Jones, Mavis - Anthropology

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Personal Information
First Name: 
Mavis
Last Name: 
Jones
Department / Program: 
OTHER
Other: 
bioethics
University Affiliation: 
Dalhousie University
Phone: 
9024946733
Email Address: 
mavis.jones@dal.ca
Area of Research
Discipline: 
Anthropology
Subject: 
Medicine
Political Science
Geographical Region: 
Great Britain
Canada
Time Period: 
Current
Current
Specific Area of Research: 
regulation of health technologies (pharma, biotech, reproductive); institutional ethnography; policy learning and changepolitical sociology (institutions, networks); scientific citizenship; feminist social theory; risk (health, environment); comparative science policy; qualitative methodology
Academics
PHD Program: 
Political, Social, and International Studies
PHD University: 
University of East Anglia
PHD Date: 
2007
Major Publications: 
Bickerstaff, K., Lorenzoni, I., Jones, M., and Pidgeon, N. Locating scientific citizenship? The institutional contexts and cultures of public engagement. In press, Science, Technology and Human Values. Jones, M. and Salter, B. Proceeding carefully: assisted human reproduction policy in Canada. In press, Public Understanding of Science. Turnpenny, J. Lorenzoni, I. and Jones, M. Noisy and definitely not normal: Responding to wicked issues in the environment, energy and health. In press, Environmental Science & Policy. Lorenzoni, I., Jones, M., and Turnpenny, J. (2007) Climate change, human genetics, and post-normality in the UK. Futures, 39, 65-82. Jones, M., Walls, J., and Horlick-Jones, T. (2006) Separated at birth? Consensus and contention in the UK agriculture and human biotechnology commissions. Science and Public Policy, 33(10), 729-744. Jones, M. (2004) Policy legitimation, expert advice, and objectivity:
Membership in Academic Societies: 
4S, EASST, Canadian Anthropology Society
Courses Taught: 
Qualitative Health Research: Determining Evidence (BIOT 6045). Graduate methods seminar (M. Jones and J. Graham, instructors) Department of Bioethics, Dalhousie University, Winter 2009.