Courses Offered
Undergraduate Courses
Knowing the World: An Introduction to the History of Science
With Professor Alex Csiszar on Monday and Wednesday 10:30-11:45 am
The Border: Race, Politics, and Health in Modern Mexico
With Professor Gabriela Soto Laveaga on Tuesday and Thursday at 9:00-10:15 am
Galileo: Discovery, Faith, Ego, and the Making of Scientific Controversy
With Professor Hannah Marcus on Monday at 12:00-2:45 pm
Medical Ethics and History
With Professor David S. Jones on Tuesday and Thursday at 10:30-11:45 am
Nature on Display
With Professor Hannah Marcus and Joshua Gorman, Executive Director of the Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments on Wednesday at 3:00-5:45 pm
History of Psychedelics and Trauma
With Professor Rebecca Lemov on Thursday at 3:00-5:00 pm
Science and the Quest for Consciousness
With Professor Anne Harrington on Thursday at 12:00-2:45 pm
Technoscience and US Politics
With Professor Marc Aidinoff on Monday at 3:00-5:45 pm
Burning Books, Fighting Facts: How Individuals & Institutions Resist, Reject, and Destroy Knowledge
With Professor Naomi Oreskes on Monday and Wednesday at 12:00-1:15 pm
Graduate Courses
History of Science and the World
With Professor Eric Moses Gurevitch on Wednesday at 3:00-5:00 pm
Improving Humans: A History of Eugenics, Heredity, and Genetics in the United States
With Professor Evelynn Hammonds on Wednesday at 9:00-11:45 am
China in the History of Science and Technology
With Professor Victor Seow on Monday at 9:00-11:45 am
The Past and Futures of the University
With Professor Peter Galison on Thursday at 9:00-11:45 am
Agnotology: The History of Knowledge and Ignorance
With Professor Naomi Oreskes on Monday at 3:00-5:00 pm
Science and Technology of the Self
With Professor Rebecca Lemov on Friday at 9:45-11:45 am
Science, Power, and Politics
With Professor Sheila Jasanoff on Wednesday at 2:00-4:00 pm