12 events found.
Iris Clever, “The Afterlives of Skulls: How Race Science Became a Data Science.”
ZoomNov 29 Iris Clever (University of Chicago) "The Afterlives of Skulls: How Race Science Became a Data Science." This talk will introduce anthropological practices that remain largely unexplored in the historical […]
Cecilia Gaposchkin (Dartmouth College), “History, Liturgy, and the Formation of Christian France”
Location given upon RSVPTo RSVP, please email Ann Major ann@history.ucla.edu
L’Encyclopedie noire: An Assembly of Shadows
Zoom RSVPRVSP Here
Deadlock in Israel-Palestine Part 2
RSVP: tinyurl.com/deadlockpart2 Event Recording Part 1
El Biombo de la Conquista y vista de la Ciudad de Mexico del Museo Franz Mayer
ZoomThe presentation will be held in Spanish. Register here!
History of Science Colloquium: Charles Kollmer (Caltech)
Zoom"Industrial Accumulations: Microbes and Materials in Motion in the Late Nineteenth Century" Beginning in the latter half of the nineteenth century, across Western Europe, North America, and regions of the […]
History of Science Colloquium: John Di Moia (Seoul National University/ UCLA Korean Studies)
"From ‘Boxes’ to Containers: Containerization, Post-colonial East and SEAsia, and Re-evaluating Technology Transfer (1950-1973)" When the United States became involved in the Korean War, its primary mechanism for conveying personal […]
Spiritscapes’ as ‘Atlantic Modernities’ by Degenhart Brown
Zoom RSVPIn this presentation I explore how the dense vectors of material culture and spirit possession established in the crucible of the modern era continue to inform the decisions of millions […]
History of Science Colloquium: Alexander Statman (UCLA, Law)
“A Global Enlightenment: Western Progress and Chinese Science.” The idea of progress frames our modern understanding of understanding itself. It offers a historical account of the development of knowledge in […]
POSTPONED – European Colloquium: Anthony Grafton’s Talk
TBDPOSTPONED: Anthony Grafton's talk scheduled for February 9th 4-6PM has been postponed to Spring Quarter. More information will be provided in the future.
Transatlantic Blues: A French Botanist Experiments with Indigo by Mary Terrall
ZoomThe French botanist Michel Adanson spent five years in pre-colonial Senegal in the 1750s, under the auspices of the Compagnie des Indes, collecting and cultivating African plants and mapping the landscape and natural […]
