New Books in the History of Science
A podcast by New Books Network
747 Episodes
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Salem Elzway and Jason Resnikoff on Automation
Published: 11/4/2024 -
Jonathan A. Allan, "Uncut: A Cultural Analysis of the Foreskin" (U Regina Press, 2024)
Published: 11/2/2024 -
Nicholas Spencer, "Magisteria: The Entangled Histories of Science & Religion" (Oneworld, 2024)
Published: 11/1/2024 -
Peter Harrison, "Some New World: Myths of Supernatural Belief in a Secular Age" (Cambridge UP, 2024)
Published: 10/29/2024 -
Wilko Graf von Hardenberg, "Sea Level: A History" (U Chicago Press, 2024)
Published: 10/21/2024 -
Lois Peters Agnew, "Fitter, Happier: The Eugenic Strain in Twentieth-Century Cancer Rhetoric" (U Alabama Press, 2024)
Published: 10/19/2024 -
Critique, Wonder, and Chinese Anatomy, with Lan A. Li
Published: 10/8/2024 -
Pamela O. Long on the Long, Long, Long History of Technology
Published: 10/7/2024 -
Kyle Falcon, "Haunted Britain: Spiritualism, Psychical Research and the Great War" (Manchester UP, 2023)
Published: 10/6/2024 -
Paola Bertucci, "In the Land of Marvels: Science, Fabricated Realities, and Industrial Espionage in the Age of the Grand Tour" (Johns Hopkins UP, 2023)
Published: 10/1/2024 -
Jason A. Josephson Storm, "The Myth of Disenchantment: Magic, Modernity, and the Birth of the Human Sciences" (U Chicago Press, 2017)
Published: 9/23/2024 -
Amir Alexander, "Liberty's Grid: A Founding Father, a Mathematical Dreamland, and the Shaping of America" (U Chicago Press, 2024)
Published: 9/21/2024 -
Whitney Barlow Robles, "Curious Species: How Animals Made Natural History" (Yale UP, 2023)
Published: 9/13/2024 -
Matthew C. Ehrlich, "The Krebiozen Hoax: How a Mysterious Cancer Drug Shook Organized Medicine" (U Illinois Press, 2024)
Published: 9/11/2024 -
Jess Whatcott, "Menace to the Future: A Disability and Queer History of Carceral Eugenics" (Duke UP, 2024)
Published: 9/7/2024 -
Kostas Kampourakis, "Darwin Mythology: Debunking Myths, Correcting Falsehoods" (Cambridge UP, 2024)
Published: 9/3/2024 -
Violet Moller, "The Map of Knowledge: A Thousand-Year History of How Classical Ideas Were Lost and Found" (Doubleday, 2019)
Published: 9/2/2024 -
Elizabeth A. Williams, "Appetite and Its Discontents: Science, Medicine, and the Urge to Eat, 1750-1950" (U Chicago Press, 2020)
Published: 9/2/2024 -
Brian Clegg, "Ten Patterns That Explain the Universe" (MIT Press, 2021)
Published: 9/2/2024 -
Joanna Wuest, "Born This Way: Science, Citizenship, and Inequality in the American LGBTQ+ Movement" (U Chicago Press, 2023)
Published: 8/27/2024
Interviews with historians of science about their new books