• Towards a socio-technical understanding of discretion: a case study of Taser and police use of force 

  Dymond, A (Taylor & Francis (Routledge), 16 September 2019)

  Using a case study of the ‘less lethal’ electric-shock weapon the Taser in English and Welsh policing, this article argues that the notion of discretion as an arena in which police officers are able to exercise free will ...

• London’s Fatbergs and Affective Infrastructuring 

  Michael, M (SAGE Publications, 2019)

  This exploratory paper considers the accumulations of fat and other materials in London’s sewerage system – these are known as fatbergs in the UK - in terms of the processes of infrastructuring. In particular, drawing ...

• Watsuji, intentionality, and psychopathology 

  Krueger, JW (University of Hawaii Press, 7 September 2019)

  Despite increasing interest in the work of Tetsuro Watsuji, his discussion of intentionality remains underexplored. I here develop an interpretation and application of his view. First, I unpack Watsuji’s arguments for the ...

• Are emotional states based in the brain? A critique of affective brainocentrism from a physiological perspective 

  Colombetti, G; Zavala, E (Springer, 21 August 2019)

  We call affective brainocentrism the tendency to privilege the brain over other parts of the organism when defining or explaining emotions. We distinguish two versions of this tendency. According to brain-sufficient, ...

• Intersex, Infertility and the Future: Early Diagnoses and the Imagined Life Course 

  Jones, CCB (Wiley for Foundation for the Sociology of Health and Illness, 2019)

  Infertility is often recognised as a status that is medically identified in adulthood after unsuccessful attempts to conceive. This paper develops existing literature by illustrating how current conceptualisations of ...

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