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Writing and Drawing Inventions: Patents and Technology in France and the United States (18th-19th centuries)

Jérôme Baudry

Description (through texts, images, models or samples) played a central role in the patent regimes that emerged in the eighteenth century, first in England, later in the United States and in France. Description ensured that the contract—protection in excha ...

2023

A Politics of Intellectual Property: Creating a Patent System in Revolutionary France

Jérôme Baudry

Economic interpretations, in particular the lens of the Industrial Revolution, have strongly influenced our understanding of the rise of intellectual property. This article examines the political origins of the 1791 patent law in France, which is usually s ...

2020

Turning crowds into communities: The collectives of online citizen science

Jérôme Baudry

Over the past two decades, a number of digital platforms have been developed with the aim of engaging citizens in scientific research projects. The success of these platforms depends in no small part on their ability to attract and retain participants, tur ...

2022

Patents and the Formation of Technological Knowledge: Owning and Describing Inventions in England and France (1780s-1850s)

Jérôme Baudry, Yohann Michel Franck Guffroy

This article examines how the English and French patent regimes contributed to the formation of technological knowledge in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. From the 1730s in England and the 1790s in France, patent requests were required to include ...

OpenEdition2025

Collecter ou normaliser la technique ? Le Conservatoire des arts et métiers et les brevets d’invention

Jérôme Baudry

Le Conservatoire des arts et métiers est fondé en 1794, trois ans après la loi qui crée les brevets d’invention. Cet article retrace les liens entre la nouvelle institution et les brbevets, en insistant sur l’entreprise de publication des brevets expirés d ...

2019

Quantifying online citizen science: Dynamics and demographics of public participation in science

Jérôme Baudry

Citizen scientists around the world are collecting data with their smartphones, performing scientific calculations on their home computers, and analyzing images on online platforms. These online citizen science projects are frequently lauded for their pote ...

2023

La tête dans les étoiles ? Faire sens de l'engagement dans le projet de science participative SETI@home

Jérôme Baudry

De plus en plus de personnes participent à des projets de recherche via des plateformes de sciences participatives (citizen sciences) en ligne, dont les promesses d’éducation, de démocratisation et de production renouvelées des savoirs rencontreraient un p ...

2019

Beyond “Plato to NATO”. Navigating the Global Turn in the History of Science, Technology, and Medicine

Jérôme Baudry

Cairn2022

"Citizen Science"? Rethinking Science and Public Participation

Jérôme Baudry

Since the late twentieth century, “citizen science” has become an increasingly fashionable label for a growing number of participatory research activities. This paper situates the origins and rise of the term “citizen science” and offers a new framework to ...

2019

Produire du nouveau ? Arts - techniques - sciences en Europe (1400-1900)

Jérôme Baudry

Qu’elle soit inscrite dans une réflexion sur la « création », l’« invention », la « découverte » ou l’« innovation », la nouveauté participe indéniablement des transformations des sociétés. Mais existe-t-il des processus de production du nouveau propres à ...

CNRS Éditions2022

Examining inventions, shaping property: The savants and the French patent system

Jérôme Baudry

In 1791, the Loi relative aux découvertes utiles instituted a new patent system in France. Because patents were seen as the expression of the natural right of inventors, prior examination was abolished. However, only a few years after the law was passed, a ...

2019

Les techniques en Amérique du Nord. Construction de la nation, industrialisation et technoscience

Jérôme Baudry

CNRS Éditions2025

Science on the Summit: Exploring Scientific Tourism Through the Lens of Eighteenth Century Mountain Ascents

Jérôme Baudry, Simon François Dumas Primbault, Ion-Gabriel Mihailescu

This contribution argues that a particular scientific context made summits a place of interest for eighteenth-century travelers. This development is connected to two particular scientific practices. First, the challenges raised by making the barometer into ...

IGA-ASSOC DIFFUSION RECHERCHE ALPINE2022

Review of J. Lamy (2019), Faire de la sociologie historique des sciences et des techniques

Jérôme Baudry

2019

Mediating Science in the Mountain: Rethinking the Historian’s Craft through Digital Public Humanities

Jérôme Baudry, Simon François Dumas Primbault, Ion-Gabriel Mihailescu

This article provides critical feedback on the design, development, and use of a multimedia website dedicated to a project on the history of science in the Alps during the Enlightenment. At the crossroads of the history of science and technology, experimen ...

2025

Review of: Les Réparations dans l'Histoire: Cultures techniques et savoir-faire dans la longue durée ed. by Gianenrico Bernasconi et al

Jérôme Baudry

2023

Dessiner la technique. Pensée et discours visuels (XVIe-XXe siècles)

Jérôme Baudry

Qu’est-ce que le « dessin technique » ? Longtemps réduite au dessin de machines, au dessin d’ingénieur et au dessin industriel, l’expression désigne ici tout dessin qui encode un savoir technique et se veut un guide pour l’action. Partant de domaines d’act ...

Presses des Mines2024

Jérôme Baudry

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Writing and Drawing Inventions: Patents and Technology in France and the United States (18th-19th centuries)

A Politics of Intellectual Property: Creating a Patent System in Revolutionary France

Turning crowds into communities: The collectives of online citizen science

Patents and the Formation of Technological Knowledge: Owning and Describing Inventions in England and France (1780s-1850s)

Collecter ou normaliser la technique ? Le Conservatoire des arts et métiers et les brevets d’invention

Quantifying online citizen science: Dynamics and demographics of public participation in science

La tête dans les étoiles ? Faire sens de l'engagement dans le projet de science participative SETI@home

Beyond “Plato to NATO”. Navigating the Global Turn in the History of Science, Technology, and Medicine

"Citizen Science"? Rethinking Science and Public Participation

Produire du nouveau ? Arts - techniques - sciences en Europe (1400-1900)

Examining inventions, shaping property: The savants and the French patent system

Les techniques en Amérique du Nord. Construction de la nation, industrialisation et technoscience

Science on the Summit: Exploring Scientific Tourism Through the Lens of Eighteenth Century Mountain Ascents

Review of J. Lamy (2019), Faire de la sociologie historique des sciences et des techniques

Mediating Science in the Mountain: Rethinking the Historian’s Craft through Digital Public Humanities

Review of: Les Réparations dans l'Histoire: Cultures techniques et savoir-faire dans la longue durée ed. by Gianenrico Bernasconi et al

Dessiner la technique. Pensée et discours visuels (XVIe-XXe siècles)

Introduction générale. Pour une histoire interdisciplinaire de la nouveauté (Europe, XVe-XIXe siècle)

L'examen savant des inventions. Claude-Pierre Molard à l'Académie des sciences (1815-1837)

L’histoire de la recherche et les outils du savoir. Notices des instruments exposés