Yves Gingras

Yves Gingras is a Professor in the History Department at the Université du Québec à Montréal and holds the Canada Research Chair in the History and Sociology of Science (CHSS).

He has published widely and his most recent books are: L’Impossible dialogue. Sciences et religions (Montréal/Paris: Boréal/PUF, 2016), Sociologie des sciences (Paris: PUF, 2d ed., 2017), Controverses. Accords et désaccords en sciences humaines et sociales (Paris: CNRS Éditions, 2014), Les dérives de l’évaluation de la recherche. Du bon usage de la bibliométrie(Paris: Raisons d’agir, 2013; Bibliometrics and Research Evaluation: Uses and Abuses, Cambridge: MIT Press, 2016).

He is a member of the advisory committee of Scientia Canadensis: Canadian Journal of the History of Science, Technology and Medecine.

 

Bibliographic selection

Bryan Gopaul, Glen A Jones, Julian Weinrib, Amy Metcalfe, Donald Fisher, Yves Gingras and Kjell Rubenson, «The Academic Profession in Canada: Perceptions of Canadian University Faculty about Research and Teaching», Canadian Journal of Higher Education / Revue canadienne d’enseignement supérieur, vol. 46, no. 2 (2016): 55-77.

Yves Gingras, «L’historien dans la Cité : l’objectivation contre l’instrumentalisation», Bulletin d’histoire politique, vol. 22, no. 3 (2014): 265-286.

Michel Grossetti, Denis Eckert, Laurent Jégou, Marion Maisonobe, Yves Gingras and Vincent Larivière, «La diversification des espaces de production du savoir», CERISCOPE Puissance (2013): on line.

Yves Gingras and Jean-Philippe Warren, «Cinquante ans de recherches et de débats : fondation et évolution de Recherches sociographiques (1960-2010)», Recherches sociographiques, vol. 52, no. 1 (2011): 121-141.

Yves Gingras, «The Transformation of Physics from 1900 to 1945», Physics in Perspective, vol. 12, no. 3 (2010): 248-265.

Yves Gingras, «Review Essay: Sociological reflexivity in action», Social Studies of Science, vol. 40, no. 4 (2010): 619-631.

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