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Pramod Ranjan deposited कोविड-19: सांख्यिकी, विज्ञान और वैज्ञानिक चेतना in the group
Science Studies and the History of Science on Humanities Commons 3 years, 6 months agoकोविड महामारी से निपटने के लिए विज्ञान की भूमिका को सर्वोपरि बताया गया। लेकिन विज्ञान के नाम पर अनेक ऐसी चीजें भी हुईं, जिसने इस विभिषिका को निर्मित करने तथा इसे और भयावह बनाने में योगदान किया। इस दौरन सांख्यिकी के आंकड़ों को विज्ञान बनाकर प्रचारित किया गया तथा दुनिया के अधिकांश हिस्से को लॉकडाउन में धकेल दिया गया। ऐसे में सवाल यह…[Read more]
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Pramod Ranjan deposited Die Macht des Wissens in the group
Science Studies and the History of Science on Humanities Commons 3 years, 6 months agoPramod Ranjan wirft einen Blick aus Indien auf die Coronakrise und das wissenschaftliche Verständnis von der Welt, das oft erwähnt, aber meist ignoriert wird, sowie die Frage, wem das nutzt.
Die übertriebene Angst vor Covid-19 hat die menschliche Zivilisation und Kultur in Gefahr gebracht. Die Richtung, in die sich die Menschheit bewegte, br…[Read more]
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Elisabeth Moreau deposited Learning the Chymical Compromise: Paracelsian and Galenic Medicine in Marburg Disputations on Chymiatria in the group
Science Studies and the History of Science on Humanities Commons 3 years, 6 months agoThe chair of chymiatria created at the University of Marburg was among the earliest academic initiatives aiming to integrate chymistry into the medical curriculum. If its practical applications in pharmacy and its relationship with patronage have been examined by historians, the theoretical part of the chymiatria programme still remains to be…[Read more]
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Pramod Ranjan deposited Mahishasur in Mahoba-1 in the group
Festivals, Rituals, Public Spectacles, and Popular Culture on Humanities Commons 3 years, 6 months agoMahishasur was the mythological hero of the Bahujan communities of India. According to D.D. Kaushambi, Mahishasur’s realm was Mahoba in Bundelkhand. In connection with the research for my book, I reached Mahoba on 2 October 2015. Mahishasur’s memories still survive in the folk traditions of Mahoba. He is known as Maikasur, Kaaras Dev, Gwal Bab…[Read more]
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Alexandre Roberts deposited Byzantine-Islamic Scientific Culture in the Astronomical Diagrams of Chioniades on John of Damascus in the group
Science Studies and the History of Science on Humanities Commons 3 years, 6 months agoScientific diagrams could and did appear in unexpected places. This essay discusses such an example: the diagrams that the thirteenth- to fourteenth-century scholar George-Gregory Chioniades added to a manuscript of John of Damascus’s Fountain of Knowledge as part of his commentary on the text. I argue that the diagrams were a very important, if…[Read more]
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Pramod Ranjan deposited Four years of a cultural movement in the group
Festivals, Rituals, Public Spectacles, and Popular Culture on Humanities Commons 3 years, 6 months agoWe wrote this report in December 2015. In this report, we have tried to bring out the ideology of the organisers of Mahishasur Day, and their strategy for cultural-social change.
When, on 25 October 2011, a handful of students of Delhi’s Jawaharlal Nehru University celebrated Mahishasur Martyrdom Day for the first time, no one could have i…[Read more] -
Evina Steinova deposited The glosses to the first book of the Etymologiae of Isidore of Seville [excel datasheet] in the group
Science Studies and the History of Science on Humanities Commons 3 years, 6 months agoThis excel file contains the raw data behind the digital scholarly edition of the glosses to the first book of the Etymologiae of Isidore of Seville published at: https://db.innovatingknowledge.nl/edition
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Pramod Ranjan deposited Bahujan discourse puts JNU in the crosshairs in the group
Festivals, Rituals, Public Spectacles, and Popular Culture on Humanities Commons 3 years, 6 months agoIf we closely study the recent string of incidents in JNU while keeping their background in mind, we will realize that the Bahujan-Left unity had set alarm bells ringing in the RSS camp. To grasp this better, we will have to revisit the first Mahishasur Martyrdom Day, organized by the All India Backward Students’ Forum (AIBSF) in JNU in October 2…[Read more]
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Jefferson Pooley deposited Exclusions/Exclusiones: The Role for History in the Field’s Reckoning in the group
Science Studies and the History of Science on Humanities Commons 3 years, 6 months agoIn this introduction for the special section on “Exclusions in the History of Media Studies,” we begin by calling attention to the constituting role that exclusion has played in the historiography of media studies. Exclusions linked to gender, race, language, colonialism, geopolitical location, and institutionally sanctioned privilege play sub…[Read more]
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Özkan Karaca deposited Tarihin İz Dokunduğu ve Ses Verdiği Güzergah İpek Yolu in the group
Science Studies and the History of Science on Humanities Commons 3 years, 7 months agoTarih boyunca kentler, kültür ve medeniyetlerin doğduğu, geliştiği ve yayıldığı yerler olmuştur. Kentler, tarihsel süreçte insanların çeşitli gereksinimlerinin ürünü olarak sürekli bir gelişme göstermiştir. Bu gelişme sürecinde hem insanlığın birikiminin gelecek kuşaklara taşıyıcısı, hem de taşıdığı uygarlık birikimi ile insanoğlunun geleceğini şe…[Read more]
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Francesco Luzzini deposited Quando il mondo scalò il Sublime. Scienza e storia nel primo Memoriale dell’Hotel Nave d’Oro di Predazzo (1820-1875) in the group
Science Studies and the History of Science on Humanities Commons 3 years, 8 months agoIn the 19th century, a unique combination of scientific, social, political and cultural factors attracted crowds of visitors from all over the world to the Dolomite Mountains. This phenomenon had its epicenter in Fiemme Valley and in the town of Predazzo, where Michele Giacomelli and his family hosted a great number of these travelers in their…[Read more]
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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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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] -
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, 1 month 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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