The Handbook of Genetics & Society
Mapping the New Genomic Era
Edited by Paul Atkinson, Peter Glasner, Margaret Lock
Series: Genetics and Society
List Price: $155.00
Add to Cart- ISBN: 978-0-415-41080-9
- Binding: Hardback
- Published by: Routledge
- Publication Date: 07/07/2009
- Pages: 500
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Contributors
Suzanne Anker is an artist and theorist working at the intersection of Visual Art and the Life Sciences.
Stefan Beck is Professor for European Ethnology at Humboldt University at Berlin, Germany.
Pascale Bourret is Associate Professor at Université de la Méditerranée (Aix-Marseille) where she teaches sociology.
Alberto Cambrosio is Professor of Social Studies of Medicine and of Sociology at McGill University.
Timothy Caulfield has been Research Director of the Health Law Institute at the University of Alberta since 1993. .
Ruth Chadwick is Distinguished Research Professor at Cardiff University and Director of Cesagen.
Adele E. Clarke PhD is Professor of Sociology and History of Health Sciences at University of California San Francisco.
Philip Cooke is University Research Professor in regional economic development, and founding director (1993) of the Centre for Advanced Studies, Cardiff University.
Oonagh Corrigan is Senior Lecturer in Clinical Education Research at Peninsula College of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Plymouth.
Alan Cribb is Professor of Bioethics & Education at King’s College London, University of London.
Edna Einsiedel is Professor of Communication Studies and Culture at the University of Calgary, Canada.
John H. Evans is Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of California, San Diego.
Mike Fortun is an Associate Professor in the Department of Science and Technology Studies at Rensselaer Polytechnic Insititute, Troy, New York.
Mickey Gjerris is Associate Professor in bioethics at the faculty of Life Science, University of Copenhagen.
Yael Hashiloni-Dolev (Dr. Phil.) is a Senior Lecturer at the School of Government and Society at the Academic College of Tel-Aviv-Yaffo in Israel. .
Joan Haran is a Research Fellow at the ESRC Centre for Economic and Social Aspects of Genomics (Cesagen) at Cardiff University.
Michael Hopkins is a Research Fellow at the University of Sussex.
Yann Joly, L.L.B., L.L.M., is a lawyer, and is Research Associate and Project Manager at the Centre de recherche en droit public of the Université de Montréal.
Peter Keating is Professor of History at the Université du Québec à Montréal
Susan E. Kelly is a Senior Research Fellow at the ESRC Centre for Genomics and Society (Egenis) at the University of Exeter.
Anne Kerr is a Professor of Sociology in the School of Sociology and Social Policy and Pro-Dean for Research in the Faculty of Education, Social Science and Law at the University of Leeds.
Jenny Kitzinger is Professor of Media and Communication Research at Cardiff University.
Lene Koch is Professor in the History of Medical Technologies at the unit of Health Services Research at the Institute of Public Health, University of Copenhagen.
Alison Kraft is Senior Research Fellow at the Institute for Science and Society at the University of Nottingham.
Jesper Lassen is Associate Professor in Sociology of Food at the Faculty of Life Science, University of Copenhagen.
Sabina Leonelli is a Research Fellow of the ESRC Centre for Genomics and Society (Egenis) based at the University of Exeter and a visiting fellow in the Leverhulme/ESRC project ‘How Well Do ‘Facts’ Travel?’ based at the London School of Economics.
Les Levidow is Senior Rsearch Fellow at the Open University His primary research is focused on controversial agricultural technologies, especially agbiotech and biofuel crops, as well as quality alternatives to agri-industrial systems.
Mike Lynch is a Professor in the Department of Science & Technology Studies at Cornell University.
Paul Martin is Deputy Director of the Institute for Science and Society at the University of Nottingham.
Amade M’charek is Associate Professor in Science and Technology Studies at the department of Medical Anthropology of the University of Amsterdam.
Sheila McLean is the first holder of the International Bar Association Chair of Law and Ethics in Medicine at Glasgow University and is Director of the Institute of Law and Ethics in Medicine at Glasgow University.
Ruth McNally is a Senior Research Fellow at ESRC Cesagen, Lancaster University.
Maureen McNeil is Professor of Women’s Studies and Cultural Studies based in the Centre for Gender and Women’s Studies and Cesagen, Lancaster University.
Mike Michael is Professor of Sociology of Science & Technology, and Director of the Centre for the Study of Invention and Social Process, Sociology Department, Goldsmiths College, University of London.
Philippe Mustar is Professor of Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Public Policy at the Centre de Sociologie de l’Innovation at the École Nationale Supérieure des Mines de Paris (Mines ParisTech).
Alondra Nelson is Assistant Professor of African American Studies, American Studies and Sociology at Yale University.
Paul Nightingale is a Research Fellow in SPRU at the University of Sussex.
Jörg Niewöhner is currently heading the research cluster: preventive self together with his colleague Stefan Beck working specifically on questions of the entanglement of knowledge practices and lived bodies in the life sciences. .
Ubaka Ogbogu recently graduated from the LLM program at the University of Alberta.
Anna Olsson is a Researcher at the Institute for Molecular and Cell Biology in Porto, Portugal where she is head of the research group in laboratory animal science.
Barbara Prainsack is Senior Lecturer at the Centre for Biomedicine & Society (CBAS) at King’s College London.
Susan Rogers is a doctoral candidate in the Department of Sociology at McGill University in Quebec.
Barbara Katz Rothman is Professor of Sociology at the City University of New York.
Mark A. Rothstein holds the Herbert F. Boehl Chair of Law and Medicine and is the Founding Director of the Institute for Bioethics, Health Policy and Law at the University of Louisville School of Medicine.
Peter Sandøe is Professor in Bioethics at the Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Copenhagen and is the director of the Danish Centre for Bioethics and Risk Assessment (CeBRA), an inter-disciplinary and inter-institutional research centre founded January 2000.
Cynthia Schairer is a graduate student at the University of California, San Diego.
Jackie Leach Scully is Senior Lecturer in Sociology at Newcastle University.
Janet K. Shim is Assistant Professor of Sociology in the Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences at the University of California, San Francisco.
Sara Shostak is Assistant Professor of Sociology at Brandeis University.
Richard Tutton is Senior Lecturer at the ESRC Centre for Economic and Social Aspects of Genomics (Cesagen) at Lancaster University.
Steven Wainwright is Professor of Sociology of Medicine, Science & the Arts, and Co-Director of the Centre for Biomedicine & Society (CBAS), King’s College London.
Andrew Webster is Director of the Science and Technology Studies Unit (SATSU), and Head of Department of Sociology at the University of York.
David Weisbrot is President of the Australian Law Reform Commission, where he has chaired inquiries into the protection of human genetic information (the Essentially Yours report)



