Publications

Type of Publication

Type of professional publication

Department

Authors

Year of publication

Topics

9 Publications

Round table report: Patient experience with the use of loops in diabetes care

The aim of the sociological research was to map patients' experiences with the use of various types of diabetes loops – advanced technologies that use personalized algorithms to automate blood glucose measurement and insulin delivery. The research focused on everyday user practices that are not usually covered in available technical manuals. The research combined qualitative and quantitative methods. A total of 36 semi-structured interviews (a total of 69 hours of recorded data) were conducted with patients…

Topics: Care, Technology and society, Public health

Publication Type: Other Publication

Department: National Contact Centre for Gender & Science

Inflammable object lessons: sustaining “life without a gut” on home parenteral nutrition

Providing a detailed sociological case study of “life without a gut”, this article de-essentialises the gut as fundamental to metabolism and health, and de-fetishises the value of “real food” as a universal good. The study draws on qualitative research into the biosocial life story of Martin, who, since childhood, has lived on home parenteral nutrition (HPN), a technology that bypasses the digestive system by delivering nutrients directly into the bloodstream. It examines efforts to manage Martin’s …

Topics: Sociological Theory, Technology and society, Public health

Publication Type: Article with impact factor

Department: Národní kontaktní centrum - gender a věda

Materialita pohybu: vztah mezi nevidomostí a městským prostorem

Topics: Social Inequalities

Publication Type: Peer-reviewed article

Department: National Contact Centre for Gender & Science

Asambláže postižení: afirmativní pojetí v deleuze-guattariovské perspectivě

Topics: Social Inequalities

Publication Type: Article with impact factor

Department: National Contact Centre for Gender & Science

“Upoután vozíkový": absence zdvořilé nevšímavosti jako bariéra při pohybu prostorem uživatelů a uživatelek elektrických vozíků

Topics: Social Inequalities

Publication Type: Article with impact factor

Department: National Contact Centre for Gender & Science

"Almost Equal": Confronting Norms and Normality in Experiencing Visual Disability

Topics: Social Inequalities

Publication Type: Article with impact factor

Department: National Contact Centre for Gender & Science

Revising Modern Divisions Between Blindness and Sightedness: Doing Knowledge in Blind Assemblages

Topics: Social Inequalities

Publication Type: Article with impact factor

Department: National Contact Centre for Gender & Science

„Wait, really, stop, stop!“: Go-Along interviews with visually disabled people and the pitfalls of ableist methodologies

Topics: Research Methodology

Publication Type: Article with impact factor

Department: National Contact Centre for Gender & Science

The social stone: a story of transformation from ableist to accessible topology

Topics: Social Inequalities

Publication Type: Article with impact factor

Department: National Contact Centre for Gender & Science

Newsletter

Facebook

Sociologický ústav Akademie věd ČR

Bluesky

Nově nás naleznete také na Bluesky.