Amelie Bonney

Amelie Bonney is a DPhil candidate at the Centre for the History of Science, Medicine and Technology of the University of Oxford. Her current research lies at the intersection of environmental history, history of science and technology, and history of medicine. Amelie’s doctoral dissertation focuses on the construction of expert knowledge on toxic colours and the management of industrial hazards in France and Britain between 1830 and 1914. As part of the Talking Emotions project, she explores how emotions affected perceptions of and responses to industrial poisoning and accidents during the nineteenth century.

You can learn more about Amelie's work on the Faculty webpage, on Academia.edu and follow her on Twitter.