Instruments, Institutions and Individuals: The Local Networks of the Royal Observatory, Edinburgh, in the 19th Century
Resource type
Lecture
Creator (person)
Higgitt, Rebekah
Abstract
Dr Rebekah Higgitt has been Principal Curator of Science at National Museums Scotland since August 2020. She was previously Senior Lecturer in History of Science at the University of Kent and Curator of History of Science at Royal Museums Greenwich, having done her PhD at Imperial College London and postdoctoral research at the University of Edinburgh. She has published widely on scientific biography, institutions and heritage, exploring the relationship between science and society from the 17th to 19th centuries.
Event title
Old Edinburgh Club Lecture
Publisher
Old Edinburgh Club
Place of publication
Edinburgh
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