Katherine Arnold (Dr)

Country of residence: United States, United Kingdom

Membership information

Member category: Associate Fellow

Research interests

Disciplines: Cultural & Social History, Intellectual History/History of Ideas, History of Medicine/Science/Technology, Imperial/Colonial/Post-Colonial History, Museum Studies, Environmental History, Material Culture

Time periods: 20th Century, 19th Century, 18th Century

Region: UK and Ireland, Africa (Central), Africa (South), Western Europe

Geographic focus

Germany; German Confederation; Holy Roman Empire; British Empire; German Empire; Dutch Empire; Southern Africa

Additional information

global history; natural history collecting; natural history collections; museums; multi-species histories; botany; botanic gardens; taxonomic debates; biodiversity loss; climate change; Cape Floristic Region