out to our convenors Christopher O'Neill and Carina Truyts with any questions! aussts.org/aussts-2025-cf…

Huge congratulations to Annette McIntosh on winning the award for best 3rd year Deakin Sociology student!👏🎖️ We're delighted that Annette will be continuing her studies with Sociology Honours this year.

Congratulations to Deakin Sociology colleague Prof Andrew Singleton on his new book with Matt Tomlinson. Titled 'Let the Dead Speak' & published by Manchester University Press. It explores the dynamics of spiritualism in Australia, details of launch coming soon: manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526181022/

Thrilled to announce the March issue is out, with a special bilingual section on ‘Knowing Borders’ edited by Maria Torres, Lindsay Smith & Rodrigo Parrini-Roses with cover art by Nirvana Paz. A bumper issue with 19 articles & 3 book reviews 🤩Check it out: catalystjournal.org/index.php/cata…