Reproductive Sociology Research Group at @Cambridge_Uni led by @sbrooksfranklin
Joined February 2014
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ReproSoc retweeted
11 Jan 2024
The deadline's coming soon, but there's still time to apply! ⏰
7 Dec 2023
📢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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ReproSoc retweeted
23 Nov 2023
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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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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Midwives are still the exception in the US. New startups are trying to change that theguardian.com/society/2023…
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Exciting talk coming up with @MarcinSmietana 😍
3 Nov 2023
I'll be giving this online talk at the University of Cambridge Centre for Gender Studies this Monday 6 November, 12.30 (UK/GMT) - do sign up on Eventbrite below and share it with anyone you think might be interested! @CambridgeGender @lgbtQcam @ReproSoc
eventbrite.co.uk/e/queer-cal…
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Save the date!
9th Annual ReproSoc Public Lecture,
“Reproductive Cause and Effect: a sociological perspective”
Given by our very own Prof Sarah Franklin @sbrooksfranklin
When? Thursday November 23, 5 - 6:30 pm, London Time
More information to follow shortly
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ReproSoc retweeted
1 Sep 2023
👏 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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Huge congratulations to our ReproSoc director Prof Sarah Franklin, who is awarded the Wilkins-Bernal-Medawar Medal by the Royal Society for research related to the social function of science 🤩🥳
reprosoc.sociology.cam.ac.uk……
@ReproSoc @sbrooksfranklin
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Here comes your weekend read!
"Forced adoptions in Chile" by @MartinaYopo
reprosoc.com/blog/forced-ado…
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ReproSoc retweeted
22 Jun 2023
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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ReproSoc retweeted
15 May 2023
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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ReproSoc retweeted
17 May 2023
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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ReproSoc retweeted
9 May 2023
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 rs871@cam.ac.uk for details.
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ReproSoc retweeted
11 May 2023
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
11 May 2023
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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ReproSoc retweeted
2 May 2023
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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ReproSoc retweeted
19 Apr 2023
Deeply excited for this - go on and register!
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ReproSoc retweeted
27 Apr 2023
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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ReproSoc retweeted
21 Mar 2023
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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ReproSoc retweeted
20 Apr 2023
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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