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'''Ullica Christina Olofsdotter Segerstråle''' is a Finnish sociologist and historian of science who is professor of [[sociology]] at the [[Illinois Institute of Technology]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0725/00703257-b.html |title=Contributor biographical information for Library of Congress control number 00703257 |website=[[Library of Congress]] |access-date=2018-09-16}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_lWKkBH3zu8C |title=The Earth Dwellers: Adventures in the Land of Ants |last=Hoyt |first=Erich |authorlink=Erich Hoyt|date=1997-03-21 |publisher=[[Simon and Schuster]] |isbn=9780684830452 |pages=250 |language=en |quote=...Ullica Segerstråle, a sociologist and historian of science...}}</ref> Her published [[nonfiction]] books include ''Defenders of the Truth: The Battle for Science in the Sociobiology Debate and Beyond'' (2000) and ''Nature’s Oracle: The Life and Work of W. D. Hamilton'' (2013), the latter of which is the first biography of evolutionary biologist [[W.D. Hamilton]].<ref name=elected/><ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/books/bookreviews/9915067/Natures-Oracle-The-Life-and-Work-of-W-D-Hamilton-by-Ullica-Segerstrale-review.html |authorlink=Maggie Gee (novelist)|title=Nature’s Oracle: The Life and Work of W D Hamilton by Ullica Segerstrale: review |last=Gee |first=Maggie |date=2013-03-12 |work=[[The Daily Telegraph]] |access-date=2018-09-16 |language=en-GB |issn=0307-1235}}</ref> A [[Guggenheim Fellow]] in 2002,<ref name=guggenheim>{{Cite web |url=https://www.gf.org/fellows/all-fellows/ullica-segerstrale/ |title=Ullica Segerstråle |website=[[John Simon Guggenheim Foundation]] |language=en-US |access-date=2018-09-16}}</ref> she was elected a member of the [[European Academy of Sciences and Arts]] in 2012. She is also a member of the [[Finnish Academy of Science and Letters]]<ref name=elected>{{Cite web |url=https://iit.edu/news/iittoday/?p=2688 |title=Segerstrale Elected Member of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts |date=2012-03-09 |website=IIT Today |publisher=Illinois Institute of Technology |language=en-US |access-date=2018-09-16}}</ref> and a fellow of the [[World Academy of Art and Science]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://humansciences.iit.edu/faculty/ullica-segerstrale |title=Ullica Segerstrale |website=IIT Lewis College of Human Sciences|publisher=Illinois Institute of Technology |language=en |access-date=2018-09-16}}</ref> She holds two [[M.S.]] degrees – one in [[organic chemistry]] and one in sociology – from the [[University of Helsinki]], as well as an [[M.A.]] in communication from the [[University of Pennsylvania]] and a [[Ph.D.]] in sociology from [[Harvard University]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://global.oup.com/academic/product/natures-oracle-9780198607274?cc=us&lang=en&# |title=Nature's Oracle: The Life and Work of W. D. Hamilton |date=2013-03-01 |website=[[Oxford University Press]] |access-date=2018-09-16}}</ref> Her Ph.D. thesis described the [[sociobiology]] controversy of the 1970s, and it subsequently formed the basis of an article published in the first issue of ''[[Biology & Philosophy]]'' in 1986.<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1986/11/09/education/anatomy-of-a-fierce-academic-feud.html |title=Anatomy of a Fierce Academic Feud |last=Campbell |first=Colin |date=1986-11-09 |work=[[The New York Times]] |access-date=2018-09-16 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal |last=Segerstrale |first=Ullica |date=March 1986 |title=Colleagues in conflict: An ‘in vivo’ analysis of the sociobiology controversy |url=https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2FBF00127089 |journal=[[Biology & Philosophy]] |language=en |volume=1 |issue=1 |pages=53–87 |doi=10.1007/bf00127089 |issn=0169-3867}}</ref>
'''Ullica Christina Olofsdotter Segerstråle''' is a Finnish sociologist and historian of science who is professor of [[sociology]] at the [[Illinois Institute of Technology]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0725/00703257-b.html |title=Contributor biographical information for Library of Congress control number 00703257 |website=[[Library of Congress]] |access-date=2018-09-16}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_lWKkBH3zu8C |title=The Earth Dwellers: Adventures in the Land of Ants |last=Hoyt |first=Erich |authorlink=Erich Hoyt|date=1997-03-21 |publisher=[[Simon and Schuster]] |isbn=9780684830452 |pages=250 |language=en |quote=...Ullica Segerstråle, a sociologist and historian of science...}}</ref> Her published [[nonfiction]] books include ''Defenders of the Truth: The Battle for Science in the Sociobiology Debate and Beyond'' (2000) and ''Nature’s Oracle: The Life and Work of W. D. Hamilton'' (2013), the latter of which is the first biography of evolutionary biologist [[W.D. Hamilton]].<ref name=elected/><ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/books/bookreviews/9915067/Natures-Oracle-The-Life-and-Work-of-W-D-Hamilton-by-Ullica-Segerstrale-review.html |authorlink=Maggie Gee (novelist)|title=Nature’s Oracle: The Life and Work of W D Hamilton by Ullica Segerstrale: review |last=Gee |first=Maggie |date=2013-03-12 |work=[[The Daily Telegraph]] |access-date=2018-09-16 |language=en-GB |issn=0307-1235}}</ref> A [[Guggenheim Fellow]] in 2002,<ref name=guggenheim>{{Cite web |url=https://www.gf.org/fellows/all-fellows/ullica-segerstrale/ |title=Ullica Segerstråle |website=[[John Simon Guggenheim Foundation]] |language=en-US |access-date=2018-09-16}}</ref> she was elected a member of the [[European Academy of Sciences and Arts]] in 2012. She is also a member of the [[Finnish Academy of Science and Letters]]<ref name=elected>{{Cite web |url=https://iit.edu/news/iittoday/?p=2688 |title=Segerstrale Elected Member of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts |date=2012-03-09 |website=IIT Today |publisher=Illinois Institute of Technology |language=en-US |access-date=2018-09-16}}</ref> and a fellow of the [[World Academy of Art and Science]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://humansciences.iit.edu/faculty/ullica-segerstrale |title=Ullica Segerstrale |website=IIT Lewis College of Human Sciences|publisher=Illinois Institute of Technology |language=en |access-date=2018-09-16}}</ref> She holds two [[M.S.]] degrees – one in [[organic chemistry]] and one in sociology – from the [[University of Helsinki]], as well as an [[M.A.]] in communication from the [[University of Pennsylvania]] and a [[Ph.D.]] in sociology from [[Harvard University]].<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://global.oup.com/academic/product/natures-oracle-9780198607274?cc=us&lang=en&# |title=Nature's Oracle: The Life and Work of W. D. Hamilton |date=2013-03-01 |website=[[Oxford University Press]] |access-date=2018-09-16|isbn=9780198607274 |publisher=Oxford University Press }}</ref> Her Ph.D. thesis described the [[sociobiology]] controversy of the 1970s, and it subsequently formed the basis of an article published in the first issue of ''[[Biology & Philosophy]]'' in 1986.<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1986/11/09/education/anatomy-of-a-fierce-academic-feud.html |title=Anatomy of a Fierce Academic Feud |last=Campbell |first=Colin |date=1986-11-09 |work=[[The New York Times]] |access-date=2018-09-16 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal |last=Segerstrale |first=Ullica |date=March 1986 |title=Colleagues in conflict: An 'in vivo' analysis of the sociobiology controversy |journal=[[Biology & Philosophy]] |language=en |volume=1 |issue=1 |pages=53–87 |doi=10.1007/bf00127089 |issn=0169-3867}}</ref>
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Ullica Segerstråle
Born
Ullica Christina Olofsdotter Segerstråle

Finland
NationalityFinnish
EducationUniversity of Helsinki
University of Pennsylvania
Harvard University
AwardsGuggenheim Fellowship (2002)[1]
Illinois Institute of Technology Board of Trustees Outstanding Undergraduate Teaching Award (2017)[2]
Scientific career
FieldsHistory of science
Sociology of science
InstitutionsIllinois Institute of Technology
ThesisWhose truth shall prevail?: moral and scientific interests in the sociobiology controversy (1983)

Ullica Christina Olofsdotter Segerstråle is a Finnish sociologist and historian of science who is professor of sociology at the Illinois Institute of Technology.[3][4] Her published nonfiction books include Defenders of the Truth: The Battle for Science in the Sociobiology Debate and Beyond (2000) and Nature’s Oracle: The Life and Work of W. D. Hamilton (2013), the latter of which is the first biography of evolutionary biologist W.D. Hamilton.[5][6] A Guggenheim Fellow in 2002,[1] she was elected a member of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts in 2012. She is also a member of the Finnish Academy of Science and Letters[5] and a fellow of the World Academy of Art and Science.[7] She holds two M.S. degrees – one in organic chemistry and one in sociology – from the University of Helsinki, as well as an M.A. in communication from the University of Pennsylvania and a Ph.D. in sociology from Harvard University.[8] Her Ph.D. thesis described the sociobiology controversy of the 1970s, and it subsequently formed the basis of an article published in the first issue of Biology & Philosophy in 1986.[9][10]

Books

Author

  • Defenders of the Truth: The Battle for Science in the Sociobiology Debate and Beyond (Oxford University Press, 2000)
  • Nature’s Oracle: The Life and Work of W. D. Hamilton (Oxford University Press, 2013)

Editor

  • Beyond the Science Wars: The Missing Discourse about Science and Society (SUNY Press, 2000)

References

  1. ^ a b "Ullica Segerstråle". John Simon Guggenheim Foundation. Retrieved 2018-09-16.
  2. ^ "2017 Excellence in Teaching Awards Announced". IIT Today. Illinois Institute of Technology. 2017-04-28. Retrieved 2018-09-16.
  3. ^ "Contributor biographical information for Library of Congress control number 00703257". Library of Congress. Retrieved 2018-09-16.
  4. ^ Hoyt, Erich (1997-03-21). The Earth Dwellers: Adventures in the Land of Ants. Simon and Schuster. p. 250. ISBN 9780684830452. ...Ullica Segerstråle, a sociologist and historian of science...
  5. ^ a b "Segerstrale Elected Member of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts". IIT Today. Illinois Institute of Technology. 2012-03-09. Retrieved 2018-09-16.
  6. ^ Gee, Maggie (2013-03-12). "Nature's Oracle: The Life and Work of W D Hamilton by Ullica Segerstrale: review". The Daily Telegraph. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 2018-09-16.
  7. ^ "Ullica Segerstrale". IIT Lewis College of Human Sciences. Illinois Institute of Technology. Retrieved 2018-09-16.
  8. ^ Nature's Oracle: The Life and Work of W. D. Hamilton. Oxford University Press. 2013-03-01. ISBN 9780198607274. Retrieved 2018-09-16. {{cite book}}: |website= ignored (help)
  9. ^ Campbell, Colin (1986-11-09). "Anatomy of a Fierce Academic Feud". The New York Times. Retrieved 2018-09-16.
  10. ^ Segerstrale, Ullica (March 1986). "Colleagues in conflict: An 'in vivo' analysis of the sociobiology controversy". Biology & Philosophy. 1 (1): 53–87. doi:10.1007/bf00127089. ISSN 0169-3867.

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