Alan Petersen

Alan Petersen portrait

School of Social Sciences, Monash University

Alan Petersen is Professor of Sociology, School of Social Sciences, Monash University. He researches and has published extensively in the sociology of health and medicine, science and technology studies and gender studies. His most recent book is Hope in Health: The Socio-Politics of Optimism (Palgrave Macmillan, May 2015).