Steven Yearley

Steven Yearley
Born (1956-09-06) 6 September 1956
Academic background
Alma mater
Doctoral advisorMichael Mulkay
Academic work
DisciplineSociology
Sub-disciplineSociology of scientific knowledge
Institutions

Steve Yearley FRSE (born 6 September 1956) is a British sociologist. He is Professor of the Sociology of Scientific Knowledge at the University of Edinburgh, a post he has held since 2005. He has been designated a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. He is currently Director of the Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities.