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Sarah Lowengard started the topic Reading/listening/watching recommendations? in the discussion
Science Studies and the History of Science on Humanities Commons 3 years, 9 months agoI wonder if you–historians of technology/historians of sciences/science studies specialists, and others on this list–can recommend useful readings regarding scientific practices and nostalgia. This is to help me with some research into some events taking place between about 1860 & 1960. I’m good on nostalgia in objects, and on the idea of…[Read more]
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Marco Heiles deposited Bibliographie der Drucke und Werke Peter Jordans in the group
Science Studies and the History of Science on Humanities Commons 3 years, 10 months agoPeter Jordan war von 1531 bis 1535 als Buchdrucker in Mainz aktiv. In seiner Presse entstanden zum einen gegenreformatorische Schriften wie eine Schmähschrift gegen Luther, Predigten und eine deutsche Bibelübersetzung, zum anderen aber auch deutschsprachige Wissens- und Gebrauchstexte, bspw. zum Kurbaden, zur Tintenherstellung, zur K…[Read more]
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Elisabeth Moreau deposited Atoms, Mixture, and Temperament in Early Modern Medicine: The Alchemical and Mechanical Views of Sennert and Beeckman in the group
Science Studies and the History of Science on Humanities Commons 3 years, 10 months agoCentred on the eclectic sources of early modern neo-atomistic medicine, this chapter examines the physiological theory of German alchemist Daniel Sennert (1572–1637) and Dutch engineer Isaac Beeckman (1588–1637). Both university-trained physicians, they followed Galenic medicine in explaining the structure and functioning of the human body at the…[Read more]
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Bethany Laursen deposited DIY Boundary Spanning Field Notebook in the group
Science and Technology Studies (STS) on Humanities Commons 3 years, 10 months agoThe DIY Boundary Spanning Field Notebook is your own guide to what works–and what doesn’t–in working across group boundaries. Version 1.0 focuses on boundary spanning tools. Download the Field Notebook and then complete it on your own, documenting your own understanding of the state of the art and of your personal practice.
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Derek Johnston deposited Reading Past Reception: A Case Study of the BBC Nineteen Eighty-Four (1954) in the group
Speculative and Science Fiction on Humanities Commons 3 years, 11 months agoThis paper draws on the letters and messages and newspaper clipping held by the BBC Written Archives Centre in relation to the 1954 adaptation of Nineteen Eighty-Four as a case study for considering how we understand the historical reception of programming. This production is particularly useful in this regard because it achieved a certain…[Read more]
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Taylor R. Genovese deposited Art and the Working Class in the group
Utopian Studies on Humanities Commons 3 years, 11 months agoAppearing for the first time in English, Art and the Working Class is the work of Alexander Bogdanov, a revolutionary polymath and co-founder, with Vladimir Lenin, of the Bolshevik faction of the Russian Social Democratic Labor Party. Bogdanov was a strong proponent of the arts, co-founding the Proletarian Culture (Proletkult) organization to…[Read more]
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Thobias Sarbunan deposited Whether you know it or not; applied Research is the Boss in the group
Science and Technology Studies (STS) on Humanities Commons 3 years, 11 months agoScience was required to develop mankind more compassionate. The research method is a sort
of practical philosophy that seeks to establish a flexible path between the cosmos and its
surrounds, as well as the living phase. The purpose of applied research is to solve difficulties
in order to establish and offer more quantifiable outcomes. The goal…[Read more] -
Zachary Kendal deposited Science Fiction’s Ethical Modes: Totality and Infinity in Isaac Asimov’s Foundation Trilogy and Yevgeny Zamyatin’s Мы (We) in the group
Utopian Studies on Humanities Commons 4 years agoThis chapter asks whether science fiction (SF) has a predisposition to a particular ethical orientation. Rather than seek a single answer to this question of SF’s ethics, Kendal examines two classic SF texts and the traditions they represent: Isaac Asimov’s Foundation trilogy (1951–1953), one of the most iconic series of SF’s American “golden…[Read more]
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Zachary Kendal deposited Science Fiction’s Ethical Modes: Totality and Infinity in Isaac Asimov’s Foundation Trilogy and Yevgeny Zamyatin’s Мы (We) in the group
Speculative and Science Fiction on Humanities Commons 4 years agoThis chapter asks whether science fiction (SF) has a predisposition to a particular ethical orientation. Rather than seek a single answer to this question of SF’s ethics, Kendal examines two classic SF texts and the traditions they represent: Isaac Asimov’s Foundation trilogy (1951–1953), one of the most iconic series of SF’s American “golden…[Read more]
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Ilse Jacoba Dijkstra deposited “Known to be unhealthy” – How social epidemiology produces health differences in the group
Science and Technology Studies (STS) on Humanities Commons 4 years agoInspired and informed by contemporary research within Science and Technology Studies (STS), this essay discusses how social epidemiological research serves to create and produce health inequalities in society. Focusing in particular on how social epidemiology establishes the relationship between socio-economic status and health, it examines how…[Read more]
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Thobias Sarbunan deposited Transcript of Writing Review Article in the group
Science and Technology Studies (STS) on Humanities Commons 4 years agoThis data collection comprises a YouTube video transcript demonstrating how to write a review article in accordance with scientific principles.
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Rodrigo Fernos deposited Presentación del libro “Atomic Surfer in the group
Science Studies and the History of Science on Humanities Commons 4 years, 1 month agoPresentación del libro “Atomic Surfer” [CANCELADA] Librería Mágica
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Rodrigo Fernos deposited Presentación del libro “Atomic Surfer in the group
Science and Technology Studies (STS) on Humanities Commons 4 years, 1 month agoPresentación del libro “Atomic Surfer” [CANCELADA] Librería Mágica
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Francesco Luzzini deposited (Re)Shaping a Method: Field Research and Experimental Legacy in Antonio Vallisneri’s Primi Itineris Specimen (1705) in the group
Science Studies and the History of Science on Humanities Commons 4 years, 1 month agoIn: “Connecting Territories: Exploring People and Nature, 1700-1850,” eds. S. Boscani Leoni, S. Baumgartner and M. Knittel, Leiden, Brill, 2021, pp. 54-57.
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Thobias Sarbunan deposited Point 13 of the Fundamentals of Education Course in Indonesian education (Teaching materials) in the group
Science and Technology Studies (STS) on Humanities Commons 4 years, 2 months agoThis article provides teaching
resources for fundamental education
courses that cover the Indonesian
education system’s legal framework.
Therefore, the most recent national
education system legislation
established in 2021 applied in the
learning process. To allow students
at the tertiary level, particularly
in the first semester of the…[Read more] -
Valeria Graziano deposited On Domestic Fantasies and Anti-work Politics: A Feminist History of Complicating Automation in the group
Science and Technology Studies (STS) on Humanities Commons 4 years, 2 months agoIn this article we place the discussions of automation in post-work imaginaries within and alongside feminist critiques
and understandings of domestic technology. Structured in three parts, the first surveys debates on the future of work,
showing how feminist materialist critiques of technology would lend themselves to an anti-work rather than…[Read more] -
Andrea Sinclair deposited High Times in Ancient Egypt: The Use and Abuse of Psychoactive Plant Identifications in Alternative Egyptology in the group
Science Studies and the History of Science on Humanities Commons 4 years, 3 months agoText to a presentation on the misrepresentation of ancient Egyptian psychoactive consumption in academic publications and public media that was given by me at the Alternative Egyptology Symposium, hosted by the Allard Pierson Museum, Amsterdam, 14-04-2021. There is an academic paper in preparation.
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Maciej Junkiert deposited Rozum, idea, filologia. Historia intelektualna w kontekstach literatury in the group
Science Studies and the History of Science on Humanities Commons 4 years, 3 months agoREASON, IDEA, PHILOLOGY INTELLECTUAL HISTORY IN LITERARY CONTEXTS (WRITTEN
ON THE MARGINS OF CYPRIAN NORWID’S “MILCZENIE” (“SILENCE”))
The article examines the 19th century evolution of history of ideas and its relatedness to literary studies.
The debate whether philology, philosophy, and history are autonomous humanistic disciplines or
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Michael Lyons deposited Indiscretions of a Contemporary Artist: Reflections on Trevor Paglen’s (ab)use of the JAFFE dataset in the group
Science and Technology Studies (STS) on Humanities Commons 4 years, 3 months agoReflections on artist Trevor Paglen’s (ab)use of the JAFFE dataset
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Dennis Wise deposited Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Social Critique: Stephen R. Donaldson’s Gap into Genre in the group
Speculative and Science Fiction on Humanities Commons 4 years, 3 months agoDepending on Stephen R. Donaldson’s use of genre, whether science fiction or fantasy, it modifies his essential humanism. In his science fiction, Donaldson accept a more socially embedded humanity. In his fantasy, he leans towards an interiority that is independent of social context.
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