Talk on Environmental Politics
The speaker for this colloquium is Stefan Bargheer from the Department of Sociology at the University of California, Los Angeles.
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History of Science Colloquium
“Plants, Insects, and the Biological Management of Empire: Tropical Agriculture in Early Twentieth-Century Hawai’i.”
The speaker for this colloquium is Jessica Wang from the University of British Columbia.
Simone Polillo – “How Markets Became Unpredictable”
The speaker for this colloquium is Simone Polillo from the Sociology Department at the University of Virginia.
Stephen Hilgartner – “Reordering Life: Knowledge and Control in the Genomics Revolution”
5288 Bunche HallThe speaker for this colloquium is Stephen Hilgartner from Cornell University.
Stefano Gattei – “Kepler’s Rudolphine Tables: The Hidden Message of the Engraved Frontispiece”
5288 Bunche HallThe speaker for this colloquium is Stefano Gattei from the Humanities and Social Sciences Division at CalTech University.
Robin Scheffler – “A Contagious Cause: The Search for Cancer Viruses and the Growth of American Biomedicine”
5288 Bunche HallThe speaker for this colloquium is Robin Scheffler from MIT.
Dora Vargha – “Hungary, the Cold War and the making of socialist international health”
5288 Bunche HallThe speaker for this colloquium is Dora Vargha from Medical Humanities at the University of Exeter.
Antoine Lentacker – “Ontology of the Side Effect: Anecdote and Evidence in the Digital Age”
5288 Bunche HallThe speaker for this colloquium is Antoine Lentacker from the History Department at UC Riverside.
Jemma Lorenat – “Certain Modern Ideas: the History, Mathematics, and Philosophy of Charlotte Angas Scott (1858-1931)”
5288 Bunche HallThe speaker for this colloquium is Jemma Lorenat from the Mathematics Department at Pitzer College.
Kirsten Moore-Sheeley – “From Kenyan Particulars to Global Universals: Making Insecticide-Treated Bed Nets into a Biomedical Technology”
5288 Bunche HallMonday Colloquium October 8 4 pm, Bunche 5288 Kirsten Moore-Sheeley will give the first talk in the colloquium series this year. Kirsten has a postdoctoral position in the new Cedars-Sinai Program in the History of Medicine, and she will be teaching a course on the history of global health (Hist 179A) in Winter 2019. The […]
New Book Event: Presentation and Celebration of Norton Wise, Aesthetics, Industry, and Science: Hermann von Helmholtz and the Berlin Physical Society
6275 Bunche HallDiscussants for this event will be Kevin Lambert (Cal State Fullerton) and David Sabean (UCLA).
Claire Edington – “How to Write a Social History of Psychiatry: Lessons from the Archives of Colonial Vietnam”
5288 Bunche HallClaire Edington is an Assistant Professor of History at UC San Diego.
