Referring to the focus of the biosciences on molecular "particles" of the human biology--such as stem cells, genes, and neurons--this account examines the relationships between culture, society, and bioscientific research. Showing that the atomized body is indeed socially and culturally embedded, in[...]
Big Science is a broad epithet that can be associated with research projects as different as the Manhattan Project, the Hubble Telescope- construction, and the CERN-establishment in Geneva.
While the science produced by these projects is vastly different, they have in common the fact that[...]
I Bilder av Förintelsen analyserar konstvetaren Max Liljefors den viktiga roll som fotografier och andra visuella uttryck har spelat i denna process. Från de förfärande dokumentärfotona av koncentrationslägrens massgravar till konstens försök till meningsfulla skildringar av folkmordet, frå[...]