Publications by Jérôme Baudry

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

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

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

Jérôme Baudry

CNRS Éditions2025

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

Jérôme Baudry, Ion-Gabriel Mihailescu

Éditions du Collège de France2024

Introduction

Jérôme Baudry

Éditions du Collège de France2024

À bras-le-corps ! Savants et instruments au Collège de France au XIXe siècle

Jérôme Baudry

Éditions du Collège de France2024

Technology in North America: Nation Building, Industrialization, and Technoscience

Jérôme Baudry

Brepols2024

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

La technique et ses figurations : des dessins pour l'action

Jérôme Baudry

Presses des Mines2024

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

Steven Piguet, 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

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

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

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

Jérôme Baudry

Presses universitaires de Franche-Comté2022

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

Sylvain Wenger, Jérôme Baudry

CNRS Éditions2022

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

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

Yi-Tang Lin, Jérôme Baudry

Cairn2022

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

Sylvain Wenger, Jérôme Baudry, Liliane Hilaire-Pérez

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

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

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

"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