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Daniel Kranzelbinder

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

Office: Foster 102

Daniel Kranzelbinder is interested in how the natural world became an object of scientific inquiry, how philosophical and mathematical methods came to...

Kaat Louckx

Morris Fishbein Center for the History of Science and Medicine

klouckx@uni-bonn.de

Kaat Louckx is Assistant Professor of Science and Society at the Forum Internationale Wissenschaft of the Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bo...

Joseph P. Masco

Samuel N. Harper Professor of Anthropology and of the Social Sciences in the College

Office: Haskell 201

Phone: (773) 834-7807

jmasco@uchicago.edu

Joseph Masco is a scholar of technoscience, ecology, affect, and social theory, with a long-term focus on technological revolutions and their aftermat...

Karl Matlin

History of Cell and Molecular Biology, Epithelial Cell Biology

kmatlin@uchicago.edu

Karl Matlin is a cell biologist whose laboratory work focused on the mechanisms by which epithelial cells spatially polarize to form normal epithelia ...

Salikoko S. Mufwene

The Frank J. McLoraine Distinguished Service Professor, Department of Linguistics and Humanities Collegiate Division

Office: Wieboldt 411

Phone: (773) 702-8531

s-mufwene@uchicago.edu

Dr. Mufwene currently works on language evolution, focusing on language speciation (including the emergence of creole language varieties, of African-A...

Robert Perlman, MD PhD

Professor Emeritus

r-perlman@uchicago.edu

RESEARCH SUMMARY Evolutionary medicine. RESEARCH DESCRIPTION The goal of my academic work is to help physicians, biomedical scientists, and s...

Director, Morris Fishbein Center for the History of Science and Medicine; Faculty Member and Steering Committee, Institute on the Formation of Knowledge; Senior Fellow, Society of Fellows in the Liberal Arts, the College

Office: SS 205

Phone: (773) 702-8348

r-richards@uchicago.edu

BIOGRAPHY I do research on history and philosophy of biology and psychology, as well as on German Romanticism. This includes particular interest in...

Michael Rossi

Associate Professor of the History of Medicine, the Conceptual and Historical Studies of Science, and the College

Office: SS 206

Phone: (773) 702-5266

michaelrossi@uchicago.edu

BIOGRAPHY Michael Rossi is an historian of medicine and science in the United States from the nineteenth century to the present. His work focuses o...

David Sepkoski

Thomas M. Siebel Endowed Chair, Professor at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Department of History

Office: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign History, 301 Greg Hall 810 S. Wight Street M/C 466 Urbana, IL 61801

sepkoski@illinois.edu

Sepkoski's most recent book is Catastrophic Thinking: Extinction and the Value of Diversity (University of Chicago Press, 2020). He is also the autho...

James T. Sparrow

Associate Professor of History, the Conceptual and Historical Studies of Science, and the College

Office: SS 225B

Phone: (773) 834-1271

jts@uchicago.edu

Affiliated Faculty, Masters in Computational Social ScienceFaculty Board Member, Karla Scherer Center for the Study of American CultureSenior Fellow, ...

William H. Sterner

Postdoctoral Researcher

bill@uchicago.edu

Grounded in decades of teaching programming and managing computer technology, as well as philosophical research and teaching at the University of Chic...

Stephen Stigler

Ernest DeWitt Burton Distinguished Service Professor Department of Statistics and the College

Office: Jones 215

Phone: (773) 702-8328

stigler@uchicago.edu

Stephen M. Stigler is interested in the history of statistics and probability, from the appearance of early concepts in gambling, astronomy, and geode...