4. Physicists balance research time and time spent lecturing iii. Also different ideas of male qualities: California lab, independence and drive are seen as male qualities. In Japan, interdependence and elf sacrifice are seen as male qualities b. Also hugh gusterson's book" Nuclear rites""on scientists who make i. Tried to understand how these scientists see the word ii. How is a nuclear scientist made? iii. Individuals are expected to come up with moral explanations for their work on their own, but there is a high degree of uniformity iv. Central axiom of lab life: The work of weapons designers, through deterrents, assures that these weapons will never be used 5. How do scientific consumers make their way in the world? Rayna rapp i. Became pregnant at age 35 with a very much wanted pregnancy, but an amniocentesis revealed that the child had Down s syndrome and she decided to abort the pregnancy i1. Anthropologist themselves are subject to anthropological consideration Wrote about her experience in Ms magazine iv. Decided to make this project into a larger anthropological study how people use the technology amniocentesis v. Discovered that the results of this test are culturally dependa vi. Talks with pro-choice and pro-life women about their decisions viL. Women who use the technology of amniocentesis are moral pioneers viii. Making choices on the standards for entry of human life into the world 6. How do scientific facts travel? a. Joseph Dumit"Picturing Personhood i. How scientific images are taking to have meaning in different communities Scientists take a lot of pains in explaining the images in scientific journals, but once the images leave the realm of science all thos care ful qualifiers disappear 1. Art is involved. Lose checks on accuracy. Squishy science 2. Images shown to the public may be outlier images iii. e.g. Propaganda campainge on Ecstacy use on the brain iv. The images have power even outside the science 7. A few insights from anthro of science There is no"outside to culture Nature is not outside of culture ii. Science if not outside of culture4. Physicists balance research time and time spent lecturing iii. Also different ideas of male qualities: California lab, independence and drive are seen as male qualities. In Japan, interdependence and self sacrifice are seen as male qualities. b. Also Hugh Gusterson’s book “Nuclear Rites” on scientists who make bombs i. Tried to understand how these scientists see the word. ii. How is a nuclear scientist made? iii. Individuals are expected to come up with moral explanations for their work on their own, but there is a high degree of uniformity. iv. Central axiom of lab life: The work of weapons designers, through deterrents, assures that these weapons will never be used. 5. How do scientific consumers make their way in the world? a. Rayna Rapp i. Became pregnant at age 35 with a very much wanted pregnancy, but an amniocentesis revealed that the child had Down’s syndrome and she decided to abort the pregnancy. ii. Anthropologist themselves are subject to anthropological consideration. iii. Wrote about her experience in Ms magazine. iv. Decided to make this project into a larger anthropological study how people use the technology amniocentesis. v. Discovered that the results of this test are culturally dependant. vi. Talks with pro-choice and pro-life women about their decisions. vii. Women who use the technology of amniocentesis are moral pioneers viii. Making choices on the standards for entry of human life into the world 6. How do scientific facts travel? a. Joseph Dumit “Picturing Personhood” i. How scientific images are taking to have meaning in different communities ii. Scientists take a lot of pains in explaining the images in scientific journals, but once the images leave the realm of science, all those careful qualifiers disappear. 1. Art is involved. Lose checks on accuracy. Squishy science 2. Images shown to the public may be outlier images iii. e.g. Propaganda campainge on Ecstacy use on the brain iv. The images have power even outside the science. 7. A few insights from anthro of science: a. There is no “outside” to culture i. Nature is not outside of culture ii. Science if not outside of culture