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Fredrik Albritton Jonsson

Chair of the Committee on Conceptual and Historical Studies of Science, 2024-2027; Associate Professor, History, Conceptual and Historical Studies of Science, and the College

Office: SS 217

Phone: (773) 702-0638

fljonsso@uchicago.edu

Director, Nicholson Center for British Studies Faculty Member, Nicholson Center for British Studies Fredrik Albritton Jonsson’s field specialties ...

Jordan Bimm

Assistant Instructional Professor of Science Communication and Public Discourse in the Parrhesia Program

jordanbimm@uchicago.edu

Jordan Bimm is Assistant Instructional Professor of Science Communication and Public Discourse in the Parrhesia Program. Originally from Toronto, Cana...

Iris Clever

Postdoctoral Researcher at the rank of Instructor in CHSS and the College

clever@uchicago.edu

Iris Clever is a historian of science, medicine, and technology whose research explores why and how science measures what it measures. Much of her wor...

Lorraine Daston

Visiting Professor, History and Social Thought

ldaston@uchicago.edu

Lorraine Daston is Director at the Max Planck Institute for the History of Science, Berlin, and regular visiting professor in the Committee on Social ...

Arnold Davidson

Robert O. Anderson Distinguished Service Professor of Philosophy

Office: Stuart 228

Phone: (773) 702-9849

fiorentina@uchicago.edu

Arnold I. Davidson is the Robert O. Anderson Distinguished Service Professor in the Department of Philosophy, the Department of Comparative Literature...

James A. Evans

Professor; Director, Knowledge Lab; Faculty Director, Masters Program in Computational Social Science; External Professor, Santa Fe Institute

Office: SS 420

Phone: (773) 834-3612

jevans@uchicago.edu

My research focuses on the collective system of thinking and knowing, ranging from the distribution of attention and intuition, the origin of ideas an...

Judith B. Farquhar

Max Palevsky Professor Emerita

farquhar@uchicago.edu

Judith Farquhar does research on traditional medicine, popular culture, and everyday life in contemporary China. Anthropological areas of interest inc...

Isabel Gabel

Postdoctoral Researcher at the Rank of Instructor

igabel@uchicago.edu

Isabel Gabel is a historian of science, medicine, and political thought. Her work explores how the modern life sciences created spaces of uncertainty ...

Jan E. Goldstein

Norman and Edna Freehling Professor of History, the Conceptual and Historical Studies of Science, and the College

Office: SS 501

Phone: (773) 702-8388

jegoldst@uchicago.edu

My research and teaching interests focus on the intellectual and cultural history of Europe, especially France, from the eighteenth through the twenti...

Adrian Johns

Allan Grant Maclear Professor of History, the Conceptual and Historical Studies of Science, and the College

Office: HM-W 602

Phone: (773) 702-2334

johns@uchicago.edu

Chair, Department of History (2022-2025) Faculty Member, Nicholson Center for British Studies Faculty Member, Renaissance Studies Adrian Johns sp...

Emily Kern

History of Science Assistant Professor and the College

Office: SSRB 517

Phone: (773) 702-7888

ekern@uchicago.edu

FIELD SPECIALTIES History of modern science; intellectual and cultural history; twentieth century global history BIOGRAPHY Emily Kern is a hi...

Karin Knorr Cetina

Otto Borchert Distinguished Service Professor (Jointly Appointed in Anthropology)

Office: SS 424

Phone: (773) 834-3312

knorr@uchicago.edu

Karin Knorr Cetina is interested in financial markets, knowledge and information, as well as in globalization, theory and culture. Her current project...