Leverhulme Early Career Fellow @hpsleeds. Fellow @DarwinCollege, formerly @theUL and Cambridge HPS. History of the life sciences and communication.
Cambridge, England
Joined May 2012
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Delighted to have spoken for the @EnglishHeritage podcast with Sabrina Villani on 'A History of Natural History' covering Darwin, Down House and the emergence of natural history in Britain: open.spotify.com/episode/744…
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Very pleased to be speaking on this topic on Wednesday. Do come along if you are in Cambridge!
Dr Edwin Rose will talk on 'A Surplus in the Sciences? Printing, Publishing and Distributing Cambridge's First Scientific Journal, 1821–1928'.
Wed 6th May at 5.30pm in the Friends of Peterhouse Seminar Room, Peterhouse.
Please email the Secretary to attend: [email protected]
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Dr Edwin Rose will talk on 'A Surplus in the Sciences? Printing, Publishing and Distributing Cambridge's First Scientific Journal, 1821–1928'.
Wed 6th May at 5.30pm in the Friends of Peterhouse Seminar Room, Peterhouse.
Please email the Secretary to attend: [email protected]
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Delighted to see a wonderful article on the outputs of one of my most recent projects 'Naming Species in the South Pacific' by @DonnaLFerguson in @SmithsonianMag. With thanks to our collaborators @NHM_London Library and Archives:
smithsonianmag.com/history/n…
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Long-overlooked documents housed at London’s Natural History Museum testify to the exchange of information between 18th-century European botanists and their Indigenous counterparts. bit.ly/4qNda3i
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ALT Geological map of Anglesey from J.S. Henslow's 1822 article Geological Description of Anglesea. Credit: Cambridge Philosophical Society.
ALT Henslow botanical drawings. Credit: University of Cambridge.
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Celebrating 200 years since John Stevens Henslow became Professor of Botany at Cambridge.
It's almost 200 years to the day since Henslow took an oath before the Vice Chancellor as 'King's Reader in Botany' on 10 Oct 1825.
Find out more about his legacy: tinyurl.com/4stzwhz9
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Our latest blog features a recent acquisition: a Parisian journal, in medieval style, inspired by the 1900 Paris Exposition. Read all about it here: specialcollections-blog.lib.…
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📚 Author Talk: Reading the World: Natural History, 1760–1820
Sun 20 July, 3 – 4pm
Join historian Edwin D. Rose talking about his new work exploring the role of natural history in shaping global knowledge during the age of empire.
Book now eventbrite.com.au/e/book-lau…?
#BotanyBay
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Looking forward to speaking at Singapore Botanic Gardens on 24th June! Do come along if you are around. nparks.gov.sg/sbg/whats-happ… @KinoSingapore
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Bydd Dr @edwinrose3, awdur ‘Reading the World: British Practices of Natural History 1760-1820’ yn ymuno â ni i drafod casgliadau’r sŵolegydd Prydeinig, Thomas Pennant.
Bachwch eich tocynnau ar gyfer be sy’n gaddo i fod yn sgwrs arbennig fan yma: llyfrgell.cymru/digwyddiadau
ALT Graffeg er mwyn hyrwyddo ein digwyddiad, ‘Reading the World: Thomas Pennant and the Practices of Natural History’ ar ddydd Mercher 11 Mehefin 2025 am 1.00pm yn Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru ac ar-lein.
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Dr @edwinrose3, the author of ‘Reading the World: British Practices of Natural History 1760-1820’ will join us to discuss the collections of leading British zoologist, Thomas Pennant.
Get your tickets for what promises to be a fascinating talk here: library.wales/events
ALT A graphic to promote our event, ‘Reading the World: Thomas Pennant and the Practices of Natural History’ on Wednesday 11 June 2025 at 1.00pm at the National Library of Wales and online.
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The Trust's 2024 Annual Review is now available online. The fantastic spread of projects featured provides a glimpse into the research we support across the disciplines.
Read here: leverhulme.ac.uk/annual-revi…
@Sourit_Bhatt @WillBowden1 @Curwen01 @JeremyHicks22 @sfmmccausland @juli_perczel @YvonneReddick @EdwinRose3 @AbiStone @AaronLeBlanc6 @LeedsUniMusic @BangorUni @ECW_UoM @uniofeastanglia @McrSchArt @kingsdentistry @UCLSELCS @InfAtEd @UniRdg_Psych
ALT Screenshot of a project featured in the Trust's 2024 Annual Review. Satellite image of Lake Victoria and Lake Turkana, forest clearly visible in green.
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Come and hear me talk about the Cook voyages, natural history and Indigenous knowledge in Whitby on 30th May!
LIMITED SPACES
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Or visit our website:
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The Cambridge launch for my new book, Reading the World, is at the Whipple Museum, 5-7pm on Wednesday 21st May. Please do sign up if you would like to come along!
eventbrite.co.uk/e/book-laun…
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🔬 Applications are open for the @theUL and University of Leeds collaborative doctoral studentship:
The Hidden Gender of Collections: Women and the Curation of Scientific Heritage
Deadline: 30 April 2025
Apply here: loom.ly/hXILBEo
@ahrcpress
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Exhibition: Curious Minds: Thomas Pennant & Gilbert White
Our exhibition is itself the product of a collaboration between the #AHRC-funded Curious Travellers Project, the @NHM_London and Gilbert White’s House and Garden.
Ends 22nd June 2025
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This looks interesting:
"Reading the World: British Practices of Natural History, 1780-1820"
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I'm one of the organisers of the Gilbert White and his Contexts conference this June, celebrating the author of the Natural History of Selborne. We've got some great keynote speakers and many brilliant papers. Proposal submission is open until 4 April . gilbertwhite.org.uk/
