History of Science Scholarship

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Co-operative Comradeships Versus Same-Sex Partnerships: Historicizing Collaboration Among Homosexual Couples in the Sciences, For Better or For Worse? Collaborative Couples in the Sciences (2012)

In this chapter I consider a range of methodological challenges that complicate historical analysis of...

 

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For Better or For Worse? Collaborative Couples in the Sciences (2012)

In this volume, a distinguished set of international scholars examine the nature of collaboration between...

 

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“Not merely wifely devotion”: Collaborating in the Construction of Science at Terling Place, For Better or For Worse? Collaborative Couples in the Sciences (2012)

In this chapter I critique the literary construction of the scientific practice of John Strutt,...

 

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Cultivating Genetics in the Country: Whittingehame Lodge, Cambridge, Geographies of Nineteenth-Century Science (2011)

This chapter considers a case in the early history of genetics, that of the foundation...

 

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"This House is a Temple of Research": Country-House Centres for Late-Victorian Science, Repositioning Victorian Sciences: Shifting Centres in Nineteenth-Century Thinking (2006)

The present chapter considers sidelined sites of science in the late-Victorian period, precisely the moment...

 

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“Behind folding shutters in Whittingehame House”: Alice Blanche Balfour (1850–1936) and amateur natural history, Archives of Natural History (2004)

During the rise of professional biology in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century, individual...

 

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Introduction, The Conchologist's Companion (2004)

This introduction to the reprint of Mary Roberts's popular conchology text (1831) sets it within...

 

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Re-Imag(in)ing Women in Science: Crafting Identity and Negotiating Gender in Science (with Sally G. Kohlstedt), The Changing Image of the Sciences (2002)

Women - and men - in science often need to imagine themselves in ways that...

 

Teaching and Learning Scholarship

Attending to Spirituality in Issues of Science and Religion: Challenges and Triumphs, Journal of College and Character (2006)

Addressing students’ authentic selves and spiritual journeys poses pedagogical challenges, particularly for new faculty. The...