Other: Node Workshops, Panels, Salons, etc.

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Richard Doyle and Dorion Sagan: Magical Ecologies

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Date: 
Thu., Feb. 21, 2013, 4:00pm - , 6:00pm
U of T: The Technoscience Salon on Ecologies continues with Richard Doyle, Penn State and Dorion Sagan, Independent Scholar

Salon Theme :: Multiple imaginaries and practices gather under the term ECOLOGY. What counts as ecology, and for whom?  What is the political, epistemological, ontological and aesthetic work that the concept of ecology can do? Read our provocation here http://technosalon.wordpress.com/

Event Theme::  MAGICAL ECOLOGIES

Presenters ::  Richard Doyle (Penn State)

Bernard Lightman: Herbert Spencer, his British Disciples, and Evolutionary Naturalism

Date: 
Fri., Apr. 12, 2013, 12:30pm - , 2:00pm
UQAM: Herbert Spencer devoted his life to building a tightly integrated system of thought based on evolutionary theory.

Pavillon Paul-Gérin-Lajoie room N-8150
Bernard Lightman,  Department of Humanities, York University.

Evelyn Fox Keller: What Kind of Divide Separates Biology from Culture?

Date: 
Thu., Apr. 4, 2013, 5:00pm - , 6:30pm
UBC: Evelyn Fox Keller, History and Philosophy of Science, MIT presents for the UBC STS series.

What Kind of Divide Separates Biology from Culture?
Evelyn Fox Keller, History and Philosophy of Science, MIT
April 4 2013 5pm (refreshments at 4:30)
Room 130, Liu Institute, 6476 NW Marine Drive

Presented with the Science and Society Series at Green College

Anthony Grafton: The Marriage of Divination and Philology: An Inquiry into the Terminology and Practice of Scholarship in Early Modern Europe (and some other places)

Date: 
Thu., Mar. 21, 2013, 5:00pm - , 6:30pm
UBC: Anthony Grafton, Henry Putnam University Professor of History at Princeton University and Cecil H. and Ida Green Visiting Professor at UBC presents for the UBC STS Series.

March 21 Anthony Grafton, Henry Putnam University Professor of History at Princeton University and Cecil H. and Ida Green Visiting Professor at UBC
“The Marriage of Divination and Philology: An Inquiry into the Terminology and Practice of Scholarship in Early Modern Europe (and some other places)”
Presented by Science and Society Series at Green College
Location: Buchanan Tower, Room 1197
Time: 5:00 – 6:30 pm

Michael Ruse: “Debating Darwin: Mechanist or Romantic?”

Date: 
Thu., Mar. 14, 2013, 5:00pm - , 6:30pm
UBC: Michael Ruse of the Florida State University Department of Philosophy presents for the UBC STS series.

Michael Ruse of the Florida State University Department of Philosophy delivers an STS colloquium talk titled “Debating Darwin: Mechanist or Romantic?” on Thursday, March 14, 5:00-6:30pm in Buchanan Tower 1197.

Lisa Cartwright: “Infrastructures of Power: New Topographies of Wind in Kansas”

Date: 
Thu., Mar. 7, 2013, 5:00pm - , 6:30pm
UBC: Lisa Cartwright, Dept of Communication and Science Studies at UC San Diegom, presents for the UBC STS Series.

“Infrastructures of Power: New Topographies of Wind in Kansas”
Thursday, March 7
Time: 5:00 – 6:30 pm, with reception to follow
Location: Coach House, Green College