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2 days ago · Dorothy Ross, pioneering historian of the origins of modern social science and a professor emerita in the Johns Hopkins University Department of History, died last week. She was 87. Ross's research focused on historical writing in the social sciences, revealing insights from the history of fields including psychology, economics, political ...
1 day ago · Renowned historian of modern social science, Dorothy Ross, has tragically passed away at the age of 87. The news of her death has shocked the academic community and left many mourning the loss of a pioneering scholar. Ross was widely regarded as one of the leading authorities on the history of modern social science.
1 day ago · May 30, 2024. On an icy Monday morning in December 1910, 25-year-old socialite Dorothy Arnold left her Upper East Side mansion to go dress shopping for her little sister Marjorie’s upcoming ...
1 day ago · Throughout her career, Ross published numerous influential books and articles that shaped the way scholars understand the history of social science. Her meticulous research and thoughtful analysis earned her a reputation as a leading authority in the field, and her work continues to be cited and discussed by academics around the world.
14 hours ago · The books have captured Ross’s incomparable “insights” into sport (well: rugby), sex, class, food, parenting, modern marriage, male friendship, ageing and, latterly, Ireland’s political ...
1 day ago · Death – Obituary- Cause of Death News : Last week, the intellectual history community suffered a great loss with the passing of Dorothy Ross. Her scholarship has left an indelible mark on the field, and we are forever grateful for her contributions. Dr. Ross will be deeply missed, and our thoughts are with her loved ones during this difficult ...
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