Deboleena Roy

In this episode, Teresa Hoard-Jackson speaks to Deboleena Roy. Dr Roy is Professor of Neuroscience and Behavioral Biology (NBB) and Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies (WGSS) at Emory University. Roy received her PhD in reproductive neuroendocrinology and molecular biology at the University of Toronto and her areas of research and teaching include neuroscience, molecular biology, feminist science and technology studies, feminist theory, postcolonial studies, and reproductive justice movements. Her book Molecular Feminisms: Biology, Becomings, and Life in the Lab was published by the University of Washington Press in 2018, and her research has been published in several anthologies including Handbook for Feminist Research: Theory and Praxis (2011) and Gendered Neurocultures: Feminist and Queer Perspectives on Current Brain Discourses (2014), and numerous academic journals. You can find her on Twitter at @deboleena_roy


This podcast is made with the support of the Society for the Social Studies of Science (4S) and produced by Laura Foster and Timothy Neale, with assistance from Alison Kenner, Teresa Hoard-Jackson, Aadita Chaudhury, Konstantin Georgiev, Juan Francisco Salazar and Duygu Kasdogan. Editing by Timothy Neale and Konstantin Georgiev. Transcription by Konstantin Georgiev and Teresa Hoard-Jackson. Music by Young Fellaz Brass Band (instagram: @youngfellazbrassband).

Om Podcasten

Technoscience is a new initiative supported by the Society for the Social Studies of Science (4S) to share the exciting work being done in science and technology studies (or STS) with wider audiences who are curious about the field. In this podcast series you will hear interviews with STS scholars about a range of issues, including what the field means to them, some of its big debates, and what its future might yet be. Technoscience is produced by Laura Foster and Timothy Neale, with support from Alison Kenner, Teresa Hoard-Jackson, Aadita Chaudhury, Konstantin Georgiev, Juan Francisco Salazar and Duygu Kasdogan.