- Antibiotic Use and Resistance
- Environmental law and policy
- Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts
- Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy
- Biotechnology and Related Fields
- Geographies of human-animal interactions
- Pharmaceutical industry and healthcare
- International Environmental Law and Policies
- Environmental Conservation and Management
- Weber, Simmel, Sociological Theory
- Biomedical Ethics and Regulation
- German Social Sciences and History
- Bioeconomy and Sustainability Development
- Climate Change Communication and Perception
- Information Systems Theories and Implementation
- Social Media and Politics
- Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria
University of Oslo
2015-2021
Antibiotic development and usage, antibiotic resistance in particular, are today considered global concerns, simultaneously mandating local perspectives actions. Yet such considerations have not always been part of policy formation, those who attempt to formulate a globally coordinated response will need confront history heterogeneous, often uncoordinated, at times conflicting reform efforts, whose legacies remain apparent today. Historical analysis permits us highlight entrenched trends...
Policy Points The current crisis of antibiotic resistance calls for policy reforms locally and globally. Historical insight in different regulatory systems can inform decision making. A strong control implementing antimicrobial concerns ensure the combined objective promoting access limiting excess use by letting only certain drugs onto market compliance with public health needs. Regulation at this level also has powerful effects on consumption needs to be considered as a tool curbing...
AbstarctIn the field of science and technology studies (STS), much research has been concerned with politics. Nevertheless STS tends to disregard work conventional political institutions such as parliaments, especially in politics nature, which is often seen delegating 'nature' science. Parliaments on nature-objects through documents; paperwork crucial its procedures for an issue be further worked upon at other sites, securing issue's return enabling a decision. This mode circulating amounts...
Ordinary political institutions such as parliaments remain under-explored in Science and Technology Studies (STS) the conceptual resources for studying politics are far less developed than science. But sites like more interesting their received images. This article argues that novel re-combinations of issue-literature STS works on parliament objectivity by German scholar Max Weber can provide us with analytical grasping parliamentary new lenses. In fact, reading light provides a better...
Abstract Across Europe and the OECD, bioeconomy is promoted as that which will succeed carbon economy: an economy based in ‘the bio’ be innovative, sustainable, responsible environmentally friendly. Yet how to critically approach justified not only by its accumulative potentials but also ability do good? This paper suggests concept of good economy’ analytical tool for investigating economic practice entangled versions good. Building upon classic contributions Weber, Thompson Foucault...