Efram Sera-Shriar

Efram Sera-Shriar

Teaching Associate Professor


  1. Historicizing Humans: Deep Time, Evolution and Race in Nineteenth-Century British Sciences

    Sera-Shriar, Efram, 2018, University of Pittsburgh.

    Research output: Book/ReportAnthologyResearchpeer-review

  2. Published

    Human History and Deep Time in Nineteenth-Century British Sciences: An Introduction

    Sera-Shriar, Efram, 2015, In: Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part C :Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences. 51, p. 19-22

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  3. E-pub ahead of print

    Nineteenth-Century Japanese and British Science in Context: An Introduction to Transnational-Comparative Studies

    Sera-Shriar, Efram, Lightman, B. & Kikuchi, Y., 21 Feb 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Notes and Records of the Royal Society of London. p. 1-11 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  4. Published

    Observing Human Difference: James Hunt, Thomas Huxley, and Competing Disciplinary Strategies in the 1860s

    Sera-Shriar, Efram, 2013, In: Annals of Science. 70, p. 461-491

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  5. Photographic Plates and Spirit Fakes: Remembering Harry Price’s Investigation of William Hope’s Spirit Photography at its Centenary

    Sera-Shriar, Efram, 2022, In: Science Museum Group Journal. 17

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  6. Published

    Psychic Investigators: Anthropology, Modern Spiritualism, & Credible Witnessing in the Late Victorian Age

    Sera-Shriar, Efram, 2022, University of Pittsburgh Press. 296 p.

    Research output: Book/ReportBookResearchpeer-review

  7. Published

    Race

    Sera-Shriar, Efram, 2017, Historicism and the Human Sciences in Victorian Britain. Cambridge University Press, p. 48-76

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  8. Published

    Robert Knox: The Embittered Scottish Anatomist and his Controversial Race Science in Mid-Nineteenth-Century Britain

    Sera-Shriar, Efram, 2023, Beyond the Enlightenment: Scottish Intellectual Life, 1790-1914. Fyfe, A. & Kidd, C. C. (eds.). Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, p. 151-167

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  9. Seeing is (Dis)believing: John Tyndall, Scientific Naturalism, and the Role of Visual Epistemologies and Scientific Testimony in Victorian Spirit Investigations

    Sera-Shriar, Efram, 2022, In: Aries - Journal for the Study of Western Esotericism. 22, 1, p. 42-63

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  10. Spiritualism and Science Studies for the Twenty-First Century

    Ferguson, C. & Sera-Shriar, Efram, 2022, In: Aries - Journal for the Study of Western Esotericism. 22, 1, p. 1-11

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

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