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Iris Clever, “The Afterlives of Skulls: How Race Science Became a Data Science.”
Iris Clever, “The Afterlives of Skulls: How Race Science Became a Data Science.”
Nov 29 Iris Clever (University of Chicago) "The Afterlives of Skulls: How Race Science Became a Data Science." This talk will introduce anthropological practices that remain largely unexplored in the historical literature on racial science: biometrics. In the early twentieth century, biometricians analyzed skull measurements with novel statistical methods to demonstrate racial-biological differences. With skull-measuring instruments […]
