
BioSocieties
@biosocieties
An interdisciplinary journal for social studies of life sciences.
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http://biosocieties.org 23-09-2022 10:56:03
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In memorium of the wonderful Adele Clarke, former senior editor of BioSocieties and much much more. Sadly missed by colleagues, students and activist: see aus01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%…

Check out our new BioSocieties article on hormonal emplotment! We show that hormones remain vital protagonists in the contemporary constitution of bodies, affects, selves, environments and politics. S Erikainen Andrea Ford Lisa Raeder link.springer.com/article/10.105…

Fresh from the press my latest article in BioSocieties on "limits" and the social dimensions of synthetic biology, addressing the role of the Asilomar conference in laying out design principles and ideas of biocontainment link.springer.com/article/10.105… 1/n

For me it is still worthwhile to revisit some of his work. Many colleagues & companions have remembered Herbert Gottweis. This valediction BioSocieties blends the person and the academic, the innovative thinker as well as PI, colleague, mentor link.springer.com/article/10.105…



Happy to see this one out BioSocieties ! With hindsight, it is astonishing to see how people (in Austria) already in 2020 had a nuanced and circumspect perspective on the #COVID19 #pandemic and the requirements for (and perils of) pandemic #governance !


Another thing I finally have time to type down after a couple of deadlines: our special issue on the politics of suspension is out this week in BioSocieties! Featuring cryosocieties, Hannah Landecker Sara Lafuente Funes 🍉, Ruzana Liburkina, Thomas Lemke & Klaus Hoeyer


BioSocieties cryosocieties Hannah Landecker Sara Lafuente Funes 🍉 The collection is an attempt to extend 'cryopolitics' (@JoannaRadin, @profemmakowal) to a more general 'politics of suspension' (Thomas Lemke): how can we understand and politicise the ability to manage life and time through ultra-cold preservation? link.springer.com/article/10.105…


Delighted to share my new article written and researched in collaboration with Sahra Gibbon, Taylor Riley and Tatiane Muniz, on public understandings of #biosocialscience BioSocieties BBCR Network It’s open access - check it out! link.springer.com/article/10.105…



After 20 yrs, BioSocieties founding editor & global leader in social studies of the life sciences, Prof Nikolas Rose, steps down from his active editorial role. We reflect on this significant transition in the journal's history and pay tribute to him. biosocieties.org/our-thanks-to-…