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The Department of Science and Technology Studies, UCL is an interdisciplinary centre for the integrated study of science's history, philosophy, sociology, communication and policy, located in the heart of London. Founded in 1921. Award winning for teaching and research, plus for our public engagement programme. Rated as outstanding by students at every level.
At UCL, the academic mission is paramount. Our ambition is to achieve the highest standards in our teaching and research.
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Staff books include:
MacKenzie, Hugh
About
A First Year PhD student in the UCL STS department. He is a Catholic priest in the Diocese of Westminster. From 2002 until last August he was Parish Priest of St Mary Magdalen’s, Willesden Green. Before that he was a sixth form chaplain in Harrow, a curate and epistemology seminary lecturer in Chelsea and a biological research assistant at Imperial College. His graduate degrees are in Knowledge-Based Systems (from Heriot-Watt, dissertation on probabilistic logic) and Philosophy (from the Gregorian in Rome, dissertation on hupokeimenon in Aristotle’s ontology).
He is editor of a small theological and pastoral review Faith.
Research
Comparing the Mechanistic Atomisms of late-Plato and Descartes
Supervisors: Andy Gregory and Emma Tobin
Relevant writings (non-academic)
- “Science and the spiritual: the unaddressed relationship at the heart of modern Evangelisation” Faith, November 2010 (link)
- A non-idealistic defence of the objective reality of universality, Faith annual symposium, February 2008
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