Independent Research Group: Twentieth Century Histories of Knowledge About Human Variation
Dr. Veronika Lipphardt, Research Group Director
Local e-mail adresses of visiting scholars and research fellows will work from date of arrival.
Ph.D.
(Postdoctoral Research Fellow,
October 1, 2012 - September 30, 2013): Blood Groups between Human Genetics, Anthropology and Transfusion Medicine in Mid-twentieth Century Britain
e-mail: jbangham@mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de
e-mail: jbangham@mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de
Dr.
(Research Scholar,
September 1, 2009 - December 31, 2011): Micropolitics of Difference: Soviet/Russian Biomedical Sciences from the Atomic Age to Post-Genomics
e-mail: sbauer@mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de
e-mail: sbauer@mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de
Ph.D., Professor in the Department of History and the Institute for Society and Genetics, UCLA, USA
(Visiting Scholar,
February 1–April 30, 2013): Heredity under the Microscope : the Study of Human Chromosomes, 1950s to 1970s
e-mail: schadarevian@mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de
e-mail: schadarevian@mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de
European University Institute in Florence, Italy
(Predoctoral Research Fellow,
March 1, 2013–February 28, 2014): Medical Demography in the Belgian Congo. Race, Disease, and Fertility, 1920-1960
Ph.D.
(Visiting Scholar,
March 23–April 21, 2013): DNA, Religion and History: Case Studies from South Asia and Genetic Research on Jewish Populations
University of Zurich, Switzerland
(Predoctoral Research Fellow,
October 1 - December 31, 2012, funded by the Swiss National Science Foundation): Nature's laboratories. Racial Research and Human Genetics in Switzerland, 1920-1970
University of Cambridge
(Predoctoral Research Fellow,
April 1–June 30, 2013): Paths of health: gender and reproductive medicine articulations amongst Yanomami people and doctors in Venezuela
University of Sydney, Australia
(Predoctoral Research Fellow,
June 1–June 30, 2013): Interactive Constructionism about ‘Race’ against Racial Naturalism
Dr.
(Visiting Scholar,
June 1–September 30, 2013): Of Human Families and Mutant Mice Strains: Transfer and Transformation of Knowledge about Alzheimer’s Disease in the early 1990s
Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen
(Predoctoral Research Fellow,
November 1, 2012 - March 31, 2013): How to Make Microbes Travel. Bacteriological Knowledge Transfer to and Within Poland, 1885-1939.
Ph.D.
(Visiting Scholar,
April 1–May 31, 2013): Genealogy and Belonging. Concepts of Reproduction, Gender and Race in German Philosophies of Nature 1775-1830
Dr., Professor of History of Knowledge, Friedrich Meinecke Institute, Freie Universität Berlin.
(Research Group Director,
March 1, 2009–April 30, 2016): Knowledge about Human Biological Diversity in the 20th Century
e-mail: vlipphardt@mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de
e-mail: vlipphardt@mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de
Dr. phil., Senior Lecturer, University of Exeter
(Visiting Scholar,
March 1 – 31 and August 1 – 31, 2013)
e-mail: smuewi@mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de
e-mail: smuewi@mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de
Ph.D.
(Postdoctoral Research Fellow,
December 1, 2012–June 30, 2013): The Biological Categorization of El Indígena in the First Half of the 20th Century
Ph.D.
(Postdoctoral Research Fellow,
September 10, 2012–June 30, 2013): Empires of Health and the Epidemic Governance of the Modern World
e-mail: jalmeida@mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de
e-mail: jalmeida@mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de
Ph.D.
(Postdoctoral Research Fellow,
January 15–February 28, 2013): The Change in the Concepts of Human Diversity in Africa in the 20th Century
Ph.D.
(Postdoctoral Research Fellow,
November 1, 2011 - October 31, 2012): Populations and Persons in Biomedicine. Negotiating Difference in Clinical Practices
(Predoctoral Research Fellow,
May 1–June 30, 2013): Tropical Love. Basel Nauralists, Dutch Imperialists and the "Discovery" of Celebes at around 1900
Dr., Professor for the History of Biology and the Philosophy of Technology at the National Autonomous University of Mexico
(Visiting Scholar,
February 21–May 18, 2013): Cultural Anthropology meets Biological Markers: the Study of Mexican Indigenous Populations in the 1960s
e-mail: ediaz@mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de
e-mail: ediaz@mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de
Ph.D., Journalist in Residence
(Journalist in Residence,
May 1–June 30, 2013): Recherchen Forschungsprojekt zu Paul Kammerer sowie Vorbereitung und Durchführung des institutsinternen Workshops "Journalismus und Wissenschaftsgeschichte"
Ph.D.
(Research Scholar,
September 1, 2009–April 30, 2013): Scandalous Subjects: Island Lives and Demographic Anxieties from Race to Development in Melanesia
e-mail: awidmer@mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de
e-mail: awidmer@mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de
