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Research Profile

Prof Joanna Latimer 


Dr Joanna Latimer
Position:Professor
School:Social Sciences
Research Group:Ethnography, Culture and Interpretive Analysis
Health, Well Being and Social Care
Culture, Imagination & Practice Research Group (CIP)

Telephone:+44 (0)29 208 76908
Fax:+44 (0)29 208 74175
Extension:76908
Additional
contact info: 
Address:0.73 Glamorgan Building

Research Interests

  • Biomedicine, the body and personhood;
  • The place of the non-human in the ordering of social relations;
  • Ageing, science and older people;
  • Care;
  • Contemporary Social Philosophy.

Areas of Expertise

  • Sociology of medicine and nursing;
  • The Politics of Health Care;
  • Ageing Science;
  • Nursing;
  • Gerontology;
  • Care;
  • Clinical Genetics;
  • Power;
  • The Body;
  • Nature-cultures;
  • Participation, performance and identity;
  • Social theory (post-structuralism, materiality, feminist epistemology and ethics, symbolic interactionism, ethnomethodology, anthropology);
  • Ethnography;
  • Discourse and textual analysis.

Additional Links

Centre for Economic and Social Aspects of Genomics (CESAGen)

Cardiff Ageing Science and Older People Network (CaSciOPe)

Culture, Imagination & Practice Research Group (CIP)

Humananimalia - House of Beasts Special Issue