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9. The Effects of Eugenics on Academic and Professional Disciplines

Friday, January 7, 9:30–11:30 a.m.

Convention Center, Room 615

  • Chair: Elof Axel Carlson, State University of New York at Stony Brook

  • Papers: Racial Anthropology: The Galton Society and its Effects on American Physical and Cultural Anthropology
    Kevin F. Kern, University of Akron

    The Strange Death of Sociobiology and Evolutionary Psychology: The Case of Roswell Hill Johnson
    Aaron Gillette, Strayer University

    Eugenics, Biomeritocracy, and the Reconstruction of Democracy: The Case of the High School Textbook, 1914–48
    Steven Selden, University of Maryland at College Park

    Defective or Disabled? Southern Physicians, Eugenics, and the Therapeutic Relationship, 1890–1930
    Gregory Michael Dorr, University of Alabama

  • Comment: Wendy Kline, University of Cincinnati
   
     
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