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Courtney Greer-Soliday (f.k.a. Gragson)

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Research Interests:   Disability history; history of the body; early modern science; history of medicine; women and gender studies; science and religion; history of the book.


Courtney is broadly interested in early modern disability and medicine. Her...

Gideon Lasco

Person

Research Interests: Medical anthropology; social medicine; global health; drug policy; politics of health; histories of medicine in the Philippines and Southeast Asia.

Gideon Lasco completed an AM in the History of Science at Harvard University, in...

Maud Jansen

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Research Interests: History of medicine; Aging and End-of-Life Care; postwar U.S. history; medicine in Europe, and postcolonial contexts; intellectual history; science and technology studies; history of the body; disability history.

Maud Jansen is a M.D...

Abigail Higgins

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Research Interests: History of medicine; feminist science studies; health and the environment.

Abigail Higgins (she/her) is a PhD candidate in the History of Science Department. She is interested in the history of medicine and the environment through the...

Samira Daneshvar

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Research Interests: Philosophy of science; history of technology; history of environmental thought; history of the body; media studies; material culture; visual representation in science.

Samira Daneshvar is a PhD Candidate in History and Theory of...

Jane Zhang

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Research Interests: Ancient Chinese scientific and literary thought; media studies; poetics; homeotics; comparative literature; performance studies; history of the body.

Jane Zhang completed AM in History of Science in May 2022. She is interested in the...

Ben Maldonado

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Research Interests: History of medicine; history of genetics and eugenics; risk, prediction, and insurance; history of sex and sexuality.

Ben Maldonado is a PhD candidate in the History of Science Department. His research focuses on the history of...

Juhee Kang

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Research Interests: History of the body; history of the mind; knowledge exchange and re/production; globalization of science and standards; media in science; Japan and empire.

Juhee Kang completed an AM in History of Science at Harvard in May of 2022 as...

Ori Ben-Shalom

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Research Interests: History of medicine; early modern science; intellectual history; European history; Italian history; The Enlightenment; enviromental history; epidemics; historical epistemology.

Ori Ben-Shalom is a PhD candidate in the Department of the...

Molly Walker

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Research Interests: History of science and medicine; modern Russian history; history of the Caucasus; Black Sea history; Georgian history; Soviet history; Russian, East European, and Eurasian studies; environmental history; history of empire; history of...