Michael Lynch
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American sociologist
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Michael Lynch 's Degrees
- PhD Sociology University of California, Berkeley
- Masters Sociology University of California, Berkeley
- Bachelors Sociology University of California, Berkeley
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Michael E. Lynch , is an emeritus professor at the department of Science and Technology Studies at Cornell University. His works are particularly concerned with ethnomethodological approaches in science studies. Much of his research has addressed the role of visual representation in scientific practice.
Michael Lynch 's Published Works
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Published Works
- Representation in Scientific Practice (1990) (898)
- Against Reflexivity as an Academic Virtue and Source of Privileged Knowledge (2000) (776)
- Art and Artifact in Laboratory Science: A Study of Shop Work and Shop Talk in a Research Laboratory (1985) (697)
- I.1 The Work of a Discovering Science Construed with Materials from the Optically Discovered Pulsar (1981) (598)
- The handbook of science and technology studies (2008) (498)
- Scientific practice and ordinary action : ethnomethodology and social studies of science (1994) (395)
- Discipline and the Material Form of Images: An Analysis of Scientific Visibility (1985) (323)
- Sacrifice and the Transformation of the Animal Body into a Scientific Object: Laboratory Culture and Ritual Practice in the Neurosciences (1988) (257)
- Scientific Practice and Ordinary Action (1993) (255)
- Truth Machine: The Contentious History of DNA Fingerprinting (2009) (238)
- Science and Decisionmaking (1998) (162)
- Ontography: Investigating the production of things, deflating ontology (2013) (141)
- Laboratory Space and the Technological Complex: An Investigation of Topical Contextures (1991) (140)
- Introduction: Sociological orientations to representational practice in science (1988) (136)
- Lists, field guides, and the descriptive organization of seeing: Birdwatching as an exemplary observational activity (1988) (136)
- Representation in Scientific Practice Revisited (2014) (131)
- The Dissemination, Standardization and Routinization of a Molecular Biological Technique (1998) (126)
- 3. The Sociology of a Genetic Engineering Technique: Ritual and Rationality in the Performance of the "Plasmid Prep" (1992) (116)
- Visual cultures of science : rethinking representational practices in knowledge building and science communication (2005) (111)
- Technical Work and Critical Inquiry: Investigations in a Scientific Laboratory (1982) (106)
- God's signature: DNA profiling, the new gold standard in forensic science. (2003) (105)
- From naturally occurring data to naturally organized ordinary activities: comment on Speer (2002) (99)
- The Discursive Production of Uncertainty (1998) (92)
- Archives in formation: privileged spaces, popular archives and paper trails (1999) (89)
- Silence in context: Ethnomethodology and social theory (1999) (89)
- Science and Technology Studies on Trial: (2005) (86)
- Sociology's asociological core : An examination of textbook sociology in light of the sociology of scientific knowledge (1997) (86)
- The Social and Legal Construction of Suspects (2006) (78)
- Pictures of Nothing? Visual Construals in Social Theory (1991) (65)
- Protocols, practices, and the reproduction of technique in molecular biology. (2002) (62)
- Science in the age of mechanical reproduction: moral and epistemic relations between diagrams and photographs (1991) (61)
- Science after the practice turn in the philosophy, history, and social studies of science (2014) (53)
- STS, symmetry and post-truth (2017) (52)
- Epistemic Activities and Systems of Practice: Units of Analysis in Philosophy of Science After the Practice Turn (2014) (51)
- Introduction: A reader's guide to ethnomethodology (1992) (49)
- The ethnomethodological foundations of conversation analysis (2000) (49)
- Representation is Overrated: Some Critical Remarks about the Use of the Concept of Representation in Science Studies (1994) (48)
- Media Coverage of Chemical Crimes, Hillsborough County, Florida, 1987–97 (2000) (47)
- Cognitive activities without cognition? ethnomethodological investigations of selected ‘cognitive’ topics (2006) (45)
- Towards a Constructivist Genealogy of Social Constructivism (1998) (40)
- “Science,”“common sense,” and DNA evidence: a legal controversy about the public understanding of science (2003) (36)
- Science, truth, and forensic cultures: the exceptional legal status of DNA evidence. (2013) (35)
- Revisiting the Cultural Dope (2012) (32)
- Instructed actions in, of and as molecular biology (1995) (31)
- digitalSTS: A Field Guide for Science & Technology Studies (2019) (30)
- Accommodation Practices: Vernacular Treatments of Madness (1983) (28)
- Native Americans and Social and Environmental Justice: Implications for Criminology (2011) (28)
- Science as a Vacation: Deficits, Surfeits, PUSS, and Doing Your Own Job (2009) (27)
- Science and technology studies (2012) (26)
- Reverting to a hidden interactional order: Epistemics, informationism, and conversation analysis (2016) (25)
- Social Constructivism in Science and Technology Studies (2016) (25)
- Green criminology in the United States (2007) (25)
- The epistemics of Epistemics: An introduction (2016) (25)
- Credibility as an Interactional Accomplishment (1987) (24)
- Global warming, global crime: a green criminological perspective (2013) (24)
- Science, common sense and common law: Courtroom inquiries and the public understanding of science (1999) (22)
- The origins of ethnomethodology (2007) (22)
- Test objects and other epistemic things: a history of a nanoscale object (2009) (22)
- Ethnomethodology without Indifference (1997) (22)
- Harold Garfinkel (29 October 1917 – 21 April 2011): A remembrance and reminder (2011) (20)
- Messy Shapes of Knowledge - STS Explores Informatization, New Media, and Academic Work. The Virtual Knowledge Studio (2008) (20)
- The Impact of the Philosophy of Mathematical Practice on the Philosophy of Mathematics (2014) (20)
- Introduction to Harold Garfinkel's Ethnomethodological "Misreading" of Aron Gurwitsch on the Phenomenal Field (2021) (19)
- DeKanting Agency: Comments on Bruno Latour's "On Interobjectivity" (1996) (19)
- From Ruse to Farce (2006) (19)
- We Have Never Been Anti-Science: Reflections on Science Wars and Post-Truth (2020) (19)
- Anticipatory Governance of Nanotechnology (2007) (19)
- Law at work : studies in legal ethnomethods (2015) (18)
- The story of ‘Oh’, Part 1: Indexing structure, animating transcript (2016) (17)
- Garfinkel, Sacks and Formal Structures: Collaborative Origins, Divergences and the History of Ethnomethodology and Conversation Analysis (2019) (17)
- Defining Crime: A Critique of the Concept and Its Implication (2014) (16)
- Ethnomethodology and history: documents and the production of history (2009) (16)
- Introduction: Representation in Scientific Practice Revisited (2014) (16)
- Building a global infrastructure (1995) (14)
- The contingencies of social construction (2001) (14)
- The Idylls of the Academy (1995) (13)
- The ethnomethodological foundations of conversation analysis. Commentary. Author's reply (2000) (13)
- From one to many: recent work on truth (2016) (12)
- Forensic DNA databases and biolegality (2009) (12)
- A Leap in the Dark : Aids, Art and Contemporary Cultures (1992) (12)
- Situational Crime Prevention and the Ecological Regulation of Green Crime: A Review and Discussion (2018) (11)
- Commentary: On understanding understanding (2011) (11)
- Allan Franklin's Transcendental Physics (1990) (11)
- Chains of Custody: Visualization, Representation and Accountability in the Processing of Forensic DNA Evidence. (2005) (11)
- Forensic DNA databases : the co-production of law and surveillance technology. (2009) (10)
- Writing Research and the Sociology of Scientific Knowledge: A Review of Three New Books (1986) (8)
- At the Margins of Tacit Knowledge (2013) (8)
- Matters of Fact, and the Fact of Matter (2014) (8)
- Theorizing Practice (1997) (7)
- A new disease of the intellect? Some reflections on the therapeutic value of Peter Winch’s philosophy for social and cultural studies of science (2000) (7)
- Ethnomethodology's Unofficial Journal (2002) (7)
- Transposing Gestalt Phenomena from Visual Fields to Practical and Interactional Work: Garfinkel’s and Sacks’ Social Praxeology (2022) (7)
- Science and Technology Studies: Experts and Expertise (2015) (6)
- It’s Important to Go to the Laboratory: Malte Ziewitz Talks with Michael Lynch (2018) (6)
- Law at Work: Introduction (2015) (6)
- Ad hoc special section on ethnomethodological studies of science, mathematics, and technical activity: Introduction (2011) (6)
- Expertise, Skepticism and Cynicism: Lessons from Science & Technology Studies (2007) (6)
- A so-called 'fraud': moral modulations in a literary scandal (1997) (6)
- Patents, Promotions, and Protocols: Mapping and Claiming Scientific Territory (2000) (6)
- Credibility, evidence and discovery: the case of the ivory-billed woodpecker (2011) (6)
- Going Full Circle in the Sociology of Knowledge: Comment on Lynch and Fuhrman (1992) (6)
- Goethe's `Protestant Reformation' as a Textual Demonstration: Comment on Jackson (1994) (6)
- Self-exemplifying revolutions? Notes on Kuhn and Latour (2012) (6)
- Introduction: Humans, Animals, and Machines (1998) (5)
- Introduction: Law at Work (2015) (5)
- Going Public: A Cautionary Tale (2009) (5)
- Response to Wes Sharrock (2000) (5)
- Working Out What Garfinkel Could Possibly be Doing with “Durkheim’s Aphorism” (2016) (5)
- Pandora's Ballot Box (2001) (5)
- Visualization: Representation in Science (2001) (5)
- Science, Common Sense, and DNA Evidence (2008) (4)
- Response: Old Games and New (1994) (4)
- Constructing the East–West Boundary (2014) (4)
- Garfinkel Stories (2012) (4)
- Genetic Suspects: DNA profiling versus fingerprint evidence: more of the same? (2010) (4)
- Sex Crime: Sex Offending and Society (Second Edition), (2005) (4)
- Scientism and Philosophism (2004) (4)
- Collaboration and Scandal: A Comment on Labinger (1995) (3)
- Review Symposium on Ian Hacking : Narrative Hooks and Paper Trails: the Writing of Memory (1995) (3)
- Genius, Hawking, and expertise (2014) (3)
- Expertise in Action: Presenting and Attacking Expert Evidence in DNA Fingerprinting Cases (2007) (3)
- Ethnomethodology, Conversation Analysis and Constructive Analysis (2022) (3)
- Everything You Ever Wanted to Know about Technicians, and More (1998) (2)
- Themes and tones of cannabis news reports and legalization outcomes (2020) (2)
- “Are you asking me or are you telling me?”: Expertise, evidence, and blame attribution in a post-game interview (2021) (2)
- From quiddity to haecceity: ethnomethodological studies of work (1994) (2)
- Causality, Grammar, and Working Philosophies: Some Final Comments (2001) (2)
- On making explicit (1994) (2)
- Scientific practice and ordinary action: Phenomenology and protoethnomethodology (1994) (2)
- DNA Profiling Techniques (2008) (2)
- A pragmatogony of factishes (2001) (2)
- Family Support as Reflective Practice, Pat Dolan, J. Canvan and John Pinkerton, London, Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2006, pp. 304, ISBN 13: 9781843103202, £19.99 (2005) (1)
- The Sociology of Science and Social Constructivism (2019) (1)
- Harold Garfinkel: Studies of Work in the Sciences (2022) (1)
- Commentary: Representing reference, or how to say “fish” (1993) (1)
- Wittgenstein, rules, and epistemology's topics (1994) (1)
- Martha Lampland;, Susan Leigh Star (Editors).Standards and Their Stories: How Quantifying, Classifying, and Formalizing Practices Shape Everyday Life. xiii + 244 pp., illus., tables, app., bibl., index. Ithaca, N.Y./London: Cornell University Press, 2009. $65 (cloth). (2011) (1)
- Visualization in Science and Technology (2015) (1)
- The Real Life Experiences of Men and their Holistic Health (2009) (1)
- Adjudication in Action: An Ethnomethodology of Law, Morality and Justice (2015) (1)
- Patents, promotions, and protocols: mappling and claiming scientific territory: mappling and claiming scientific territory (2000) (1)
- Book Reviews : Gail Jefferson, ed., Harvey Sacks—Lectures 1964-1965. Kluwer Academic, Dordrecht, Boston, and London, 1990. Pp. 226. $49.50 (cloth (1993) (1)
- The U.K. National DNA Database (2008) (1)
- Philosophy on the Ground: An Appreciation of a “Spirit Master” (2012) (1)
- "The Studies are Probably the Best Thing That Garfinkel Ever Wrote." Michael Lynch in Conversation With Dominik Gerst, Hannes Krämer & René Salomon (2019) (1)
- Comment on Martin Hammersley, “Is ‘Representation’ a Folk Term?” (2022) (1)
- The Episteme of Faulkner's Absalom, Absalom! (2008) (1)
- Hermeneutics & the Sociology of Knowledge (review) (2011) (1)
- Book reviews (2002) (0)
- Pinter and Foucault: Duologues as Discourse (2008) (0)
- Brochures/Reviews (1990) (0)
- Book Review:Contemporary Science and Natural Explanation: Commonsense Conceptions of Causality Denis J. Hilton (1990) (0)
- Book Review:Anti-Calvinists: The Rise of English Arminianism, c. 1590-1640. Nicholas Tyacke (1991) (0)
- Striking the Mother Lode in Science, Paula E. Stephen and Sharon G. Levin. 1992. Oxford University Press, New York, NY. 194 pages. ISBN: 0-19-506405-4. $NA (1994) (0)
- Science in a Legal Context : Forensic DNA Profiling. ESRC end of award report R000235853 (1998) (0)
- S S SS C Special Issue: Contested Identities (2016) (0)
- The Episteme of Faulkner ’ s Absalom (2008) (0)
- Fixing Controversy, Performing Closure (2008) (0)
- Book Reviews : Michael J. Shapiro, The Politics of Representation: Writing Practices in Biography, Photography, and Policy Analysis. University of Wisconsin Press, Madison, 1988. Pp. xiv, 203, $27.50 (1990) (0)
- Scientific Practice and Orginary Action, Michael Lynch. Cambridge University Press, New York, NY 350 pages. ISBN: 0521-43152-2. $44.95 (1994) (0)
- A dilemma for determination pluralism ( or dualism ) (2020) (0)
- Philosophy on the Ground: An Appreciation of a “Spirit Master” (2012) (0)
- Only in God is my Soul at Rest (2012) (0)
- The Emancipation of the Russians Serfs, 1861-A Charter of Freedom or an Act of Betrayal? Michael Lynch Takes a Fresh Look at the Key Reform of 19th-Century Russia (2003) (0)
- Matters of Fact, and the Fact of Matter (2014) (0)
- Bayesians, Frequentists, and the Dna Database Search Controversy (2008) (0)
- The Law Multiple: Judgment and Knowledge in Practice. IreneVan Oorschot. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021, 250 pp., £85.00 (2022) (0)
- Book Reviews : Taxation By Avignon Popes (1996) (0)
- Nikolas Rose.The Politics of Life Itself: Biomedicine, Power, and Subjectivity in the Twenty-first Century. xiii + 350 pp., bibl., index. Princeton, N.J./Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2007. $65 (cloth). (2008) (0)
- Science and common sense: from philosophical problems to courtroom practices (2007) (0)
- Book Review: Science Incarnate: Historical Embodiments of Natural Knowledge (1999) (0)
- Ontography as the Study of Locally Organized Ontologies (0)
- Fingerprinting: An Inversion of Credibility (2008) (0)
- Ethnography in ethnomethodology and conversation analysis: Both, neither, or something else altogether? (2022) (0)
- Book Reviews : Erudite Marrow (1988) (0)
- Introduction to Harold Garfinkel's Ethnomethodological "Misreading" of Aron Gurwitsch on the Phenomenal Field (2021) (0)
- The Soft Machine: Cybernetic Fiction (review) (2011) (0)
- Child Abuse and Neglect: Attachment, Development and Intervention, David Howe, London, Palgrave/MacMillan, 2005, pp. 336, ISBN 1403948267, £18.99 (2005) (0)
- Chains of Custody and Administrative Objectivity (2008) (0)
- Scientific practice and ordinary action: The demise of the “old” sociology of science (1994) (0)
- Book Reviews : Scottish Baptists (1989) (0)
- Book Reviews (1996) (0)
- Forensic Cultures: special issue, Studies in the History and Philosophy of the Biological and Biomedical Sciences (2013) (0)
- Fingerprinting and Probability (2008) (0)
- Ethnomethodology and Conversation Analysis (2019) (0)
- Latour on politics, modernity, and climate change (2019) (0)
- Revisiting the Cultural Dope (2012) (0)
- Social movements enhance public participation in scientific and technical decision-making, encourage inclusion of popular perspectives even in specialized fields, and contribute to changes in the policymaking process that favor greater participation from nongovernmental organizations and citizens ge (2013) (0)
- DNA evidence and probability : a situated controversy. (1999) (0)
- Kuhns Structure and Science Studies: A Comment on Commentaries (2012) (0)
- Investigations in a Scientific Laboratory (2016) (0)
- Garfinkel and Ethnomethodology (2003) (0)
- Social Constructivism in Science and Technology Studies (2016) (0)
- Scientific practice and ordinary action: Conclusion (1994) (0)
- What we “know” (2019) (0)
- Review: Past Futures (2007) (0)
- Admissibility, Controversy, and Judicial Metascience (2008) (0)
- The Happy Historian (2014) (0)
- Book Reviews (1987) (0)
- Green and Environmental Criminology (2014) (0)
- A Revolution in Forensic Science (2008) (0)
- Green Criminology and the Prevention of Ecological Destruction (2017) (0)
- Shaping our children’s future: Current and past trends (1997) (0)
- Situated Knowledge and Common Enemies: Therapy for the Science Wars (2001) (0)
- Responsible Science: Ensuring the Integrity of the Research Process, Vol. I, Panel on Scientific Responsibility and the Conduct of Research, Committee on Science, Engineering, and Public Policy. 1992. National Academy Press, Washington, DC. 199 pages. ISBN: 0-309-04731-5. $NA (1994) (0)
- Psychopathy, Attitudes, and White Collar Offending: An Exploratory Analysis (2007) (0)
- Scientific practice and ordinary action: The rise of the new sociology of scientific knowledge (1994) (0)
- Molecular Biology and the Dispersion of Technique (2008) (0)
- Assessment of the Impacts of Marijuana Legalization in Sioux Falls, South Dakota (2018) (0)
- Book Review:Hero, Captain, and Stranger: Male Friendship, Social Critique, and Literary Form in the Sea Novels of Herman Melville Robert K. Martin, Herman Melville (1989) (0)
- Garfinkel, Sacks and Formal Structures: Collaborative Origins, Divergences and the History of Ethnomethodology and Conversation Analysis (2019) (0)
- Restraining a monster: production of representations in an impure field (2006) (0)
- Book Review:Making Science: Between Nature and Society Stephen Cole (1994) (0)
- A Techno-Legal Controversy (2008) (0)
- Deconstructing Probability in The Case R. V. Deen (2008) (0)
- Science and Technology Studies, Ethnomethodology of (2001) (0)
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