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Suman Seth

Stephen H Weiss Presidential Fellow and Marie Underhill Noll Professor of the History of Science

Cornell University

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College of Arts and Sciences

Department of Science and Technology Studies

Department of History

Feminist, Gender and Sexuality Studies Program

Suman Seth is currently serving as a Science And Technology Studies Stephen H Weiss Presidential Fellow and Marie Underhill Noll Professor of the History of Science at Cornell University.

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Cornell University

Stephen H Weiss Presidential Fellow and Marie Underhill Noll Professor of the History of Science

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Symmetry Unbound: Leviathan and the Air-Pump in Methodological Retrospect. Metascience (2025)

Suman Seth

living fossilhistorical biologysymmetry unboundevolutionary biologyhistory and philosophy of science

“a Decided Inaptitude in His Constitution”. Osiris (2024)

Suman Seth

political theoryconstitutionsjurisprudencelawdemocracydecided inaptitudeconstitutional lawpublic law

Haunting Biology: Science and Indigeneity in Australia. Postcolonial Studies (2024)

Meredith Alberta PalmerSuman Seth

philosophy of biologybioethicsscience studiesaustralian englishnatureanthropology

10 Performing Polygenism: Science, Religion, and Race in the Enlightenment. Columbia University Press eBooks (2023)

Suman Seth

intellectual historyinterdisciplinary historyethnic studiesreligious studiesreligiontranshumanismscientific study of religionhumanitieshistory and philosophy of sciencereligious researchhistory of scienceorientalism

19Th-Century Medicine and the Races of Men. The Lancet (2023)

Suman Seth

history19th-century medicinemedical anthropologymedicalizationmedical history

Human Empire: Mobility and Demographic Thought in the British Atlantic World, 1500–1800 Human Empire: Mobility and Demographic Thought in the British Atlantic World, 1500–1800, by Ted Mccormick, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, Ideas in Context, 2022, 320Pp., £75 (Hardback), Isbn: 978-1009123266. History of European Ideas (2023)

Suman Seth

colonialismhistoryinterdisciplinary historytransnational historysettler colonialismhistorical analysishuman empireglobal historybritish atlantic worlddemographic thoughtempireanthropology

Revisiting Science and Colonialism. Physics Today (2023)

Suman Seth

colonialismscience and technology studiessettler colonialismpostcolonial writingscience studiesglobal historydecolonialityhistory and philosophy of sciencehistory of sciencehistoryanthropology

COMMENTARY: Science and Colonialism. Physics Today (2022)

Suman Seth

evolutionary biologyaustralian englishnatural selectionhistory and philosophy of sciencehistory of sciencemodern colonialismsouth americaanthropology

Pluriversal Problems, Revolutionary Remedies. Science Technology and Society (2022)

Suman Seth

certain misstepsmetaphysicsepistemologyapplied philosophyintellectual discoursepluriversal problemssociology of knowledgehumanitiesphilosophical inquirypower imbalancesphilosophycritical theory

Race, Seasoning, and Strangeness: The Problem of Mobility in Early Modern Science and Medicine. Global Intellectual History (2022)

Suman Seth

human originsdisease susceptibilityinterdisciplinary historysocial historyslave tradeanthropologymedical anthropologymedical historyhistory and philosophy of sciencehistory of sciencehuman mobilitiesracial studieshistoryearly modern philosophy

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Suman Seth

Stephen H Weiss Presidential Fellow and Marie Underhill Noll Professor of the History of Science

Cornell University

Affiliations

College of Arts and Sciences

Department of Science and Technology Studies

Department of History

Feminist, Gender and Sexuality Studies Program

Suman Seth is currently serving as a Science And Technology Studies Stephen H Weiss Presidential Fellow and Marie Underhill Noll Professor of the History of Science at Cornell University.

Honors

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Education

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Suman Seth

Cornell University

Stephen H Weiss Presidential Fellow and Marie Underhill Noll Professor of the History of Science

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Video Presentations

Notable Scholarly Works

Notable Federal Grants

Collaborators

Symmetry Unbound: Leviathan and the Air-Pump in Methodological Retrospect. Metascience (2025)

Suman Seth

living fossilhistorical biologysymmetry unboundevolutionary biologyhistory and philosophy of science

“a Decided Inaptitude in His Constitution”. Osiris (2024)

Suman Seth

political theoryconstitutionsjurisprudencelawdemocracydecided inaptitudeconstitutional lawpublic law

Haunting Biology: Science and Indigeneity in Australia. Postcolonial Studies (2024)

Meredith Alberta PalmerSuman Seth

philosophy of biologybioethicsscience studiesaustralian englishnatureanthropology

10 Performing Polygenism: Science, Religion, and Race in the Enlightenment. Columbia University Press eBooks (2023)

Suman Seth

19Th-Century Medicine and the Races of Men. The Lancet (2023)

Suman Seth

history19th-century medicinemedical anthropologymedicalizationmedical history

Suman Seth

colonialismhistoryinterdisciplinary historytransnational historysettler colonialismhistorical analysishuman empireglobal historybritish atlantic worlddemographic thoughtempireanthropology

Revisiting Science and Colonialism. Physics Today (2023)

Suman Seth

colonialismscience and technology studiessettler colonialismpostcolonial writingscience studiesglobal historydecolonialityhistory and philosophy of sciencehistory of sciencehistoryanthropology

COMMENTARY: Science and Colonialism. Physics Today (2022)

Suman Seth

evolutionary biologyaustralian englishnatural selectionhistory and philosophy of sciencehistory of sciencemodern colonialismsouth americaanthropology

Pluriversal Problems, Revolutionary Remedies. Science Technology and Society (2022)

Suman Seth

certain misstepsmetaphysicsepistemologyapplied philosophyintellectual discoursepluriversal problemssociology of knowledgehumanitiesphilosophical inquirypower imbalancesphilosophycritical theory

Race, Seasoning, and Strangeness: The Problem of Mobility in Early Modern Science and Medicine. Global Intellectual History (2022)

Suman Seth

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