Reproductive Sociology Research Group at @Cambridge_Uni led by @sbrooksfranklin

Cambridge
Joined February 2014
The deadline's coming soon, but there's still time to apply! ⏰
📢We’re looking for a Assistant Professor in the Sociology of Gender and Sexuality to join us in September 2024. Closing date: 15 January 2024 More information: jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/44230/
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Register now for the 9th Annual Public @ReproSoc Lecture 2023 “Reproductive Cause and Effect: a sociological perspective” featuring Prof Sarah Franklin @sbrooksfranklin ⏰Thurs 23rd Nov 17:00 📌Arts Lecture Theatre, New Museums Site, Cambridge bit.ly/3tUrw9P
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👏 Huge congratulations to our Deputy Director Professor Sarah Franklin (@sbrooksfranklin), who has been awarded the Royal Society's 2023 Wilkins-Bernal-Medawar Medal and Lecture! (1/3) royalsociety.org/grants-sche…
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With the outgoing and incoming Chairs of the @britsoci Human Reproduction Study Group: @CathyHerbrand, @christina_weis, @DrKylieBaldwin and @Dr_A_Kaur (-plus we’re displaying an impressive variety of human reproduction, which should be the case at more academic events!) #HRSG23
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Radio play "First of Millions" about the IVF pioneers (Bob Edwards (whose archive we look after), Patrick Steptoe & Jean Purdy) & the birth of the first IVF baby Louise Brown aired on @BBCRadio4 on Saturday. Listen: bbc.co.uk/programmes/m001lyb… @Cam_Repro @ReproSoc @BournHallClinic
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I'll speak about strategies gay parents use in the context of racialization and stigmatization, this Thurs 18 May, 3.30 pm CET (Barcelona time), you can join on Zoom. Thank you for organising the series @AFINBarcelona Vane Mantilla! us02web.zoom.us/j/8962450045… @ReproSoc @DrMPerrotta
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What would Birth be like in a Feminist World? Reproduction and Questions of Freedom @DrRChadwick will consider this question in person at Seminar Room B, 17 Mill Lane and on-line on Thurs 11 May 4pm. Convened by: @RSanchezRivera1 @aioshaug Mail [email protected] for details.
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Happy to have clarified a few things about mitochondrial donation this morning on Skynews with Sarah Norcross. Lets not forget that there are still many affected families who need support with their broader reproductive and healthcare needs @4Lilyfoundation @CRRDMU
The UK’s first ‘three-parent’ baby has been born. Sarah Newman from @PET_BioNews and @CathyHerbrand from the Centre for Reproduction Research explain the science behind the new IVF procedure. #KayBurley LH
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Delighted to announce the Call for Abstracts for this summer’s British Sociological Association Human Reproduction Study Group Annual Conference on 22 June 2023 in London, with a plenary by Prof Sarah Franklin! @britsoci #reproduction For details, visit: britsoc.co.uk/events/key-bsa…
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Deeply excited for this - go on and register!
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Prof Judith Butler’s lecture yesterday was a hugely powerful tour de force. The collective solidarity and energy in the room was inspiring. We are proud to have hosted it with @lgbtQcam and @CambridgeGender. Recording coming soon for those who couldn't get a seat!
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Join us for Reproductive Justice Seminar Series I March-May Co-hosted by @GenderKings and @GHSMatKCL Reproduction Research Cluster. Find out more and register here: bit.ly/3yYc5wF
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Feeling so energized and humbled by so much feminist wisdom and energy after the #ReproductiveJusticePostCovid Conference. It's like I've grown an extra brain, an extra clenched fist, and an extra heart 🧠✊🏽🫀
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The Future of Fertility | The New Yorker newyorker.com/magazine/2023/…
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The #ReproductionSalon returns! 30 May, 6 pm, Central London. Reunite with familiar faces and meet new colleagues in the #reproduction field. It will be an extra special and immersive experience this year. Tickets here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/reproduct… #reproductivejustice
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📢Happening next week! Conference: Reproductive Justice in a Post-Covid World: Transnational Protest and Resistance 18 -19 Apr 9am - 6pm Downing College, University of Cambridge and on-line @ReproSoc @RSanchezRivera1 @aioshaug @downingcollege
What new forms of reproductive injustice has the COVID-19 pandemic manifested? Join us on 18-19 Apr at our free conference with @ReproJusticeCam as a range of experts discuss questions such as this. Funded by @wellcometrust: thebritishacademy.ac.uk/even…
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Happy to announce my latest publication on the concept of "bioavailability" #eggdonation #gender and #migration in the journal Body and Society Feminist STS @UWE_Research by me and @christina_weis @ReproSoc @CRRDMU @UWESociology
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If anyone is near the Uni of Bologna (Italy), do join us in person on Friday 24 March at 17:30 for Prof. Dána-Ain Davis's lecture - closing the 'Changing Repro-Ethnographies' workshop funded by @WennerGrenOrg! @CorinnaGuerzoni @ReproSoc @AFINBarcelona @Unibo @QC_News @GC_CUNY
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Friends... *This* is the cover of my forthcoming book with @NYUpress, publishing September 2023 in the Anthropologies of American Medicine series. I can't wait to share it with you. Gratitude to Kaitlin Walsh @lyonroadart for the gorgeous watercolor. #reproductivepolitics
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Butch Histories is TODAY! Can't wait to welcome our incredible panel @JTaylorTrash, @CherrySmyth, Melz Owusu, @fomorii and the Butch Lineages project to chat all things butch. Make sure you've reserved your spot here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/butch-his… @lgbtQcam
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