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Ramapo College Of New Jersey
505 Ramapo Valley Rd
Mahwah NJ, 07430


Phone: 201-684-7716

e-mail: blanger@ramapo.edu 

 

Office: G-326A
Office Hrs :
See Secretary in G-326
For Appointment

Bernard Langer

PROFESSOR OF HISTORY AND PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE / DEAN TAS
B.A., Glassboro State College;
M.A., Ph.D., University of Wisconsin;
J.D., Seton Hall University School of Law

Courses Offered

  • A History of Scientific Ideas
  • Science and Law
  • Science and Religion
  • Science as Myth, Metaphor, and Historical Narrative
  • Writing About Science for Public Media
  • Introduction to Law and Justice

Teaching Interests

  • Intellectual History
  • Science and the Humanities
  • Forensic Science
  • Philosophy of Science
  • Jurisprudence

Research Interests

  • The nature of scientific knowledge historically, in the contemporary legal system, and in the emergent digital culture and media.

Publication Example

  • "The World Wide Web as a Research Tool for Students: Pro or Con," Focus, Vol. XIII, No. 1 (Fall, 1997), p. 6.

 

 

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