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York has one of the largest concentrations of and internationally renowned experts working on these important societal issues and the ITS will support these researchers as they promote socially responsible and inclusive technoscience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Governance<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/research\/its\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/728\/2025\/12\/ITS-Governance-Document-Dec-2025.pdf\">here<\/a> to read the ITS governance document.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Annual Report<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/research\/its\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/728\/2025\/12\/ITS-Annual-Report-2024-2025-.docx\">here<\/a> to read last year's Annual Report.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mandate The Institute for Technoscience and Society (ITS) will be a global hub of critical and interdisciplinary research and knowledge mobilization on the relationship between technoscience and society, especially the configuration of social power underpinning scientific claims, medical practices, emerging technologies, and sites of innovation. 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