Outputs

Publications

2022

Bickerstaff K (2022) ‘Living on with Sellafield: Nuclear infrastructure, slow violence and the politics of quiescence’, Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers https://doi.org/10.1111/tran.12540

Martell, M., Perko, T., Zeleznik, N., Molyneux-Hodgson, S. (2022). Lessons being learned from the Covid-19 pandemic for radiological emergencies and vice versa: report from expert discussions. Journal of Radiological Protection42(1), 011518-011518. AbstractDOI.

2021

Dawney, L. (2021). The multiple temporalities of infrastructure: Atomic cities and the memory of lost futures. Environment and Planning D: Society and Space39(3), pp. 405-422.

Dawney, L. (2021). Dramatising deindustrialisation. In W. Price, M. Rhodes II, A. Walker (eds.) Geographies of Post-Industrial Memory, Place, and Heritage, pp. 123-138 London: Routledge.

2020

Dawney, L. (2020). Decommissioned places: Ruins, endurance and care at the end of the first nuclear age. Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, 45(1): pp. 33-49.

2019

Perko, T., Van Oudheusden, M., Turcanu, C., Pölzl-Viol, C., Oughton, D., Schieber, C., Schneider, T, Zölzer, F., Mays, C., Martell, M., Baudé, S., Choffel de Witte, I., Prlic, I.,  Cantone, M.C., Salomaa, S., Duranova, T., Economides, S., Molyneux-Hodgson, S. (2019). Towards a strategic research agenda for social sciences and humanities in radiological protection. Journal of Radiological Protection, 39(3), 766-782.

McCalman, C. (2019). Nuclear heresy: environmentalism as implicit religion. PhD Thesis, University of Sheffield.
2018
Hietala, M. (2018). Making Distant Futures: Implementing Geological Disposal of Nuclear Waste in the UK and Finland. PhD Thesis, University of Exeter.

Van Oudheusden, M. Turcanu, C. & Molyneux-Hodgson, S. (2018). Absent, yet present? Moving with ‘Responsible Research and Innovation’ in radiation protection researchJournal of Responsible Innovation, https://doi.org/10.1080/23299460.2018.1457403.

2017

Dawney, L, Harris O, and Sorensen, T. (2017). Future Worlds: Anticipatory archaeology and the late human legacy. Journal of Contemporary Archaeology, 4(1),  pp 107-129.

Dawney, L., 2017. On finding hope beyond progress. In Dawney et al. (eds.) Problems of Hope Lewes: ARN Press.

2016

Dawney, L. and Brigstocke, J. 2016. Into Eternity. In Brigstocke, J and Noorani, T. (eds.) Listening with Non-Human Others, pp 75-84 Lewes: ARN Press.

Hietala, M. (2016). Nuclear disaster news: a case study. Hitchhikers Guide to Nuclear Blog. 25 March.

Molyneux-Hodgson, S. and Hietala, M. (2016). Socio-technical imaginaries of nuclear waste disposal. In: R. Hindmarsh and R. Priestley, eds., The Fukushima Effect: A New Geopolitical Terrain. London: Routledge.

Presentations

2022

December 15: Florian Abraham presents a paper ‘Materialising energy futures through a lens of extraction: conflicting materialities and contingent socio-technical imaginaries’ at the ‘Nuclear Renaissance’ workshop at the University of Basel, Switzerland.

October 11: Susan Molyneux-Hodgson gives a talk ‘Ethical challenges in the AI and medical radiation protection space’ at the ERPW 2022 conference in Estoril, Portugal.

2021

September 9-10: Florian Abraham presents a paper ‘REEs supply, innovation, and new geographical spaces’ at AsSIST-UK 2021 conference.

2019

May 17: Florian Abraham presents a paper “Why Is Uranium So Controversial?” at “Making SPAce: SPA PGR Conference”, Exeter, UK.

2018

December 14: Marika Hietala presents a paper “Safer-than: Making Underground Safety” at “Science in Public”, Cardiff, UK.

September 10-11: Florian Abraham presents a paper at ESRC Seminar Series: Nuclear Futures: re-making socio-technical research agendas.

September 10-11: Marika Hietala presents a paper at ESRC Seminar Series: Nuclear Futures: re-making socio-technical research agendas.

May 10: Florian Abraham presents a paper “Governing uranium mining in Greenland“ at SPA Annual Postgraduate Conference, Exeter, UK.

March 29: Florian Abraham presents a paper “Governing uranium mining in Greenland“ in “SPA PGR Seminar Series”, Exeter, UK.

2017

November 23: Marika Hietala presents a paper “Making Sense of the Deep Future of Radwaste Disposal“ in “SPA PGR Seminar Series”, Exeter, UK.

August 31: Marika Hietala presents a paper “Predicting the Unpredictable: Mapping the Deep Future of Radwaste Disposal” at 4S “STS (In)Sensibilities”, Boston, MA.

March 1: Susan Molyneux-Hodgson a paper “Socio-Technical Studies at the University of Exeter” at a “UK / Ukraine Workshop on Chernobyl Decommissioning”, Sheffield, UK.

2016

September: Marika Hietala gives a talk “Pioneers and Problems: Implementing Geological Disposal of Nuclear Waste” at 4S/EASST “Science and Technology by Other Means – Exploring collectives, spaces and futures”, Barcelona, Spain.

April 21: Susan Molyneux-Hodgson gives a talk “Managing Wastes and Containing Publics” at a workshop “In the wake of Japan’s Nuclear Tsunami: reflections on the nature of disaster in the 21st century” funded by DAIWA Anglo-Japanese Foundation, Sheffield, UK.

April 21: Marika Hietala gives a talk “The effects of Fukushima on Nuclear Waste Management Projects in the UK and Finland” at a workshop “In the wake of Japan’s Nuclear Tsunami: reflections on the nature of disaster in the 21st century” funded by DAIWA Anglo-Japanese Foundation, Sheffield, UK.

January 6-8: Marika Hietala gives a talk “For The Sake of Knowledge: Researching Geological Disposal“ at NGN CDT Winter School, Birmingham, UK.

2015

November: Susan Molyneux-Hodgson gives at talk “Sociological perspectives on scientific practice” at Pacific Northwest Nuclear Laboratories, Hanford, WA, USA.

September: Marika Hietala gives a talk “Nuclear our friend?” at Martinlaakso Secondary School, Vantaa, Finland.

2014

September: Marika Hietala presents a paper “Sociotechnical imaginations of nuclear waste disposal” at EASST “Situating Solidarities: Social Challenges for Science and Technology Studies”, Torún, Poland.

June: Marika Hietala presents a poster “Considering Containment: Deep Geological Disposal as a Matter of Concern” at IGD-TP conference, Manchester, UK.

January: Marika Hietala presents a poster “Decommissioning Cultures: Nuclear Waste Management Practice and Policy in the UK and Finland” at Nuclear FiRST CDT Winter School, Buxton, UK.

Others

2016

Susan Molyneux-Hodgson: Member, ESRC-iUK Innovation Caucus

2015-2016

Susan Molyneux-Hodgson: Member of Independent Oversight Group, Department of Energy and Climate Change to oversee Sciencewise project on public dialogues for community engagement in nuclear waste disposal

2015

Susan Molyneux-Hodgson: Evidence on social aspects of geological waste disposal, peer review on behalf of Radioactive Waste Management.