Research Profile
Dr Robert Evans
Selected Publications
Studies of Expertise and Experience
Collins, H M and Evans, RJ (2007) Rethinking Expertise, Chicago, IL: The University of Chicago Press. Rethinking Expertise: Reviews and Features.
Collins, H M, Evans, R J, Ribeiro, R and Hall, M (2006) ‘Experiments with Interactional Expertise’, Studies in History and Philosophy of Science 37 (4): 656-74.
Collins, H M and Evans, R J (2002) ‘The Third Wave of Science Studies: Studies of Expertise and Experience’, Social Studies of Sciences, 32 (2): 235-96. Reprinted in Evan Selinger and Robert P. Crease (eds) (2006) The Philosophy of Expertise, New York: Columbia University Press. Pp. 39-110.
Review Articles
Evans, R J (2008) ‘The sociology of expertise: the distribution of social fluency’, Sociology Compass.
Evans, R J and Collins, H M (2007) ‘Expertise: From Attribute to Attribution and Back Again,’ in Handbook of Science and Technology Studies (2nd edition), Cambridge, MA: MIT Press. Pp. 609-30.
Additional Publications
Evans, R J (2007) ‘Social Networks and Private Spaces in Economic Forecasting’ in Collins, H M (ed) ‘Case Studies of Expertise and Experience’, special issue of Studies in History and Philosophy of Science, 38(4): 657-666.
Collins, H M, Evans, R J and Gorman, M (2007) ‘Trading Zones and Interactional Expertise’ in Collins, Harry (ed) ‘Case Studies of Expertise and Experience’, special issue of Studies in History and Philosophy of Science, 38(4): 686-697.
Evans, R J and Plows, A (2007) ‘Listening Without Prejudice? Re-Discovering the Value of the Disinterested Citizen’, Social Studies of Science, 37(6): 827-854.
Evans, R J and Marvin, S (2006) ‘Researching the Sustainable City: Three Modes of Interdisciplinarity’, Environment and Planning (A), 38(6): 1009-1028. <http://dx.doi.org/10.1068/a37317>
Evans, R J (2004) ‘Talking about Money: Public Participation and Expert Knowledge in the Euro Referendum,’ British Journal of Sociology, 55(1): 35-53. <http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-4446.2004.00005.x>
Evans R J (1999) Macroeconomic Forecasting: A Sociological Appraisal. Routledge: London. ISBN 0-415-20694-4.