Department of Sociology & Social Policy
The University of Sydney
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Catherine Waldby


Room 167 RC Mills Building
+612 90367206


Publications

Books

 

Gottweiss, H., Salter, B. and Waldby, C. (2008) The Global Politics of Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research, Palgrave.

Waldby, Catherine and Mitchell, Robert (2006) Tissue Economies: Blood, Organs and Cell Lines in Late Capitalism Duke University Press ISBN 0-8223-3757-6

Waldby, Catherine (2000) The Visible Human Project: Informatic Bodies and Posthuman Medicine, Routledge, ISBN 0-415-17405-8

Waldby, Catherine (1996) AIDS and the Body Politic: Biomedicine and Sexual Difference. Routledge  ISBN 0-415-14130-3

Edited Collections

 

Waldby, Catherine, Wakeford, Nina and Green, Nicola (eds) (2006) 'The Future of Feminist Science Studies' Science Studies (special issue), Vol. 19 (2).

Recent Refereed Publications

 

Waldby, Catherine (2008) ‘Oöcyte markets: women’s reproductive labour in embryonic stem cell research’ New Genetics and Society, vol. 27 (1).

Waldby, Catherine & Cooper, Melinda (2008) ‘The Biopolitics of Reproduction: Post-Fordist Biotechnology and Women’s Clinical Labour’ in Australian Feminist Studies vol. 22 (54), special issue The Two Cultures.

Waldby, Catherine, Wakeford, Nina and Green, Nicola (2006) ‘Feminist Technoscience: Intimacy, Embodiment and Abjection in Science Studies’ Science Studies Vol. 19 (2): 3-5. (editorial)

Waldby, Catherine (2006) ‘Umbilical Cord Blood: from Social Gift to Venture Capital’ BioSocieties vol. 1. no. 1: 55-70.

Waldby, C. Houlihan, A. Crawford, J. & Kippax, S. (2005) ‘Medical Vectors: Surgical HIV Transmission and the Location of Culpability’, Sexuality Research & Social Policy: Journal of NSRC, Vol. 2, No. 2: 23-30.

Waldby, C. Rosengarten, M. Treloar, C. & Fraser, S. (2004) ‘Blood and Bioidentity: Ideas about Self, Boundaries and Risk among Blood Donors and people living with Hepatitis C’, Social Science and Medicine Vol 59/7: 1461-1471.

Waldby, Catherine (2003) ‘IatroGenesis: Das Visible Human Project und die Reproduktion von Leben’. Figurationen: Gender, Literatur, Kultur Vol. 2,:  49-61.

Waldby, Catherine and Squier, Susan (2003) 'Ontogeny, Ontology and Phylogeny: Embryonic Life and Stem Cell Technologies' Configurations: a Journal of Literature and Science 11, (1): 27-46.

Waldby, Catherine (2002) 'Biomedicine, Tissue Transfer and Intercorporeality' Feminist Theory, Vol. 3 (3): 235-250

Waldby, Catherine (2002) ‘Stem Cells, Tissue Cultures and the Production of Biovalue’ Health: an Interdisciplinary Journal for the Social Study of Health, Illness and Medicine Vol. 6. No. 3: 305-323.

Executive Boards and Scientific Advisory Committees

 

2008-2010 Elected member, executive board, Society for Social Studies of Science (4S)

International Advisory Committee, ‘Regenerative medicine in Europe: emerging needs and challenges in a global context’ EU FP7 project 2008-2010.

Bioethical Advisory Committee, Genome Austria Tissue Bank, June 2006 onwards, Vienna, Austria.

Scientific Advisory Committee, National Centre for HIV Social Research, UNSW, 2001 onward.

Current External Research Grants

 

2008-2011 Australian Research Council Linkage Project – Human Oöcytes for Stem Cell Research: Donation and Regulation in Australia CIs Catherine Waldby, Ian Kerridge & Loane Skene. Industry Partner: Western Sydney IVF - $315,000  

2005-2008 Brian Salter and Catherine Waldby Chief Investigators ‘The global biopolitics of human embryonic stem cells’ ESRC Project Grant, RES-340-25-0001 £271,810  

2006-2008 The Austrian Genome Research Program – ‘the Genome-Austria Tissue Bank’ Chief Investigator: Professor Kurt Zatloukal. €1.3 million Subprogram 2: Biobanks and the local/global, socio-economic, scientific-technological, ethical, and political context.  Convenor: Professor Herbert Gottweis (Austria), Principle Investigators Dr. Catherine Waldby (Australia), Dr. Rob Mitchell (USA), Professor Gísli Pálsson (Iceland), Professor Ruth Chadwick (UK) € 300,000.

Current Fellowships and Scholarships

 

2008 Andrew Webster and Catherine Waldby (Host collaborator), International Visiting Research Fellowship, Sydney University - The social studies of biomedical science: building research capacity and collaboration, $11,500.

2008 Economic and Social Research Council (UK) International Visiting Research Fellowship - to visit Centre for Biomedicine & Society, King's College, London - £2750 ($6530)

2006-2010 International Research Fellowship, University of Sydney - $80,000.