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32 results for "Animal Studies"

32 results for "Animal Studies"

Kat Grace Poje

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Research Interests: Animal studies, history of veterinary medicine, ethics, death, American history, history of race and racism.

Kat completed a PhD in the History of Science Department. She studies the 19th-21st century scientific, legal, and ethical...

Charlotte Lai

Person

Research Interests: Global East Asia; environmental history; multispecies studies; history of biology and the natural sciences; historical ecology; cultural geography; global early modernity.

My name is Charlotte Lai, and I graduated from the University of...

Study examines how mammal backbones changed during evolution

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Just about any elementary school student can rattle off the characteristics that make mammals special: They’re warm-blooded, have fur or hair, and nearly all are born alive. A new study suggests mammals are unique in one more way — the makeup of their...

Jongsik Christian Yi

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Research Interests: Science and socialism, veterinary medicine; animal history; agrarian studies; China and Vietnam.

Jongsik Christian Yi completed a PhD in History of Science at Harvard University in May 2022. Born in Tokyo, Japan, and raised in Seoul...

Oliver Lazarus

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Research Interests: Environmental history; history of capitalism; history of U.S. empire; animal history; history of technology; economic history; urban history; STS; the Anthropocene.

Oliver Lazarus is a PhD candidate in the History of Science Department...

Iman Darwish

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Research Interests: Arabic Science, Islamic Intellectual History, History of Books, Natural History, Graeco-Arabic Translation Movement, Medieval Literature.

Iman Darwish completed her PhD in the History of Science. Her research explores the...

Anna Christensen

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Research Interests: History of natural history; colonialism in the Americas; collecting expeditions; paleontology and fossil hunting; interactions between scientists and indigenous people; subterranean spaces; deep time; animals and temporality.

Anna...

Ashton Macfarlane

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Research Interests: History of environmental monitoring; legal assimilation of biological and environmental data; history of 20th century biology; scientific collaborations between New Zealand and the United States; history of environmental, biological...

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The 56th Joint Atlantic Seminar in the History of Biology Jointly held by the Doctoral Program in History, Anthropology (MIT),and Science, Technology, and Society (HASTS)and the Department of the History of Science (Harvard) Abstracts Saturday 9 April...

History of Science Seminars: Marcy Norton

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Marcy Norton Associate Professor of History, University of Pennsylvania “Cacao and the Quetzal: Reflections on Microhistory, Indigenous Technologies and Ontologies, and Early Modern Natural History” Abstract: For a long time it was taken for granted that...