How to build a scientific discipline in the nineteenth century: In search of autonomy for zoology at the Lisbon Polytechnic School (1837-1862) [0.03%]
19世纪是如何建立科学学科的:寻求里斯本理工大学(1837-1862)动物学自主性
Daniel Gamito-Marques
Daniel Gamito-Marques
This article discusses the conditions that lead to the autonomy of scientific disciplines by analyzing the case of zoology in the nineteenth century. The specialization of knowledge and its institutionalization in higher education in the ni...
Christine von Oertzen
Christine von Oertzen
This paper examines self-inscription, a mode of census enumeration that emerged during the nineteenth century. Starting in the 1840s, a number of European states introduced self-inscription as an auxiliary means to facilitate the work of en...
Data at the doorstep [0.03%]
家门口的数据
Laurens Schlicht,Sophie Ledebur,Anna Echterhölter
Laurens Schlicht
Crossing the doorsteps for social reform: The social crusades of Florence Kelley and Ellen Richards [0.03%]
越閘改革:佛洛伦斯·凯利和艾伦·理查兹的社会改革运动
Gabrielle Soudan,David Philippy,Harro Maas
Gabrielle Soudan
This paper contrasts the research strategies of two women reformers, Florence Kelley and Ellen Swallow Richards, which entailed different strategies of social reform. In the early 1890s, social activist Florence Kelley used the social surve...
Anke Te Heesen
Anke Te Heesen
In the spring of 1893, the Austrian writer and critic Hermann Bahr began interviewing various people on antisemitism, a subject of heated discussion in the European feuilleton around 1900. "Once again, I am travelling the world sounding out...
Evidence of undercounting: Collecting data on mental illness in Germany (c. 1825-1925) [0.03%]
缺失的数据:德国精神病统计(约1825~1925)
Sophie Ledebur
Sophie Ledebur
Collecting data about people with mental disorders living outside of asylums became a heightened concern from the early nineteenth century onwards. In Germany, so-called "insanity counts" targeted the number and sometimes the type the menta...
Formative encounters: Colonial data collection on land and law in German Micronesia [0.03%]
形成中的相遇:德国密克罗尼西亚殖民地的土地和法律数据收集
Anna Echterhölter
Anna Echterhölter
Data collections are a hallmark of nineteenth-century administrative knowledge making, and they were by no means confined to Europe. All colonial empires transferred and translated these techniques of serialised and quantified information g...
The world of deviance in the classroom: Psychological experiments on schoolchildren in Weimar Germany [0.03%]
课堂中的越轨世界:魏玛德国学校儿童的心理实验
Laurens Schlicht
Laurens Schlicht
The article uses three case studies from the 1920s to explore how psychologists and elementary school teachers employed psychological techniques to gain knowledge about elementary school children and their milieu. It begins by describing th...
Medical decisions influenced by eugenics: Hungarian gynecological practices during the 1910s [0.03%]
受优生学影响的医疗决定:20世纪10年代匈牙利妇产科实践中的案例
Barna Szamosi
Barna Szamosi
This study contributes to the discussion on the development of eugenics in Central-Eastern Europe by tracing the way that eugenic ideas entered into medical decision-making in Hungary. Through a case study that reviews the professional argu...
A married couple of mathematicians from Vienna remembers Sigmund Freud (1953) [0.03%]
维也纳一对数学家夫妇忆西格蒙德·弗洛伊德
Reinhard Siegmund-Schultze
Reinhard Siegmund-Schultze
The paper is based on a hitherto unexplored document (audiotape of an interview accompanied by a German transcript) from 1953, located in the Freud Papers at the Library of Congress. It contributes to a better understanding of the impact of...