Cardiff School of Social Sciences

Monographs

Latimer J. (June, 2012) The gene, the clinic and the family: medical dominance in the 21st century London: Routledge.

Latimer J. & Schillmeier M. (eds.) (2009) Un/knowing Bodies. Sociological Review Monograph Series. Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell. Sociological Review Online Special Issue: Vol. 56 Monograph 2 

H. Letiche with a contribution by Joanna Latimer. (2009) Making Health Care Care. Greenwich CT: IAP.

Phillipson C., Ahmed N. and Latimer J. (2003). Women in Transition: A Study of the Experiences of Bangladeshi Women Living in Tower Hamlets. Bristol: The Policy Press. ISBN 1 86134 510 0.

Latimer J. (ed.) (2003) Advanced Qualitative Research for Nursing. Oxford: Blackwell Science.

Latimer J. (2000) The Conduct of Care: Understanding Nursing Practice.  Oxford: Blackwell Science.

Robinson J., Avis M., Latimer J. and Traynor M. (1999) Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Health Policy and Practice: Competing Interests or Complementary Interpretations?   Edinburgh: Churchill Livingston.

Latimer J. (1997) Patterns of Care.  London: South Bank University. ISBN 0948250 81 X.

Special Issues

Latimer J. and Miele M. (eds) Naturecultures: Affective Relationality amongst humans and non-humans. Theory, Culture and Society (Dec. 2013)

Latimer J. and Skeggs B. (eds.) (2011) The Politics of Imagination The Sociological Review, 59 (3): 393–660.

Work in Process

Haran J. & Latimer J. ‘A dream come true’: representation, hope and longing in anti-ageing fiction and techno-science. Invited paper - Special Issue, Theorizing age: Challenging the disciplines, The International Journal of Ageing and Later Life.

Bagley M., Davis T., and Latimer J. Understanding Ageing: biological and social constructions. In: New Dynamics of Ageing. Edited Monograph.

Latimer J. Being alongside: Rethinking relationality amongst different kinds. Theory Culture and Society, Special Issue. (under review)

Latimer J. “Intimations of (Im)mortality: how aging scientists debate the relation between the normal, the natural and the pathological. For submission to Social Studies of Science

Recent Peer Reviewed Journal Articles

Latimer J. (accepted for publication) Rewriting bodies, portraiting persons? The gene, the clinic and the figure of the human. Body & Society.

Latimer J. and Puig de la Bellacasa M. (accepted for publication) The motility of the ethical in bioscience: the case of care in anti-ageing science. Law, Ethics and Society. Vol. V. (i)

White P., Hillman A. and Latimer J. (in press, 2012) Governing Spaces/Dividing Practices: accountability and the moral ordering of the clinic. Special Issue, Space and Culture.

Latimer J. and Skeggs B. (2011) Introduction. The Politics of Imagination: Keeping Open & Critical. The Sociological Review, 59(3): 393–410.

Latimer J., Bagley, M., Davis T. and Kipling D (2011) Ageing science, health care and social inclusion of older people. Quality in Ageing  & Older Adults, 12(1):11-16.

Bagley, M., Davis T. Latimer J. and Kipling D. (2011) The contribution of biogerontology to quality ageing. Quality in Ageing  & Older Adults, 12(1): 26-32.

Latimer J. and Munro R. (2009) Keeping & Dwelling: Relational Extension, the Idea of Home, and Otherness. Space and Culture, 12 (3): 317-331.

Boden R., Epstein D. and Latimer J. (2009) Accounting for Ethos or Programmes for Conduct? The Brave New World of Research Ethics Committees. The Sociological Review, 57(4): 727-749

Latimer J. and Birke L. (2009) Natural Relations: horses, knowledge and technology. The Sociological Review, 57(1): 1-27(27) 

Latimer J. (2007) Diagnosis, Dysmorphology and the Family: Knowledge, motility, choice. Medical Anthropology, 26: 53-94.

Latimer J. (2007) Becoming in-formed: Genetic counselling, ambiguity and choice.  Special Issue on The Meaning of Genetics and Conceptions of Personhood, Health Care Analysis, 15(1):13-23.

Latimer J., Featherstone K., Atkinson P., Clarke A., Pilz D. and Shaw A. (2006) Rebirthing the clinic: the interaction of clinical judgment and genetic technology in the production of medical science.  Science, Technology and Human Values, 31(5): 599-630.

Featherstone K., Latimer J., Atkinson P., Clarke A. and Pilz D. (2005) Dysmorphology and The Spectacle of the Clinic. Sociology of Health and Illness, 27 (5): 551-574.

Latimer J. (2004) Commanding materials: re-accomplishing authority in the context of multi-disciplinary work. Sociology, 38(4):757-775.

Charles–Jones H., May C., Latimer J. and Roland M. (2003) Telephone triage by nurses in primary care: what is it for and what are the consequences likely to be? Journal of Health Services Research and Policy, 8: 154-159.

Shaw A., Latimer J, Atkinson P. and Featherstone K. (2003) Surveying Slides: Clinical perception and clinical judgement in the construction of a genetic diagnosis. New Genetics and Society, 22(1): 3-19. 

Book Chapters

Latimer J. Getting in-form: choice, parenting and the genetic clinic. (2012) In: Larry Busch & Brian Wynne (eds.) Choice Technologies. Routledge.

Latimer J. (2011) Home, Care and Frail Older People: Relational extension & the art of dwelling. Invited chapter in: Christine Ceci, Mary Ellen Purkis and Kristin Björnsdóttir (eds). Homecare:  International and Comparative Perspectives. Routledge .

Latimer J. (2010) Conclusions: Defacing Horror, Realigning Nurses. In: Rudge T. & Homes D (eds.). Abjectly Boundless: Boundaries, Bodies and Health Work.  Ashgate Publishing. Pp 267-274.

Hillman A., Latimer J. and White P.  Accessing Care: Technology and the Management of the Clinic. In:  Michael Schillmeier  & Miguel Domenech (eds) New Technologies and Emerging Spaces of Care.  Ashgate. Pp: 197-220.

Latimer J. (2009) Introduction: Body, Knowledge, World. In: Joanna Latimer and Michael Schillmeier (eds.) Un/knowing Bodies, Sociological Review Monograph Series. Oxford: Blackwell. Sociological Review Online Special Issue: Vol. 56 Monograph 2. Pp 1-22.

Latimer J. (2009) Unsettling Bodies: Frida Kahlo’s Self-Portraits and Dividuality. In: Joanna Latimer and Michael Schillmeier (eds.) Un/knowing Bodies, Sociological Review Monograph Series. Oxford: Blackwell. Sociological Review Online Special Issue: Vol. 56 Monograph 2 Pp 46-62.

Latimer J. (2007) Critical Constructionism in Nursing Research.  J. Holstein and J. Gubrium (eds.) Handbook of Constructionist Research New York: Guilford Press. Pp153-170

Latimer J. and Munro R. (2006) Driving the Social (with R. Munro). In: Bohm S, Jones C and Pattison M Against Automobility. Social Scientific Analyses of a Global Phenomenon. Sociological Review Monograph Series, Oxford: Blackwell. Pp 32-53. The Sociological Review Volume 54, Issue Supplement s1

Latimer J. (2003) Introduction: In: Latimer J. (ed.) Advanced Qualitative Research for Nursing. Oxford: Blackwell. Pp.***.

Latimer J. (2003) Studying the women in white. In: Latimer J. (ed.) Advanced Qualitative Research for Nursing. Oxford: Blackwell. Pp.231-247.

Latimer J. (2001). All-consuming passions: materials and subjectivity in the age of enhancement.  In: N. Lee and R. Munro  (eds.) The Consumption of Mass.  Sociological Review Monographs. Oxford: Blackwell. Pp 158-173.

Occasional Papers

Latimer J. and Ozga J. (2010) Feminisation/defeminisation: primary school teaching and nursing. Cardiff School of Social Sciences Working Paper Series No.: 131

Latimer J. (2009) Personhood and Time: technologies of assessment, ambiguous identities and giving people a future, Cardiff School of Social Sciences, Working Paper 119.

Latimer J. (2008) Unsettling Bodies: Frida Kahlo's portraits and in/dividuality, (2008) Cardiff School of Social Sciences, Working Paper 112.

Latimer J. (2007) Creating text, analysing text: A note on ethnography, writing and power, Cardiff School of Social Sciences, Working Paper 106.

Ahmed N., Phillipson C. and Latimer J. (2001) Transformations of Womanhood Through Migration. Keele University School of Social Relations: Occasional Paper Series. 2001. ISBN: 1900842022.

Latimer J. (2000) Distributing Knowledge and Accountability in Medical Work. An Ethnography of Multi-disciplinary Interaction. Cardiff School of Social Sciences, Working Paper 6.

Conference Abstracts

Theorizing Age: Challenging The Disciplines 7th International Symposium On Cultural Gerontology Maastricht University, The Netherlands, 6-9th October, 2011  ‘A Dream Come True’: Representation, Hope And Longing In Technoscientific Imaginaries Of Anti-Ageing Joan Haran And Joanna Latimer (Cesagen, Cardiff University).

BSA Ageing Body and Society Study Group Conference: Body Work in Health and Social Care. British Library Conference Centre, London 6^th September. "Membering and re-membering care: older people, practitioners and the art of dwelling"

International Association of BioGerontologists & Ageing Research UK Conference – Global. Progress. Brighton. July 11-14th2011 “Social ethical and cultural aspects of anti-ageing science and medicine” with Davies S.. Hillman A. & Kipling D.

BSA Annual conference, LSE, London 6/8 April 2011  “The making of a good quality of life in human-horse companionship”  (with Mara Miele & Lynda Birke) 

FCMAP New Cultures of Aging Conference: Saturday 9^th April 2011, Brunel University.

Haran J. & Latimer J.  ‘A dream come true’: representation, hope and longing in anti-ageing fiction and techno-science. Paper Presentation.

Living longer: should we try to Live Forever? Institute of Gerontology, King’s College London, co-hosted with the Division of Research Strategy UCL, University of Surrey and BioCentre.King's College February 2011. Latimer J, Davies S.. Hillman A. & Kipling D “Ethical, Social & Cultural Aspects of Ageing, Biomedicine and Older People”. Poster presentation. Awarded 1^st Prize.

STS in Global Contexts, Society for the Social Study of Science (4S), 2010 Annual Meeting. Held jointly with Japanese Society for Science and Technology Studies, Tokyo, August 2010.

100^th Anniversary Conference The Sociological Review. Imagining the Political/ The Politics of Imagination.  New epistemologies, libratory ontologies? The Gene and the (post)human. Unfencing the Open Panel.  Warwickshire. June 2-3^rd 2009.

Ageing Bodies Stream, BSA Annual Conference: Categories of Care : The ‘problem’ of older people in acute medicine.  With Alexandra Hillman, Cardiff, April 2009.

Institutions, Collaborations, Power: Workshop on Hospital Ethnography: Accessing Care: Technology and the Moral Ordering of the Clinic (with Alexandra Hillman and Paul White) Sussex University, Friday 20th February, 2009.