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29 Jul 2024: A move to the National Maritime Museum in 1977 confirmed Jim's status as a curator of exceptional talent, cemented two years later by his appointment as successor to David Bryden ... Jim knew well that all of this scholarship rested upon a foundation of

29 Jul 2024: new national movements. The workshop will furthermore examine the importance of language as a tool of cultural domination within, and beyond, science and medicine. ... 10.30. Tatjana Buklijas (University of Cambridge), 'A Surgically Divided Empire:

29 Jul 2024: In the 20th century, biomedicine built upon this legacy to become a major object of economic, political and ethical concern. ... to prompt assessments of the roles of social, cultural, institutional and national dimensions of medicine, the life sciences

29 Jul 2024: were made during the long C19 and transformed in the C20 into a major political, economic and ethical concern. ... the Public Records Office); and the National Register of Archives (for British manuscripts and historical records).

29 Jul 2024: All screenings at 7pm. All welcome. Admission free except for final event with live music, which costs just £5. ... It tells a bittersweet story of lovers separated by war, illegitimate pregnancy and social and economic pressure to marry someone you

29 Jul 2024: 9 June. Jeffrey Y. Tsao (Material, Physical and Chemical Sciences Center, Sandia National Laboratories). ... We explore economic botany and zoology as an important strand of nineteenth-century natural history relying on systematic surveys of national and

29 Jul 2024: Spear P., India (Ann Arbor, 1971). Subrahmanyam S., Portuguese Empire in Asia 1500–1700: A Political and Economic History (London, 1993). ... eds.) International Science and National Scientific Identity (Dodrecht, 1991). Chambers D.W., 'Process in

29 Jul 2024: 1 February. Seung-joon Lee (National University of Singapore). People's vital minimum: canteens and nutrition science in industrial China. ... Furthermore, food calories arguably remained the prime source of energy in China's national economy, which was

29 Jul 2024: Huge, multinational, unwieldy and essential; especially helpful for biographical information and for details on the economic relations of the earth sciences. ... Biographical sources. W.A.S. Sarjeant, Geologists and the History of Geology (1980) is the

29 Jul 2024: the US military as a resource for the economic and social development of Arctic North America. ... Part I: Economics. [Week 1, 11 October] Graeber, D. (2014) Debt: The First 5,000 Years.

29 Jul 2024: This entanglement of scholarly and economic interests is particularly visible in Gomes' concern about the plant's increasing rarity. ... 1 February. Philippa Hellawell (National Archives, UK). Contagion and the politics of maritime quarantine during the

29 Jul 2024: 23 November. Fiora Salis (University of York). Imagination and mathematics in economic modelling. ... In this presentation we explore the hypothesis that constrained uses of imagination are crucial to economic modelling.

29 Jul 2024: Bulger et al. (eds.), Society's Choices: Social and Ethical Decision Making in Biomedicine, Washington: National Academy Press, 388-408. ... Weinberg, S. (1992), Dreams of a Final Theory: The Search for the Fundamental Laws of Nature, New York: Pantheon.

29 Jul 2024: The British Industrial Revolution has long been seen as the spark for modern, global industrialisation and sustained economic growth. ... And it documents attempts to mobilize its member-states to either economic assistance or environmental protection

29 Jul 2024: election year data for the period of 2004–2016 from the American National Election Studies' (ANES) Times Series Study. ... 13 October. Grace Redhead (University College London). Seeing like a welfare state: sickle cell disease, medical racism and

29 Jul 2024: American Economic Review, 107 (5): 1–26. 9 February. Seawright, Jason (2016), 'Case Selection in Small-N Research'. ... Economics & Philosophy, 2022: 1–25. 2 March. Haven, Tamarinde L., and Leonie Van Grootel (2019), 'Preregistering qualitative

29 Jul 2024: Organised by Richard Staley. 28 April. Hyungsub Choi (Seoul National University of Science and Technology; Needham Research Institute). ... now present on all possible scales of the Planet, but also how technologies – observational, computational,

29 Jul 2024: 4 November (McConnell Lecture). Gloria Clifton (Emeritus Curator, National Maritime Museum and Royal Observatory, Greenwich). ... 25 November. Kate Vredenburgh (London School of Economics). Causal explanation and revealed preferences.

29 Jul 2024: Finally, the third mechanism comes into play when reviewers judge submissions on multiple criteria: aggregating these judgments into a final decision leads to a third possible source of bias. ... Created at the end of the eighteenth century, the Calcutta

29 Jul 2024: The impact of machines. More than thirty years before the 'Two Cultures' debate came into the national consciousness, I.A. ... 1 March. Sally Sheard (University of Liverpool). Shortening hospital stays: clinico-economic dialogues in the 20th century.