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Studying Expertise Online
This chapter discusses the paradoxical position that expertise has come to occupy nowadays, as it is both ubiquitous and very much challenged. It...
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Gaming Expertise Metrics: A Sociological Examination of Online Knowledge Creation Platforms
Online environments have the potential to disrupt traditional orderings of expertise and allow a wider audience to engage as experts in the process...
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Rethinking the “crisis of expertise”: a relational approach
Concerns about a “crisis of expertise” have been raised recently in both scholarship and public debate. This article asks why there is such a...
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Narrative Constructions of Expertise: An Exploration of Storytelling in the Physician-Assisted Death Policy Debate
This article explores the social construction of expertise in the policy debate on the legalization of physician-assisted death (PAD) in the United...
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Organisational Expertise in Hollywood: How the Government, Social Movements, and Think Tanks Consult TV and Film Makers
Existing studies show that when Hollywood professionals develop and produce films and television series, they consult experts in social and political...
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Performances kindlicher Expertise
Im letzten Kapitel konnte der hohe Anteil von Kindern an der Durchführung angemessener Abläufe, Logiken und inhaltlicher Aussagen der...
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Global Health Expertise in the Shadow of Hegemony
What enables actors to shape norms in global health governance? Scholarship on global health has highlighted the role of experts and expertise in...
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Digital Healthcare and Expertise Mental Health and New Knowledge Practices
This open access book explores how expertise about bipolar disorder is performed on American and French digital platforms by combining insights from...
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It’s Not a Lie if You Believe It: Donald Trump’s Gonzo Expertise as Dramaturgical Performance
This study introduces the concept of gonzo expertise to contextualize the rhetorical techniques used by Donald Trump to frame himself as a credible...
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Predictive Knowledge Infrastructures and Future-related Expertise Before the Cold War
Experts, Social Scientists, and Techniques of Prognosis in Cold War America convincingly demonstrates the importance of RAND’s Delphi method and...
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Online Expert Mediators: Expanding Interactional Expertise
This chapter shows that the Internet does not always favor the powerful, but this still does not mean that it is democratizing. It traces the online...
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To Err Is Human: Knap** Expertise and Technological Variability at the Middle Palaeolithic Site of Nesher Ramla, Israel
One important aspect affecting variability in core reduction technology is the degree of expertise of knappers. In the present paper, we show that,...
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The Drama of Expertise About Bipolar Disorder Online
This chapter describes how expertise about bipolar disorder is performed by The National Institute of Mental Health and La Haute Autorité de Santé....
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Digital Biocommunities: Solidarity and Lay Expertise About Bipolar Disorder
This chapter shows that despite an increased focus on individualization in the provision of mental healthcare, people diagnosed with bipolar disorder...
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Whose Advice is Credible? Claiming Lay Expertise in a Covid-19 Online Community
During the initial months of the Covid-19 pandemic, credentialed experts—scientists, doctors, public health experts, and policymakers—as well as...
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The Interplay of Knowledge, Strategies, and the Interest in the Development of Expertise within Professions
What role does knowledge play in expertise development in professional domains, and to what extent does that domain-specific knowledge interact with...
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Performing Expertise in Building Regulation: ‘Codespeak’ and Fire Safety Experts
Fire safety expertise was in great demand following the Grenfell Tower fire in London in June 2017. The government established a review of building...
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Democracy underwater: public participation, technical expertise, and climate infrastructure planning in New York City
This article provides an explanation for how increased public participation can paradoxically translate into limited democratic decision-making in...
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Expertise in the Age of Big Data
This chapter highlights that despite expectations that the Internet would lead to patient empowerment, a more complex picture emerged in this book....
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Beyond the “STEM Pipeline”: Expertise, Careers, and Lifelong Learning
Studies of education and careers in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) commonly use a pipeline metaphor to conceptualize forward...
