Very pleased to share that my latest article, “Rereading Malthus: Darwin and the Historians,” is now published in Isis!
The piece revisits Darwin’s reading of Malthus, overturning long-held assumptions while also exploring how those interpretations took hold. 🧵
“Carlo was also progressively drawn into a very different kind of public debate, one regarding the nature of proof and historical method that had begun to take up a prominent place on American campuses, especially under the influence of Hayden White”
Sanjay Subrahmanyam on Carlo Ginzburg (1939-2026):
'It was of little help to try and console the perfectionist historian with a reference to Horace’s adage about how even Homer nods...'
https://t.co/k5JefePQnX
Very pleased to share that my latest article, “Rereading Malthus: Darwin and the Historians,” is now published in Isis!
The piece revisits Darwin’s reading of Malthus, overturning long-held assumptions while also exploring how those interpretations took hold. 🧵
Pleased to share that my latest book review has just been published in Metascience. I review Kostas Kampourakis’ Darwin Mythology: Debunking Myths, Correcting Falsehoods. You can read it here: https://t.co/y6AuTkYefm
Call for Papers: Australasian Association for the History, Philosophy and Social Studies of Science 2025 Conference https://t.co/MT1SODT1wP via @AAHPSSS
So wonderful to read this lovely TLS @TheTLS review of our Oracles exhibition and Divination book this morning @bodleianlibs@BodEducation
Come visit us at the Bodleian Library until 27 April👇
General History Thesis Prize (non-Australian history)
@donaphy - 'False Conceptions and Molas in European Medicine'
Divya Rama Gopalakrishnan - 'Venereal Diseases and Bodily Excesses'
@Freudzter - 'Darwin and Descent of Morality'
3/9
Great to see the final product at last!
Big thanks to Alex Wright and the team at CUP, and to all the colleagues who gave advice and commentary. (It's also the official publication day in the UK).
Very Excited to be a part of this wonderful project headed by @joelgbarnes and @IanHesketh on Global Darwin Commemorations.
Check it Out!
#darwin#HistSci#sciencehistory
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