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S1 Ep 4 - Cordelia Fine on 'Sex Difference Research'

The HPS Podcast - Conversations from History, Philosophy and Social Studies of Science

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Sex and Gender in the Sciences

I've always been especially interested in the kinds of characteristics and traits that are drawn on to explain why we have inequalities of power and status. I think when you work in this area, you kind of inevitably and quite quickly sort of brush up against these debates about politicisation of science as well. People who do sort of feminist critiques of science in this area are often accused of blurring politics and science or politicising science. So there is a serious issue here in my research and engagement and in teaching.

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