New Books in the History of Science

747 Episodes

1. The History of Teletherapy

   Published: 1/30/2023
2. Elizabeth Kelly Gray, "Habit Forming: Drug Addiction in America, 1776-1914" (Oxford UP, 2023)

   Published: 1/27/2023
3. Deafness “Cures” in History

   Published: 1/22/2023
4. Lorraine Daston Books In Dark Times (JP)

   Published: 1/19/2023
5. On Émile Durkheim's "The Elementary Forms of Religious Life" (1912)

   Published: 1/15/2023
6. Challenges to Scientific Authority in Modern America

   Published: 1/12/2023
7. Matthew Smith, "The First Resort: The History of Social Psychiatry in the United States" (Columbia UP, 2022)

   Published: 1/10/2023
8. Ciara Breathnach, "Ordinary Lives, Death, and Social Class: Dublin City Coroner's Court, 1876-1902" (Oxford UP, 2022)

   Published: 1/10/2023
9. Robin Vose, "The Index of Prohibited Books: Four Centuries of Struggle Over Word and Image for the Greater Glory of God" (Reaktion, 2022)

   Published: 1/9/2023
10. Lorraine Daston Rules the World (EF, JP)

    Published: 1/5/2023
11. Samantha Muka, "Oceans Under Glass: Tank Craft and the Sciences of the Sea" (U Chicago Press, 2022)

    Published: 1/4/2023
12. Dannelle Gutarra Cordero, "She Is Weeping: An Intellectual History of Racialized Slavery and Emotions in the Atlantic World" (Cambridge UP, 2022)

    Published: 1/3/2023
13. Donovan O. Schaefer, "Wild Experiment: Feeling Science and Secularism after Darwin" (Duke UP, 2022)

    Published: 1/2/2023
14. Josiah Ober, "The Greeks and the Rational: The Discovery of Practical Reason" (U California Press, 2022)

    Published: 1/1/2023
15. Felicity M. Turner, "Proving Pregnancy: Gender, Law, and Medical Knowledge in Nineteenth-Century America" (UNC Press, 2022)

    Published: 1/1/2023
16. Edmund Leach on Roman Jakobson's Contributions to Linguistics

    Published: 12/30/2022
17. Ed Cohen, "On Learning to Heal or, What Medicine Doesn't Know" (Duke UP, 2022)

    Published: 12/28/2022
18. Neurasthenia

    Published: 12/23/2022
19. Pamela H. Smith, "From Lived Experience to the Written Word: Reconstructing Practical Knowledge in the Early Modern World" (U Chicago Press, 2022)

    Published: 12/19/2022
20. Efram Sera-Shriar, "Psychic Investigators: Anthropology, Modern Spiritualism, and Credible Witnessing in the Late Victorian Age" (U Pittsburgh Press, 2022)

    Published: 12/18/2022