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Special issue of
Volume 28 (3-4)
Sociotechnical imaginaries and practices of Artificial Intelligence in healthcare: revolutionising care or amplifying new risks? Veronica Moretti & Francesco Miele
When the white coat meets the code: medical professionals’ negotiating with artificial intelligence, trust and boundary work Laura Sartori, Marianna Musmeci, Sara Cannizzaro, & Chiara Binelli,
The risk of trust: AI narratives in breast cancer detection Riccardo Pronzato, Marta Gibin & Antonio Maturo
Algorithmic reconfiguration of mental health care: risk, trust and vulnerability in Italian professionals’ accounts Giulia Banfi & Noemi Crescentini
Imagining risk in AI-based neuroprosthetics: sociotechnical futures of care in Parkinson’s disease Barbara Morsello & Stefano Vassanelli
Hybrid intelligence: understanding how AI reframes risk and uncertainty in dementia care Veronica Moretti, Martina Consoloni, Francesco Miele & Ludovica Rubini
Recalibrating expectations in robotic and AI-enhanced care: trust, risk, and professional boundaries renegotiation Eleonora Rossero & Linda Lombi
Artificial intelligence in European healthcare: risk perceptions and regulatory challenges Juan Sebastián Fernández-Prados, Antonia Lozano-Díaz, Raquel Latorre-Martínez & María José Torres-Haro
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SoRU Newsletter
The Sociology of Risk and Uncertainty (SoRU) newsletter is for members and others interested in the activities of the ESA Research Network (RN22) and ISA Thematic Group (TG04) on the Sociology of Risk and Uncertainty.
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SAVE THE DATE! The Mid-Term Conference of ISA WG04 Sociology of Risk and Uncertainty will take place from 20 to 22 January 2027 at the Research Center on Risk, Resilience and Recovery from Disasters (CIGIDEN) in Santiago, Chile. Further information, including the Call for Papers, will be announced shortly.
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Save the Date!
Esa Warsaw, from 25 to 28 August 2026
We look forward to welcoming you to ESA Risk 2026 in Warsaw, from 25 to 28 August 2026. We are pleased to announce that we have received an outstanding number of abstracts, with more than 15 active sessions already confirmed, promising a stimulating and engaging scientific programme.
Project!
UrbEaT (Urban greenery mitigates the effects of the urban heat island: a comparative study of Beijing and Warsaw) is a research project conducted in partnership between Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań, Poland, and two institutes in China: the Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, and Yunnan University.
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RECENT BOOK, REPORTS, ARTICLES and MORE
Dixon, J., Leah, C., Craig, E. and Haines-Delmont, A., 2026. ‘I don’t think there’s many British African Caribbean men that talk positively about mental health services’: Risk, trust, racism and the Mental Health Act. Health, Risk & Society, 28(1-2), pp.1-19.Siviş, S., Banks, J., Dixon, J., Redaniel, T., Scott, P. and Wilson, R., 2026. ‘Managing down’:‘pioneering’practice and professional discretion in the South-West of England care homes during the pandemic. European Societies, pp.1-22. Pieri, E. (2026). “The Next Pandemic”. In Gillan, K and May, V (eds) Interrogating the Global Social Challenges. Bristol, UK: Bristol University Press, pp.75-88. Jens O. Zinn , Manuel Schulz (2026) A New Phenomenology of Risk and Uncertainty. Reflexive and Embodied Modes of Reasoning, Palgrave MacmillanBalžekienė, Aistė; Budrytė, Paulina. Methodological solutions for interactive socio-spatial vulnerability dashboards for risk governance // Journal of risk research. Abingdon : Routledge; Taylor & Francis group. 2026, vol. Early Access, p. 1-18.Balžekienė, Aistė; Telešienė, Audronė. Exploring clusters of perceived climate change risks and impacts across countries with different exposure // International journal of sociology. Oxon : Taylor & Francis. 2025, vol. 55, iss. 6, p. 431-452.
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