
Welcome to the 23rd edition of the AsSIST-UK Newsletter, reporting on news, research and community activities across the Winter of 2024-25.
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AsSIST-UK 2025: Reflexions -Registration Now Open
The 2025 AsSIST-UK Biennial Conference on the theme Reflexions will be held at The University […]
Travel Support Available for AsSIST UK 2025 Conference
Limited travel support is now available to unfunded contributors to the AsSIST-UK 2025 Conference, courtesy […]
AsSIST-UK ECR update!
AsSIST-UK ECR The AsSIST ECR (Early Career Researchers) group brings together PhD students and post-doctoral […]
Owen Abbott’s book ‘Social Theorists of Morality: Essays on Moral Agency’
Owen Abbott’s book ‘Social Theorists of Morality: Essays on Moral Agency’ https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-031-75181-3 From the back […]
Professor Webb Keane forthcoming book ‘Animals, Robots, Gods: Adventures in the Moral Imagination’
https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/454066/animals-robots-gods-by-keane-webb/9780241613207 From the back page: We have always lived with ethically significant others, whether they […]
Portable Cow
Just two month ago, Portable Cow crossed the Atlantic for the very first time. Photographer […]
Why microbes matter to social science
The 2025 Andrew J Webster lecture Speaker: Professor Elizabeth Shove, Lancaster University Date: 17 June […]