Patricia Fara Series

Patricia Fara is a historian of science whose work illuminates the intricate relationship between art, Enlightenment England, and the contributions of women to scientific discovery. She delves into how visual culture and societal roles have shaped the trajectory of scientific thought. Through her accessible writings and lectures, Fara brings the history of science to life for a broad audience. Based at the University of Cambridge, she explores the dynamic interplay of art and societal forces in the evolution of scientific ideas.