When, how, and why did skin colour matter in early modern Europe? Hannah Murphy explores how science could make the known strange.
Tag: science
Homelessness and Medical Research in Wartime London
David Saunders (Queen Mary) offers a vivid and unsettling insight into scientific and medical perceptions of homelessness during the Second World War.
Testing Secret Agents: A Century of Human Experimentation at Porton Down
In the context of the ongoing fallout of the Salisbury nerve attack, Ulf Schmidt & David Peace explore the troubling history of the British state’s relationship with chemical weapons and secret science.