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Edna Bonhomme
Edna Bonhomme earned her PhD in History of Science at Princeton University. Her doctoral researc...
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Susan Zieger
Susan Zieger is Professor of English Literature at the University of California, Riverside. She ...
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Jaehwan Hyun
Jaehwan Hyun is a historian of science working on the Cold War history of human biology and envi...
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Javier Moscoso
Javier Moscoso is Professor of History and Philosophy of Science at the Spanish National Researc...
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Of Soils and Stars: Jesuit Perceptions of Chinese Agricultural Practices through Calendrical Construction
In Novus Atlas Sinensis, the Jesuit missionary Martino Martini (1614–1661) claimed that in China, which is “pleasant for the climate, the soil, the fe
Communication in Early Modern Eurasia: Translation, Memory, and Power
The founder of the Ming dynasty in China, Zhu Yuanzhang (1328-98), and his successors used translations and inter-cultural correspondences (or equival
The Hermeneutics of Judgment and Critiques of Technology
In this project, I seek to understand critiques of technology after World War II by arguing that technological choices are inherently moral choices. D
The Chinese Past (and Future?) of Natural Sciences (in German)
MehrDie chinesische Vergangenheit (und Zukunft?) der Naturwissenschaften
MehrThe Reception of Latitude and Longitude in Early Modern China, 1644–1900
This project examines Qing scholars’ effort to integrate conventional Chinese cartographical practice and the Jesuit-style latitude-longitude coordina