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Theatrical Spoken-Word Records in Germany and France, 1950–1970: Repertoire, Production, Distribution, Use
No history of sound recording technologies will be complete without attending to the history of theater. Phonographic companies began to produce recor
A History of the “Typical”: Scientific Research in Prisoner-of-War-Camps from 1915 to 1918
During the First World War, the politically allied governments of Germany and Austria encouraged scientific commissions to conduct extensive research
Hans-Jörg Rheinberger in der Neuen Zürcher Zeitung über die zwei wissenschaftlichen Kulturen
Zum ArtikelHans-Jörg Rheinberger in Neue Zürcher Zeitung on the two scientific cultures
Go to ArticleA History of Artificial Beings
This project will retell the global history of technology from ancient times to the present through our changing encounters with objects. It begins in
Rewriting the World in Southwest India
This project traces the emergence of a new way of writing natural history in Kannada in the late eleventh century and the contemporaneous production o
Kant on the Unity of Self-Consciousness in the Unity of Perception; Kant’s Theory of Moral Agency
I will be working on two projects which are not so much related to each other as to my previous work. In Kant’s Thinker, I offered a reading of Kant’s
Moral Progress
In several recent articles, I have been attempting to articulate a coherent account of concepts of progress. These articles build towards a book, curr
Herodotus Among the Moderns
Over the centuries, Herodotus’ readers have cast him as “the father of history” and “the father of lies,” as a Greek patriot and a barbarian lover, as
Forgetting Knowledge in Medieval Judaism
In studying the Jewish Tradition, historians have prevailingly been concerned with the topic of remembrance and have seen forgetting only as a misfort