The Routledge handbook of language and science The Routledge Handbook of Language and Science provides a state of the art volume on the language of scientific processes and communications. This book offers comprehensive coverage of socio cultural approaches to science as well as analysing new theoretical developments and incorporating discussions about future directions within the field. Featuring original contributions from an international range of renowned scholars as well as academics at the forefront of innovative research this handbook: identifies common objects of inquiry across the areas of Rhetoric Sociolinguistics Communication Studies Science and Technology and Public Understanding of Science; covers four key themes of power pedagogy public engagement and materiality in relation to the study of scientific language and its development; uses qualitative and quantitative approaches to demonstrate how humanities and social sciences scholars can go about studying science; details the meaning and purpose of socio cultural approaches to science including the impact of new media technologies; analyses the history of the field and how it positions itself in relationship to other areas of study. Ushering the study of language and science toward a more interdisciplinary diverse communal and ecological future The Routledge Handbook of Language and Science is an essential reference for anyone with an interest in this area Language and science from a rhetorical perspective Leah Ceccarelli Social semiotic approaches to language in science : a history of engagement with language & science Kimberly Gomez Public understanding of science : popularisation perceptions and publics Jenni Metcalf and Michelle Riedlinger Science journalism and the language of (un)certainty : A review of science journalists use of language in reports on science Lars Guenther and Antonia Weber Language and science in science and technology studies Sheila Jasanoff Language power and public engagement in science Melanie Smallman Rhetorics materialist traditions and the shifting terrain of economic agency Katherine J. Chaput Accounting for genetics and race requires a use focused theory of language Celeste Condit Encomium of the harlot or a rhetoric of refusal Davi Thornton Gender and the language of science : the case of CRISPR Jordynn Jack Rhetorical invention and visual rhetoric : toward a multimodal pedagogy of scientific writing Molly Hartzog Use of personal pronouns in science laboratory reports Jean Parkinson Dialogic approaches to supporting argumentation in the elementary science classroom Emily Reigh and Jonathan Osborn The objective truths of the classroom : Using Foucault and discourse analysis to unpack structuring concepts in science and mathematics education Anna Llewellyn Iterative language pedagogy for science writing : discovering the language of architectural engineering Maria Freddi Of matter and money : material semiotic methods for the study of science and language S. Scott Graham Anatomical presencing : visualisation model making & embodied interaction in a language rich space T. Kenny Fountain Narrative drama and science communication Emma Weitkamp Language materiality and emotions in science learning settings Elizabeth Hufnagel The materialist rhetoric about SARS sequelae in China : networked risk communication social justice and immaterial labor Huiling Ding Exploring public engagement in environmental rhetoric Aimee Roundtree Heuristics for communicating science risk and crisis : encouraging guided inquiry in challenging rhetorical situations Andrew Pyle and Katherine Rowan When expertises clash : (topic) modeling stasis about complex issues across large discursive corpora Zoltan Majdik Blasting for science : rhetorical antidotes to anti vax discourse in the Italian public sphere Pamela Pietrucci Exploring conversations about science in new media Ashley Rose Mehlenbacher Rhetorical futures for the study of language & science : theorizing interpublics in for healthcare Jennifer Malkowski Ecologies of genres and an ecology of languages of science : current and future debates Carmen Perez Llantada Becoming the other : the body in translation Hélène Mialet Science communication on social media : current trends future challenges Miguel Alcibar Language and science : emerging themes in public science communication Sarah Rachel Davies.