Michael Lynch (ethnomethodologist)
Michael E. Lynch (born 17 October 1948),[1] is an emeritus professor at the department of Science and Technology Studies at Cornell University.[2] 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 E. Lynch | |
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| Born | 17 October 1948 |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | University of California, Irvine (PhD) |
| Influences | Harold Garfinkel |
| Academic work | |
| Main interests | Ethnomethodological approaches in science studies |
From 2002-2012 he was the editor of Social Studies of Science.[3] In 2016, he won the Society for Social Studies of Science's J. D. Bernal Prize for distinguished contributions to the field.[4]
Awards
- 1995 Robert K. Merton Professional award, Science, Knowledge and Technology Section of the American Sociological Association
- 2011 Distinguished Publication Award, Ethnomethodology/Conversation Analysis Section of the American Sociological Association
- 2016 John Desmond Bernal Prize
- 2020 Garfinkel-Sacks Award for Distinguished Scholarship, Ethnomethodology/Conversation Analysis Section of the American Sociological Association
Selected bibliography
Books
- Lynch, Michael (1985). Art and artifact in laboratory science: a study of shop work and shop talk in a research laboratory. London Boston: Routledge & Kegan Paul. ISBN 9780710097538.
- Lynch, Michael; Woolgar, Steve (1990). Representation in scientific practice. Cambridge, Massachusetts: MIT Press. ISBN 9780262620765.
- Lynch, Michael (1993). Scientific practice and ordinary action: ethnomethodology and social studies of science. Cambridge England New York: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 9780521431521.
- Lynch, Michael; Sharrock, Wes (2003). Harold Garfinkel (4 volume set). London Thousand Oaks, California: SAGE. ISBN 9780761974598.
- Lynch, Michael; Wajcman, Judy; Hackett, Edward J.; Amsterdamska, Olga (2008). The handbook of science and technology studies (3rd ed.). Cambridge, Massachusetts: MIT Press Published in cooperation with the Society for the Social Studies of Science. ISBN 9781435605046.
- Lynch, Michael; Cole, Simon; McNally, Ruth; Jordan, Kathleen (2008). Truth machine the contentious history of DNA fingerprinting. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. ISBN 9780226498089.
- Lynch, Michael; Sharrock, Wes (2011). Ethnomethodology (4 volume set). Benchmarks in Research Methods. Los Angeles: Sage. ISBN 9781848604414.
- Lynch, Michael (2012). Science and technology studies: critical concepts in the social sciences (4 volume set). Oxon New York: Routledge. ISBN 9780415581820.
- Lynch, Michael; Woolgar, Steve; Coopmans, Catelijne; Vertesi, Janet (2014). Representation in scientific practice revisited. Cambridge, Massachusetts: MIT Press. ISBN 9780262525381.
Book chapters
- Lynch, Michael (1992), "Extending Wittgensteinian: the pivotal move from epistemology to the sociology of science", in Pickering, Andrew (ed.), Science as practice and culture, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, pp. 215–265, ISBN 9780226668017.
- Lynch, Michael (1992), "From the "Will to Theory" to the Discursive Collage: A reply to Bloor's "Left and Right Wittgensteinians"", in Pickering, Andrew (ed.), Science as practice and culture, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, pp. 283–300, ISBN 9780226668017.
Journal articles
- Lynch, Michael; Garfinkel, Harold; Livingston, Eric (June 1981). "The work of a discovering science construed with materials from the optically discovered pulsar". Philosophy of the Social Sciences. 11 (2): 131–158. doi:10.1177/004839318101100202. S2CID 143072970.
- Lynch, Michael (April 1988). "The externalized retina: Selection and mathematization in the visual documentation of objects in the life sciences". Human Studies. 2–3 (11): 201–234. doi:10.1007/BF00177304. S2CID 59776975.
- Lynch, Michael; Woolgar, Steve (April 1988). "Introduction: Sociological orientations to representational practice in science". Human Studies. 2–3 (11): 99–116. doi:10.1007/BF00177300. S2CID 143536396.
- Lynch, Michael (Winter 1994). "Representation is overrated: some critical remarks about the use of the concept of representation in science studies". Configurations. 2 (1): 137–149. doi:10.1353/con.1994.0015.
- Lynch, Michael (August 2002). "From naturally occurring data to naturally organized ordinary activities: comment on Speer". Discourse Studies. 4 (4): 531–537. doi:10.1177/14614456020040040801. S2CID 144475763.
- Lynch, Michael (December 2006). "From Ruse to Farce". Social Studies of Science. 36 (6): 819–826. doi:10.1177/0306312706067897. S2CID 143851225.
- Lynch, Michael; Cody, Cyrus C.M. (September 2010). "Test objects and other epistemic things: a history of a nanoscale object". The British Journal for the History of Science. 43 (3): 423–458. doi:10.1017/S0007087409990689. S2CID 13342372.
- Lynch, Michael (February 2011). "Still emerging after all these years". Social Studies of Science. 41 (1): 3–4. doi:10.1177/0306312710396569. S2CID 146494689.
- Lynch, Michael (December 2011). "Editorial". Social Studies of Science. 41 (6): 767–768. doi:10.1177/0306312711427368. S2CID 220719334.
- Lynch, Michael (December 2011). "Ad hoc special section on ethnomethodological studies of science, mathematics, and technical activity: Introduction". Social Studies of Science. 41 (6): 835–837. doi:10.1177/0306312711427369. S2CID 147128507.
- Lynch, Michael (December 2011). "Harold Garfinkel (29 October 1917 – 21 April 2011): A remembrance and reminder". Social Studies of Science. 41 (6): 927–942. doi:10.1177/0306312711423434. S2CID 144144921.
- Lynch, Michael (March 2013). "Science, truth, and forensic cultures: The exceptional legal status of DNA evidence". Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part C. 44 (1): 60–70. doi:10.1016/j.shpsc.2012.09.008. PMID 23117027.
References
- "Lynch, Michael, 1948-". Library of Congress. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
(born 10-17-48; Ph.D. in social sciences, Univ. of California, Irvine, 1979; visiting lecturer, Univ. of California, Irvine)
- "Profile page: Michael E. Lynch". Cornell University.
- Lynch, Michael (April 2012). "Changes". Social Studies of Science. 42 (2): 167–169. doi:10.1177/0306312712437521. S2CID 220724943.
- "4S Prizes | Society for Social Studies of Science".
External links
- Lynch's Cornell profile page
- Radical Ethnomethodology workshop organized by Lynch
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