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Isaac Newton, Philosopher

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Network Node: 
Atlantic Node
Theme: 
Historical epistemology and ontology
Date: 
Thu., Oct. 24, 2013, 7:30pm
Halifax: Andre Janiak launches the symposium, Isaac Newton's General Scholium to the Principia: Science, Religion and Metaphysics

Isaac Newton, Philosopher
Dr. Andrew Janiak, Creed C. Black Associate Professor of Philosophy Duke University, Durham, North Carolina
Author of Newton as Philosopher (Cambridge University Press, 2008)

Isaac Newton’s General Scholium to the Principia: Science, Religion and Metaphysics

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Network Node: 
Atlantic Node
Theme: 
Historical epistemology and ontology
Date: 
Thu., Oct. 24, 2013, 8:00am - Sat., Oct. 26, 2013, 7:00pm
U. King's College: The Atlantic Node is pleased to partner for the Tercentenary Workshop on Isaac Newton's Scholium.

“Isaac Newton’s General Scholium to the Principia: Science, Religion and Metaphysics”Tercentenary Workshop
October 24-26, 2013
University of King’s College, Halifax, NS

The Situating Science Atlantic Node is pleased to support this workshop as one of the many sponsors and partners.

Influencers panel

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Network Node: 
Ontario Node
Theme: 
Scientific Communication and its Publics
Date: 
Wed., Oct. 23, 2013, 5:30pm
Ottawa: The Science and Society 2013 symposium wraps up with key decision makers discussing the results of the symposium

Influencers Panel
Panel of influential decision-makers discussing results of the symposium

Influencers Panel

Network Node: 
Ontario Node
Theme: 
Scientific Communication and its Publics
Date: 
Wed., Oct. 23, 2013, 3:30pm
Ottawa: A panel of key decision-makers discuss the results of the Science and Society 2013 symposium

Influencers Panel

Panel of influential decision-makers discussing results of the symposium

Wallace on Science the Problems of Progress

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University of Alberta
Theme: 
Historical epistemology and ontology
Date: 
Wed., Oct. 23, 2013, 3:30pm
Edmonton, University of Alberta: The Alfred Russel Wallace series continues with Martin Fichman, Professor, Department of Humanities York University

Wallace on Science the Problems of Progress
Edmonton, University of Alberta: Oct. 23, 2013

The Alberta node is pleased to support this event as part of More than Natural Selection: A Lecture Series on Alfred Russel Wallace at the University of Alberta, October 2013.

Uncertain Science, Uncertain Times

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Network Node: 
Ontario Node
Theme: 
Historical epistemology and ontology
Date: 
Tue., Oct. 22, 2013, 7:30pm
Ottawa: Jay Ingram moderates a stage reading and disucssion of Michael Frayn's acclaimed play, Copenhagen.

UNCERTAIN SCIENCE, UNCERTAIN TIMES
Selections and discussion of Michael Frayn’s Tony Award-winning play, Copenhagen
Moderated by Jay Ingram
Directed by Kevin Orr

Tuesday Oct. 22, 2013, 7:30 pm
Alumni Auditorium, Jock-Turcot University Centre, 85 University, University of Ottawa
Free
Donations accepted at the door
Reception to follow

The Transformations in the Relations between Science, Policy and Citizens

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Network Node: 
Ontario Node
Theme: 
Scientific Communication and its Publics
Date: 
Mon., Oct. 21, 2013, 7:00pm
Ottawa: Dr. Yves Gingras (UQAM) launches the Science and Society 2013 symposium

THE TRANSFORMATIONS IN THE RELATIONS BETWEEN SCIENCE, POLICY AND CITIZENS

Dis/Integration: On the New Interdisciplinarity

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University of British Columbia
Theme: 
Historical epistemology and ontology
Date: 
Mon., Oct. 21, 2013, 4:00pm - , 6:00pm
UBC: Barbara Herrnstein Smith is on campus to deliver the Seventh Annual Stephen M. Straker Memorial Lecture.
 

Dis/Integration: On the New Interdisciplinarity
UBC: Oct. 21, 2013 4:00-5:30

Science and Society 2013 Symposium

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Ontario Node
Theme: 
Scientific Communication and its Publics
Date: 
Mon., Oct. 21, 2013, 8:00am - Wed., Oct. 23, 2013, 5:00pm
Ottawa Oct. 21-23, 2013: Situating Science is partnering with the Institute for Science, Society and Policy for this symposium.

SCIENCE AND SOCIETY 2013

Science and Society 2013

Science et Société 2013

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Mon., Oct. 21, 2013, 8:00am - Wed., Oct. 23, 2013, 5:00pm
Les sciences et la technologie façonnent notre univers. Bien que prometteuses, elles sont aussi la source de nombreux débats et d’anxiété sociale.

Science et Société 2013

Du 21 au 23 octobre 2013

Campus de l’Université d’Ottawa

Concept, Mission et Objectifs

Temporalities Technoscience Salon

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Ontario Node
Theme: 
Historical epistemology and ontology
Date: 
Fri., Oct. 18, 2013, 4:00pm
Toronto: The Technoscience Salon on Critical Itineraries continues with Fati-Fan (Binghamton University), Eric Cazdyn (University of Toronto)

Event :: TEMPORALITIES
Speakers :: Fa-Ti Fan (Binghamton University), Eric Cazdyn (University of Toronto)
Discussants :: Grant Otsuki (University of Toronto), Sara Martel (York University)

Chair :: Julia Gruson-Wood (York University)

When:: Friday October 18, 4-6 pm

Where:: Sidney Smith 2098, 100 St. George St, University of Toronto

Alfred Russel Wallace, Collector

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University of Alberta
Theme: 
Historical epistemology and ontology
Date: 
Wed., Oct. 16, 2013, 3:30pm
Edmonton, University of Alberta: The Alfred Russel Wallace Lecture series continues with Andrew Berry, Lecturer on Organismic and Evolutionary Biology Harvard University

Alfred Russel Wallace, Collector
Edmonton, University of Alberta, Oct. 16, 2013

 

The Alberta node is please to support this event as part of "More than Natural Selection: A Lecture Series on Alfred Russel Wallace" University of Alberta, October 2013

 

Containing Complexitites: Experimental Practice in an Animal Behavior Genetics Laboratory

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Network Node: 
Ontario Node
Theme: 
Material Culture and Scientific/Technological Practices
Date: 
Tue., Oct. 15, 2013, 12:30pm - , 2:00pm
Toronto, York University: The third lecture in this year's seminar series exploring the entanglements between instruments and media in the investigation of organic worlds.

Containing Complexities: Experimental Practice in an Animal Behavior Genetics Laboratory
York University, October 15, 2013

Speaker:
Dr. Nichole Nelson, Postdoctoral Fellow, Social Studies of Medicine, McGill University (http://www.nicolenelson.net/)

 

Seminar Series information:

Alfred Russel Wallace, Mars, Extra-Terrestrials and the Nature of the Universe

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Network Node: 
University of Alberta
Theme: 
Historical epistemology and ontology
Date: 
Wed., Oct. 9, 2013, 3:30pm - , 5:00pm
Edmonton, University of Alberta: The Alfred Russel Wallace Lecture Seies continues with Robert Smith, Professor, History and Classics, University of Alberta.

Alfred Russel Wallace, Mars, Extra-Terrestrials and the Nature of the Universe
Edmonton, University of Alberta, Oct. 9, 2013

The Alberta node is pleased to support this event as part of "More than Natural Selection: A Lecture Series on Alfred Russel Wallace" University of Alberta, October 2013

The Dream Catcher: Philosophy in the Sleep Lab

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Ontario Node
Theme: 
Material Culture and Scientific/Technological Practices
Date: 
Tue., Oct. 8, 2013, 12:30pm - , 2:00pm
Toronto, York University: Nicholas Langlitz, New School. STS seminar series exploring the entanglements between instruments and media in the investigation of organic worlds.