Faculty

Institution

Unit

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Helen Tilley

Associate Professor

Northwestern University

Affiliations

Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences

Department of History

Northwestern Pritzker School of Law

Helen Tilley is currently serving as a History Associate Professor at Northwestern University.

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Helen Tilley

Northwestern University

Associate Professor

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african american studies history history of science anthropology medicine historiography history and philosophy of science medical ethics african studies colonial africa ethics empire covid-19 international relations african economy african development regional studies geopolitics african identity global history medical history living lab transnational history african diaspora science studies historical evidence historical methodology historical scholarship scientific knowledge vernacular science african genealogies racial hierarchies colonial hangovers therapeutic properties medical cultures racial science colonial east africa fault lines medical anthropology medicalization global studies colonial era global health globalization

Notable Scholarly Works

Notable Federal Grants

Collaborators

Medical Cultures, Therapeutic Properties, and Laws in Global History. Osiris (2021)

Helen Tilley

medical culturespharmacologytherapeutic properties

Covid-19 Across Africa: Colonial Hangovers, Racial Hierarchies, and Medical Histories. Journal of West African History (2020)

Helen Tilley

covid-19colonial hangoversracial hierarchiestransnational historyinfectious diseasesregional studieshistoriographyjournalismanthropology

A Great (Scientific) Divergence: Synergies and Fault Lines in Global Histories of Science. Isis (2019)

Helen Tilley

earth sciencescience studiesglobal historyhistory and philosophy of sciencehistory of scienceglobal studiesfault lines

The History and Historiography of Science. Oxford Research Encyclopedia of African History (2018)

Helen Tilley

historical methodologyscience and technology studieshistorical scholarshiphistoriographyafrican studieshistory and philosophy of scienceafrican american studieshistorical evidencehistory of sciencehistory

History of Medicine Medicine, Empires, and Ethics in Colonial Africa. (2016)

Helen Tilley

medical historycolonial africamedicinemedical ethics

Medicine, Empires, and Ethics in Colonial Africa. The AMA Journal of Ethic (2016)

Helen Tilley

medicineempirecolonial africaethicsmedical ethics

CONCLUSION: Experimentation in Colonial East Africa and Beyond. The International Journal of African Historical Studies (2014)

Helen Louise Tilley

colonialismcolonial east africaafrican studiesafrican identityafrican american studiesafrican diaspora

Racial Science, Geopolitics, and Empires: Paradoxes of Power. Isis (2014)

Helen Tilley

racial sciencepolitical scienceinternational relationsgeopoliticshistory

Africa as a Living Laboratory: Empire, Development, and the Problem of Scientific Knowledge, 1870-1950. Choice Reviews Online (2012)

Helen Tilley

african developmentscientific knowledgehistory of scienceafrican american studiesliving labafrican economy

Global Histories, Vernacular Science, and African Genealogies; or, is the History of Science Ready for the World?. Isis (2010)

Helen Tilley

african genealogiesvernacular sciencehistoryanthropology

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Helen Tilley

Associate Professor

Northwestern University

Affiliations

Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences

Department of History

Northwestern Pritzker School of Law

Helen Tilley is currently serving as a History Associate Professor at Northwestern University.

Honors

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Experiences

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Education

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Helen Tilley

Northwestern University

Associate Professor

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Notable Scholarly Works

Notable Federal Grants

Collaborators

Medical Cultures, Therapeutic Properties, and Laws in Global History. Osiris (2021)

Helen Tilley

medical culturespharmacologytherapeutic properties

Covid-19 Across Africa: Colonial Hangovers, Racial Hierarchies, and Medical Histories. Journal of West African History (2020)

Helen Tilley

covid-19colonial hangoversracial hierarchiestransnational historyinfectious diseasesregional studieshistoriographyjournalismanthropology

A Great (Scientific) Divergence: Synergies and Fault Lines in Global Histories of Science. Isis (2019)

Helen Tilley

earth sciencescience studiesglobal historyhistory and philosophy of sciencehistory of scienceglobal studiesfault lines

The History and Historiography of Science. Oxford Research Encyclopedia of African History (2018)

Helen Tilley

History of Medicine Medicine, Empires, and Ethics in Colonial Africa. (2016)

Helen Tilley

medical historycolonial africamedicinemedical ethics

Medicine, Empires, and Ethics in Colonial Africa. The AMA Journal of Ethic (2016)

Helen Tilley

medicineempirecolonial africaethicsmedical ethics

CONCLUSION: Experimentation in Colonial East Africa and Beyond. The International Journal of African Historical Studies (2014)

Helen Louise Tilley

colonialismcolonial east africaafrican studiesafrican identityafrican american studiesafrican diaspora

Racial Science, Geopolitics, and Empires: Paradoxes of Power. Isis (2014)

Helen Tilley

racial sciencepolitical scienceinternational relationsgeopoliticshistory

Africa as a Living Laboratory: Empire, Development, and the Problem of Scientific Knowledge, 1870-1950. Choice Reviews Online (2012)

Helen Tilley

african developmentscientific knowledgehistory of scienceafrican american studiesliving labafrican economy

Global Histories, Vernacular Science, and African Genealogies; or, is the History of Science Ready for the World?. Isis (2010)

Helen Tilley

african genealogiesvernacular sciencehistoryanthropology

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