Cartoon diplomacy: visual strategies, imperial rivalries and the 1890 British Ultimatum to Portugal [0.03%]
漫画外交:视觉策略、帝国竞争与1890年英国对葡萄牙的最后通牒
Maria Paula Diogo,Paula Urze,Ana Simões
Maria Paula Diogo
This paper offers a novel interpretation of the 1890 British Ultimatum, by bringing to the front of the stage its techno-diplomatic dimension, often invisible in the canonical diplomatic and military narratives. Furthermore, we use an uncon...
Showcasing the international atom: the IAEA Bulletin as a visual science diplomacy instrument, 1958-1962 [0.03%]
展示国际原子能机构公告(1958—1962年)中的“国际原子”形象:一种视觉科学外交工具
Matthew Adamson
Matthew Adamson
When the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) began operations in 1958, one of its first routine tasks was to create and circulate a brief non-technical periodical. This article analyses the creation of the IAEA Bulletin and its circul...
From museumization to decolonization: fostering critical dialogues in the history of science with a Haida eagle mask [0.03%]
从博物馆化到去殖民化:通过海达鹰面具促进科学史中的批判性对话
Efram Sera-Shriar
Efram Sera-Shriar
This paper explores the process from museumization to decolonization through an examination of a Haida eagle mask currently on display in the Exploring Medicine gallery at the Science Museum in London. While elements of this discussion are ...
Transnational scientific advising: occupied Japan, the United States National Academy of Sciences and the establishment of the Science Council of Japan [0.03%]
跨国科学咨询:占领下的日本、美国国家科学院与日本学术会议的建立
Kenji Ito
Kenji Ito
Given that the practices and institutions of knowledge production commonly referred to as 'science' are believed to have 'Western' origins, their apparent proliferation entails negotiations and power dynamics that shape both science and dip...
Satellite images as tools of visual diplomacy: NASA's ozone hole visualizations and the Montreal Protocol negotiations [0.03%]
卫星图像作为视觉外交的工具——美国宇航局的臭氧洞可视化图与《蒙特利尔议定书》谈判的关系研究
Sebastian V Grevsmühl,Régis Briday
Sebastian V Grevsmühl
On 16 September 1987, the main chlorofluorocarbon-producing and -consuming countries signed the Montreal Protocol, despite the absence of a scientific consensus on the mechanisms of ozone depletion over Antarctica. We argue in this article ...
The winter of raw computers: the history of the lunar and planetary reductions of the Royal Observatory, Greenwich [0.03%]
从格林尼治皇家天文台看行星和月亮数据表的编纂及计算机的作用
Daniel Belteki
Daniel Belteki
In 1839 the working hours of the computers employed on the lunar and planetary reductions of the Royal Observatory, Greenwich were reduced from eleven hours to eight hours. Previous historians have explained this decrease by reference to th...
Colouring flowers: books, art, and experiment in the household of Margery and Henry Power [0.03%]
给花儿上色:玛杰里和亨利·鲍尔家中的书籍、艺术与实验
Christoffer Basse Eriksen,Xinyi Wen
Christoffer Basse Eriksen
This article examines the early modern household's importance for producing experimental knowledge through an examination of the Halifax household of Margery and Henry Power. While Henry Power has been studied as a natural philosopher withi...
Stratifying seamanship: sailors' knowledge and the mechanical arts in eighteenth-century Britain [0.03%]
航海分层论:18世纪英国水手的知识和机械艺术
Elin Jones
Elin Jones
A new genre of treatises on practical seamanship emerged in eighteenth-century Britain. Authored by a group of seamen with decades of experience on the lower deck of merchant and naval vessels, these texts represented the ship as a machine,...
Commercial television and primate ethology: facial expressions between Granada and London Zoo [0.03%]
商业电视和灵长类动物行为学:格拉纳达和伦敦动物园之间的面部表情
Miles Kempton
Miles Kempton
This article examines the significant relationship that existed between commercial British television and the study of animal behaviour. Ethological research provided important content for the new television channel, at the same time as tha...
Anti-voluntarism, natural providence and miracles in Thomas Burnet's Theory of the Earth [0.03%]
托马斯·伯内特《地球理论》中的反意志主义、自然天意和神迹
Thomas Rossetter
Thomas Rossetter
In his Telluris Theoria Sacra and its English translation The Theory of the Earth (1681-90), the English clergyman and schoolmaster Thomas Burnet (c.1635-1715) constructed a geological history from the Creation to the Final Consummation, po...