| Description |
1 online resource (400 pages) : illustrations (black and white) |
| Series |
History of universities series ; volume XXXIV/1 |
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History of universities ; volume XXXIV/1
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| Contents |
Discipline formation and research training: chicken or egg?* / James Turner -- Virtues of history: exercises, seminars, and the emergence of the German historical discipline, 1830-1900 / Kasper Risbjerg Eskildsen -- The rise of academic laboratory science: chemistry and the 'German model' in the nineteenth century / Alan Rocke -- Training research mathematicians circa 1900: the cases of the United States, Germany, France, and Great Britain / Karen Hunger Parshall -- Research training in the humanities in British universities, c.1870-1939: classical studies, history, philosophy / Janet Howarth -- The Année sociologique as training ground for sociology: Durkheim, Mauss, and the art of book reviewing in fin de siècle France / Daniela S. Barberis -- Shaping the unruly statistician / Theodore M. Porter -- The training and disciplinary identity of linguists in Europe's long nineteenth century / John E. Joseph -- Field, ears, and laboratory: training language scholars, 1920-1940 / Ku-ming (Kevin) Chang -- Training researchers in Ibero-America: early Brazilian chemists as case study / Ana M. Alfonso-Goldfarb, Máia H. M. Ferraz, Silvia Waisse -- Inventing laboratory science in Meiji Japan / Yoshiyuku Kikuchi -- Teaching and research in colonial Bombay / John Mathew, Pushkar Sohoni -- A cradle of Chinese physics researchers: the master of science program in the physics department of Yenching University, 1927-1941 / Danian Hu -- Science with boundaries: Yang Zhongjian and vertebrate paleontology in Republican China, 1919-1950 / Hsiao-Pei Yen -- Training medical researchers in Korea during the Japanese colonial period (1910-1945) / In-sok Yeo -- Training historians and ethnologists in Taiwan, 1928-1949 / Wei-Chi Chen, Wan-yao Chou, Ku-ming (Kevin) Chang |
| Summary |
"This book’s chapters contain a mix of analysis and discussion looking in depth at the history of higher education. This text presents a global history of research education in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Chapters cover topics such as how disciplines are formed and research training, the rise of academic laboratory science, research mathematicians circa 1900 and research training in the humanities in British universities from 1870 to 1939. Other subjects include training language scholars between 1920 and 1940, training researchers in Ibero-Amerca, inventing laboratory science in Meiji Japan, and Chinese physics researchers in the period 1927-1941. The book includes an introduction and conclusion by Kevin Chang and Alan Rocke"--Publisher's description |
| Notes |
"This is an open access publication, available online and distributed under the terms of a Creative Commons Attribution - Non Commercial - No Derivatives 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0)"--Title page verso |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Audience |
Specialized |
| Notes |
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (Oxford Scholarship Online, viewed on March 18, 2022) |
| Subject |
Universities and colleges -- History.
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Education, Higher -- History
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Education, Higher -- Research -- History
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Education, Higher
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Education, Higher -- Research
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Universities and colleges
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Chang, Ku-ming Kevin, 1968- editor.
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Rocke, Alan J., 1948- editor.
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| ISBN |
9780191933349 |
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0191933341 |
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