Rebecca Herzig is professor of gender and sexuality studies at Bates College. She is the author of Suffering for Science: Reason and Sacrifice in Modern America (Rutgers University Press, 2006) and the coeditor of The Nature of Difference: Sciences of Race in the United States from Jefferson to Genomics (MIT Press, 2009).
6 Ebooks bởi Rebecca Herzig
Banu Subramaniam: Holy Science
Behind the euphoric narrative of India as an emerging world power lies a complex and evolving relationship between science and religion. Evoking the rich mythology of comingled worlds where humans, a …
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Harlan Weaver: Bad Dog
Challenges the way we think about pit bulls and their human companions Fifty-plus years of media fearmongering coupled with targeted breed bans have produced what could be called “America’s Most Want …
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Raquel Velho: Hacking the Underground
Reveals how knowledge from the margins shapes infrastructures ‘Minding the gap’ while using a wheelchair on the London Underground goes beyond a sharp eye and careful foot placement to avoid a fall: …
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Patrick Keilty: Queer Data Studies
Untangles how data shapes and is shaped by queer worlds Data, perilous and powerful, is both a worldmaking and a dismantling force. The collection of data about queer lives and bodies, the consequenc …
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Banu Subramaniam: Botany of Empire
An accessible foray into botany’s origins and how we can transform its future Colonial ambitions spawned imperial attitudes, theories, and practices that remain entrenched within botany and across th …
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Rebecca Herzig: Suffering For Science
From gruesome self-experimentation to exhausting theoretical calculations, stories abound of scientists willfully surrendering health, well-being, and personal interests for the sake of their work. W …
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