ABSTRACT
Doing Science + Culture is a groundbreaking book on the cultural study of science, technology and medicine. Outstanding contributors including life and physical scientists, anthropologists, sociologists, literature/communication scholars and historians of science who focus on the analysis of science and scientific discourses within culture: what it means to "do" science.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part |71 pages
1/Transnational Science and Globalization
chapter |19 pages
Transnational Genomics
Transgressing the Boundary between the “Modern/West” and the “Premodern/East”
part |102 pages
2/Emerging Subjects
chapter |22 pages
Wonder Woman and Her Disciplinary Powers
The Queer Intersection of Scientific Authority and Mass Culture
chapter |28 pages
Researcher or Smoker?
Or, When the Other Isn't Other Enough in Studying “Across” Tobacco Control
part |112 pages
3/Postdisciplinary Pedagogies and Programs
chapter |20 pages
Mainstreaming Feminist Critiques into the Biology Curriculum
with collaboration from the Biology and Gender Study Group
chapter |36 pages
Reconceiving Scientific Literacy as Agential Literacy
Or. Learning How to Intra-act Responsibly within the World
chapter |16 pages
Engineering Cultural Studies
The Postdisciplinary Adventures of Mindplayers, Fools, and Others
chapter |34 pages
Calling the Future(s) with Ethnographic and Historiographic Legacy Disciplines
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