Publications
Below is a selection of some recent publications by Institute researchers. To learn more about current and ongoing research projects, visit the research page.
Publications by year
2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004
Recent publications in Governance, Accountability and Innovation:
- Davies, W. (2011) 'Political Economy of Unhappiness', New Left Review, 71: 65-80
- Lezaun, J. (2011) ‘Offshore democracy: launch and landfall of a socio-technical experiment’, Economy and Society 40 (4)
- Lezaun J, 2011, Bees, beekeepers, and bureaucrats: parasitism and the politics of transgenic life. Environment and Planning D: Society and Space, advance online publication, doi:10.1068/d0510
- Davies, W. (2011), Economic advice as a vocation: symbioses of scientific and political authority. The British Journal of Sociology, 62: 304–323. doi: 10.1111/j.1468-4446.2011.01366.x
- Stampnitzky, L. (2011) ‘Disciplining an Unruly Field: Terrorism Studies and Theories of Scientific/Intellectual Production’, Qualitative Sociology.
- Javier Lezaun (2010): Bioethics and the Risk Regulation of 'Frontier Research': The Case of Gene Therapy, in B. Hutter (ed) Anticipating Risks and Organising Risk Regulation (Cambridge University Press)
- Steve Rayner 2010. Climate geoengineering governance. Regulierung der Klimamanipulation (in German). In U. Simonis (ed) Die Klima-Manipulateure: Rettet uns Politik oder Geo-engineering? Jahrbuch Okologie, Hirzel Verlag, Stuttgart, Germany
- Steve Rayner on The Geoengineering Paradox
- Javier Lezaun 'Eloquence and Incommensurability: An Investigation into the Grammar of Irreconcilable Differences', Social Studies of Science
- ‘Economics and the “nonsense” of law: the case of the Chicago antitrust revolution’, Economy & Society Volume 39 Number 1 February 2010: 64-83
- Allsop et al. 2010. Science and Trust Expert Group Report & Action Plan: Starting a National Conversation about Good Science. Department of Business Innovation and Skills, London
- Javier Lezaun (with Austin Sarat) (eds) (2009) Catastrophe: Law, Politics and the Humanitarian Impulse (University of Massachusetts Press)
Recent publications in Science and Technology Studies:
- Neuhaus, F. and Webmoor, T. (2011) 'Agile Ethics for Massified Research and Visulization' Information, Communication and Society 2011 pp 1-23
- Schneider, T. and Davis, T (2010) ‘Fostering a hunger for health: Food and the self in ‘The Australian Women’s Weekly’’. Health Sociology Review (Special issue on: Food, ethics and identity), 19,3.
- Timothy Webmoor (with A. Carusi and G. Novakovic) Are Digital Picturings Representations?, Electronic Visualisation and the Arts 9 (2010): 174-184.
- Timothy Webmoor (with Michael Shanks) 'A Political Economy of Visual Media in Archaeology,' Re-presenting the Past: archaeology through image and text, edited by Sheila Bonde and Stephen Houston, pp. 87-110. Providence, RI: Brown University Press.
- Tarek Cheniti's doctoral thesis, Global Internet Governance in Practice: Mundane Encounters and Multiple Enactments
- Koichi Mikami's doctoral thesis "Research Regimes and their Technological Imaginations: A Comparative Study of Tissue Engineering in the UK and Japan"
- Linsey McGoey “Profitable failure: Antidepressant drugs and the triumph of flawed experiments” The History of Human Sciences 23(1): 58-78.
- Tanja Schneider and Davis, T (2010) 'Advertising food in Australia. Between antinomies and gastro-anomy'. Consumption, Markets & Culture (Special issue on: Mirrored Histories: Consumption and Work in the Asia Pacific), 13,1: 31-41
- Sam Evans' doctoral thesis, Technological ambiguity & the Wassenaar Arrangement
Recent publications in Complex Systems:
- Luke L. M. Heaton, Eduardo López, Philip K. Maini, Mark D. Fricker, and Nick S. Jones Growth-induced mass flows in fungal networks Proc R Soc B 2010 : rspb.2010.0735v1-rspb20100735.
- Atsushi Tero, Seiji Takagi, Tetsu Saigusa, Kentaro Ito, Dan P. Bebber, Mark D. Fricker Kenji Yumiki, Ryo Kobayashi, Toshiyuki Nakagaki (2010) "Rules for Biologically Inspired Adaptive Network Design". Science, Vol. 327. no. 5964, pp. 439 - 442. DOI: 10.1126/science.1177894
Key Institute publications:
- Prins, G. et al The Hartwell Paper: A new direction for climate policy after the crash of 2009 (2010)
- Prins, G. and Rayner, Steve How to Get Climate Policy Back on Course (2009)
- The Wrong Trousers: Radically rethinking climate policy Oxford, James Martin Institute for Science and Civilization (2007)
- Pielke Jr, R. A. et al (2007). Lifting the Taboo on Adaptation, Nature 445: 597-598
- Steve Rayner, Jack Beale Memorial Lecture on Global Environment, Wicked problems: clumsy solutions – diagnoses and prescriptions for environmental ills (2006)

