Re: BBC Radio 4 Series on Eugenics
The remaining episodes of the BBC Radio 4 series Bad Blood: The Story of Eugenics are now avilable: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m001fd39/episodes/player
BBC Radio 4 Series on Eugenics
BBC Radio 4 is currently running a series called "Bad Blood: The Story of Eugenics." The first four episodes are available, with the remaining episodes coming soon.
Upcoming virtual talk on the History of Eugenics
Penn State Behrend and the Schreyer Honors College at Penn State are hosting a virtual talk on Thursday, October 20 at 7pm EST. Patricia Heberer Rice, a senior historian at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, will be speaking about the history of eugenics in Germany and the United States.
Does genetic and genomic screening keep open the door to eugenics? - Roundtable discussion, 25th May
(with apologies for cross-posting)
Eugenics on the Web - Monthly Announcements – September 2021
Several academic works were published this month:
Eugenics on the Web - Monthly Announcements – August 2021
Several academic works were published this month:
New and Free Book on Russian Eugenics
Nikolai Krementsov, With and Without Galton: Vasilii Florinskii and the Fate of Eugenics in Russia (Cambridge, UK: OpenBook Publishers, 2018)
In 1865, British polymath Francis Galton published his initial thoughts about the scientific field that would become ‘eugenics.’ The same year, Russian physician Vasilii Florinskii addressed similar issues in a sizeable treatise, entitled Human Perfection and Degeneration.
A New Book on Russian Eugenics
Nikolai Krementsov, With and Without Galton: Vasilii Florinskii and the Fate of Eugenics in Russia (Cambridge, UK: OpenBook Publishers, 2018)
In 1865, British polymath Francis Galton published his initial thoughts about the scientific field that would become ‘eugenics.’ The same year, Russian physician Vasilii Florinskii addressed similar issues in a sizeable treatise, entitled Human Perfection and Degeneration.
a new book on Russian eugenics
Nikolai Krementsov, With and Without Galton: Vasilii Florinskii and the Fate of Eugenics in Russia (Cambridge, UK: OpenBook Publishers, 2018)
In 1865, British polymath Francis Galton published his initial thoughts about the scientific field that would become ‘eugenics.’ The same year, Russian physician Vasilii Florinskii addressed similar issues in a sizeable treatise, entitled Human Perfection and Degeneration.
Call For Applications - United States Holocaust Memorial Museum - 2019 Jack and Anita Hess Faculty Seminar
DISABILITY, EUGENICS, AND GENOCIDE: NAZI GERMANY, ITS ANTECEDENTS AND LEGACY, co-taught by Drs. Karen Nakamura and Patricia Heberer Rice
JANUARY 7–11, 2019
Applications due Friday, November 2, 2018
