Scott, Rebecca - Sociology

Submitted by situsci on Tue, 2012/06/05 - 11:53am
Personal Information
First Name: 
Rebecca
Last Name: 
Scott
Department / Program: 
OTHER
Other: 
Sociology
University Affiliation: 
Queen's University
Email Address: 
7rjs@queensu.ca
Area of Research
Discipline: 
Sociology
Subject: 
Medicine
Time Period: 
Current
Specific Area of Research: 
Transdisciplinary research; health sciences; reproductive sciences; pregnancy and placenta; laboratory ethnography; public understanding of science; feminism; Brazil; new materialism; knowledge translation and mobilization. genera Research Group. Visiting Student Researcher Centro de Pesquisas em Saúde Reprodutiva de Campinas (CEMICAMP) and Centro de Atenção Integral à Saúde da Mulher (CAISM) Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP) Campinas, Brazil
Academics
PHD Program: 
Department of Sociology
PHD University: 
Queen's University
PHD Date: 
Ongoing
Major Publications: 
Peer Reviewed: Scott, Rebecca (2011) “Body Worlds Plastinates, the Human/Nonhuman Interface, and Feminism.” Feminist Theory, 12(2): p. 165-181 (Special Issue: Nonhuman Feminism). Scott, Rebecca (2009) “Meat My Hero: ‘I have a Dream’ of Living Language in the Work of Donna Haraway, Or, Ride ‘Em Cowboy!,” Poroi, 6(2): p. 3-14. Available at: http://ir.uiowa.edu/poroi/vol6/iss2/2. Zaman, Habiba, Cecilia Diocson and Rebecca Scott (2007) “Workplace Rights for Immigrants in BC: The Case of Filipino Workers.” Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives. Available at: http://www.policyalternatives.ca/publications/commentary/workplace-rights-recent-immigrants. Book Chapters Scott, Rebecca (2012) “Placentations,” in Lorne Tepperman and Angela Kalyta (Eds.), Reading Sociology, 2nd Edition. Oxford University Press. Other: http://rebeccajscott.wordpress.com/publications/
Membership in Academic Societies: 
2011-2012: Canadian Society for the Sociology of Health 2010-2012: International Federation of Placenta Associations 2009-2012: Canadian Sociological Association 2009: Society for Social Studies of Science 2007-2008: Canadian Communication Association 2007: Union for Democratic Communication
Courses Taught: 
2010: Teaching Fellow (Course instructor), SOC 210 Social Research Methods, Fall, Queen’s University 2008: Teaching Assistant, SOCI 362 Cultural Studies, Queen’s University 2008: Teaching Assistant, CMNS 304 Communication in Everyday Life, Simon Fraser University 2007: Teaching Assistant, CMNS 347 Communication in Conflict and Intervention, Simon Fraser University 2006: Teaching Assistant, CMNS 304 Communication in Everyday Life, Simon Fraser University