Hanna Hodacs is an associate professor of history at the University of Dalarna. Her research focuses on 18th-century natural history and East Indian traDe. Kenneth Nyberg is an associate professor of history at the University of Gothenburg. His main areas of research encompass Linnaean travel. specificallc the global life geographies of individual travellers. Stéphane Van Damme is professor of the history of science at the European University Institute (Florence).
His research examines the origins of early modern scientific knowledge and European culture between 1650 and 1850.