Posts
December 2018
November 2018
- 29: Call for Proposals: Journal for the History of Knowledge
- 28: Knowledge and the Appropriation of Technology
- 16: CfP: Global Knowledge, Global Legitimacy? Transatlantic Biomedicine since 1970
- 09: Knowledge Notes
- 09: Knowledge and Copyright
October 2018
- 24: Knowledge Notes
- 18: Long-Term Fellowships at GHI Washington DC
- 18: Fellowship in Migration and Knowledge
- 04: More than a Manual: Early-Modern Mathematical Instrument Books
September 2018
August 2018
- 10: Calculation
July 2018
- 31: The Politics of the Handbook
- 25: Producing Ignorance: Racial Knowledge and Immigration in Germany
- 17: Indonesianizing Knowledge, or: The Postcolonial Invention of ‘Colonial Science’?
- 12: Upcoming Deadline for Job
- 12: Challenging Inherited Knowledge Systems
- 11: The Limits of Book Learning
- 08: Via the Twittersphere
- 06: Calls: Upcoming Deadlines
June 2018
- 14: ‘Humboldt and the Modern German University’
- 05: Reading and (Re-)Classifying Canonical Instructions of the Past: Commentaries on ‘The Nine Chapters on Mathematical Procedures’ from the 3rd to the 13th Centuries
- 04: Spinning the Risk: ‘The Effects of Nuclear Weapons’ Handbook
- 04: The Manual as Artifact: On Artists’ Manuals and Craftsmen’s Handbooks
- 03: Postdoc Positions: ‘Knowledge in Motion’
- 03: The Duty to Know: Nineteenth-Century Jewish Catechisms and Manuals and the Making of Jewish Religious Knowledge
- 02: ‘Handbuch der Architektur’ (1880–1943): A German Design Manual for the Building Profession
- 01: Medical Knowledge and the Manual Production of Casebook-Based Handbooks
- 01: Learning How to Construct the Unknown: The Practice of Risk in Early North American Insurance Manuals
May 2018
- 31: The Handbook as Genre: Conflicting Concepts in 1950s Physics Publishing
- 31: Mental Disorders, Collective Observation, and the International Classification of Diseases
- 30: Popular and Specialist Artisanal Knowledge in China, Mid-Thirteenth to Early Twentieth Centuries
- 29: The Book Will Kill the Edifice? Mechanics Manuals and Learning to Draw in the Early and Mid-Nineteenth Century
- 29: Maurice H. Dobb’s ‘Wages’: A Journey Ahead of the Standardization of Labor Economics
- 28: Learning to Demonstrate the Spirit in English Practical Divinity
- 26: ‘A Few Plain Instructions for Collecting’: Nineteenth-Century Botanical Collection Manuals in the Service of Empire
- 25: The Theorist’s Doctrine and the Collector’s Technique: On The Historicity of Expertise in Microbiology
- 25: Who Has Been to Ames, Iowa? Or: Handbooks as an Unappreciated Dimension of Science
- 24: How to Sublime Mercury: Reading Like a Philosopher in Medieval Europe
- 23: Timing the Textbook: Capitalism, Development, and Western Knowledge in the Nineteenth-Century
- 22: The Text as Fieldwork: The Book of Nature in Early Modern Japan
- 22: ‘A Lady’ in the Museum
- 21: Formatting Modern Man on Paper: Ernst Neufert’s ‘Lehren’
- 18: Handbooks of the Mind into Ready Reckoners in Print: The Story of the ‘Encuvati’ in the Nineteenth Century
- 17: Selecting and Organizing Recipes in Late Antique and Early Byzantine Compendia of Medicine and Alchemy
- 16: Of Horses, Men, Books, and Things: Learning How to Ride in Early Modern Europe
- 15: Hunters, Inquisitors, and Scholars: The Construction and Demarcation of Expertise in the Manuals of Frederick II and Bernard Gui
- 14: How to Conjure Spirits: The Logistics of the Necromancer’s Manual in Early Modern Switzerland
- 13: Customizing How-To in Early Modern England
- 11: Rewriting the Book: Archaeology and Experimental Glass from the First British Colony in America
- 10: Vicissitudes in Soldering: Reading and Working with a Historical Gold- and Silversmithing Manual
- 09: Selling by the Book: Instructions and the Commercialization of DIY Practices in Twentieth-Century Germany
- 08: Punnett Squares and Hybrid Crosses: How Mendelians Learned Their Trade by the Book
- 07: Taking Human Genetics Digital: ‘Mendelian Inheritance in Man’ and the Genealogy of Electronic Publishing in Biomedicine
- 04: Knowing My Jurisdiction: Compendiums and Frontier Administration in Early Modern China
- 03: Recipes for Recombining DNA. A History of ‘Molecular Cloning: A Laboratory Manual’
- 02: Why Manuals and Handbooks? Why Now?
April 2018
March 2018
February 2018
- 21: Developing Knowledge Societies: Africa Needs a Linguistic Revolution
- 19: CfP Reminder: Abandoned Encyclopedia Projects
- 16: Knowledge Notes
- 12: Economic Personae: The Making of Financial Identity in America
- 05: Two Postdoctoral Fellowships at the Intersection of an Anthropology of Knowledge and Global Political History
- 01: Doctoral Fellowship in Book History
January 2018
- 26: Negotiating and Communicating Evidence: Lessons from the Anthropocene Debate
- 22: Circulation of Knowledge
- 22: Calls for History of Knowledge
- 15: Navigating the Silence of Enslavement: Does the Eurovision Song Contest Community Need to Know Lisbon’s History of Slavery?
- 04: What Rumors Have Taught Me about Knowledge
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