Forensic Cultures in Modern Europe

Lara Bergers is a PhD candidate in History at Utrecht University Pauline Dirven is a PhD candidate in History at Utrecht University Willemijn Ruberg is an Associate Professor of Cultural History at Utrecht University Sara Serrano Martínez is a PhD candidate in History at Utrecht University -- .

Introduction – Willemijn Ruberg
1 Blood will out: blood typing, forensic culture and gender in a 1950s Scottish paternity case — Alison Adam
2 A culture of testimony: the importance of ‘speaking witnesses’ in Dutch sexual crimes investigations and trials, 1930-1960 — Lara Bergers
3 The making of evidence after mass violence: Forensics in the aftermath of the Second World War — Taline Garibian
4 Teaching Grossian criminalistics in Imperial Germany — Heather Wolffram
5 Sober suits, bowler hats and white lab coats: Enclothed impartiality and the tailoring of a bourgeois expert persona in British courtrooms, 1920-60 — Pauline Dirven
6 Reassessing the legacy of Cesare Lombroso: Criminal anthropology in the expert testimony of Mario Carrara, 1910-30 — Franco Orlandi
7 Expert evidence and uncertainty in English infanticide trials, c. 1725-1945 — Rachel Dixon and Tony Ward
8 Forensic physicians and the Francoist prosecution of infanticide, c. 1939-1969: The case of the haemorrhage of the umbilical cord as cause of death — Sara Serrano Martínez
9 Doing law, psychiatric expertise and ‘crimes of passion’ in the Netherlands and Russia in the twentieth century — Volha Parfenchyk and Willemijn Ruberg
10 A culture of consensus: Organising expertise in Norwegian forensic psychiatry, late nineteenth to early twentieth century — Svein Atle Skålevåg
11 The 'key’ to the crime: Criminal cases and the projection of expectations about forensic DNA technologies in the Portuguese press — Filipe Santos
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