New Exhibition – Measurement on the Color Line: Scientific Instruments and the Making of Human Categories
Harvard Science Center 1 Oxford Street, 2nd FL, Special Exhibitions Gallery, Cambridge, MassachusettsCurated by Evelynn M. Hammonds, the Barbara Gutmann Rosenkrantz Professor of the History of Science and professor of African and African American Studies at Harvard, the exhibition draws directly from her co-authored book, with Bates College Professor Rebecca Herzing, The Nature of Difference: Sciences of Race in the United States from Jefferson to Genomics. Her...