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Masaryk Institute and Archive: Prague, CZ

2021-01-01 to present | Senior Researcher (Department for the History of the Academy of Sciences)
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Jan Surman

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University of Vienna: Vienna, AT

2007-01-03 to 2012-03-15 | Dr. phil. (Initiativkolleg (Doctoral Program) „Sciences in Historical Context“)
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Jan Surman

University of Vienna: Vienna, AT

2003-10-01 to 2007-06-03 | Mag.phil. (History)
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Jan Surman

University of Vienna: Vienna, AT

2001-10-01 to 2006-07-06 | Mag.rer.soc.oec (Sociology)
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Jan Surman

Works (27)

Between science and architecture: Exhibiting science and technology in interwar Europe

Perspectives on Science
2025-01-27 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1162/posc_a_00637
Contributors: Jan Surman
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Stýkání a proplétání středoevropské vědy

Práce z dějin Akademie věd
2023 | Journal article
DOI: 10.54681/AV.2023.1.1
Contributors: Jan Surman; Tomáš Studený; Luboš Studený
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Imperial Science in Central and Eastern Europe

Histories
2022-09-14 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3390/histories2030026
Contributors: Jan Surman
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Between Westernization and Traditionalism: Central and Eastern European Academia during the Transformation in the 1990s

Studia Historiae Scientiarum
2022-08-26 | Journal article
DOI: 10.4467/2543702XSHS.22.014.15980
Contributors: Jan Surman; Daria Petushkova
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Julian Ochorowicz's experiments with Eusapia Palladino 1894: The temporality of mass media and the crisis of local credibility

Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences
2022-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1002/jhbs.22119
Contributors: Jan Surman
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Book reviews in the history of knowledge

Studia Historiae Scientiarum
2021-09-13 | Journal article
DOI: 10.4467/2543702XSHS.21.018.14049
Contributors: Aleksei Pleshkov; Jan Surman
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Productive marginalities: The history of science in/about Poland since 1989

Centaurus
2021-08 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/1600-0498.12403
Contributors: Jan Surman
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Science and terminology in-between empires: Ukrainian science in a search for its language in the nineteenth century

History of Science
2019 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1177/0073275318800637
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2-s2.0-85058714457
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University scandals and the public sphere of Imperial Austria: the Wahrmund and Zimmermann affairs

European Review of History
2019 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/13507486.2018.1510905
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2-s2.0-85053453318
Contributors: Surman, J.
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Terminology between chemistry and philology: A Polish interdisciplinary debate in 1900?

Centaurus
2019-08 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/1600-0498.12237
Contributors: Jan Surman
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Introduction: Particularizing positivism

The Worlds of Positivism: A Global Intellectual History, 1770-1930
2018 | Book
Part of DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-65762-2_1
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2-s2.0-85045751396
Contributors: Fillafer, F.L.; Feichtinger, J.; Surman, J.
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The contexts of early Polish positivisms, 1840s-1900s

The Worlds of Positivism: A Global Intellectual History, 1770-1930
2018 | Book chapter
Part of DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-65762-2_9
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2-s2.0-85045732066
Contributors: Surman, J.
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The worlds of positivism: A global intellectual history, 1770-1930

The Worlds of Positivism: A Global Intellectual History, 1770-1930
2018 | Book
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-65762-2
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2-s2.0-85045749818
Contributors: Feichtinger, J.; Fillafer, F.L.; Surman, J.
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Jan Surman via Scopus - Elsevier

Beyond the center: Sciences in central and eastern Europe and their histories an interview with professor michael gordin conducted by jan surman,Poza centrum: Nauki w Europie Środkowo-Wschodniej i ich historie Rozmowę z Profesorem Michaelem Gordinem przeprowadził Jan Surman

Studia Historiae Scientiarum
2016 | Journal article
DOI: 10.4467/23921749SHS.16.021.6164
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2-s2.0-85067815026
Contributors: Gordin, M.; Surman, J.
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Introduction

Language as a Scientific Tool: Shaping Scientific Language Across Time and National Traditions
2016 | Book
Part of DOI: 10.4324/9781315657257
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2-s2.0-84966783709
Contributors: MacLeod, M.; Sumillera, R.G.; Surman, J.; Smirnova, E.
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Jan Surman via Scopus - Elsevier

Language as a scientific tool: Shaping scientific language across time and national traditions

Language as a Scientific Tool: Shaping Scientific Language Across Time and National Traditions
2016 | Book
DOI: 10.4324/9781315657257
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2-s2.0-84967316572
Contributors: MacLeod, M.; Sumillera, R.G.; Surman, J.; Smirnova, E.
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Linguistic precision and scientific accuracy: Searching for the proper name of "oxygen" in French, Danish, and Polish

Language as a Scientific Tool: Shaping Scientific Language Across Time and National Traditions
2016 | Book chapter
Part of DOI: 10.4324/9781315657257
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2-s2.0-84967113429
Contributors: Surman, J.
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Poza centrum: nauki w Europie Środkowo-Wschodniej i ich historie. Rozmowę z Profesorem Michaelem Gordinem przeprowadził Jan Surman

Studia Historiae Scientiarum
2016-11-24 | Journal article
DOI: 10.4467/23921749SHS.16.020.6163
Contributors: Michael Gordin; Jan Surman
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Paris-Vienna-St. Petersburg or Alger-Brno-Kharkiv?: Knowledge transfer and the 'composite states',Paris-Wien-St. Petersburg oder Alger-Brno-Charkiv?: Wissenstransfer und die ‚composite states'

Quaestio Rossica
2015 | Journal article
DOI: 10.15826/qr.2015.3.114
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2-s2.0-85053224204
Contributors: Surman, J.
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Jan Surman via Scopus - Elsevier

The circulation of scientific knowledge in the late Habsburg monarchy: Multicultural perspectives on imperial scholarship

Austrian History Yearbook
2015 | Book
DOI: 10.1017/S0067237814000150
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2-s2.0-84929082843
Contributors: Surman, J.
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Historyzowanie nauki lub jak nowe przychodzi na świat. Rozmowa z Hansem-Jörgiem Rheinbergerem

Prace Komisji Historii Nauki PAU
2015-05-27 | Journal article
DOI: 10.4467/23921749PKHN_PAU.16.013.5269
Contributors: Jan Surman
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Divided space-divided science? Closing and transcending scientific boundaries in central Europe between 1860 and 1900

Information Beyond Borders: International Cultural and Intellectual Exchange in the Belle Epoque
2014 | Book chapter
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2-s2.0-84901080002
Contributors: Surman, J.
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Introduction: Nomadic concepts-biological concepts and their careers beyond biology

Contributions to the History of Concepts
2014 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3167/choc.2014.090201
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2-s2.0-84921655984
Contributors: Surman, J.; Stráner, K.; Haslinger, P.
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Nomadic concepts in the history of biology

Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part C :Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences
2014 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.shpsc.2014.08.001
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2-s2.0-84911998496
Contributors: Surman, J.; Stráner, K.; Haslinger, P.
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Science and its publics: Internationality and national languages in Central Europe

The Nationalization of Scientific Knowledge in the Habsburg Empire, 1848-1918
2012 | Book chapter
Part of DOI: 10.1057/9781137264978
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2-s2.0-84995906313
Contributors: Surman, J.
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The nationalization of scientific knowledge in nineteenth-century Central Europe: An introduction

The Nationalization of Scientific Knowledge in the Habsburg Empire, 1848-1918
2012 | Book chapter
Part of DOI: 10.1057/9781137264978
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2-s2.0-84995973178
Contributors: Ash, M.G.; Surman, J.
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The nationalization of scientific knowledge in the Habsburg empire, 1848-1918

The Nationalization of Scientific Knowledge in the Habsburg Empire, 1848-1918
2012 | Book
DOI: 10.1057/9781137264978
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2-s2.0-84995967798
Contributors: Ash, M.G.; Surman, J.
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Jan Surman via Scopus - Elsevier
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