New Books in the History of Science
A podcast by New Books Network
747 Episodes
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Diana Kelly, "The Red Taylorist: The Life and Times of Walter Nicholas Polakov" (Emerald, 2020)
Published: 12/9/2021 -
Britt Rusert, "Fugitive Science: Empiricism and Freedom in Early African American Culture" (NYU Press, 2017)
Published: 12/9/2021 -
Lewis A. Grossman, "Choose Your Medicine: Freedom of Therapeutic Choice in America" (Oxford UP, 2021)
Published: 12/8/2021 -
Jennifer Ferng and Lauren R. Cannady, "Crafting Enlightenment: Artisanal Histories and Transnational Networks" (Voltaire Foundation, 2021)
Published: 12/8/2021 -
James Wynn and G. Mitchell Reyes, "Arguing with Numbers: The Intersections of Rhetoric and Mathematics" (Pennsylvania State UP, 2021)
Published: 12/7/2021 -
Anne Hugon, "Etre mère en situation coloniale: Gold Coast (années 1910-1950)" (Editions de la Sorbonne, 2020)
Published: 12/6/2021 -
Philip Zimbardo, “Critical Situations” (Open Agenda, 2021)
Published: 12/3/2021 -
Devin J. Vartija, "The Color of Equality: Race and Common Humanity in Enlightenment Thought" (U Pennsylvania Press, 2021)
Published: 12/2/2021 -
Oliver Rollins, "Conviction: The Making and Unmaking of the Violent Brain" (Stanford UP, 2021)
Published: 11/26/2021 -
Claire Weeda, "Ethnicity in Medieval Europe 950-1250: Medicine, Power and Religion" (Boydell and Brewer, 2021)
Published: 11/19/2021 -
Brandy Schillace, "Mr. Humble and Dr. Butcher: A Monkey's Head, the Pope's Neuroscientist, and the Quest to Transplant the Soul" (Simon and Schuster, 2021)
Published: 11/19/2021 -
Scott Tremaine, “Astrophysical Wonders” (Open Agenda, 2021)
Published: 11/18/2021 -
Joel Whitebook, "Freud: An Intellectual Biography" (Cambridge UP, 2017)
Published: 11/17/2021 -
Naomi Oreskes, "Why Trust Science?" (Princeton UP, 2021)
Published: 11/15/2021 -
Paul Steinhardt, “Indiana Steinhardt and the Quest for Quasicrystals” (Open Agenda, 2021)
Published: 11/11/2021 -
Kristin Hussey, "Imperial Bodies in London: Empire, Mobility, and the Making of British Medicine, 1880-1914" (U Pittsburgh Press, 2021)
Published: 11/11/2021 -
Scott Soames, “Appreciating Analytic Philosophy” (Open Agenda, 2021)
Published: 11/9/2021 -
Lee Smolin, “Examining Time” (Open Agenda, 2021)
Published: 11/8/2021 -
Diego Armus and Pablo Gómez, "The Gray Zones of Medicine: Healers and History in Latin America" (U Pittsburgh Press, 2021)
Published: 11/8/2021 -
Justin K. Stearns, "Revealed Sciences: The Natural Sciences in Islam in Seventeenth-Century Morocco" (Cambridge UP, 2021)
Published: 11/5/2021
Interviews with historians of science about their new books