Article ID: CBB786797578

Affective geographies: Family and friendship in the production of scientific knowledge (2023)

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Through case studies of two early nineteenth-century French geologists, this article shows how relations of family and friendship were integral to determining where science took place. Digging up the traces of what I call the “affective geographies” of individual scientists that are entangled with their intellectual itineraries, I show how the practice of science is embedded in such affective relations and thus in everyday life.

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Authors & Contributors
Albuquerque, Sara
Carneiro, Ana
Catalá-Gorgues, Jesús I.
Hansen, Bert
Heitzmann, Peter
Mancini, Maria
Journals
British Journal for the History of Science
Cartographica Helvetica
Earth Sciences History: Journal of the History of the Earth Sciences Society
Almagest
Annals of Science: The History of Science and Technology
Centaurus: International Magazine of the History of Mathematics, Science, and Technology
Publishers
Accademia Nazionale delle Scienze detta Dei XL
New York, City University of
CLUEB
Edizioni dell'Orso
Oxford University Press
Heeresgeschichtliches Museum
Concepts
Geography
Geology
Cartography
Biographies
Social networks
Maps; atlases
People
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von
Humboldt, Alexander von
Darwin, Charles Robert
Haast, Julius von
Humboldt, Wilhelm von
Pasteur, Louis
Time Periods
19th century
18th century
20th century, early
17th century
20th century
20th century, late
Places
France
Italy
Austria
Germany
Spain
Switzerland
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