Sanne Van der Hout
Biographic Data
| ID | 5190141 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Sanne Van der Hout |
| GIVEN NAMES | Sanne |
| FAMILY NAME | Van der Hout |
| SIGNATURE | VAN DER HOUT S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Radboud University Nijmegen |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-2128-2951 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Hunting for Nature’s Treasures or Learning from Nature: The Narrative Ambivalence of the Ecotechnological Turn
Scientists need narrative structures, metaphors, and images to explain and legitimize research practices that are usually described in abstract and technical terms. Yet, sometimes they do not take proper account of the complexity and multilayered character of their narrative self-presentations. This also applies to the narratives of ecotechnology explored in this article: the treasure quest narrative used in the field of metagenomics, and the tut…
Animal Ethics in the Age of Humans: Blurring boundaries in human-animal relationships
This book provides reflection on the increasingly blurry boundaries that characterize the human-animal relationship. In the Anthropocene humans and animals have come closer together and this asks for rethinking old divisions. In this book, researchers at the cutting edge of their fields systematically examine the broad field of human-animal relations, dealing with wild, liminal, and domestic animals, with conservation, and zoos, and with technolo…
Nature is (a) mine: Conceptions of nature in the Dutch ecogenomics community
Every field of science, but especially biology, contains particular conceptions of nature. These conceptions are not merely epistemological or ontological, but also have normative dimensions; they provide an ethos , a framework for moral orientation. These normative dimensions, whilst often remaining ‘hidden’ and inarticulate, influence the way in which biologists practice their profession. In this paper, I explore what happens when different ver…
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Nature is (a) mine: Conceptions of nature in the Dutch ecogenomics community
Every field of science, but especially biology, contains particular conceptions of nature. These conceptions are not merely epistemological or ontological, but also have normative dimensions; they provide an ethos , a framework for moral orientation. These normative dimensions, whilst often remaining ‘hidden’ and inarticulate, influence the way in which biologists practice their profession. In this paper, I explore what happens when different ver…
Animal Ethics in the Age of Humans: Blurring boundaries in human-animal relationships
This book provides reflection on the increasingly blurry boundaries that characterize the human-animal relationship. In the Anthropocene humans and animals have come closer together and this asks for rethinking old divisions. In this book, researchers at the cutting edge of their fields systematically examine the broad field of human-animal relations, dealing with wild, liminal, and domestic animals, with conservation, and zoos, and with technolo…
Hunting for Nature’s Treasures or Learning from Nature: The Narrative Ambivalence of the Ecotechnological Turn
Scientists need narrative structures, metaphors, and images to explain and legitimize research practices that are usually described in abstract and technical terms. Yet, sometimes they do not take proper account of the complexity and multilayered character of their narrative self-presentations. This also applies to the narratives of ecotechnology explored in this article: the treasure quest narrative used in the field of metagenomics, and the tut…
Epistemology (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Climate Change Communication and Perception (2 works) · Environmental ethics (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 works) · Ambivalence (1 works) · Animal ethics (1 works) · Animal welfare (1 works) · Anthropocene (1 works)