Panel Discussion: Spatial Networks and Geographical Transmission of Ideas
- 👤 Speaker: Matt Butler and Elise Juzda
- 📅 Date & Time: Friday 24 October 2008, 12:30 - 14:00
- 📍 Venue: Library Seminar Room, 1st Floor, St. John's Library
Abstract
This panel focuses particularly on the geographical transmission of science and technological ideas.
Matt Butler, “Cosmopolitan Quadrupeds: Cross-Cultural Knowledge Networks and the Globalization of Pedigree Biotechnology”
Elise Juzda, “Racial Theories and Racial Specimens: British Imperial Exchanges in the Nineteenth Century”
Suggested Readings:
Primary Reading: Ian Inkster, ‘Technology in World History: Cultures of Constraint and Innovation, Emulation, and Technology Transfers,’ Comparative Technology Transfer and Society 5 (August, 2007): 108-27.
http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/comparative_technology_transfer_and_society/v005/5.2inkster.pdf
Secondary Reading: Edmund Russell, ‘Evolutionary History: Prospectus for a New Field,’ Environmental History April 2003
http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/eh/8.2/russell.html
Series This talk is part of the World History Workshop series.
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Matt Butler and Elise Juzda
Friday 24 October 2008, 12:30-14:00