Search Results - "Science and Technology Studies"

Geocaching: tracing geotagged social media research using mixed methods by Varga, Judit

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Science and the politics of openness: here be monsters

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Junk: Overeating and obesity and the neuroscience of addiction by Fraser, Suzanne

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Alcohol and alcohol effects: Constituting causality in alcohol epidemiology by Hart, Aaron, Moore, David

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Molecular sexings: a countersexual philosophy of science by Drury, Megan R. F.

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Responsible Research and Innovation: responding to the new research agenda by Pearce, Warren, Hartley, Sarah, Taylor, Alasdair

Subjects: “…RRI; responsible innovation; responsible research and innovation; science and technology studies; STS…”
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Methamphetamine ‘facts’: The production of a ‘destructive’ drug in Australian scientific texts by Thomson, N., Moore, David

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Beyond therapy? Investigating biomedical enhancement in the case of human growth hormone by Morrison, Michael

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Politics in the Making of HIV/AIDS in South Africa by Pienaar, Kiran

“…It should appeal to scholars and students with interests in the sociology of health and medicine, the body in society, science and technology studies, and public health.…”
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Making disease, making citizens: The politics of Hepatitis C by Fraser, Suzanne, Seear, K.

“…Adopting a feminist science and technology studies approach, this theoretically sophisticated, empirically info rmed analysis of the social construction of disease and the philosophy of health will appeal to those with interests in the sociology of health and medicine, health communication and harm reduction, and science and technology studies.…”
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The makings of a modern epidemic: Endometriosis, gender and politics by Seear, Kate

“…Drawing on a range of theoretical perspectives, including science and technology studies, feminist theory and queer theory, The Makings of a Modern Epidemic explores the symbolic, discursive and material dimensions of the condition. …”
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Assembling realities, assembling capacities: Young people and drug consumption in Australian drug education by Farrugia, Adrian Christopher

“…Drawing on the work of Gilles Deleuze and on science and technology studies, it assesses the realities assembled in these materials. …”
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Hope, Choice and the Improvable Self: A Critical Analysis of ‘New Recovery’ in Australia by Fomiatti, Renae Dorothy

“…Drawing on science and technology studies, this thesis analyses how ‘new recovery’ is enacted in Australian alcohol and other drug policy, psychological science and treatment, and the extent to which authoritative enactments of recovery inform individuals’ lives. …”
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Screening for dementia: Fluidity and the Mini Mental State Examination in India by Brijnath, Bianca

“…Using the concept of 'fluidity' from Science and Technology Studies, it will be demonstrated that the MMSE is fluid and changes according to individual norms, institutional resources, and cultural settings. …”
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Enacting heavy sessional drinking: a multi-sited ethnographic study of young adults’ drinking events and related epidemiology, policy and treatment by Hart, Aaron Charles

“…Taking cues from science and technology studies, this thesis explores how problems associated with the heavy sessional drinking of young adults are currently enacted in significant sites of research, policy and service provision. …”
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Modern science communication in a global context: perspectives on nanotechnology from Swedish, Polish and Iranian press coverage by Lemańczyk, Szczepan Jan

“…The study of media coverage of emerging technologies constitutes an important field in Science and Technology Studies. Nanotechnology is one of these emerging technologies. …”
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Trans men's sexual narrative-practices: Introducing STS to trans and sexuality studies by Latham, Joe

“…In this essay, I extend recent work in science and technology studies (STS) that attends to material practices by examining the work of narrative and argue for a new paradigm in situating trans sexualities. …”
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(Re)making sex: A praxiography of the gender clinic by Latham, Joe

“…Following recent developments in science and technology studies (STS) that advance the work of Judith Butler on sex as performatively reproduced, I use a praxiographic approach to argue that treatment practices produce particular iterations of what sex (and transexuality) ‘is’ and how these processes limit and foreclose other trans possibilities. …”
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Making addiction, making gender: A feminist performativity analysis of Kakavas v Crown Melbourne Limited by Seear, Kate

“…Using feminist and queer performativity theory, as well as a science and technology studies (STS) approach to the law, I explore how the court constituted gambling addiction and gender in the case. …”
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Drugs, Brains and Other Subalterns: Public Debate and the New Materialist Politics of Addiction by Fraser, Suzanne, valentine, K., Ekendahl, M.

“…Over the last few decades feminists, science and technology studies scholars and others have grappled with how to take materiality into account in understanding social practices, subjectivity and events. …”
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