We are pleased to invite you to the first event in CSS’ Talking STS series. In the series, a CSS colleague at Lancaster and an external invited speaker engage in dialogue around a topic of shared interest. The event will
Nuclear Futures battles the elements: An event report
The first part of the Nuclear Futures event, one of three events in the CSS Emergent STS series, was held on Thursday 28 October 2021. Due to the widely reported severe weather conditions in Cumbria on the event day, the
Call for contributions: Workshop on Temporalities of Care in Conservation Environments
The term “Anthropocene” has scandalised humanity’s role in the destruction of planet earth and mobilised discourse and action in the face of climate catastrophe and biodiversity loss. Yet, scholars have recently problematised the sense of urgency invoked by the Anthropocene
In appreciation of Professor Andrew Webster, 1951-2021
We have learned with the greatest sadness of the death of our colleague, Professor Andrew Webster. Many members of Lancaster’s Centre for Science Studies knew Andrew and we feel deep sorrow at his loss. We wish to offer this appreciation
Nuclear Futures: Forthcoming CSS event
Nuclear Futures is the first of a new series of three CSS events designed to support and encourage interdisciplinary early career STS work at Lancaster and beyond. The second forthcoming event will explore the specific interdisciplinary challenges of doing early