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History of Science Colloquium
Sabine Arnaud – “The Specter of Abnormality: Deaf Education and the Poetics of Contestation at the Turn of the Twentieth-Century”
6275 Bunche HallHistory of Science and Medicine Colloquium November 13, 2018 12 - 1:30 6275 Bunche (History Department Conference Room) Sabine Arnaud, CNRS and Centre Koyré, Paris “The Specter of Abnormality: Deaf Education and the Poetics of Contestation at the Turn of the Twentieth-Century” Abstract: While tracing the scope of the French Republican project promoting speech in […]
Martha Lampland – “ ‘From Each according to their Ability, to Each according to their Need’: Calorie Money and Technical Norms in Mid-20th-century Hungary”
5288 Bunche HallMartha Lampland is a Professor of Sociology and Faculty Director of the Science Studies Program at the University of California, San Diego.
Etienne Benson – “Data-Intensive Ecology and the New Biopolitics of Animal Conservation”
6265 Bunche HallEtienne Benson is an Assistant Professor at the University of Pennsylvania. He is a historian of the environmental sciences, environmentalism, and human-animal relationships in the 19th and 20th centuries.
Amy Woodson-Boulton – “Totemism, ‘Invertebrate Creeds,’ and History as Cultural Evolution: Anthropology and the Victorian Search for a Grand Narrative”
5288 Bunche HallAmy Woodson-Boulton is an Associate Professor of History at Loyola Marymount University.
Michael Osman – “Modernism’s Visible Hand: Architecture and Regulation in America”
5288 Bunche HallMichael Osman is an Associate Professor at UCLA Architecture and Urban Design.
Seth LeJacq – “Venereal Disease and Sexual Forensics in Eighteenth-Century Britain”
5288 Bunche HallSeth LeJacq is a historian of medicine, gender, and sexuality at the Huntington Library and Duke University.
Book Event: Presentation and Celebration of Theodore Porter, Genetics in the Madhouse: The Unknown History of Human Heredity (Princeton Univ. Press, 2018)
6265 Bunche HallDiscussants: Soraya de Chadarevian (UCLA) and Chris Kelty (UCLA, ISG) Soraya de Chadarevian is a Professor in the UCLA Department of History and the Institute for Society and Genetics. Chris Kelty is an associate professor at UCLA.
Sari Siegel, “The Recruitment and Activities of Jewish Prisoner-Physicians During the Holocaust”
5288 Bunche HallHistory of Science, Medicine, and Technology Fall 2019 Colloquium All talks are held in Bunche 5288 at 4pm unless otherwise noted. October 21: Sari Siegel, Cedars Sinai Program in History of Medicine and UCLA “The Recruitment and Activities of Jewish Prisoner-Physicians During the Holocaust”
Vivien Hamilton, “Competing Virtues of Measurement: Physics, Medicine and Quantification in Early X-ray Therapy”
5288 Bunche HallHistory of Science, Medicine, and Technology Fall 2019 Colloquium All talks are held in Bunche 5288 at 4pm unless otherwise noted. October 28: Vivien Hamilton, Harvey Mudd College “Competing Virtues of Measurement: Physics, Medicine and Quantification in Early X-ray Therapy” For more information about the History of Science, Medicine, and Technology graduate field, click here.
John Krige, “Some Challenges of Writing Transnational History of Science and Technology”
5288 Bunche HallHistory of Science, Medicine, and Technology Fall 2019 Colloquium All talks are held in Bunche 5288 at 4pm unless otherwise noted. John Krige, Georgia Institute of Technology and Caltech “Some Challenges of Writing Transnational History of Science and Technology” For more information about the History of Science, Medicine, and Technology graduate field, click here.
2019 UC SoCal History of Science Graduate Seminar
6275 Bunche HallGraduate students from the southern UC campuses in the history of science and allied fields will present papers over the course of the day. Anyone interested is welcome to attend. If you would like lunch, kindly RSVP to ucsocalhistsci@gmail.com.
