Botany and Birth Control: elements of social science

Lead Research Organisation: University of Reading
Department Name: History

Abstract

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Publications

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David Stack (Author) (2012) Charles Darwin's liberalism in 'natural selection as affecting civilised nations' in History of political thought

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David Stack (Author) (2011) Bentham and birth control : the misreading in Journal of Bentham studies

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STACK D (2011) THE DEATH OF JOHN STUART MILL in The Historical Journal

 
Description The value of literary and historical studies of biology to biologists
Amount £30,000 (GBP)
Funding ID AH/J011053/1 
Organisation Arts & Humanities Research Council (AHRC) 
Sector Public
Country United Kingdom
Start 03/2012 
End 09/2012
 
Description The value of literary and historical studies of biology to biologists
Amount £30,000 (GBP)
Funding ID AH/J011053/1 
Organisation Arts & Humanities Research Council (AHRC) 
Sector Public
Country United Kingdom
Start 03/2012 
End 09/2012
 
Description Annie Besant 
Form Of Engagement Activity A press release, press conference or response to a media enquiry/interview
Part Of Official Scheme? No
Geographic Reach National
Primary Audience Media (as a channel to the public)
Results and Impact Interview on Radio 4 programme focusing on the life and thoughts of Annie Besant, including her role as a birth control campaigner.
Year(s) Of Engagement Activity 2012
 
Description Fit to Rule: How Royal Illness Changed History 
Form Of Engagement Activity A press release, press conference or response to a media enquiry/interview
Part Of Official Scheme? No
Geographic Reach National
Primary Audience Media (as a channel to the public)
Results and Impact BBC2 Broadcast concerned with the interaction of science (medicine) and political history.

Contributor.
Year(s) Of Engagement Activity 2012
 
Description Malthus, Mill and Darwin : jumbled genealogies 
Form Of Engagement Activity Participation in an activity, workshop or similar
Part Of Official Scheme? No
Primary Audience
Results and Impact Invited speaker at the Malthus reading group event, KCL.
Year(s) Of Engagement Activity