Economy, Technology and Expertise
Economy, Technology and Expertise
This relatively new area of expanding expertise brings together sociologists to examine relationships between economic, scientific, and political forms of technology, expertise and innovation, using a rich repertoire of sociological theories and methodologies, including the philosophy of science, social theory, ethnography, digital and biosocial methods.
Projects
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Deindustrialization and the Politics of our Time (DePOT) | DePOT is a SSHRC Partnership project consisting of 33 partner organizations and 24 co-applicants and collaborators from six countries in Western Europe and North America. |
| Sociology and Social Policy | Research to write a book entitled Petrochemical Planet: Multiscalar Battles of Industrial Transformation. |
| The Promise of ‘Wellness’ | Understanding Alternative Dietary Practices in Precarious Times. |