New Books in the History of Science

747 Episodes

1. Woodrow Wilson: Patrick Weil’s "The Madman in the White House"

   Published: 10/31/2023
2. Leonie Hannan, "A Culture of Curiosity: Science in the Eighteenth-Century Home" (Manchester UP, 2023)

   Published: 10/30/2023
3. Kai Bird and Martin J. Sherwin, "American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer" (Vintage, 2006)

   Published: 10/21/2023
4. Elena Serrano, "Ladies of Honor and Merit. Gender, Useful Knowledge, and Politics in Enlightened Spain" (U Pittsburgh Press, 2022)

   Published: 10/18/2023
5. Branko Milanovic, "Visions of Inequality: From the French Revolution to the End of the Cold War" (Harvard UP, 2023)

   Published: 10/16/2023
6. Jonathan Downs, "Discovery at Rosetta: Revealing Ancient Egypt" (American University in Cairo Press, 2020)

   Published: 10/15/2023
7. E. Summerson Carr, "Working the Difference: Science, Spirit, and the Spread of Motivational Interviewing" (U Chicago Press, 2023)

   Published: 10/14/2023
8. Stephen Bales, "Serapis: The Sacred Library and Its Declericalization" (Library Juice Press, 2021)

   Published: 10/12/2023
9. Joshua May, "Neuroethics: Agency in the Age of Brain Science" (Oxford UP, 2023)

   Published: 10/7/2023
10. Claudine Chavannes-Mazel and Linda Ijpelaar, "The Green Middle Ages: The Depiction and Use of Plants in the Western World 600-1600" (Amsterdam UP, 2023)

    Published: 10/2/2023
11. Debapriya Sarkar, "Possible Knowledge: The Literary Forms of Early Modern Science" (U Pennsylvania Press, 2023)

    Published: 9/27/2023
12. Michael D. Gordin, "Pseudoscience: A Very Short Introduction" (Oxford UP, 2023)

    Published: 9/27/2023
13. Joshua Ehrlich, "The East India Company and the Politics of Knowledge" (Cambridge UP, 2023)

    Published: 9/16/2023
14. Christopher T. Fleming et al., "Science and Society in the Sanskrit World" (Brill, 2023)

    Published: 9/14/2023
15. Neil Tarrant, "Defining Nature's Limits: The Roman Inquisition and the Boundaries of Science" (U Chicago Press, 2022)

    Published: 9/13/2023
16. A Better Way to Buy Books

    Published: 9/12/2023
17. Situating Religion and Medicine (with Michael Stanley-Baker)

    Published: 9/8/2023
18. Herlinde Koelbl, "Fascination of Science: 60 Encounters with Pioneering Researchers of Our Time" (MIT Press, 2023)

    Published: 9/6/2023
19. Nancy L. Segal, "The Twin Children of the Holocaust: Stolen Childhood and the Will to Survive" (Academic Studies Press, 2023)

    Published: 9/5/2023
20. Gerald O'Brien, "Eugenics, Genetics, and Disability in Historical and Contemporary Perspective: Implications for the Social Work Profession" (Oxford UP, 2023)

    Published: 9/5/2023