Adam Bencard

Adam Bencard

Associate Professor


  1. 2023
  2. Published

    From Mausoleum to Living Room. Practicing Metabolic Carpentry in the Museum

    Grünfeld, Martin, Bencard, Adam & Whiteley, Louise, 2023, In: Centaurus. 65, 2, p. 387-416 30 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  3. Published

    Metabolism and Art

    Rogers, Hannah Star & Bencard, Adam, 2023, In: Leonardo. 56, 4, p. 388–390 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  4. 2022
  5. Published

    Environmentality in biomedicine: microbiome research and the perspectival body

    Formosinho, Joana, Bencard, Adam & Whiteley, Louise, 2022, In: Studies in History and Philosophy of Science. 91, p. 148-158 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  6. Published

    The World is in You: Documentation, Reflections, Lessons

    Bencard, Adam, Lillemose, J. & Bjerregaard, Malthe Kouassi, 2022, 1 ed. Medicinsk Museion. 109 p.

    Research output: Book/ReportBook

  7. 2021
  8. Published

    Museum as Academy: Research Practices at Copenhagen’s Medical Museion

    Arnold, Ken, Bencard, Adam, Tybjerg, Karin & Whiteley, Louise, 24 Sep 2021, In: The Garage Journal: Studies in Art, Museums & Culture. 3, p. 52 81 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  9. Published

    Epidemics before microbiology: stories from the plague in 1711 and cholera in 1853 in Copenhagen

    Bencard, Adam, 2021, In: APMIS. 129, 7, p. 372-380 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalLetterpeer-review

  10. Published

    Om Ivan Illichs Medical Nemesis: En kritik af det medikaliserede samfund

    Bencard, Adam, 2021, In: K&K - Kultur og Klasse. 49, 131, 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  11. Published

    Temaintroduktion: Organiske billeder: Kunst, krop og sygdom

    Hansen, Maria Fabricius, Havsteen, Signe Margrethe & Bencard, Adam, 2021, In: Periskop - forum for kunsthistorisk debat. 26, p. 4-11

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal article

  12. 2020
  13. Published

    Introduction

    Grünfeld, Martin, Bencard, Adam, Hauser, Jens & Whiteley, Louise, Jun 2020, Stofsk(r)ifter: Metabolic Machines by Thomas Feuerstein. Copenhagen: Medicinsk Museion, p. 6-7 2 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearch

  14. Published

    Stofsk(r)ifter: Metabolic Machines by Thomas Feuerstein

    Hauser, Jens (ed.), Bencard, Adam (ed.), Grünfeld, Martin & Whiteley, Louise, Jun 2020, 1 ed. Copenhagen: Medicinsk Museion. 64 p.

    Research output: Book/ReportBookpeer-review

  15. Published

    Art as a narrative tool: Seeing the unseen

    Arnold, Ken, Bencard, Adam, Pedersen, B. V., Söderqvist, Thomas, Tybjerg, Karin, Whiteley, Louise, de Almeida, N. F., Valentim, N., Mendonça, L., Mendonça, R., Guimarães Fonseca, M. J., Peto, J. & Hawes, H. R., 2020, Art in Science Museums: Towards a Post-Disciplinary Approach. C. R-L. & G. D. M. (eds.). Routledge, p. 48-60 13 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  16. Published

    Artist scientists Enfolding artistic and scientific methodology

    Bencard, Adam, Pedersen, B. V. & Whiteley, Louise, 2020, ART IN SCIENCE MUSEUMS: TOWARDS A POST-DISCIPLINARY APPROACH. Rossi-Linnemann, C. & de Martini, G. (eds.). 1 ed. RoutledgeFalmer, p. 231-234 4 p. (Routledge Research in Museum Studies).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  17. Published

    Mind the Gut

    Whiteley, Louise & Bencard, Adam, 2020, Medical Museion, University of Copenhagen.

    Research output: Book/ReportBookpeer-review

  18. 2019
  19. Published

    A house of collaboration: investigating the intersections of art and biomedicine

    Arnold, Ken, Bencard, Adam, Pedersen, B. V., Söderqvist, Thomas, Tybjerg, Karin & Whiteley, Louise, 2019, Art and Science in Museums. Rossi-Linnemann, C. & di Martini, G. (eds.). 1 ed. Routledge, (Routledge Research in Museum Studies).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  20. Published

    Curating experimental entanglements

    Bencard, Adam, Whiteley, Louise & Thon, C. H., 2019, Curatorial Challenges: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Contemporary Curating. Hansen, M. V., Henningsen, A. F. & Gregersen, A. (eds.). 1 ed. Routledge, (Routledge research in art museums and exhibitions).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  21. Published

    Exhibitions as philosophical carpentry: On object-oriented exhibition-making

    Bencard, Adam, 2019, Exhibitions as Research: Experimental Methods in Museums. Bjerregaard, P. (ed.). 1 ed. Routledge, Vol. 1. p. 67-79 13 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  22. 2018
  23. Published

    Mind the Gut-displaying microbiome research through artistic collaboration

    Bencard, Adam & Whiteley, Louise, 2018, In: Microbial Ecology in Health and Disease. 29, 2, 8 p., 1555433.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  24. Published

    Why Looking at Objects Matters: An Argument from the Aesthetic Philosophy of Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten

    Bencard, Adam, 2018, In: Museums Worlds: Advances in Research. 6, 1, p. 48-59 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  25. Published

    Why looking at things matter: An argument from the aesthethic philosophy of Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten

    Bencard, Adam, 2018, In: Museums Worlds: Advances in Research. 6, 1, p. 48-59 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  26. 2017
  27. Published

    Exhibiting health and medicine as culture

    Whiteley, Louise, Tybjerg, Karin, Pedersen, B. V., Bencard, Adam & Arnold, Ken, Mar 2017, In: Public Health Panorama. 3, 1, p. 59-68 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  28. Published

    Mind the Gut

    Bencard, Adam, Gerdes, N., Vilstrup-Møller, N. C., Whiteley, Louise, Bjerregaard, Malthe Kouassi & Thon, C., 2017

    Research output: Non-textual form2D/3D (psysical products)Research

  29. 2016
  30. Published

    Under huden

    Bencard, Adam, Feb 2016, Det indsamlede menneske: Lægevidenskabens råmateriale fra kadaver til DNA. Tybjerg, K. (ed.). 1 ed. København: Medicinsk Museion, p. 41-41 1 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearch

  31. Published

    Under the skin

    Bencard, Adam, Feb 2016, The Body Collected: the raw materials of medical science from cadaver to DNA. Tybjerg, K. (ed.). 1 ed. København: Medicinsk Museion, p. 41-41 1 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearch

  32. Published

    Alle mulige vilde ting: Et nedslag i ny materialitetsfilosofi

    Bencard, Adam, 2016, In: Passepartout. 37, p. 35-49 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  33. Published

    Life beyond information: Contesting life and the body in history and molecular biology

    Bencard, Adam, 2016, Contested Categories: Life Sciences in Society. Taylor and Francis/Routledge, p. 135-154 20 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  34. 2015
  35. Published

    Det er bakteriernes planet, vi andre bor her bare: Om bakteriekulturteori og mennesket som økosystem

    Bencard, Adam, 2015, In: Kulturo. p. 17-26 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal article

  36. 2014
  37. Published

    Presence in the museum: On metonymies, discontinuity and history without stories

    Bencard, Adam, 2014, In: Museum & Society. 12, 1, p. 29-43 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  38. 2013
  39. Published
  40. 2010
  41. Published

    Do things talk?

    Söderqvist, Thomas & Bencard, Adam, 2010, In: Max Planck Institute for History of Science, Preprint Series. 399, p. 92-102 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalConference articlepeer-review

  42. 2009
  43. Published

    Between meaning culture and presence effects: contemporary biomedical objects as a challenge to museums

    Söderqvist, Thomas, Bencard, Adam & Mordhorst, C., Dec 2009, In: Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part A. 40, 4, p. 431-438 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  44. Published

    Between meaning culture and presence effects: comtemporary biomedical objects as challenge to museums

    Söderqvist, Thomas, Bencard, Adam & Mordhorst, C., 2009, In: Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part C: Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences. p. 431-38 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  45. Published

    Life beyond information: contesting life and the body in history and molecular biology

    Bencard, Adam, 2009, Bauer, S and Walhberg, A. (eds.) Contested Categories. Life Science in Society. 1 ed. Ashgate, p. 135-154 19 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearch

  46. 2008
  47. Published

    History in the Flesh: Investigating the historicized body

    Bencard, Adam, 2008, København: Museum Tusculanum. 247 p.

    Research output: Book/ReportPh.D. thesis

  48. Published

    Making sense or sensing the made? Research into presence-production in museums of science, technology and medicine

    Söderqvist, Thomas & Bencard, Adam, 2008, Research and Museums. Cavalli-Björkman, G. & Lindqvist, S. (eds.). Stockholm: Nationalmuseum, Stockholm, p. 161-173 13 p. (Archives of the Nobel Museum; No. 11). (Nationalmusei skriftserie N.S.; No. 20).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearch

  49. 2005
  50. Published

    Skønhedsfabrikken - Om den kosmetiske kirurgis samtidshistorie

    Bencard, Adam, 12 Dec 2005, In: Ugeskrift for Laeger. 167, 50, p. 4742-4743 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

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