Invisible labour in modern science / edited by Jenny Bangham, Xan Chacko, and Judith Kaplan.

Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2022]

xii, 341 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm.

Part I: People. Commentary : people and the processes of erasure / Sabine Clarke -- Under the Mexican sun : Zelia Nuttall and eclipses in Americanist anthropology / Julia Rodriguez -- Escaping immortality : science, civilization, and Lu Gwei-djen / Lan A. Li -- Producing and delivering truth : the (in)visibility of forensic scientists in Colombia / María Fernanda Olarte-Sierra -- Of animacy and afterlives : material memories in Indigenous collections / Margaret Bruchac -- The ex-prisoners of Gulag in the Siberian expeditions / Alexandra Noi -- The bureaucratic ethic and the spirit of bio-capitalism / Laura Stark -- 'They say they are Kurds' : informants and identity work at the Iranian Pasteur Institute / Elise Burton -- Part II: Power. Commentary : (em)powering narratives of technology / Gabriela Soto Laveaga -- Categorizing Roma in censuses, surveys, and expert estimates / Mihai Surdu -- Situated knowledge and the genetics of the Brazilian northeastern population, 1960-1980 / Ana Carolina Vimieiro Gomes -- The invisible labour of translating Indigenous traditional knowledge in Canada / Sarah Blacker -- Invisible bodies : psychoanalysis, subjugated knowledges, and intimate ethics in postwar Egypt / Omnia El Shakry -- The (in)visible labour of varietal innovation / Susannah Chapman -- Coffee breeders, farmers, and the labours of agricultural modernization / Stuart McCook -- Part III: Process. Commentary : invisible, secret, and social / M. Susan Lindee -- Citizen seismology, Stalinist science, and Vladimir Mannar's Cold Wars / Elena Aronova -- Blood, paper, and invisibility in mid-century transfusion science / Jenny Bangham -- Invisible vitality : the hidden labours of seed banking / Xan Chacko -- Oneida inscriptions / Judith Kaplan -- Making movement matter / Whitney Laemmli -- Invisibility as a mechanism of social ordering : how scientists and technicians divide power / Caitlin Donahue Wylie -- Part IV: Practice. Commentary : teaching practices with invisible labour / Judith Kaplan -- Collecting human subjects : ethics and the archive / Joanna Radin -- Locating sources, situating psychiatry, complicating categories : a journey through three German archives / Lara Keuck -- Turing, or an exhibition should not mean but be / Boris Jardine -- Invisibilities of care : reproductive labour and Indigenous hospitalities in post/colonial fieldwork / Alexandra Widmer -- Invisible infrastructures : A'uwẽ-Xavante strategies to enrol and manage warazú researchers / Rosanna Dent -- Cultivating a northern Australian public for Yolnu cosmologies : 'keeping visible' Yolnu research practices and their effects / Michaela Spencer.

Includes bibliographical references and index.