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The Evolution of Culture: Laboratories and Legislatures in Illiberal Hungary
In the late twentieth century, culture was adopted as an epistemic object in the life, mind, and behavioral sciences where researchers sought quantita
Re-Thinking East Asian Medicines
This project finds new ways of thinking historically about East Asian medicines as living traditions to address a number of enduring questio
“Heal Thyself": Citizens and the Construction of Knowledges of Care in Contemporary Iran
My dissertation focuses on three interwoven areas linked to knowledges of care in contemporary Iran: the notion of the healthy body and mind as identi
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Philosophy and Medicine in Late Antique Alexandria
The key figure in the transmission of Greek philosophical and medical knowledge to the Syriac and hence to the Arabic-speaking world in the fifth–seve
Corine Pelluchon
Corine Pelluchon is a professor at the Université Gustave Eiffel (Paris region). A...
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Zahra Abbasi
Zahra Abbasi is a PhD candidate and lecturer at the University of Oslo and a Visiting Predoctora...
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Historical Epistemology of Abstraction
What role do abstract concepts play in experience, and how are they established? These are central questions of my project, which investigates the tra
Lorraine Daston
Lorraine Daston has published on a wide range of topics in the history of science, including the...
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