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Dr. H.M. (Hieke) Huistra

Assistant Professor 
Science
Mathematics
Freudenthal Institute
Freudenthal Institute
 
Science
Mathematics
Freudenthal Institute
History and Philosophy of Science
History and Philosophy of Science
Buys Ballotgebouw
Princetonplein 5
Kamer 3.05
3584 CC Utrecht

Dr. H.M. (Hieke) Huistra

Assistant Professor
Freudenthal Institute
History and Philosophy of Science
+31 30 253 5618
h.m.huistra@uu.nl
Profile Publications Activities Prizes In the media Teaching Ancillary activities Contact
Profile Publications Activities Prizes In the media Teaching Ancillary activities Contact

Publications

2024

Scholarly publications

Huistra, H. (2024). ‘The Husband, For Whom She Endures All This’: Dutch Men in Childbirth, 1900–1940. Social History of Medicine. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1093/shm/hkad088

2022

Popularising publications

Huistra, H. (2022). Was bevallen vroeger een vrouwenzaak? Wonderkamer, 6, 50-55.
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/433083/Was_bevallen_vroeger_een_vrouwenzaak.pdf?sequence=1

2019

Scholarly publications

Huistra, H. M. (2019). The Afterlife of the Leiden Anatomical Collections: Hands on, Hands off. (The history of medicine in context). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315586144

2018

Scholarly publications

Huistra, H. M. (2018). Standardizing Slimness: How Body Weight Quantified Beauty in the Netherlands, 1870–1940. In C. Liebelt, S. Böllinger, & U. Vierke (Eds.), Beauty and the Norm: Debating Standardization in Bodily Appearance (pp. 45–72). (Palgrave Studies in Globalization and Embodiment). Palgrave Macmillan.
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/433041/03_Chapter_3_Huistra_2may2018_PRE_COPY_EDITED.pdf?sequence=1

2017

Scholarly publications

Huistra, H. M. (2017). De geschiedenis van de BMI. Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Geneeskunde, 161(2), Article D1242. http://www.ntvg.nl/D1242
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/364444/BMI.pdf?sequence=1
Huistra, H. M. (2017). Röntgendemonstratieapparaat, Museon, Den Haag. In 'Dingen die ergens toe dienen': Verhalen over materiële cultuur van wetenschap (pp. 118-121). Verloren.
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/396404/rontgendemonstratieapparaat_dingendieertoedoen.pdf?sequence=1
Huistra, H. M. (2017). Experts by Experience: Lay Users as Authorities in Slimming Remedy Advertisements, 1918–1939. BMGN - The Low Countries Historical Review, 132(1), 126-148. https://doi.org/10.18352/bmgn-lchr.10313
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/350692/Experts.pdf?sequence=1

2016

Scholarly publications

Huistra, H., & Mellink, B. (2016). Phrasing history: Selecting sources in digital repositories. Historical Methods, 49(4), 220-229. https://doi.org/10.1080/01615440.2016.1205964

2015

Scholarly publications

Huistra, H. M. (2015). Review of: Jane Maienschein, Embryos under the Microscope: The Diverging Meanings of Life. Isis, 106(3), 696-697.
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/369730/huistra.pdf?sequence=1
Huistra, H. M. (2015). Adieu Albinus: How the preparations in the nineteenth-century Leiden anatomical collections lost their past. In R. Knoeff, & R. Zwijnenberg (Eds.), The Fate of Anatomical Collections (pp. 113-128). Ashgate.
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/433033/The_Fate_of_Anatomical_Collections_----_PART_III_Preparations_Models_and_Users_.pdf?sequence=1

Popularising publications

Huistra, H. M. (2015). A few questions on weight. In New Generations in Medical Humanities (pp. 18-19) https://www.dur.ac.uk/resources/cmh/NewGenerations_booklet.pdf

Other output

Huistra, H. M. (2015, Aug 17). Individualizing fatness, or: Why being Jewish lowered your life insurance premiums in the early twentieth century. http://www.shellsandpebbles.com/2015/08/17/individualizing-fatness-or-why-being-jewish-lowered-your-life-insurance-premiums-in-the-early-twentieth-century/
Huistra, H. M. (2015, Feb 18). New Generations and the Digital Humanities. http://centreformedicalhumanities.org/new-generations-and-the-digital-humanities/

2014

Scholarly publications

Huistra, H. (2014). Boekbespreking MUSEUM VROLIK, Amsterdam. Studium: Tijdschrift voor Wetenschaps-en Universiteitsgeschiedenis, 7(1), 63-64. http://www.gewina-studium.nl/index.php/studium/article/view/9430/9867
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/306917/PB.pdf?sequence=1
Huistra, H., & Pieters, T. (2014). Using digitized newspaper archives to investigate identity formation in long-term public discourse. In Digital Humanities 2014 Book of Abstracts (pp. 210)
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/307008/pages.pdf?sequence=1
Huistra, H. (2014). In perpetual motion: How we should think about human tissue collections. Medicine Anthropology Theory, 1(1). http://medanthrotheory.org/test/read/4358/in-perpetual-motion

Popularising publications

Huistra, H. (2014). Komt dat zien? Anatomische preparatencollecties en het publiek. In G. Vanpaemel (Ed.), Vesalius: Het lichaam in beeld (pp. 106-112). Davidsfonds.

Other output

Huistra, H., & Mellink, B. (2014, Mar 31). Criminaliteit bestrijden? Zet alle mannen het land uit. Volkskrant. http://www.volkskrant.nl/opinie/criminaliteit-bestrijden-zet-alle-mannen-het-land-uit~a3625614/

2013

Scholarly publications

Hendriksen, M., Knoeff, R., & Huistra, H. (2013). Recycling Anatomical Preparations: Medical Museums. In Medical Museums (pp. 74-87). Royal College of Surgeons of England.

2011

Scholarly publications

Huistra, H. M. (2011). Collecties op college: Het gebruik van anatomische preparaten in het negentiende-eeuwse geneeskundeonderwijs aan de Nederlandse universiteiten. In L. Dorsman, & P. Knegtmans (Eds.), Van lectio tot powerpoint: Over de geschiedenis van het onderwijs aan de Nederlandse universiteiten (pp. 25-41). Verloren.

2010

Scholarly publications

Huistra, H. M. (2010). Weg met pottenkijkers! Hoe het publiek verdween uit het Leids anatomisch kabinet. De negentiende eeuw, 193-208.

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