Julie Kent (sociologist)

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Dr. Julie Kent (born 1957)^[1] is a Professor of Sociology at the University of the West of England.^[2] In late 2012, along with Dr. Maria Fannin from the University of Bristol, Kent won a grant from the Wellcome Trust to fund a research project into placental tissue.^[3]

Kent has received more than £224,000 from the Economic and Social Research Council. One grant was worth more than £79,000 for research into tissue and cell technologies,^[4] and another was worth more than £145,000 for fetal stem cell research.^[5]

Bibliography

Books

• Kent, Julie (2000). Social perspectives on pregnancy and chilbirth for midwives, nurses and the caring professions. Buckingham Philadelphia: Open University Press. ISBN 9780335199112. 
• Kent, Julie (2012). Regenerating bodies : tissue and cell therapies in the twenty-first century. London New York: Routledge. ISBN 9780415688819. 

Book chapters

• Kent, Julie; Meulen, Rudd ter (2011), "Public trust and public bodies: the regulation of the use of human tissue for research in the United Kingdom.", in Lenk, Christian; Sándor, Judit; Gordijn, Bert, Biobanks and tissue research the public, the patient and the regulation, Dordrecht Netherlands: Springer, pp. 17–36, ISBN 9789400716728 

Journal articles

• Kent, Julie; Bell, Margaret; Noakes, Sara (June 1998). "Looking after children: implications for social work education". Children & Society. Wiley Online. 12 (3): 242–243. doi:10.1111/j.1099-0860.1998.tb00075.x. 
• Kent, Julie; Faulkner, Alex (2002). "Regulating human implant technologies in Europe - understanding the new era in medical device regulation". Health, Risk & Society. Taylor & Francis Online. 4 (2): 189–209. doi:10.1080/13698570220137060. 
• Kent, Julie; Goodenough, Trudy; Williamson, Emma; Ashcroft, Richard (April 2003). "What did you think about that? Researching children's perceptions of participation in a longitudinal genetic epidemiological study". Children & Society. Wiley Online. 17 (2): 113–125. doi:10.1002/CHI.739. 
• Kent, Julie (October 2003). "Lay experts and the politics of breast implants". Public Understanding of Science. Sage publishing. 12 (4): 401–419. doi:10.1177/0963662503124005. PMID 14971402. 
• Kent, Julie; Sellman, Derek (January 2005). "Ethics and governance of research". Centre for Critical Theory Members Conference - What is Research?. University of the West of England, Bristol. 
• Kent, Julie; Goodenough, Trudy; Williamson, Emma; Ashcroft, Richard (November 2005). "Conducting research with children: the limits of confidentiality and child protection protocols". Children & Society. Wiley Online. 19 (5): 397–409. doi:10.1002/chi.852. 
• Kent, Julie; Faulkner, Alex; Geesink, Ingrid; Fitzatrick, David (January 2006). "Towards governance of human tissue engineered technologies in Europe: framing the case for a new regulatory regime". Technological Forecasting and Social Change. SciVerse: Elsevier. 73 (1): 41–60. doi:10.1016/j.techfore.2005.06.006. 
• Kent, Julie; Faulkner, Alex; Geesink, Ingrid; Fitzatrick, David (June 2006). "Culturing cells, reproducing and regulating the self". Body & Society. Sage Publishing. 12 (2): 1–23. doi:10.1177/1357034X06064296. 
• Kent, Julie; Fletcher, Catherine; Boden, Rebecca; Tinson, Julie (September 2007). "Performing women: the gendered dimensions of the UK new research economy". Gender, Work & Organization. Wiley Online. 14 (5): 433–453. doi:10.1111/j.1468-0432.2007.00359.x. 
• Kent, Julie; Faulkner, Alex; Geesink, Ingrid; Fitzatrick, David (2008). "Tissue-engineered technologies: scientific biomedicine, frames of risk and regulatory regime-building in Europe". Science as Culture. Taylor & Francis Online. 17 (2): 195–222. doi:10.1080/09505430802062950. 
• Kent, Julie (December 2008). "The fetal tissue economy: from the abortion clinic to the stem cell laboratory". Social Science and Medicine. SciVerse: Elsevier. 67 (11): 1747–1756. doi:10.1016/j.socscimed.2008.09.027. PMID 18945530. 
• Kent, Julie; Busby, Helen; Farrell, Anne-Maree (March 2013). "Revaluing donor and recipient bodies in the globalised blood economy: transitions in public policy on blood safety in the United Kingdom.". Health: an interdisciplinary journal for the social study of health and illness. Sage Publishing. 17 (2): 1–16. doi:10.1177/1363460706053336. 

See also

• Gender studies
• Bioethics
• Cell therapy
• Feminist bioethics
• Biobased economies
• Placenta
• Stem cell research

References

External links

• Official site