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Eugene Raikhel, Todd Meyers, Emily Yates-Doerr, “Somatosphere.net”
Eugene Raikhel, Todd Meyers, Emily Yates-Doerr, “Somatosphere.net”
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62 minutes
Released:
Oct 13, 2015
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Podcast episode
Description
Somatosphere is “a collaborative website covering the intersections of medical anthropology, science and technology studies, cultural psychiatry, psychology and bioethics.” Founded in July 2008, Somatosphere has evolved into an innovative platform for collaborative experiments, interdisciplinary exchange, and intellectual community. As such, it reveals how websites–and the communities of discourse that...
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Released:
Oct 13, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
Ann Fabian, “The Skull Collectors: Race, Science and America’s Unburied Dead” (University of Chicago, 2010): What should we study? The eighteenth-century luminary and poet Alexander Pope had this to say on the subject: “Know then thyself, presume not God to scan; The proper study of mankind is man ” (An Essay on Man, 1733). He was not alone in this opinion. by New Books in Science