Harry Collins

  • Harry M. Collins is a sociologist of science known for his work in the field of Science and Technology Studies.

  • He has authored numerous books and articles examining the social aspects of scientific knowledge and practice.

  • Collins is particularly recognized for his contributions to the understanding of tacit knowledge and expertise.

  • His research often focuses on controversial scientific topics and the processes by which scientific consensus is formed.

  • Collins has been influential in developing methods for studying scientific communities and their interactions.

  • He is currently affiliated with Cardiff University, where he continues to research and write on the sociology of scientific knowledge.

Books by Harry Collins