Barbara Duden and Silya Samerski
CBC Radio's Ideas: How to Think About Science
In recent years, historians, sociologists, philosophers and sometimes scientists themselves have begun to ask fundamental questions about how the institution of science is structured and how it knows what it knows. David Cayley talks to some of the leading lights of this new field of study in this special series for CBC Radio's Ideas.
Barbara Duden and Silya Samerski
Wed Mar 19 20:00:00 EDT 2008
The word gene is a scientific term, but it is now also common currency, popping up all the time in everyday conversation and popular journalism. German scholars Barbara Duden and Silya Samerski have been investigating this "pop-gene." They ask, what do pop-genes say to us about who and what we are. Series continues in April. 
