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Validating the Animal Welfare Sciences in 20th Century Western Europe: A Scientific or a Political Practice?
Animal welfare was originally devised as a scientific tool, in order to provide rational, all-convincing arguments to animal advocacy. It is therefore
Practices of Validation in the Biomedical Sciences
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Praktiken der Validierung in der Biomedizinischen Forschung
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A New History of Medieval Science: Ideas, Objects, and Instruments in Europe and Islamdom, 800–1650
I will be working on chapters for a co-authored book, intended for an audience of students, historians of modern science, and lay readers, on medieval
Gina Surita
Gina Surita is a PhD candidate in the Program in History of Science at Princeton University. Her...
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Lorraine Daston on Renaissance Science
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Lorraine Daston on Renaissance Science
MoreThe Experience of Uncertainty: Generation in European Medicine, 1500–1650
How does human life begin? How do we know when it has started? Such questions are still debated today, but they were also hotly contested in the early
Knowledge in Translation: Linnaeus and Other Knowledges
I will use my stay at the Max Planck Institute for the History of Science to pursue two interrelated research projects. The first, in collaboration wi
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