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Professor PRU HOBSON-WEST's Outputs (4)

Animals, veterinarians and the sociology of diagnosis (2019)
Journal Article
Hobson‐West, P., & Jutel, A.-M. (2020). Animals, veterinarians and the sociology of diagnosis. Sociology of Health and Illness, 42(2), 393-406. https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-9566.13017

While sociologists of medicine have focused their efforts on understanding human health, illness, and medicine, veterinary medical practice has not yet caught their attention in any sustained way. In this critical review paper, we use insights from t... Read More about Animals, veterinarians and the sociology of diagnosis.

Animal Research, Accountability, Openness and Public Engagement: Report from an International Expert Forum (2019)
Journal Article
Ormandy, E. H., Weary, D. M., Cvek, K., Fisher, M., Herrmann, K., Hobson-West, P., McDonald, M., Milsom, W., Rose, M., Rowan, A., Zurlo, J., & von Keyserlingk, M. A. (2019). Animal Research, Accountability, Openness and Public Engagement: Report from an International Expert Forum. Animals, 9(9), 1-12. https://doi.org/10.3390/ani9090622

In November 2013, a group of international experts in animal research policy (n = 11) gathered in Vancouver, Canada, to discuss openness and accountability in animal research. The primary objective was to bring together participants from various juri... Read More about Animal Research, Accountability, Openness and Public Engagement: Report from an International Expert Forum.

Making science public: challenges and opportunities (2019)
Report
Raman, S., Nerlich, B., Cartelet, C., de Saille, S., Hadley Kershaw, E., Hartley, S., Hobson-West, P., Holmwood, J., Lowndes, V., Madziva, R., Martin, P., McLeod, C., Millar, K., Mohr, A., Morris, C., Pearce, W., Seymour, S., Smith, A., Spencer, A., & Tsouvalis, J. (2019). Making science public: challenges and opportunities. Leverhulme Trust

This Programme investigated the relationship between science, politics and publics in the aftermath of an influential 2000 UK House of Lords Science and Society report. We conceptualised top-down initiatives promising greater transparency around the... Read More about Making science public: challenges and opportunities.