Other: Node Workshops, Panels, Salons, etc.

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Deanna Kreisel: “‘The Insides of Things’: Higher-Dimensional Geometries and Victorian Theories of Space”

Date: 
Thu., Feb. 28, 2013, 5:00pm - , 6:30pm
UBC: Deanna Kreisel, UBC Department of English on Abbott’s tale in its historical context as part of the UBC STS Series.

Deanna Kreisel of the UBC Department of English delivers an STS colloquium talk titled “‘The Insides of Things’: Higher-Dimensional Geometries and Victorian Theories of Space” on Thursday, February 28, 5:00-6:30pm in Buchanan Tower 1197.

Jennifer Alexander: The Radical Religiosity of Jacques Ellul's Technological Critique

Date: 
Thu., Feb. 7, 2013, 5:00pm - , 7:00pm
UBC: Jennifer Alexander, University of Minnesota, Program in the History of Science & Technology presents for the UBC STS Series.

"THE RADICAL RELIGIOSITY OF JACQUES ELLUL'S TECHNOLOGICAL CRITIQUE"
Thursday, February 7, 5:00-6:30pm, GREEN COLLEGE, Coach House (reception to follow)
JENNIFER ALEXANDER, University of Minnesota, Program in the History of Science & Technology

Angus Livingstone: Academy-Industry Relations: Great Fears, Great Expectations

Date: 
Thu., Jan. 31, 2013, 5:00pm - , 6:30pm
UBC: The STS Colloquium continues this Thursday, January 31.

Thursday, January 31, 5:00-6:30pm, Buchanan Tower 1197
ANGUS LIVINGSTONE, UBC

Mark Solovey: Social Science Funding under Siege in More Conservative Times

Date: 
Fri., May. 3, 2013, 12:30pm
UQAM: Mark Solovey, Professeur, Institute for the History and Philosophy of Science and Technology, Université de Toronto

Social Science Funding under Siege in More Conservative Times:
The Case of the U.S. National Science Foundation during the 1970s and early 1980s

Rafael Mandressi: Neuroscience and History or the Aporias of a "New Interdisciplinarity"

Date: 
Fri., Feb. 22, 2013, 12:30pm - , 2:00pm
UQAM: [In French] Rafael Mandressi, Chargé de recherche au CNRS, Centre Alexandre-Koyré – Histoire des sciences et des techniques, Paris sur Neurosciences et histoire

Les liaisons laborieuses : neurosciences et histoire, ou les apories d’une «nouvelle interdisciplinarité»

François Claveau: Causal reasoning in economics: the semantics and epistemology (social)

Date: 
Fri., Feb. 8, 2013, 12:30pm - , 2:00pm
UQAM: [in French] François Claveau, Chercheur postdoctoral, Chaire de recherche du Canada en histoire et sociologie des sciences, UQAM

Raisonnement causal en économie : sémantique et épistémologie (sociale)