History of Knowledge

Readings, questions and assignments, week by week. Readings on Wednesdays and Fridays.

Week 6 19–25 October

Fri 23 Oct

2012 Global history

Floris Cohen · Week 6, Friday 23 October

Early Science and Medicine 17, pp. 339–350

Fri 23 Oct

1969 Global history

Joseph Needham · Week 6, Friday 23 October

In The Grand Titration: Science and Society in East and West (Routledge 2005 [1969]), pp. 17–51

Fri 23 Oct

2022 Global history

James Poskett · Week 6, Friday 23 October

Viking, pp. 1–22

Wed 28 Oct

2019 Global history

James Delbourgo · Week 7, Wednesday 28 October

History of Science 57, pp. 373–399

Wed 28 Oct

2022 Global history

Daniel Trambaiolo · Week 7, Wednesday 28 October

Osiris 37, pp. 163–191