Hi Jon As far as I know, Latour's references to medical practice are merely circumstantial. Regarding medicine, I suppose ANT is being recently explored by...
Jon, Latour's homepage is at <http://www.ensmp.fr/~latour/>. You can also see Geoffrey Bowker's texts at <http://weber.ucsd.edu/~gbowker/pubs.htm>. Good luck, ...
Dear Nancy, Thank you for that - I'll check them out. All the best jon...
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Jon Brassey
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Nov 7, 2001 5:56 pm
Thanks for that. The bottom line is I've concentrated on medicine and ANT hence hadly mentioned Latour. A chapter on ANT without a significant amount on...
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Jon Brassey
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Nov 7, 2001 5:57 pm
Dear Kristin, Thanks for that - I'd forgotton about the telemedicine work. All the best jon...
Anybody come across ANT when related to virtual & network organisations? In particular the development of a shared mental model that could be defined in ANT...
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Ricardo Roque
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Nov 26, 2001 11:09 pm
Carissimos amigos, Lamento informar: mas apanhei um virus sacana no outlook, e tenho estado por ai inadvertidamente a espalhar um virus, de nome W32 / Aliz@MM....
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Diane Westerhuis
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Feb 6, 2002 3:11 pm
This list appears to be very quiet, perhaps someone can respond to a question I am formulating: regarding enrollment and relations which make actor-networks...
Dear Diane It's a rather complex question, this you have posed. And it demands a rather complex answer. I think the State is, in fact, another actor in this...
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Diane Westerhuis
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Feb 14, 2002 3:05 am
Thanks to Nancy for that response. I am still concerned about how to think of the state as an actor and as a network (as in Law 1992) but in this case i am...
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Jose Figueiredo
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Feb 14, 2002 3:06 am
... dear Diane, the State is to general an entity. In terms of acting and action, behavior, values, goals, you can't consider the State as a thing, but as a...
Dear Diane, First, actors or nodes in actor networks are not totally free to act because their roles are assigned by creators (scenario writers) of actor world...
Diane Is it any use considering the 'state' as a black box - using the old systems science term? You could then ignore any internal workings of the system and...
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Diane Westerhuis
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Feb 16, 2002 1:57 am
Thanks to Kevin and this list - the discussion certainly helps me to clarify - yes it is a black box - input neoliberal policies, output changing universities?...
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Diane Westerhuis
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Feb 16, 2002 2:00 am
Thanks to John Kim - question regarding this scripting of roles, and possible instability - John Kim wrote: creators of actor-world use various strategies or...
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Diane Westerhuis
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Feb 17, 2002 11:31 pm
Jose, I'm with you, the state should be more concerned with welfare, but in our neo-liberal Australian state we are seeing the decline of the welfare state,...
Dear Diane, Diane wrote: Are those intermediaries political ... Creators of actor world try to coordinate the circulation of inscriptions (I use inscriptions...
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Reshma Gandecha
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Apr 19, 2002 5:05 pm
hello there, I have started a research in actor network theory as framework to realize local implementation strategies by electronic prescribing and patient ...
Hi Reshma, have you read Susan Leigh Star's and Geoff Bowker's book Sorting Things Out (MIT Press 1999). It's about classification of diseases and it contains...
Hello My name is Cristina and I'm a master degree student in FEUP ( engineering faculty of Oporto). I'm starting a research work about knowledge management...
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Diane Westerhuis
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Jul 1, 2002 4:54 am
In response to Christina, who asked about starting a research work about knowledge management under the actor-network ... must reads include these two on...
Dear Cristina, I have one article on ANT and knowledge management: Richard Hull: "Actor Network and Conduct: The Discipline and Practices of Knowledge...
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João Carlos Timote...
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Jul 1, 2002 4:54 am
Hi! Start by finding out what has been inscribed on the network of actors followed by the series of translations occured to clear up your research question. Be...
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John Law
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Jul 1, 2002 9:43 pm
There is some work by Danish doctoral students (or recent PhDs) on knowledge management and innovation. People like Torben Jensen, Niels Nickelsen and Peter...
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Jose Figueiredo
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Jul 1, 2002 9:43 pm
Catarina, I would suggest to use the google and look for Actor-Network Theory. You will find lots of interesting things. The you can use ANT with translation, ...
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Reshma Gandecha
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Jul 1, 2002 9:43 pm
Hi there, Is anyone doing any pubhlising work around actor network theory in LIS( Local Implemenation Strategies) especially in UK healthcare setting. I would...
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Maria Lurdes
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Jul 3, 2002 12:14 am
Dear Cristina, I have just seen your message. Besides the suggestions (and the good advice...) by João Mavimbe, I would also read Michel Callon, Some Elements...
