Research Profile
Mr Martin Weinel
Position:PhD Student
School:Social Sciences
Email:Weinelm@cardiff.ac.uk
Telephone:+ 44 (0)29 208 79326
Extension:79326
Additional
contact info:
Address:M/1.30 Senghennydd Road
Telephone:+ 44 (0)29 208 79326
Extension:79326
Additional
contact info:
Address:M/1.30 Senghennydd Road
Qualifications
- 10/2006 – 09/2009 Cardiff University: PhD Science & Technology Studies
- 10/2005 – 09/2006 Cardiff University: MSc Social Science Research Methods [Route: Science, Technology & Innovation]
- 04/2005 – 07/2005 Contract Lecturer at Institut für Afrikanistik, University of Leipzig
- 03/2005 – 09/2005 Contract Researcher at German Overseas Institute, Hamburg [Project: Global Health Governance and HIV/AIDS: South Africa]
- 01/2005 – 02/2005 Internship at German Overseas Institute, Hamburg
- 10/1997 – 04/2004 University of Leipzig, Leipzig: MA African Studies, Social Anthropology and Oriental Studies
Research Interests
- Sociology of Scientific Knowledge: scientific controversies; generation and validation of scientific knowledge
- Studies in Expertise and Experience: classification of expertise, technical decision making; relationship between technical and political decision-making
PhD Topic/ Area
The South African AZT Controversy: Expertise and technical decision-making/ Science & Technology Studies