Steven Yearley
Sociologist and academic
Born
September 6th, 1956
68 years ago
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in England in 1956, an academic career focused on sociological research, particularly regarding science and society. Contributed to the understanding of how societal factors influence scientific knowledge and practices. Served as a professor and held various academic positions, influencing students and research in the social sciences. Published extensively, providing insights into social theory and the sociology of knowledge. Engaged in debates regarding the relationship between society and science, shaping the discourse in these fields.
Authored 'Sociology of Science' publications
Contributed to discussions on societal impact on knowledge
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