Science, Technology and Innovation Studies Seminar Series, Semester Two 2015-16 http://www.stis.ed.ac.uk/events/stis_seminars All seminars are held in the Staff Room, 6th floor, Crystal Macmillan Building<https:[log in to unmask],-3.19084,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x4887c783524452cb:0x5ad41dfcf80bdc1b> (University of Edinburgh, George Square). MONDAY, 11TH JANUARY, 3.30-5.00pm Dr Tiago Moreira (Durham University) Assembling the 'ageing society' https://www.dur.ac.uk/sass/staff/profile/?id=4292 MONDAY, 18TH JANUARY, 3.30-5.00pm Dr Duncan Wilson (University of Manchester) Roadmaps and Pipelines, Hurdles and Obstacles: Translational Medicine and the Bioethics Backlash http://www.manchester.ac.uk/research/duncan.wilson/personaldetails MONDAY, 25TH JANUARY, 3.30-5.00pm Dr Lara Marks (King's College, London) History on-line: The case of monoclonal antibodies http://www.kcl.ac.uk/sspp/departments/sshm/people/academic/Dr-Lara-Marks.aspx MONDAY, 1ST FEBRUARY, 3.30-5.00pm Dr Marisa Wilson (GeoSciences, University of Edinburgh) Cuban Exceptionalism? Openings and Closures for Alternative Food Networks in the (Post)colonial Caribbean http://www.geos.ed.ac.uk/people/person.html?indv=3630 MONDAY, 8TH FEBRUARY, 3.30-5.00pm Prof Bing Liu (Tsinghua University) The local knowledge, public understanding of science and STS studies in China http://www.tsinghua.edu.cn/publish/istsen/4250/2010/20101220124701637892673/20101220124701637892673_.html MONDAY, 15TH FEBRUARY, 3.30-5.00pm Dr Stefan Ecks (Social Anthropology, University of Edinburgh) Psychiatric innovation in the post-Prozac era http://www.sps.ed.ac.uk/staff/social_anthropology/ecks_stefan MONDAY, 22ND FEBRUARY, 3.30-5.00pm Dr Taylor Spears (Sociology, University of Edinburgh) Cultures of financial modelling in the interest rate derivatives markets http://www.sociology.ed.ac.uk/people/staff/taylor_spears MONDAY, 29TH FEBRUARY, 3.30-5.00pm Dr Annamaria Carusi (University of Sheffield) New roles for medical humanities http://mhs.group.shef.ac.uk/members/annamaria-carusi/ MONDAY, 7TH MARCH, 3.30-5.00pm Dr Gian Marco Campagnolo (Science, Technology and Innovation Studies, University of Edinburgh) Laughing with numbers http://www.stis.ed.ac.uk/people/academic_staff/campagnolo_gian-marco MONDAY, 14TH MARCH, 3.30-5.00pm Prof Ellen Moors (University of Utrecht) Co-creation in health innovation http://www.uu.nl/staff/EHMMoors MONDAY, 21ST MARCH, 3.30-5.00pm Dr Christine Knight (Science, Technology and Innovation Studies, University of Edinburgh) Negative stereotypes of the Scottish diet: A qualitative analysis of deep-fried Mars bar references in the Scottish press http://www.sps.ed.ac.uk/staff/science_technology_and_innovation_studies/christine_knight