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“Dada, Destruction, & Definition: Richard Huelsenbeck from Analysis to Synthesis” German Studies Association Anuual Conference, 2019
In the Fall of 2019 I delivered a paper on the Dadaist, medical doctor, and psychoanalyst Richard Huelsenbeck. Abstract: “Dada, Destruction, + Definition: Richard Huelsenbeck from Analysis to Synthesis” This paper explores the work of the Dadaist Ricahrd Huelsenbeck in … Continue reading
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“Strange Tales from the Useen World”: History of Science Society Annual Conference 2018
I’m delivering a paper at the 2018 annual meeting of the History of Science Society in November. It’s in the “Scientific And Religious Communities In Victorian Britain, And After” panel. Details follow: “Strange Tales from the Unseen World: A Confluence … Continue reading
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Austrian Studies Conference
I had a wonderful time at the 2018 Austrian Studies Conference this year in Burlington Vermont. I commented on a fantastic panel with my Doctorvater David Luft, and the excellent Don Wallace and Carl Findley. Many thanks to Katherine Arens … Continue reading
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BJHS Review
I’ve reviewed Dennis Danielson’s lovely book Paradise Lost and the Cosmological Revolution for the March 2016 edition of the British Journal for the History of Science. BJHS Homepage. Citation: Tattersall, Mason, Review of Danielson, Dennis, Paradise Lost & the Cosmological … Continue reading
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Hugo von Hofmannsthal & the Austrian Idea: Selected Essays & Addresses, 1906-1927
David Luft’s translations of Hugo von Hofmannsthal’s essays & addresses is available now from Purdue University Press. I worked as Dr. Luft’s research assistant on this project, editing translations, providing additional background research, and translating Petrarch; I also compiled the … Continue reading
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Horning Lecture Series
A couple of the Horning lecture series I worked on as David Luft’s assistant: An Adventure of the Mind: Lectures in Modern European Intellectual History (2011-12). This series brought five scholars who work in the field of modern European Intellectual … Continue reading