Tanya O'Sullivan

CASE STUDY NO. 3Cork: Spaces of systemisationThe final case study will focus on ways in which scholars living and working in Cork city sought to classify the earth’s natural systems. Particular att...

CASE STUDY NO. 2Belfast: Reflections on the external worldThe Belfast case study will centre on the nature of the external world as evidenced by the lives and publications of local scholars such as...

CASE STUDY NO 1. Dublin: Locating the age of the earth This section will look specifically at the ‘golden age’ of Irish geology (c. 1840-1880) and the Dublin-based discourse around the age of th...

Now that the February deadline has passed and the crowdfunding campaign on experiment.com has come to an end, I would like to say a big thank you to my project backers, not only for your generous c...