Colloquia
Unless otherwise indicated, the lectures are held on Fridays, in conjunction with the History of Science, Technology, and Medicine Program and Colloquium in Studies of Science and Technology, at 3:35 PM US Central Time. For Fall 2022, the colloquia will be in person in 125 Nicholson Hall.
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Fall 2022
September 16, 2022, 3:35PM
Narrative Interventions: Reckoning with Opioids in the Land of 10,000 Rehabs
Amy Sullivan, History, Macalester College
Co-sponsored by the Program in History of Science, Technology, and Medicine
September 23, 2022, 3:35PM
Interdisciplinary Integration as “Coordinated and Unified Action”
Evelyn Brister, Philosophy, Rochester Institute of Technology
September 30, 2022, 3:35PM
Demographic Data and Global Population Control
Emily Merchant, Science and Technology Studies, University of California–Davis
Co-sponsored by the Program in History of Science, Technology, and Medicine
October 7, 2022, 3:35PM
Choose your own apocalypse: nuclear war, asteroids, and predicting the end of the world
Matthew Stanley, Gallatin School of Individualized Study, NYU
Co-sponsored by the Program in History of Science, Technology, and Medicine
October 21, 2022, 3:35PM
Markets and Demarcation
Jennifer Jhun, Philosophy, Duke University
October 28, 2022, 3:35PM
Hazardous Nature: Coalmining Engineers, Discounting Calculations, and the Price of Risk, c. 1800
William Deringer, Science, Technology, and Society, MIT
Co-sponsored by the Program in History of Science, Technology, and Medicine
November 4, 2022, 3:35PM
Problems in the Pluriverse: Postcolonial and Indigenous Science and Technology Studies
Suman Seth, Science and Technology Studies, Cornell University
Co-sponsored by the Program in History of Science, Technology, and Medicine
December 2, 2022, 3:35PM
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Co-sponsored by the Program in History of Science, Technology, and Medicine
December 9, 2022, 3:35PM
Calibrating Cosmic Dawn Instruments
Nora Boyd, Philosophy, Siena College