2025 Journal Article Darwin's scientific gardener: John Scott, the 'physiological test' and the importance of character in Victorian scienceHesketh, Ian (2025). Darwin's scientific gardener: John Scott, the 'physiological test' and the importance of character in Victorian science. British Journal for the History of Science, 1-19. doi: 10.1017/s0007087425000226 |
2024 Book Chapter William Crookes and the Imagined History of ThalliumHesketh, Ian (2024). William Crookes and the Imagined History of Thallium. Reckoning with History: Essays on the Uses of the Past. (pp. 180-202) edited by K. J. Kesselring and Matthew Neufeld. Montreal, Canada: McGill-Queens University Press. |
2024 Journal Article Review of Scientific History: Experiments in History and Politics from the Bolshevik Revolution to the End of the Cold War. By Elena Aronova. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2021. Hesketh, Ian (2024). Review of Scientific History: Experiments in History and Politics from the Bolshevik Revolution to the End of the Cold War. By Elena Aronova. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2021. . Journal of Modern History, 96 (3), 695-697. doi: 10.1086/730039 |
2024 Book Chapter Without a Darwinian clue? Henry Thomas Buckle and the naturalization of historyHesketh, Ian (2024). Without a Darwinian clue? Henry Thomas Buckle and the naturalization of history. Victorian interdisciplinarity and the sciences: rethinking the specialization thesis. (pp. 81-96) edited by Bernard Lightman and Efram Sera-Shriar. Pittsburgh, PA, United States: University of Pittsburgh Press. |
2024 Other Outputs Commemorating Darwin: global perspectives on evolutionary science, religion and politicsBarnes, Joel and Hesketh, Ian (2024, 04 16). Commemorating Darwin: global perspectives on evolutionary science, religion and politics International Research Network for the Study of Science and Belief in Society |
2024 Journal Article Down under Darwin: Australasian perspectives on Darwin studiesHesketh, Ian, Barton, Ruth and Richards, Evelleen (2024). Down under Darwin: Australasian perspectives on Darwin studies. Studies in History and Philosophy of Science, 103, 69-76. doi: 10.1016/j.shpsa.2023.11.004 |
2023 Book A History of Big HistoryHesketh, Ian (2023). A History of Big History. Cambridge, United Kingdom: Cambridge University Press. doi: 10.1017/9781009036399 |
2022 Journal Article Disciplining the AnthropoceneHesketh, Ian (2022). Disciplining the Anthropocene. History and Theory, 61 (3), 482-491. doi: 10.1111/hith.12267 |
2022 Book Imagining the Darwinian Revolution: Historical Narratives of Evolution from the Nineteenth Century to the PresentHesketh, Ian ed. (2022). Imagining the Darwinian Revolution: Historical Narratives of Evolution from the Nineteenth Century to the Present. Pittsburgh, PA United States: University of Pittsburgh Press. |
2022 Book Chapter Imagining the Darwinian Revolution in the Nineteenth CenturyHesketh, Ian (2022). Imagining the Darwinian Revolution in the Nineteenth Century. Imagining the Darwinian Revolution: Historical Narratives of Evolution from the Nineteenth Century to the Present. (pp. 21-36) edited by Hesketh, Ian. Pittsburgh, PA United States: University of Pittsburgh Press. |
2022 Journal Article The Psychic Force Serialized: William Crookes and The Quarterly Journal of Science, 1870-1874Hesketh, Ian (2022). The Psychic Force Serialized: William Crookes and The Quarterly Journal of Science, 1870-1874. Aries, 22 (1), 13-41. doi: 10.1163/15700593-02201002 |
2021 Journal Article What Big History missesHesketh, Ian (2021). What Big History misses. Aeon. |
2021 Journal Article Joshua Bennett, God and Progress: Religion and History in British Intellectual Culture, 1845-1914Hesketh, Ian (2021). Joshua Bennett, God and Progress: Religion and History in British Intellectual Culture, 1845-1914. The American Historical Review, 126 (4), 1685-1686. doi: 10.1093/ahr/rhab626 |
2021 Journal Article Narratives of Charles Darwin down underHesketh, Ian (2021). Narratives of Charles Darwin down under. Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part A, 88, 303-311. doi: 10.1016/j.shpsa.2021.06.007 |
2021 Other Outputs Guide to the classics: Darwin’s The Descent of Man 150 years on — sex, race and our ‘lowly’ ape ancestryHesketh, Ian and Meiring, Henry-James (2021, 02 25). Guide to the classics: Darwin’s The Descent of Man 150 years on — sex, race and our ‘lowly’ ape ancestry The Conversation |
2020 Journal Article The making of John Tyndall's Darwinian RevolutionHesketh, Ian (2020). The making of John Tyndall's Darwinian Revolution. Annals of Science, 77 (4), 524-548. doi: 10.1080/00033790.2020.1808243 |
2020 Other Outputs How a 150-year-old experiment with a beam of light showed germs exist – and that a face mask can help filter them outHesketh, Ian (2020, 04 20). How a 150-year-old experiment with a beam of light showed germs exist – and that a face mask can help filter them out The Conversation |
2020 Journal Article The first Darwinian: Alfred Russel Wallace and the meaning of DarwinismHesketh, Ian (2020). The first Darwinian: Alfred Russel Wallace and the meaning of Darwinism. Journal of Victorian Culture, 25 (2), 171-184. doi: 10.1093/jvcult/vcz042 |
2020 Other Outputs How Darwin’s sexual selection theory co-stars in ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’Hesketh, Ian (2020, 01 29). How Darwin’s sexual selection theory co-stars in ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ The Conversation 1-1. |
2019 Journal Article Technologies of the Scientific Self: John Tyndall and His JournalHesketh, Ian (2019). Technologies of the Scientific Self: John Tyndall and His Journal. Isis, 110 (3), 460-482. doi: 10.1086/704672 |