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Dr Hauke Riesch
Deputy Head of Department / Divisional Lead / Senior Lecturer in Sociology

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Riesch, H. (2024) 'Science Communication and Apocalyptic Prophecy', in Kamwendo, ZT. (ed.) Science and Religion Approaches from Science and Technology Studies. Palgrave Macmillan. pp. 129 - 148. ISBN 10: 3031663861. ISBN 13: 9783031663864.

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Lewis, J., Bartlett, A., Riesch, H. and Stephens, N. (2023) 'Why we need a public understanding of social science'. Public Understanding of Science, 32 (5). pp. 658 - 672. ISSN: 0963-6625 Open Access Link

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Stephens, N., Vrikki, P., Riesch, H. and Martin, O. (2022) 'Protesting populist knowledge practices: Collective effervescence at the March for Science London'. Cultural Sociology, 16 (2). pp. 212 - 230. ISSN: 1749-9755 Open Access Link

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Riesch, H., Vrikki, P., Stephens, N., Lewis, J. and Martin, O. (2021) '“A Moment of Science, Please”: Activism, Community, and Humor at the March for Science'. Bulletin of Science Technology and Society, 41 (2-3). pp. 46 - 57. ISSN: 0270-4676 Open Access Link

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Riesch, H. (2021) 'Apocalyptic narratives: Science, risk and prophecy'. Routledge. ISSN 10: 0367275732 ISSN 13: 9780367275730

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Riesch, H. (2020) 'Citizen science, environmental crisis and redemption'. Annales Universitatis Paedagogicae Cracoviensis. Studia Sociologica. pp. 127 - 138. ISSN: 2081-6642

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Riesch, H. (2019) 'Science, Proof, and Law', in Ritzer, G. (ed.) The Blackwell Encyclopedia of Sociology: Index. Wiley. pp. 1 - 5. ISBN 13: 9781405124331.

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Riesch, H. (2018) ''Can someone please decide?' How the media represent the risk of drinking during pregnancy', inPhilosophies and Sociologies of Bioethics: Crossing the divides. Springer International Publishing. pp. 107 - 125. ISBN 13: 9783319927374.

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Riesch, H., Emmerich, N. and Wainwright, S. (2018) 'Introduction: Crossing the Divides'. Springer International Publishing. ISSN 13: 9783319927374

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Riesch, H., Emmerich, N. and Wainwright, S. (2018) 'Philosophies and Sociologies of Bioethics: Crossing the divides'. Springer International Publishing. ISSN 10: 331992737X ISSN 13: 9783319927374

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Mendel, J. and Riesch, H. (2017) 'Gadflies biting science communication: engagement, tricksters and ambivalence online'. Science Communication, 39 (5). pp. 673 - 684. ISSN: 1075-5470 Open Access Link

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Pinto, B. and Riesch, H. (2017) 'Are audiences receptive to humour in popular science articles? An exploratory study using articles on environmental issues'. JCOM : Journal of Science Communication, 16 (4). pp. 1 - 15. ISSN: 1824-2049 Open Access Link

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Riesch, H., Potter, C. and Davies, L. (2017) 'What is public engagement, and what is it for? A study of scientists’ and science communicators’ views'. Bulletin of Science, Technology and Society, 36 (3). pp. 179 - 189. ISSN: 0270-4676 Open Access Link

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Prainsack, B. and Riesch, H. (2016) 'Interdisciplinarity Reloaded? Drawing lessons from “Citizen Science”', in Frickel, S., Albert, M. and Prainsack, B. (eds.) Investigating Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Theory and Practice across Disciplines. Rutgers University Press. pp. 194 - 212.

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Burguete, M. and Riesch, H. (2016) 'Humanities as Science Matters: History, Philosophy & Arts'. Luton: Pantaneto Press. ISSN 13: 9780992941123

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Riesch, H. (2016) 'Humour, Science and Seriousness', in Burguete, M. (ed.) Humanities As Science Matters: History, Philosophy & Arts. Pantaneto Press. pp. 185 - 205.

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Davies, L., Fradera, R., Riesch, H. and Lakeman Fraser, P. (2016) 'Surveying the citizen science landscape: an exploration of the design, delivery and impact of citizen science through the lens of the Open Air Laboratories (OPAL) programme'. BMC Ecology, 16 (1). pp. 1 - 13. ISSN: 1472-6785 Open Access Link

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Riesch, H. (2015) 'Reductionism as an identity marker in popular science books', in Wagenknecht, S., Nersessian, N. and Andersen, H. (eds.) Empirical Philosophy of Science: Introducing Qualitative Methods Into the Philosophy of Science. Berlin : Springer. , 21. pp. 83 - 103. ISBN 13: 9783319185996.

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Mendel, J. and Riesch, H. (2015) 'Science blogging below-the-line: a progressive sense of place?', in Mains, S., Cupples, J. and Lukinbeal, C. (eds.) Mediated Geographies and Geographies of Media. Berlin : Springer. pp. 243 - 259. ISBN 13: 9789401799683.

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Riesch, H. (2015) 'Science, comedy, distinction, activism and science communication', in Stengler, E. (ed.) Studying Science Communication. Bristol : Science Communication Unit. pp. 41 - 44. ISBN 10: 186043522X. ISBN 13: 9781860435225.

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Riesch, H. (2015) 'Citizen Science', in Wright, JD. (ed.) International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences, 2nd edition, Vol 3. Oxford : Elsevier. pp. 631 - 636. ISBN 13: 9780080970875.

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Upham, P., Lis, A., Riesch, H. and Stankiewicz, P. (2015) 'Addressing social representations in socio-technical transitions with the case of shale gas'. Environmental Innovation and Societal Transitions, 16. pp. 120 - 141. ISSN: 2210-4224 Open Access Link

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Riesch, H. (2014) 'Why did the proton cross the road? Humour and science communication'. Public Understanding of Science, 24 (7). pp. 768 - 775. ISSN: 1361-6609 Open Access Link

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Riesch, H. and Potter, C. (2014) 'Citizen science as seen by scientists: Methodological, epistemological and ethical dimensions'. Public Understanding of Science, 23 (1). pp. 107 - 120. ISSN: 0963-6625 Open Access Link

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Riesch, H. (2014) 'Philosophy, history and sociology of science: Interdisciplinary relations and complex social identities'. Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part A, 48. pp. 30 - 37. ISSN: 1879-2510 Open Access Link

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Riesch, H. and Mendel, J. (2014) 'Science Blogging: Networks, Boundaries and Limitations'. Science As Culture, 23 (1). pp. 51 - 72. ISSN: 0950-5431 Open Access Link

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Bell, AR. and Riesch, H. (2013) 'Researching popular science: More diverse than the limitations of apparent publishing "booms"'. Public Understanding of Science, 22 (5). pp. 516 - 520. ISSN: 0963-6625

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Riesch, H., Oltra, C., Lis, A., Upham, P. and Pol, M. (2013) 'Internet-based public debate of CCS: Lessons from online focus groups in Poland and Spain'. Energy Policy, 56. pp. 693 - 702. ISSN: 0301-4215

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Riesch, H., Oltra, C., Lis, A., Upham, P. and Pol, M. (2013) 'Internet-based public debate of CCS: Lessons from online focus groups in Poland and Spain'. Energy Policy, 56. pp. 693 - 702. ISSN: 0301-4215

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Brunsting, S., de Best-Waldhober, M., Brouwer, AS., Riesch, H. and Reiner, D. (2013) 'Communicating CCS: Effects of text-only and text-and-visual depictions of CO2 storage on risk perceptions and attitudes'. Energy Procedia, 37. pp. 7318 - 7326. ISSN: 1876-6102

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Riesch, H., Potter, C. and Davies, L. (2013) 'Combining citizen science and public engagement: the Open Air Laboratories Programme'. Journal of Science Communication, 12 (3). pp. A03 - A03. ISSN: 1824-2049

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Corry, O. and Riesch, H. (2012) 'Beyond ‘For or Against’: environmental NGO-evaluations of CCS as a climate change solution.', in Markusson, N., Shackley, S. and Evar, B. (eds.) The Social Dynamics of Carbon Capture and Storage. Routledge. pp. 91 - 108. ISBN 10: 1136311246. ISBN 13: 9781136311246.

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Riesch, H. (2012) 'Levels of Uncertainty', in Roeser, S., Hillerbrand, R., Sandin, P. and Peterson, M. (eds.) Handbook of Risk Theory: Epistemology, Decision Theory, Ethics, and Social Implications of Risk. Springer. pp. 87 - 110. ISBN 10: 9400714335. ISBN 13: 9789400714335.

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Oltra, C., Upham, P., Riesch, H., Boso, À., Brunsting, S., Dütschke, E. and et al. (2012) 'Public responses to CO 2 storage sites: Lessons from five European cases'. Energy and Environment, 23 (2). pp. 227 - 248. ISSN: 0958-305X

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Corry, O. and Riesch, H. (2012) 'Beyond ‘For or Against’: Environmental NGO-evaluations of CCS as a climate change solution', inThe Social Dynamics of Carbon Capture and Storage: Understanding CCS Representations, Governance and Innovation. Routledge. pp. 91 - 108. ISBN 13: 9781849713146.

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Riesch, H. (2011) 'On the philosophical talk of scientists', in Francois, K., Lowe, B. and Muller, T. (eds.) Foundations of the Formal Sciences VII. Bringing Together Philosophy and Sociology of Science. pp. 205 - 228. ISBN 10: 184890049X. ISBN 13: 9781848900493.

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Riesch, H. (2011) 'Changing news: Re-adjusting science studies to online newspapers'. Public Understanding of Science, 26 (6). pp. 771 - 777. ISSN: 0963-6625

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Brunsting, S., Upham, P., Dütschke, E., De Best Waldhober, M., Oltra, C., Desbarats, J., et al. (2011) 'Communicating CCS: Applying communications theory to public perceptions of carbon capture and storage'. International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control, 5 (6). pp. 1651 - 1662. ISSN: 1750-5836

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Brunsting, S., Desbarats, J., de Best-Waldhober, M., Duetschke, E., Oltra, C., Upham, P. and et al. (2011) 'The Public and CCS: the Importance of Communication and Participation in the Context of Local Realities'. Energy Procedia, 4. pp. 6241 - 6247. ISSN: 1876-6102

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Upham, P., Riesch, H., Tomei, J. and Thornley, P. (2011) 'The sustainability of forestry biomass supply for EU bioenergy: A post-normal approach to environmental risk and uncertainty'. Environmental Science and Policy, 14 (5). pp. 510 - 518. ISSN: 1462-9011

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Spiegelhalter, DJ. and Riesch, H. (2011) 'Don't know, can't know: Embracing deeper uncertainties when analysing risks'. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences, 369 (1956). pp. 4730 - 4750. ISSN: 1364-503X Open Access Link

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Riesch, H. and Spiegelhalter, DJ. (2011) ''Careless pork costs lives': risk stories from science to press release to media'. Health Risk and Society, 13 (1). pp. 47 - 64. ISSN: 1369-8575

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Riesch, H. (2010) 'Simple or simplistic? Scientists' views on Occam's razor'. Theoria: revista de filosofia, teoria, historia y fundamentos de la ciencia, 25 (1). pp. 75 - 90. ISSN: 0495-4548 Open Access Link

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Riesch, H. (2010) '“Theorizing boundary work as representation and identity”'. Journal for the Theory of Social Behaviour, 40 (4). pp. 452 - 473. ISSN: 0021-8308

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Spiegelhalter, DJ. and Riesch, H. (2008) 'Bacon sandwiches and middle – class drinkers: the risk of communicating risk'. Significance: statistics making sense, 5 (1). pp. 30 - 33. ISSN: 1740-9705

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