Aileen Fyfe
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Historian at University of St Andrews
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Aileen Fyfe is a historian. Academia Fyfe formerly lectured on the history of science and technology, typically nineteenth-century, at NUI Galway, . Since 2011 she has been based at the University of St Andrews and is Director of Research for the School of History. Her research there is focused on the circulation and consumption of knowledge from the late seventeenth century onwards.
Aileen Fyfe's Published Works
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Published Works
- Untangling academic publishing: a history of the relationship between commercial interests, academic prestige and the circulation of research (2017) (117)
- Science in the marketplace : nineteenth-century sites and experiences (2007) (89)
- Science and Salvation: Evangelical Popular Science Publishing in Victorian Britain (2004) (77)
- THE ROYAL SOCIETY AND THE PREHISTORY OF PEER REVIEW, 1665–1965 (2017) (59)
- Copyrights and competition : producing and protecting children's books in the nineteenth century (1999) (51)
- 350 years of scientific periodicals (2015) (37)
- Conscientious Workmen or Booksellers’ Hacks? The Professional Identities of Science Writers in the Mid‐Nineteenth Century (2005) (35)
- Steam-Powered Knowledge: William Chambers and the Business of Publishing, 1820-1860 (2012) (26)
- The reception of William Paley's Natural Theology in the University of Cambridge (1997) (26)
- Making public ahead of print: Meetings and publications at the Royal Society, 1752–1892 (2016) (25)
- The Museum Affect: Visiting Collections of Anatomy and Natural History (2007) (24)
- Commerce and Philanthropy: The Religious Tract Society and the Business of Publishing (2004) (23)
- Journals, learned societies and money: Philosophical Transactions, ca. 1750–1900 (2015) (23)
- Managing the Growth of Peer Review at the Royal Society Journals, 1865-1965 (2019) (19)
- :The History of Science and Religion in the Western Tradition: An Encyclopedia (2002) (18)
- READING CHILDREN'S BOOKS IN LATE EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY DISSENTING FAMILIES (2000) (18)
- Publishing and the classics: Paley’s Natural theology and the nineteenth-century scientific canon (2002) (14)
- Conversations on chemistry (12)
- Credit, Copyright, and the Circulation of Scientific Knowledge: The Royal Society in the Long Nineteenth Century (2018) (9)
- Introduction: Editorship and the editing of scientific journals, 1750–1950 (2020) (7)
- Philosophical Transactions : 350 years of publishing at the Royal Society (1665 – 2015) (2014) (7)
- Industrialised conversion : the Religious Tract Society and popular science publishing in Victorian Britain (2000) (6)
- Societies as publishers : The religious tract society in the mid-nineteenth century (2005) (6)
- Ladies, Gentlemen, and Scientific Publication at the Royal Society, 1945–1990 (2018) (6)
- Self-help for learned journals: Scientific societies and the commerce of publishing in the 1950s (2021) (4)
- How the squirrel became a squgg : The long history of a children’s book (1999) (4)
- Natural History and the Victorian Tourist: From Landscapes to Rock-Pools (2011) (4)
- The Religious Tract Society (2011) (4)
- How female fellows fared at the Royal Society (2018) (4)
- Steam and the landscape of knowledge : W. & R. Chambers in the 1830s–1850s (2010) (3)
- Uncomfortable departments: British historians of science and the importance of disciplinary communities (2015) (3)
- Journals and Periodicals (2016) (3)
- Editors, referees, and committees: Distributing editorial work at the Royal Society journals in the late 19th and 20th centuries (2020) (3)
- Science and Religion in Popular Publishing in 19th-Century Britain (2008) (2)
- The Royal Society and the Noncommercial Circulation of Knowledge (2020) (2)
- A short history of the Religious Tract Society (2006) (2)
- Information revolution: William Chambers, the publishing pioneer. (2006) (2)
- Mission or money? (2019) (2)
- Tracts, classics and brands: science for children in the Nineteenth Century (2008) (2)
- Publishing the Philosophical Transactions: the social, cultural and economic history of a learned journal, 1665-2015 - AHRC (2018) (1)
- Part of the culture (2005) (1)
- Production and Steam Power (2012) (1)
- Getting to Know the American Market (2012) (1)
- Expertise and Christianity: High Standards Versus the Free Market in Popular Publishing (2017) (1)
- Scientific Publications, c.1500–2000 (2019) (1)
- A pre-history of ‘peer review’ : refereeing and editorial selection at the Royal Society (2016) (1)
- The Coming of the Railways (2012) (1)
- Science for Children (2003) (1)
- THE RELIGIOUS TRACT SOCIETY IN THE MID-NINETEENTH CENTURY (2005) (1)
- E. A. DAVIS (ed.), Science in the Making: Scientific Development as Chronicled by Historic Papers in the Philosophical Magazine – with Commentaries and Illustrations, Volume 2: 1850–1900. London: Taylor & Francis, 1997. Pp. xix+406, 16 plates. ISBN 0-7484-0642-5. £59.95. (1999) (0)
- Instruction in the Railway Marketplace (2012) (0)
- ARNE HESSENBRUCH (ed.), Reader's Guide to the History of Science. London and Chicago: Fitzroy Dearborn, 2000. Pp. xxix+934. ISBN 1-884964-29-X. £95.00 (hardback). (2003) (0)
- J OHN L. H EILBRON (ed.), The Oxford Companion to the History of Modern Science . Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2003. Pp. xxviii+941. ISBN 0-19-511229-6. £80.00 (hardback). (2005) (0)
- [Do journals need societies, and do societies need journals?] (2023) (0)
- Reaching a National Market (2012) (0)
- Centralizing Business in Edinburgh (2012) (0)
- The Book History Reader (review) (2005) (0)
- Developing a hospital advertising campaign. (1981) (0)
- A Modern Printing Establishment (2012) (0)
- The Threat of Popular Science (2004) (0)
- Book Review (2019) (0)
- W. & R. Chambers and the Market for Print (2012) (0)
- A History of Scientific Journals (2022) (0)
- The Dissemination of Cheap Instruction (2012) (0)
- Reaching an Overseas Market (2012) (0)
- Building Relationships with Boston and Philadelphia (2012) (0)
- Industrial Book Production (2012) (0)
- Editors, Referees and Committees : distributing editorial work at the Royal Society journals in the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries (2019) (0)
- WILLIAM J. ASTORE, Observing God: Thomas Dick, Evangelicalism, and Popular Science in Victorian Britain and America. Aldershot: Ashgate, 2001. Pp. ix+303. ISBN 0-7546-0202-8. £45.00 (hardback). (2003) (0)
- Opening up access to research A Film Review of Paywall: the Business of Scholarship, directed and produced by Jason Schmitt, 2018 (2019) (0)
- Martin Daunton (ed.), The Organisation of Knowledge in Victorian Britain. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005. Pp. 424. ISBN 0-19-726326-7. £55.00 (hardback). (2007) (0)
- Gary B. Ferngren (Editor).The History of Science and Religion in the Western Tradition: An Encyclopedia. xxii + 586 pp., index. New York/London: Garland Publishing, 2000. $95, Can $143. (2002) (0)
- The Ministry of the Press (2004) (0)
- A literate scrutiny of a popular science (2012) (0)
- Introduction to Jane Marcet's 'Conversations on Chemistry' (2004) (0)
- Business and Reading Across the Atlantic: W. & R. Chambers and the United States Market, 1840–60 (2011) (0)
- DAVID N. LIVINGSTONE, D. G. HART AND MARK A. NOLL (eds.), Evangelicals and Science in Historical Perspective. Religion in America. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 1999. Pp. vi+351. ISBN 0-19-511557-0. £39·99 (hardback). (2002) (0)
- Stepping-up the historiography of peripheral popularisation (2011) (0)
- Notices of Books (2009) (0)
- Ritual debunking: Fabulous Science: Fact and Fiction in the History of Scientific Discovery by John Waller. Oxford University Press, 2002. UK £18.99 (xi+308 pages) ISBN 0192804049 (issued as Einstein's Luck in the USA at $30.00, ISBN 0198607199) (2004) (0)
- Wonders of the waters . First steps in general knowledge, part 1: The starry heavens (2003) (0)
- The production, circulation, consumption and ownership of scientific knowledge: historical perspectives (2020) (0)
- A literate scrutiny of a popular science (2011) (0)
- Darwin and human origins (2010) (0)
- History of Publications: Mission or Money? (2020) (0)
- The Techniques of Evangelical Publishing (2004) (0)
- How female fellows fared at the Royal Society. (2018) (0)
- Piracy and Shipwreck (2012) (0)
- Academic women here! On being a female academic at the University of St Andrews (2017) (0)
- From philanthropy to business: the economics of Royal Society journal publishing in the twentieth century (2022) (0)
- Academic women now: experiences of mid-career academic women in Scotland (2016) (0)
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