Levit, Georgy - History/ Philosophy

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Personal Information
First Name: 
Georgy
Nom: 
Levit
Autre: 
History of Science and Contemporary Studies
Affiliation universitaire: 
University of King's College
Phone: 
9024226011
Extension: 
105
Email Address: 
Georgy.Levit@ukings.ca
Area of Research
Discipline: 
History/ Philosophy
Objet: 
Biology
Région géographique: 
Germany
Russia
Champ d'études: 
History of evolutionary theory, evolutionary developmental biology, alternative evolutionary theories (ant- and non-Darwinian theories)
Academics
PHD University: 
Carl von Ossietzky Oldenburg University
PHD Date: 
1999
Major Publications: 
Steps M, Hossfeld U., Olsson L., Levit GS, Simunek M (2011) W. Roux’s Archives of Developmental Biology: 1894-2004. Springer & Business Media: Prague, 366p. Levit G.S., Hossfeld U. (2011) Darwin without borders? Looking at "generalised Darwinism" through the prism of the "hourglass model". Theory in Biosciences 130:299–312. Levit G.S., Hossfeld U., Witt U. (2011) Can Darwinism Be "Generalized" and of What Use Would This Be? Journal of Evolutionary Economics, 21:545-562. Levit G.S., Hossfeld U. (2011) Nikolay Timofeev-Ressovsky: new documents - old accusations. Studies in the History of Biology (Journal of the Russian Academy of Sciences), 3(1): 39-44. [in Russian]
Membre des sociétés académiques: 
German Society for the History and Philosophy of Biology (DGGTB) International Society for the History, Philosophy and Social Studies of Biology
Courses Taught: 
1. CSP 3000: Science & Culture 2. HSTC 2206/CTMP 2203: Biopolitics: Human Nature in Contemporary Thought. 3. HSTC 2204.01: THE DARWINIAN REVOLUTION 4. HSTC 3212.03: The Biosphere: Global perspectives in science and philosophy 5. CTMP/HOST 4200: Philosophy of Technology 6. HSTC 2205: Science & State: Natural Knowledge and Authority 7. HSTC 3200, EMSP 3330, RELS 3200, HIST 3075: Science and Religion (historical perspective).