Geographies of Science

InhaltsangabeIntroduction: Interdisciplinary geographies of science: Peter Meusburger, David Livingstone and Heike Jöns.- Part I: Comparative approaches to scientific knowledge: Chapter 1: Landscapes of knowledge: David Livingstone.- Chapter 2: Global knowledge?: Nico Stehr.- Part II Academic mobility and scientific centres: Chapter 3:A geohistorical study of 'The rise of modern science': Mapping scientific practice through urban networks, 1500-1900: Peter J. Taylor, Michael Hoyler and David M. Evans.- Chapter 4: Heidelberg University between 1803 and 1932: From mediocrity to excellence: Peter Meusburger.- Chapter 5: Academic travel from Cambridge University and the formation of centres of knowledge, 1885-1954: Heike Jöns.- Part III Designing spaces for science.- Chapter 6: Big sciences, open networks, and global collecting in early museums: Dominik Collet.- Chapter 7: Is the atrium more important than the lab? Designer buildings for new cultures of creativity: Albena Yaneva.- Chapter 8: "New smartness" and the making of geographies of knowledge at world fairs: Morocco at Expo 2000 in Hanover: Alexa Färber.- Chapter 9: Outer space of science: A video ethnography of reagency in Ghana: Wesley Shrum, Ricardo B. Duque and Marcus A. Ynalvez.- Part IV: Science and the public: Chapter 10: Geographies of science and public understanding? Exploring the reception of the British Association for the Advancement of Science in Britain and in Ireland, c.1845-1939: Charles W J Withers.- Chapter 11: Testing times: Experimental counter-conduct in interwar Germany: Alexander Vasudevan.- Chapter 12: NGOs, the science-lay dichotomy and hybrid spaces of environmental knowledge: Sally Eden.- Chapter 13: Regulatory science and risk assessment in Indian Country: Taking tribal publics into account: Ryan Holifield

InhaltsangabeIntroduction: Interdisciplinary geographies of science: Peter Meusburger, David Livingstone and Heike Jöns.- Part I: Comparative approaches to scientific knowledge: Chapter 1: Landscapes of knowledge: David Livingstone.- Chapter 2: Global knowledge?: Nico Stehr.- Part II Academic mobility and scientific centres: Chapter 3:A geohistorical study of 'The rise of modern science': Mapping scientific practice through urban networks, 1500-1900: Peter J. Taylor, Michael Hoyler and David M. Evans.- Chapter 4: Heidelberg University between 1803 and 1932: From mediocrity to excellence: Peter Meusburger.- Chapter 5: Academic travel from Cambridge University and the formation of centres of knowledge, 1885-1954: Heike Jöns.- Part III Designing spaces for science.- Chapter 6: Big sciences, open networks, and global collecting in early museums: Dominik Collet.- Chapter 7: Is the atrium more important than the lab? Designer buildings for new cultures of creativity: Albena Yaneva.- Chapter 8: 'New smartness' and the making of geographies of knowledge at world fairs: Morocco at Expo 2000 in Hanover: Alexa Färber.- Chapter 9: Outer space of science: A video ethnography of reagency in Ghana: Wesley Shrum, Ricardo B. Duque and Marcus A. Ynalvez.- Part IV: Science and the public: Chapter 10: Geographies of science and public understanding? Exploring the reception of the British Association for the Advancement of Science in Britain and in Ireland, c.1845-1939: Charles W J Withers.- Chapter 11: Testing times: Experimental counter-conduct in interwar Germany: Alexander Vasudevan.- Chapter 12: NGOs, the science-lay dichotomy and hybrid spaces of environmental knowledge: Sally Eden.- Chapter 13: Regulatory science and risk assessment in Indian Country: Taking tribal publics into account: Ryan Holifield