New Books in the History of Science

747 Episodes

1. Gabriel Mendes, “Under the Strain of Color: Harlem’s Lafargue Clinic and the Promise of an Antiracist Psychiatry” (Cornell University Press, 2015)

   Published: 6/15/2016
2. Michael F. Robinson, “The Lost White Tribe: Explorers, Scientists, and the Theory that Changed a Continent” (Oxford UP, 2016)

   Published: 6/3/2016
3. Rebecca Lemov, “Database of Dreams: The Lost Quest to Catalog Humanity” (Yale University Press, 2015)

   Published: 4/27/2016
4. David J. Meltzer, “The Great Paleolithic War: How Science Forged an Understanding of Americas Ice Age Past” (U Chicago Press, 2015)

   Published: 4/26/2016
5. Sigrid Schmalzer, “Red Revolution, Green Revolution: Scientific Farming in Socialist China” (University of Chicago Press, 2016)

   Published: 4/11/2016
6. Justin E. H. Smith, “Nature, Human Nature, and Human Difference: Race in Early Modern Philosophy” (Princeton UP, 2015)

   Published: 3/2/2016
7. Carin Berkowitz, “Charles Bell and the Anatomy of Reform” (University of Chicago Press, 2015)

   Published: 2/16/2016
8. Erik Linstrum, “Ruling Minds: Psychology in the British Empire” (Harvard UP, 2016)

   Published: 12/30/2015
9. Janet Gyatso, Being Human in a Buddhist World: An Intellectual History of Medicine in Early Modern Tibet (Columbia University Press, 2015)

   Published: 12/18/2015
10. Nick Hopwood, “Haeckel’s Embryos: Images, Evolution, and Fraud” (University of Chicago Press, 2015)

    Published: 11/30/2015
11. Jorg Matthias Determann, “Researching Biology and Evolution in the Gulf States: Networks of Science in the Middle East” (I. B. Tauris, 2015)

    Published: 11/29/2015
12. Anita Guerrini, “The Courtiers’ Anatomists: Animals and Humans in Louis XIV’s Paris” (U of Chicago Press, 2015)

    Published: 11/4/2015
13. James E. Strick, “Wilhelm Reich, Biologist” (Harvard UP, 2015)

    Published: 10/6/2015
14. Federico Marcon, “The Knowledge of Nature and the Nature of Knowledge in Early Modern Japan” (U of Chicago, 2015)

    Published: 9/22/2015
15. Dana Simmons, “Vital Minimum: Need, Science, and Politics in Modern France” (U of Chicago Press, 2015)

    Published: 9/15/2015
16. Kelly J. Whitmer, “The Halle Orphanage as Scientific Community: Observation, Eclecticism, and Pietism in the Early Enlightenment” (U of Chicago Press, 2015)

    Published: 8/30/2015
17. Eva Hemmungs Wirten, “Making Marie Curie: Intellectual Property and Celebrity Culture in an Age of Information” (U of Chicago, 2015)

    Published: 8/1/2015
18. Raf De Bont, “Stations in the Field: A History of Place-Based Animal Research, 1870-1930” (U of Chicago Press, 2015)

    Published: 7/24/2015
19. Meredith K. Ray, “Daughters of Alchemy: Women and Scientific Culture in Early Modern Italy” (Harvard UP, 2015)

    Published: 7/8/2015
20. Kocku von Stuckrad, “The Scientification of Religion: An Historical Study of Discursive Change, 1800-2000” (De Gruyter, 2014)

    Published: 7/6/2015