Noga A. Arikha
Visiting Assistant Professor in First-Year Seminar

Academic Program Affiliation(s): First-Year Seminar, Science, Technology, and Society

Biography:
B.A., King’s College, University of London; M.A. and Ph.D., Warburg Institute, University of London. Currently writing a book on the history of humoral theory (Ecco Press, forthcoming); other areas of interest include history of ideas about the mind, history of science and philosophy, philosophy of mind and cognitive sciences. Author of Adam’s Spectacles: Nature, Mind and Body in the Age of Mechanism. Article, “Deafness, Ideas, and the Language of Thought in the Late 1600s,” forthcoming in British Journal for the History of Philosophy; has also translated works from the Italian and written for the Times Literary Supplement, Economist, and other journals. Shares curatorial and editorial duties for Art & Cognition, a bilingual virtual symposium. Fellow at the Italian Academy for Advanced Studies in America, Columbia University (2002–03). (2003– ) Visiting Assistant Professor in First-Year Seminar.