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University of Leeds: Leeds, GB

2020-08-01 to present | Professor of Medical Humanities
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James Stark

University of Leeds: Leeds, GB

2020-08-01 to 2024-01-01 | Director, Leeds Arts and Humanities Research Institute (Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Cultures)
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James Stark

University of Leeds: Leeds, West Yorkshire, GB

2017-07-01 to 2020-07-31 | Associate Professor of Medical Humanities (School of Philosophy, Religion and History of Science)
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James Stark

University of Leeds: Leeds, Leeds, GB

2015-09-01 to 2017-06-31 | University Academic Fellow in Medical Humanities (School of Philosophy, Religion and History of Science)
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James Stark

University of Leeds: Leeds, Leeds, GB

2012-09 to 2015-08 | Arts Engaged Research Fellow (Faculty of Arts)
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James Stark

University of Leeds: Leeds, Leeds, GB

2011-10 to 2012-08 | AHRC Knowledge Transfer Fellow (Centre for the History and Philosophy of Science)
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James Stark

Education and qualifications (3)

University of Leeds: Leeds, GB

2008-10-01 to 2011-09-30 | PhD (Centre for History & Philosophy of Science)
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James Stark

University of Manchester: Manchester, GB

2005-09 to 2006-08 | MSc (Centre for the History of Science, Technology and Medicine)
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James Stark

University of Cambridge: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, GB

2002-10 to 2005-07 | BA (Hons.)
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James Stark

Funding (21)

LivingBodiesObjects: Technology and the Spaces of Health

2022-01-01 to 2024-12-31 | Grant
Wellcome Trust (London, GB)
GRANT_NUMBER:

222871/Z/21/Z

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James Stark via DimensionsWizard

The "Appliance of Science"? Appeals to Medical and Scientific Expertise in British Advertising 1930-1980

2020-09-30 to 2024-06-29 | Grant
Arts and Humanities Research Council (Swindon, GB)
GRANT_NUMBER: 2436588
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James Stark via DimensionsWizard

Reconstructing BSE: Government Policy and Public Health across Humans and Animals

2020-03-31 to 2024-05-30 | Grant
Arts and Humanities Research Council (Swindon, GB)
GRANT_NUMBER: 2360074
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James Stark via DimensionsWizard

Reconstructing BSE: Government Policy and Public Health across Humans and Animals

2020-01-01 to 2020-01-31 | Grant
Arts and Humanities Research Council (Swindon, GB)
GRANT_NUMBER: 2323683
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James Stark via DimensionsWizard

Emerging Minds: Action for Child Mental Health

2019-04-30 to 2022-11-30 | Grant
Economic and Social Research Council (Swindon, GB)
GRANT_NUMBER: ES/S004726/2
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James Stark via DimensionsWizard

Emerging Minds: Action for Child Mental Health

2018-12-01 to 2019-04-29 | Grant
Economic and Social Research Council (Swindon, GB)
GRANT_NUMBER: ES/S004726/1
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James Stark via DimensionsWizard

Constructing and Consuming Imagined Futures: Advertising Healthcare to Publics and Professionals in Twentieth-century Britain

2017-09-30 to 2020-12-31 | Grant
Arts and Humanities Research Council (Swindon, GB)
GRANT_NUMBER: 1941579
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James Stark via DimensionsWizard

'Lifting the Lid on Bacteria': Designing ambient communications to improve hygiene in primary school toilets

'Lifting the Lid on Bacteria': Designing ambient communications to improve hygiene in primary school toilets

2017-09-30 to 2019-09-29 | Grant
Arts and Humanities Research Council (Swindon, GB)
GRANT_NUMBER: AH/R002029/1
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James Stark via DimensionsWizard

Endless Possibilities of Rejuvenation: Defining Youth, Defying Ageing in Britain, 1919-1948

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James Stark via DimensionsWizard

Endless Possibilities of Rejuvenation: Defining Youth, Defying Ageing in Britain, 1919-1948

2016-10-02 to 2018-10-01 | Grant
Arts and Humanities Research Council (Swindon, GB)
GRANT_NUMBER: AH/N007735/1
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James Stark via DimensionsWizard

Exploring Histories and Futures of Innovation in Advanced Wound Care

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James Stark via DimensionsWizard

Exploring Histories and Futures of Innovation in Advanced Wound Care

2016-05-31 to 2017-05-30 | Grant
Arts and Humanities Research Council (Swindon, GB)
GRANT_NUMBER: AH/N006267/1
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James Stark via DimensionsWizard

Digital Tools in the Service of Difficult Heritage: How Recent Research Can Benefit Museums and their Audiences

Pasts, Presents and Futures of Medical Regeneration.

2015-10-01 to 2016-09-30 | Grant
Wellcome Trust (London, GB)
GRANT_NUMBER:

grant.108342/Z/15/Z

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James Stark via DimensionsWizard

Pasts, Presents and Futures of Medical Regeneration.

2015-10-01 to 2016-09-30 | Grant
Wellcome Trust (London, GB)
GRANT_NUMBER:

108342/Z/15/Z

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James Stark via DimensionsWizard

The Endless Possibilities of Rejuvenation: Hormones, Electricity and Cosmetics, c.1870-2000.

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James Stark via DimensionsWizard

The Endless Possibilities of Rejuvenation: Hormones, Electricity and Cosmetics, c.1870-2000.

2014-06-01 to 2014-09-30 | Grant
Wellcome Trust (London, GB)
GRANT_NUMBER:

104729/Z/14/Z

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James Stark via DimensionsWizard

Experiencing the Digital World: the Cultural Value of Digital Engagement with Heritage

2014-03-03 to 2014-07-01 | Grant
Arts and Humanities Research Council (Swindon, GB)
GRANT_NUMBER: AH/L014424/1
GRANT_NUMBER: AH/L014424/1
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James Stark via DimensionsWizard
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Leeds Stories of the Great War

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James Stark via DimensionsWizard

Leeds Stories of the Great War

2013-02-01 to 2014-11-30 | Grant
Arts and Humanities Research Council (Swindon, GB)
GRANT_NUMBER: AH/K007882/1
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James Stark via DimensionsWizard

Works (19)

Making Microbes: Theorizing the Invisible in Historical Scholarship

Isis
2023 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85175028279

Part of ISSN: 15456994 00211753
Contributors: Stark, J.
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James Stark via Scopus - Elsevier

'A remedy for this dread disease': Achille Sclavo, anthrax and serum therapy in early twentieth-century Britain

British Journal for the History of Science
2022 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85128518109

Part of ISSN: 1474001X 00070874
Contributors: Stark, J.F.
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James Stark via Scopus - Elsevier

The visual representation of germs: a typology of popular germ depictions

Visual Communication
2022 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85078121571

Part of ISSN: 17413214 14703572
Contributors: Stones, C.; Stark, J.; Rutter, S.; Macduff, C.
Source: Self-asserted source
James Stark via Scopus - Elsevier

The Cult of Youth

Cambridge University Press
2020-03 | Book
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James Stark

Understanding the development of advanced wound care in the UK: Interdisciplinary perspectives on care, cure and innovation

Journal of Tissue Viability
2019-05 | Journal article
Contributors: Mary Madden; James Stark
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Constructing Representations of Germs in the Twentieth Century

Cultural and Social History
2019-05-27 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1478-0038
Part of ISSN: 1478-0046
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James Stark
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“Replace them by Salads and Vegetables”: Dietary Innovation, Youthfulness, and Authority, 1900–1939

Global Food History
2018-07-03 | Journal article
Contributors: James F. Stark
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Perspectives on human regeneration

Palgrave Communications
2018-06-12 | Journal article
Contributors: James F. Stark
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Crossref
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Anti-reductionism at the confluence of philosophy and science: Arthur Koestler and the biological periphery

Notes and Records of the Royal Society
2016 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84992655536

Contributors: Stark, J.F.
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James Stark via Scopus - Elsevier

Experiencing the Digital World: The Cultural Value of Digital Engagement with Heritage

Heritage and Society
2016 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84995684956

Contributors: King, L.; Stark, J.F.; Cooke, P.
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James Stark via Scopus - Elsevier

Introduction: Plurality in patenting: Medical technology and cultures of protection

British Journal for the History of Science
2016 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84997638159

Contributors: Stark, J.F.
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James Stark via Scopus - Elsevier

The age of youth

Lancet (London, England)
2016 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85021859899

Contributors: Stark, J.
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James Stark via Scopus - Elsevier

Classic, characteristic or typical: The skin and the visual properties of external anthrax lesions

A Medical History of Skin: Scratching the Surface
2015 | Book chapter
EID:

2-s2.0-85062602677

Contributors: Stark, J.F.
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James Stark via Scopus - Elsevier

Medical science and the Cruelty to Animals Act 1876: A re-examination of anti-vivisectionism in provincial Britain.

2015-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Finn MA; Stark JF
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James Stark via Europe PubMed Central
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'Recharge my exhausted batteries': Overbeck's Rejuvenator, Patenting, and Public Medical Consumers, 1924-37.

2014-10 | Journal article
Contributors: Stark JF
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James Stark via Europe PubMed Central
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The Making of Modern Anthrax, 1875-1920

2013-09 | Book
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James Stark

A new electronic theory of life (1925).

BMJ (Clinical research ed.)
2012 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84860646148

Contributors: Stark, J.
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James Stark via Scopus - Elsevier

Bacteriology in the service of sanitation: The factory environment and the regulation of industrial anthrax in late-victorian Britain

Social History of Medicine
2012 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84860455098

Contributors: Stark, J.F.
Source: Self-asserted source
James Stark via Scopus - Elsevier

A poster of pustules: representations of early twentieth century industrial anthrax in Britain.

2011-03 | Journal article
Contributors: Stark JF
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James Stark via Europe PubMed Central
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Peer review (3 reviews for 2 publications/grants)

Review activity for Journal of the history of biology. (1)
Review activity for Medical humanities (2)