
Call for Undergraduate Individual Study (apply by March 8)
The Science & Justice Research Center (SJRC) invites undergraduate students to apply as researchers for the Spring 2023 term. The SJRC will host up to 2 Individual Study students to collaborate on the LEED research project. The Individual Study course, can range from 2-5 units, be independent or group and will include directed readings, guided… Continue Reading Call for Undergraduate Individual Study (apply by March 8)

Published in CellPress: Trustworthiness matters: Building equitable and ethical science
A new CellPress publication, “Trustworthiness matters: Building equitable and ethical science,” is out! Continue Reading Published in CellPress: Trustworthiness matters: Building equitable and ethical science

Statement of Accountability: Affirming Inclusive, Encouraging Scholarly Communities
In the wake of recent accounts of harm in some parts of the STS community, the Science and Justice Research Center puts forward a Statement of Accountability: Affirming Inclusive, Encouraging Scholarly Communities. Continue Reading Statement of Accountability: Affirming Inclusive, Encouraging Scholarly Communities

Call for Prospective Stem Cell Justice Graduate Students
The Departments of History and Sociology at UC Santa Cruz are recruiting PhD students to begin in Fall 2023 to pursue research on stem cells. UC Santa Cruz is known for its reputation as a center for the study of science (e.g. feminist science studies, multispecies studies, the study of race and genomics, science and… Continue Reading Call for Prospective Stem Cell Justice Graduate Students

National Science Foundation grant will help establish ethics and equity best practices for emerging forms of science and technology
SJRC wins National Science Foundation grant to study ethics and equity in the design of science and engineering projects. Continue Reading National Science Foundation grant will help establish ethics and equity best practices for emerging forms of science and technology

Jaimie Morse awarded the 2022 David Edge Prize
Science & Justice Affiliated Faculty Jaimie Morse (Sociology) awarded the 2022 David Edge Prize from the Society for Social Studies Science. Continue Reading Jaimie Morse awarded the 2022 David Edge Prize

Call for UCSC Stem Cell Justice Graduate Students (apply by October 7)
The Departments of History and Sociology at UC Santa Cruz are recruiting PhD students to pursue research on stem cells. Continue Reading Call for UCSC Stem Cell Justice Graduate Students (apply by October 7)

SJRC Annual Report 2021-2022
Volume 15 Director’s Letter: Welcome to Science & Justice As we look forward to the year to come, we appreciate the chance to share with you our accomplishments of the last year. Science & Justice continues to be in the headlines, making a critical difference in California, the nation and globally. Our faculty and students… Continue Reading SJRC Annual Report 2021-2022

JOB Announcement | Assistant or Associate Professor Critical Race Science and Technology Studies
We are pleased to announce the following position up to Associate Professor III in Critical Race Science and Technology Studies (STS). Continue Reading JOB Announcement | Assistant or Associate Professor Critical Race Science and Technology Studies

Book release! Contesting Race and Citizenship: Youth Politics in the Black Mediterranean (Cornell University Press, 2022)
About the Book Contesting Race and Citizenship is an original study of Black politics and varieties of political mobilization in Italy. Although there is extensive research on first-generation immigrants and refugees who traveled from Africa to Italy, there is little scholarship about the experiences of Black people who were born and raised in Italy. Camilla Hawthorne… Continue Reading Book release! Contesting Race and Citizenship: Youth Politics in the Black Mediterranean (Cornell University Press, 2022)