Adam Bencard

Adam Bencard

Associate Professor


  1. 2005
  2. 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 articleResearchpeer-review

  3. 2008
  4. Published

    History in the Flesh: Investigating the historicized body

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

    Research output: Book/ReportPh.D. thesisResearch

  5. 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

  6. 2009
  7. 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 articleResearchpeer-review

  8. 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

  9. 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 articleResearchpeer-review

  10. 2010
  11. 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 articleResearchpeer-review

  12. 2013
  13. Published
  14. 2014
  15. 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 articleResearchpeer-review

  16. 2015
  17. 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 articleResearch

  18. 2016
  19. 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 articleResearchpeer-review

  20. 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

  21. 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

  22. 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

  23. 2017
  24. 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

  25. 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 articleResearchpeer-review

  26. 2018
  27. 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 articleResearchpeer-review

  28. 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 articleResearchpeer-review

  29. 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 articleResearchpeer-review

  30. 2019
  31. 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

  32. 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

  33. 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

  34. 2020
  35. 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

  36. 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

  37. Published

    Mind the Gut

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

    Research output: Book/ReportBookResearchpeer-review

  38. 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

  39. 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/ReportBookResearchpeer-review

  40. 2021
  41. 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 journalLetterResearchpeer-review

  42. 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 articleResearchpeer-review

  43. 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 articleResearch

  44. 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 articleResearchpeer-review

  45. 2022
  46. 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 articleResearchpeer-review

  47. 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/ReportBookResearch

  48. 2023
  49. 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 articleResearchpeer-review

  50. Published

    Metabolism and Art

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

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

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