Abstracts Archive

Num.
Abstract ID
Abstract Title
Abstract Topic
Submission Type
Primary Author
1
HSS575
"A Place for Human Inquiry": Lomonosov’s Mineral Science
Aspects of Scientific Practice/Organization
Organized Session
Prof. Anna Graber
2
HSS355
"Atomic Spaghetti": Nuclear Energy and Agriculture in Italy, 1950s-1970s
Technology
Organized Session
Francesco Cassata
3
HSS320
"Beginning of the Entomological Enterprise in China": Jiangsu Provincial Bureau of Entomology and Its Locust Control, 1922-1931
Biology
Organized Session
Dr. Yubin Shen
4
HSS339
"Black Strokes upon White Paper": Changing Attitudes Towards Symbolic Algebra from the 19th into the 20th Century
Mathematics
Organized Session
Dr. Christopher Hollings
5
HSS587
"Despite the Asylum, Not Instead of It": Community Psychiatry in West Germany (1960-1980)
Medicine and Health
Organized Session
Chantal Marazia
6
HSS872
"Development" and Disarmament: The Twin Track of Pugwash in the Early 1970s
Thematic Approaches to the Study of Science
Organized Session
Dr. Alison Kraft
7
HSS776
"Ideal Specimens": Butterfly Nature Prints, Entomology, and the Decorative Arts in Early 20th Century Japan
Biology
Organized Session
Ms. Kerstin Pannhorst
8
HSS5847
"Imago": Stories from the Margins of Global Insect Studies, 18th to 20th Centuries
Biology
Organized Session
Dr. Dominik Huenniger
9
HSS512
"Journalization" of Science Publishing: Periodicity of Book Formats at Springer, North-Holland, OUP, and Interscience, 1950-1965
Aspects of Scientific Practice/Organization
Organized Session
Alrun Schmidtke
10
HSS661022
"Measuring Instruments" for Language History: Rhetoric and Reality of a Nineteenth-Century Latinist
Thematic Approaches to the Study of Science
Contributed Paper
Christian Flow
11
HSS134
"More French Than the French": John Herschel and Musical Standardization in Nineteenth-Century France and Britain
Physical Sciences
Contributed Paper
Dr. Edward Gillin
12
HSS511
"Nations Can Publish or Perish"? Scientific Metrics and Development
Aspects of Scientific Practice/Organization
Organized Session
Mr. Alex Csiszar
13
HSS92
"Off Alone on My Tramps": Correspondence Networks of Women Botanists in the U.S. Frontier West
Thematic Approaches to the Study of Science
Organized Session
Dr. Tina Gianquitto
14
HSS884
"Science is the Antichrist": Popular Science, Radicalism, and Irreligion in Early Nineteenth-Century Britain
Thematic Approaches to the Study of Science
Contributed Paper
Mr. Eoin Carter
15
HSS920
"The Easy Transmutableness of Water": The Alchemy of Seed Steeps and "Fructifying Waters" in Seventeenth-Century English Agriculture
Chemistry
Contributed Paper
Dr. Justin Niermeier-Dohoney
16
HSS962
"The Most Noble of All Commodities": Mineral Trade and the Earth Sciences in the Early Modern World
Earth and Environmental Sciences
Flashtalk
Claire Conklin Sabel
17
HSS142
"To Study What Is Ours": Scientific and Political Representations of Africa in the Lisbon Zoological Museum, 1862-1881
Thematic Approaches to the Study of Science
Organized Session
Ms. Catarina Madruga
18
HSS953
"We need to talk about Richard Owen"
Aspects of Scientific Practice/Organization
Flashtalk
Ms. Daniela Sclavo
19
HSS253
"When I Saw It, I Began to Scream": Discovery and Loss in the Visual History of Human Embryology
Thematic Approaches to the Study of Science
Organized Session
Prof. Nick Hopwood
20
HSS486
"Whenever the Rules... Should Fail, and Grow Tedious": On the Limits of Perspectival Representation
Theoretical Approaches to the Study of Science
Organized Session
Dr. James Clifton
21
HSS565
'Itibritto' and 'Upokarita': Tracking a Historically Conscious Narration of Chemistry in Nineteenth Century Bengali Periodicals
Aspects of Scientific Practice/Organization
Organized Session
Ms. Sthira Bhattacharya
22
HSS826
A Global Rumor and the History of Science: The Case of a Fake Snakebite Prize That Connected Brazil, the French, and the British Empires (1880-1914)
Medicine and Health
Contributed Paper
Mr. Matheus Alves Duarte Da Silva
23
HSS765
A Hero’s Counsel: Communist Climate Policy at the 1979 World Climate Conference
Earth and Environmental Sciences
Organized Session
Dr. Vladimir Jankovic
24
HSS603
A Language for National Development: The Computer Literacy Program at Starehe Boy’s Centre and School, 1980-1990
Technology
Organized Session
Ray Thornton
25
HSS692
A Mantra for Elephants: Religion and Animal Modernity in Early Modern Malaya
Thematic Approaches to the Study of Science
Organized Session
Faizah Zakaria
26
HSS231024
A Musical Story of Time ♬
Tools for Historians of Science
Contributed Paper
Susanna Bloem
27
HSS618
A Note on Tone: Carl Stumpf’s Tone Psychology and the Violin
Tools for Historians of Science
Organized Session
Julia Kursell
28
HSS567
A Science without Nature in China: Heaven (Tian), Morality, and Darwinian Competition from 1890 to 1923
Thematic Approaches to the Study of Science
Contributed Paper
Dr. Sean Hsiang-lin Lei
29
HSS844
A Selenography in New Spain: Colonial Strategies for Mapping Local Knowledge
Theoretical Approaches to the Study of Science
Organized Session
Dr. Nydia Pineda de Avila
30
HSS766
A Shared Enterprise of Knowledge: Ottoman and European Scholars on Experience and Revising Knowledge
Thematic Approaches to the Study of Science
Organized Session
Ms. Duygu Yildirim
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