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169 results for "History of the Human Sciences"

169 results for "History of the Human Sciences"

HoS Concentrator Honored With Special Prize

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History & Science concentrator Simar Bajaj has been awarded Science Story of the Year by The Foreign Press Association! This recognition for his story on pig-to-human heart transplants, published in the 8/4/2022 edition of The Guardian, makes Simar the...

Anna Christensen

Person

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...

Aaron Van Neste

Person

Research Interests: Environmental history; fisheries science; science policy; history of ecology and environmental science; Ocean Studies; the history of natural history

Aaron Van Neste is broadly interested in relationships between humans and more-than...

Histories of Scientific Observation
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Observation is the most pervasive and fundamental practice of all the modern sciences, both natural and human. Its instruments include not only the naked senses but also tools such as the telescope and microscope, the questionnaire, the photographic plate...

Jacob Moses

Person

Research Interests: History of medicine; science & technology studies; history of biotechnology; history of emotions; medical decision-making; history of surgery; gender, sexuality, and the body; and bioethics.

Jacob Moses is a Ph.D. graduate of the...

Academic Programs

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Undergraduate Program The History and Science concentration at Harvard is a flourishing interdisciplinary field of study. The program offers students a variety of opportunities to expand their understanding of the scientific enterprise, to explore in...

Sal Suri

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Research Interests: History of technology; environmental history; aquatic history; ocean studies; science policy; environmental justice.

Sal Suri is a settler from Dish with One Spoon treaty territory (Toronto, Canada). Their dissertation historicizes the...

HMWG: Frank Blibo

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Frank Blibo (History of Science), “The ‘New’ Scientific Racism and the Misjudgment of Man: Rationalizing Human Difference in a (Post)-Genomic Age”

Anne Harrington

Person

Areas of Research: History of Medicine, Human Sciences, Medical Humanities, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Mind-Body Medicine, Neuroscience, Consciousness Studies

Anne Harrington is the Franklin L. Ford Professor of the History of Science, specializing in...

Undergraduate Program

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The Concentration in History and Science Most students haven’t heard of History and Science before they arrive at Harvard, but the ones who choose us end up being among the most satisfied and well-rounded students in the College. We are the only...