Editor

Wonders & Marvels is edited by Holly Tucker, Ph.D.  Holly is an Associate Professor at Vanderbilt University with faculty appointments in the Center for Medicine, Health, and Society and the Department of French & Italian.

Holly’s writing has appeared in wide range of academic journals (American Journal of Preventative Health, Clinical Genetics, Modern Language Journal, etc.)

…as well in the popular press: New Scientist, the San Francisco Chronicle, the Christian Science Monitor, The Wall Street Journal (forthcoming).

Her books include:

Pregnant Fictions: Childbirth and the Fairy Tale in Early-Modern France 

Fostering Dialogue:  Second-Language Acquisition and the Literature Classroom with V. Scott)

And Blood Work (under contract with W.W. Norton), on the politics of early medical experimentation in 17th-century France and England

Look for her on Twitter (@history_geek)

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