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Newton Fund Project Report

Zhang, J. Y. (2020) Promoting Social Embeddedness of New Biotechnologies Co-Developing Public Engagement in and with China Canterbury: GSA-China. online access:http://blogs.kent.ac.uk/gsa-news/files/2020/05/Newton-Project-Report.pdf

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Policy Impact in China

On 3 January 2019, Ministry of Science and Technology in China has officially accepted Dr. Joy Zhang’s policy recommendations on increasing transparency and public accountability of Chinese science and have circulated these recommendations in their Neican. ‘Neican’ refers to valued policy submissions … Continue reading

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Publication 6 – Final Project Report

Zhang, J. Y. (2018) Governing Scientific Accountability in China. Final Report of the ESRC Research Project. Canterbury: GSA-China. online access: https://blogs.kent.ac.uk/gsa-news/files/2018/01/GSA-Project-Report.pdf

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Publication 5 – How to be modern? The social negotiation of ‘good food’ in contemporary China

Zhang, J. Y. (2017). How to be modern? The social negotiation of ‘good food’ in contemporary China. Sociology, forthcoming Abstract: Developing safe and sustainable food production for its population has been central to China’s ‘Modernisation Project’. Yet recent fieldwork in 3 … Continue reading

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Publication 4 – Lost in Translation? Accountability and Governance of Clinical Stem Cell Research in China

Zhang, J. Y. (2017) ‘Lost in Translation? Accountability and Governance of Clinical Stem Cell Research in China’, Regenerative Medicine, online access: https://www.futuremedicine.com/doi/10.2217/rme-2017-0035   Abstract: Despite China’s regulatory initiatives to promote its research accountability, it still needs to prove itself as a … Continue reading

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Publication 2 – Transparency is a growth industry

Zhang, J. Y. (2017). ‘Transparency Is a Growth Industry’, Nature, 545, S65. A fierce public debate over the safety of genetically modified food has put pressure on Chinese researchers to engage with the public about their work… read the full … Continue reading

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Publication 3 – Cosmopolitan Risk Community

Zhang, J. Y. (2017). ‘Cosmopolitan Risk Community in a Bowl: A Case Study of China’s Good Food Movement’. Journal of Risk Research, forthcoming   Abstract Ulrich Beck fundamentally transformed our way of thinking about human interdependence through his three core … Continue reading

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Publication 1-Credibility Paradox

Zhang, JY (2015) ‘The “Credibility Paradox” in China’s Science Communication: Views from Scientific Practitioners’, Public Understanding of Science, 24(8), 913-927 [SAGE Choice article. Free access at: http://pus.sagepub.com/content/24/8/913]   Abstract In contrast to increasing debates on China’s rising status as a global scientific power, issues … Continue reading

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