Past Events

2017 Nov 16

History of Science Seminars: Warwick Anderson

12:30pm to 2:00pm
Location:
Science Center 469
Warwick Anderson,
Department of History,
University of Sydney

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2017 Nov 14

Harvard Environmental History Working Group

4:30pm to 6:00pm
Location:
Harvard University Center for the Environment (HUCE), 26 Oxford St., 4th Floor
Speaker: Rosalyn LaPier
(Associate Professor of Environmental Studies, University of Montana)
Title: Plants that Purify: The Natural and Supernatural History of Smudging
2017 Nov 02

History of Science Seminar: Ahmed Ragab

12:00pm to 1:30pm
Location:
Science Center 469
Ahmed Ragab,
Associate Professor of Science and Religion, Harvard Divinity School

"Islam as a Postcolony: Science, History and Modernism in the Making of Ethnoreligious Identities"

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2017 Oct 26

History of Science Seminar: Paul Ramirez

12:00pm to 1:30pm
Location:
Science Center 469P
Paul Ramirez,
Assistant Professor, Department of History, Northwestern University

"Rumors, Speech Acts, and Medical Facts: An Oral History of Mexico's First Vaccination Campaigns"... Read more about History of Science Seminar: Paul Ramirez
2017 Oct 19

Harvard Environmental History Working Group

12:00pm to 1:30pm
Location:
Harvard University Center for the Environment (HUCE), 26 Oxford St., 4th Floor
Speaker: Daniel Zizzamia
(Ziff Postdoctoral Fellow, Harvard University Center for the Environment & Department of History)
Title: Beneath the Frontier: Fossils, Coal and Remaking the American West, 1800-1920
2017 Oct 12

History of Science Seminar: Paul Kramer

12:00pm to 1:30pm
Location:
Science Center 469
Paul Kramer,
Department of History, Vanderbilt University

"Sex, Disease and Military Empire: The Case of the Philippine-American...
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2017 Oct 05

History of Science Seminar: Dwai Banerjee

12:00pm to 1:30pm
Location:
Science Center 469
Dwai Banerjee,
Assistant Professor,
Program in Science, Technology and Society at MIT

“Molecular Markets: The BioLogics of Cancer in the Global South”... Read more about History of Science Seminar: Dwai Banerjee
2017 Sep 21

Harvard Environmental History Working Group

12:00pm to 1:30pm
Location:
Harvard University Center for the Environment (HUCE), 26 Oxford St., 4th Floor
Speaker: Naomi Oreskes
(Professor of the History of Science and Affiliated Professor of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Harvard University)
Title: Science on a Mission: American Oceanography from the Cold War to Climate Change

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2017 Sep 14

Darwin’s Backyard: How Small Experiments Led to a Big Theory

6:00pm to 8:00pm
Location:
Geological Lecture Hall, 24 Oxford Street
The Evolution Matters Lecture Series, Harvard Museums of Science & Culture

James T. Costa, Professor, Department of Biology, Western Carolina University Executive Director, Highlands Biological Station, University of North Carolina
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2017 Sep 14

Harvard Environmental History Working Group

12:00pm to 2:00pm
Location:
Harvard University Center for the Environment (HUCE), 26 Oxford St., 4th Floor
Speaker: Zachary Nowak,
(American Studies, Harvard University)
Title: Promiscuous Ponds