Notes on Contributors
2014; University of Chicago Press; Volume: 105; Issue: 3 Linguagem: Inglês
10.1086/678179
ISSN1545-6994
Tópico(s)Medieval Literature and History
ResumoPrevious article FreeNotes on ContributorsPDFPDF PLUSFull Text Add to favoritesDownload CitationTrack CitationsPermissionsReprints Share onFacebookTwitterLinked InRedditEmailQR Code SectionsMoreWarwick Anderson is an Australian Research Council Laureate Fellow and Professor in the Department of History and the Centre for Values, Ethics, and the Law in Medicine at the University of Sydney. With Ian R. Mackay, he is the author of Intolerant Bodies: A Short History of Autoimmunity (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2014).Giovanni Battimelli is Associate Professor of History of Physics at the Sapienza University in Rome. His recent research has focused mainly on the development of physics and of the related scientific institutions in Italy in the twentieth century.Joël Biard is Professor of Philosophy at François-Rabelais University of Tours (France), where he works in the Department of Philosophy and the Centre d'Études Supérieures de la Renaissance. He has published on logic, semantics, and natural philosophy in the Middle Ages and early modern times. His most recent book is Science et nature: La théorie buridanienne des savoirs (Vrin, 2013).Winston Black is Assistant Professor of History at Assumption College and currently holds a Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowship in Digital Theology at Saint Louis University. He recently published Henry of Huntingdon, Anglicanus Ortus: A Verse Herbal of the Twelfth Century (Toronto, 2012) and essays on medieval medicine and natural philosophy.Claire Brock is a lecturer at the University of Leicester. She has published three books, including one on Caroline Herschel, and received the BSHS Singer Prize in 2005 for an article on Mary Somerville. Her current research is a monograph, Women Surgeons in Britain, 1860–1918, funded by the Wellcome Trust.Andy Bruno is an assistant professor in the Department of History at Northern Illinois University. He has published articles on varied aspects of the environmental history of the Soviet Union. He is working on a book, The Nature of Soviet Power: Environment and Economy in the Far North.Angelo Cattaneo is a Researcher for the Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology at the New University of Lisbon (FCSH-UNL). He studies the cultural construction of space from the thirteenth to the seventeenth century, focusing on the interactions between Europe and Asia. The author of Fra Mauro's Mappa mundi and Fifteenth-Century Venice (Brepols, 2011), he is currently a Fellow at Harvard University in Florence.Raz Chen-Morris is a senior lecturer in the Science, Technology, and Society Graduate Program at Bar-Ilan University. His main field of research is the intellectual history of early modern mathematics and natural philosophy, with a special emphasis on Kepler's optics. He is the author, with Ofer Gal, of Baroque Science (Chicago, 2013).Eugene Cittadino teaches history of science in New York University's Gallatin School. His research focuses on the history of the life sciences and environmental history. He is completing a book on the history of ecology and working on another on a border dispute between states over valuable oil land.Chris Crenner is in the Department of History and Philosophy of Medicine at the University of Kansas Medical Center, where he is the Robert Hudson and Ralph Major Professor of the History of Medicine. He is editing a book with Thomas Schlich on innovation in surgery.Lorraine Daston is Director at the Max Planck Institute for the History of Science, Berlin, and Visiting Professor in the Committee on Social Thought at the University of Chicago. Her publications include (co-authored with Peter Galison) Objectivity (2007), (co-edited with Elizabeth Lunbeck) Histories of Scientific Observation (2011), and (coauthored with Paul Erikson et al.) How Reason Almost Lost Its Mind: The Strange Career of Cold War Rationality (2013).Gowan Dawson is Senior Lecturer in the Victorian Studies Centre at the University of Leicester. He is the author of Darwin, Literature, and Victorian Respectability (2007), coauthor of Science in the Nineteenth-Century Periodical: Reading the Magazine of Nature (2004), coeditor of Victorian Science and Literature (8 vols.; 2011–2012), and editor of Victorian Scientific Naturalism: Community, Identity, Continuity (2014).Paul Delaney is Senior Lecturer in Physics and Astronomy at York University in Toronto. He is actively engaged in a wide range of public outreach activities and is the recipient of many awards, including the Royal Canadian Institute of Science's 2010 Sandford Fleming Medal and Citation, awarded to a Canadian who has made outstanding contributions to the public understanding of science.Waltraud Ernst is Professor of the History of Medicine at Oxford Brookes University. Her research focuses on the history of mental illness in Asia. In her book Colonialism and Transnational Psychiatry she explores the Indianization of the colonial medical services, international professional networks, and culturally specific medical categories and treatments.Martin Fichman is Professor Emeritus of History and Humanities at York University, Toronto. He is the author of four books and numerous scholarly articles on the history of Victorian science and culture, including An Elusive Victorian: The Evolution of Alfred Russel Wallace (University of Chicago Press, 2004).Paula Findlen is Ubaldo Pierotti Professor of Italian History and Director of the Suppes Center for the History and Philosophy of Science at Stanford University. Her most recent publications include Early Modern Things: Objects and Their Histories, 1500–1800 (Routledge, 2013). She continues to be interested in what it means to live with the consequences of the trial of Galileo.Maurice A. Finocchiaro is Distinguished Professor of Philosophy (Emeritus) at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. His latest books are Meta-argumentation: An Approach to Logic and Argumentation Theory and The Routledge Guidebook to Galileo's Dialogue (2013). He is now working on The Trial of Galileo: Essential Documents (Hackett Publishing Company).Leonardo Gariboldi is a research fellow in history of physics at the Università degli Studi di Milano. His main fields of interest are the history of Italian physics and the history of scientific instruments. He is councilor of the European Society for the History of Science.John Gascoigne is a Scientia Professor of History at the University of New South Wales. His books include contextual studies of Joseph Banks and James Cook and, most recently, Encountering the Pacific in the Age of the Enlightenment (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2014).Andrew Gregory is the author of Plato's Philosophy of Science, Ancient Greek Cosmogony, and The Presocratics and the Supernatural, as well as many papers on ancient science.Klaus Hentschel is Professor of History of Science and Technology at the University of Stuttgart and the author of various books and articles on visual representations in the physical sciences. His Comparative History of Visual Cultures in Science and Technology will appear in mid 2014 from Oxford University Press.Brooke Holmes works at the intersections of Greek literature, science and medicine, and philosophy in the Department of Classics at Princeton University. Her first book, The Symptom and the Subject: The Emergence of the Physical Body in Ancient Greece, was published in 2010 by Princeton University Press. She is currently at work on a study of the concept of physical sympathy in Hellenistic and Roman science, medicine, philosophy, and poetry.Thierry Hoquet is Professor of Philosophy of Science at the Philosophy Faculty, University of Lyon 3, and a Junior Member of the Institut Universitaire de France. He is a specialist in the history of the life sciences from Buffon (Buffon: Histoire naturelle et philosophie [Champion, 2005]) to Darwin (Darwin contre Darwin [Le Seuil, 2009]).Iain Hutchison ([email protected]) is a social historian of disability in the Centre for the History of Medicine at the University of Glasgow. He is currently researching the history of Glasgow's Royal Hospital for Sick Children.Nicholas Jardine is Director of Research in the Department of History and Philosophy of Science, Cambridge. He is a coauthor, with Miguel Granada and Adam Mosley, of Christoph Rothman's Discourse on the Comet of 1585: An Edition and Translation with Accompanying Essays (2014).Andrew Jenks is an associate professor of history at California State University, Long Beach.Matthijs Kouw (http://www.matthijskouw.nl) is a researcher working at PBL Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency and VU University Amsterdam. His work focuses on modeling (primarily in climatology, water management, and engineering), data visualization, and the communication of scientific findings and uncertainties on the science–policy interface.B. Harun Küçük is a postdoctoral fellow at the Max Planck Institute for the History of Science. His current research examines science and the Enlightenment in the Ottoman Empire during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. He holds a Ph.D. in History and Science Studies from the University of California, San Diego.Karin Leonhard is Senior Fellow at the Max Planck Institute for the History of Science, where she focuses on Dutch and British art history and theory. Her most recent publication is Bildfelder: Stilleben und Naturstücke des 17. Jahrhunderts (Berlin: Akademie, 2013).Eric Lettkemann is a researcher in the Department of Sociology at Technische Universität Berlin. He is involved in a research project that deals with forms of visual communication in the interdisciplinary field of computational neuroscience.Michael Lienesch is Professor of Political Science at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He is the author of In the Beginning: Fundamentalism, the Scopes Trial, and the Making of the Antievolution Movement (University of North Carolina Press, 2007).Bernard Lightman is Professor of Humanities at York University. His most recent publications include Victorian Scientific Naturalism (coedited with Gowan Dawson), Evolution and Victorian Culture (coedited with Bennett Zon), and The Age of Scientific Naturalism (coedited with Michael Reidy). He is currently working on a biography of John Tyndall and on Tyndall's correspondence.Mary Lindemann is Professor and Chair, Department of History, University of Miami. She is the author of five books, including Health and Healing in Eighteenth-Century Germany (1996), Medicine and Society in Early Modern Europe (2nd ed., 2010), and The Merchant Republics: Amsterdam, Antwerp, and Hamburg, 1648–1790 (forthcoming).Morris Low is Associate Professor of Japanese History in the School of History, Philosophy, Religion, and Classics at the University of Queensland. He has recently coauthored the books East Asia Beyond the History Wars (Routledge, 2013) and Urban Modernity: Cultural Innovation in the Second Industrial Revolution (MIT Press, 2010).Roy MacLeod is Professor Emeritus of History at the University of Sydney. Educated at Harvard and Cambridge, he has held positions at Sussex, London, Paris, Oxford, and Göttingen. He writes in the history of science, technology, and medicine and has taught nuclear history in Australia and the United States.Donald McVicker received his Ph.D. in anthropology from the University of Chicago. He is now Professor of Anthropology Emeritus at North Central College and a Research Associate in Anthropology at the Field Museum. He has published widely in New World art and archaeology and in the history of Americanist anthropology.Erika Lorraine Milam is Associate Professor of History and History of Science at Princeton University. She is the author of Looking for a Few Good Males: Female Choice in Evolutionary Biology (2010). Her current research explores the role of instinctual aggression in defining human nature after World War II and the construction of scientific masculinities.Kärin Nickelsen is Professor of History of Science at Ludwig Maximilians University, Munich. She has worked extensively on the history of botanical illustrations around 1800 and is the author of Draughtsmen, Botany, and Nature: The Construction of Eighteenth-Century Botanical Illustration (2006). Her second area of expertise is twentieth-century experimental biology, in particular the history of photosynthesis research.Allan Olley is an independent scholar who completed his doctoral work at the University of Toronto. His dissertation examined the work of the astronomer and IBM researcher Wallace J. Eckert. His research focuses on the role of computers in science, in particular in the history of celestial mechanics.Katherine Pandora teaches history of science at the University of Oklahoma. She is the author of Rebels within the Ranks: Psychologists' Critique of Scientific Authority and Democratic Realities in New Deal America, and she is now writing a manuscript entitled “Science in the American Vernacular.” She blogs at katherinepandora.net/petri_dish.Christopher J. Phillips currently teaches at the NYU Gallatin School of Individualized Study. His book, The New Math: A Political History, is forthcoming from the University of Chicago Press in 2014. He has been appointed assistant professor in Carnegie Mellon University's Department of History.Alan Rocke is Bourne Professor of History and Distinguished University Professor at Case Western Reserve University; he specializes in the history of European chemistry during the nineteenth century. His latest book publication is From the Molecular World: A Nineteenth-Century Science Fantasy (Heidelberg/New York: Springer, 2012), an annotated and introduced English translation of Hermann Kopp's Aus der Molecular-Welt (1882).Alex Roland is Professor of History Emeritus at Duke University, where he taught military history and the history of technology. A former historian with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, he has written on aerospace history; he is also the author of The Military-Industrial Complex (2001).Henning Schmidgen is Professor of Media Aesthetics at Regensburg University. He is the author of Die Helmholtz Kurven (2009) and Bruno Latour zur Einführung (2011, 2013), both of which will soon be published in English by Fordham University Press.Suman Seth is an associate professor in the Department of Science and Technology Studies at Cornell University. He is the author of Crafting the Quantum: Arnold Sommerfeld and the Practice of Theory, 1890–1926 (MIT, 2010), and the editor of a special issue of Postcolonial Studies (December 2009) on “Science, Colonialism, Postcolonialism.”Suzanne Le-May Sheffield is Director of the Centre for Learning and Teaching at Dalhousie University. She is the author of Revealing New Worlds: Three Victorian Women Naturalists (2001) and Women and Science: Social Impact and Interaction (2004).David Spanagel is Assistant Professor of History at Worcester Polytechnic Institute and the author of the brand new DeWitt Clinton and Amos Eaton: Geology and Power in Early New York (Johns Hopkins University Press, 2014).Kent W. Staley is Associate Professor of Philosophy at Saint Louis University. He is the author of The Evidence for the Top Quark: Objectivity and Bias in Collaborative Experimentation (Cambridge University Press, 2004) and An Introduction to Philosophy of Science (Cambridge University Press, forthcoming).Matthew Stanley teaches and researches the history and philosophy of science at New York University. He is the author of Practical Mystic: Religion, Science, and A. S. Eddington, which examines how scientists reconcile their religious beliefs and professional lives, and the forthcoming Huxley's Church and Maxwell's Demon, which explores how science changed from its historical theistic foundations to its modern naturalistic ones.Martin S. Staum, Professor Emeritus at the University of Calgary, has written several books on the history of the social sciences in France, including Labeling People: French Scholars on Society, Race, and Empire, 1815–1848 (2003), and Nature and Nurture in French Social Sciences, 1859–1914 and Beyond (2011).Hubert Steinke is Professor of History of Medicine at the University of Bern. He has published on Haller, the Republic of Letters, and medical theory and practice from the sixteenth to the twentieth century.Ksenia Tatarchenko is a postdoctoral fellow at the Harriman Institute, Columbia University, and a permanent affiliate with the Russian Computer Scientists Project funded by Megagrant No.14.U04.31.0001 at the European University in St. Petersburg. She received her Ph.D. from the Program in History of Science at Princeton University in 2013.Mary Terrall is Professor of History at UCLA. She is the author, most recently, of Catching Nature in the Act: Réaumur and the Practice of Natural History in the Eighteenth Century (University of Chicago Press, 2014).Bert Theunissen is Professor of the History of Science and Director of the Descartes Centre at Utrecht University. His current work focuses on the history of animal breeding, particularly on the interactions between scientific and practical workers in livestock breeding in the twentieth century. For his publications see http://www.descartescentre.com.Roger Turner is an Associate Fellow and Adjunct Professor of History at Dickinson College. He is working on a book about aviation, meteorology, and the role of science in the operation of infrastructure.Raphaela Veit is Content Lead of the DARE (Digital Averroes Research Environment) Project at the Thomas-Institut, University of Cologne. Her research interests are in medieval Islamic science and medicine and medieval Islamic intellectual history, including the implications of Islamic scientific texts for intellectual life in Latin Europe.Keir Waddington is Professor of History at Cardiff University. His most recent book is An Introduction to the Social History of Medicine: Europe since 1500, and he is now working on Victorian rural public health and on the Gothic and the pathologization of the everyday.Faith Wallis is an associate professor in the Department of History and Classical Studies at McGill University; she holds a joint appointment in the Department of Social Studies of Medicine. She has written extensively on medieval science (notably on computus) and on medieval medicine.Nicolas Weill-Parot is Professor of Medieval History at the Université Paris–Est Créteil. His publications include Les “Images astrologiques” au Moyen Âge et à la Renaissance: Spéculations intellectuelles et pratiques magiques (XIIe–XVe siècle) (Champion, 2002) and Points aveugles de la nature: La rationalité scientifique médiévale face à l'occulte, l'attraction magnétique et l'horreur du vide (XIIIe–milieu du XVe siècle (Les Belles Lettres, 2013).Kelly J. Whitmer is an assistant professor of history at Sewanee: The University of the South and author of the forthcoming book The Halle Orphanage as Scientific Community: Observation, Eclecticism, and Pietism in the Early Enlightenment. An early modernist who specializes in the history of science, she has published widely on eclecticism and Pietism, collecting, and visual education in the first half of the eighteenth century. She is working on a new project about object lessons and the origins of the German Realschule.Mario Wimmer teaches modern history and rhetoric at the University of California at Berkeley. His current work involves a broad engagement with the history of practices of time in ethnography, history, folklore, psychoanalysis, and the study of myth. He is the author of Archival Bodies: A History of Historical Imagination (Konstanz, 2012; in German).Roland Wittje is Vice-President of the European academic heritage network Universeum. He has been a lecturer at the History of Science Unit of the University of Regensburg, 2007–2014, and has published on the history of acoustics, nuclear physics, science education, and scientific heritage at universities.Shana Worthen teaches the history of technology at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. She has published articles on the iconography of windmills and on the reception of Lynn White, Jr.'s, Medieval Technology and Social Change. Her dissertation at the University of Toronto examined what medieval people thought about recent inventions. 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