Disciplining and popularizing: evolution and its publics from the modern synthesis to the present.
This paper serves as an introduction to a special collection of papers exploring the centrifugal and centripetal forces in the process of disciplining and popularizing the science of evolution in the period preceding and after the modern synthesis of evolution.
Department of Biology, The University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611, United States; Department of History, The University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611, United States. Electronic address: bsmocovi@ufl.edu.
Vassiliki Betty
VB
Smocovitis
D005075:Biological Evolution; D049672:History, 19th Century; D049673:History, 20th Century; D049674:History, 21st Century; D012586:Science / Q000266:history*
Directed evolution; Disciplining; Evolution; Modern synthesis; Popularizing; William Paley