Epistemic virtues offer a promising angle for studying interaction between fields of research
conventionally classified under the “sciences” and the “humanities.” Given that virtues like …

Anton Pannekoek (1873-1960), prominent astronomer and world-renowned socialist
theorist, stood at the nexus of the revolutions in politics, science and the arts of the early …

Albert Einstein's practice in physics and his philosophical positions gradually reoriented
themselves from more empiricist towards rationalist viewpoints. This change accompanied …

Abstract Roman Jakobson (1896–1982) counts as one of the most influential linguists of the
twentieth century. In the 1920s he was among the founders of structural linguistics, or …

Abstract One of Anton Pannekoek's main scientific projects was to provide a representation
of the appearance of the Milky Way–an object he believed to be an optical illusion. This …

The astronomical enterprise underwent enormous changes during Pannekoek's lifetime,
including, most importantly, in terms of the technical content and practices of the science, the …

Anton Pannekoek was not only an astronomer, but also a Marxist theorist. He developed a
form of anti-authoritarian socialism in which the workers had to liberate themselves rather …

This chapter discusses the crucial role of handwork in historical practices of astronomical
representation, focusing particularly on Anton Pannekoek's Milky Way drawings. Using a …

In this article, I approach negotiations of belonging by studying the relationship between
folklorists and their informants. I examine how young Finnish folklorists on their first …

The Workers' Opposition (Russian: Рабочая оппозиция, romanized: Rabochaya
oppozitsiya) was a faction of the Russian Communist Party that emerged in 1920 as a …