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Charis Thompson: Politics of Care in Technoscience lecture

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Network Node: 
Ontario Node
Date: 
Fri., Apr. 20, 2012, 4:00pm - , 6:00pm
Video and podcast now available. York University: Thompson (Berkeley) launches the Politics of Care in Technoscience workshop

Video available HERE

Keith Wailoo: “Between Liberal Medicine and Conservative Care: The History and Politics of Pain Relief in the U.S. since WWII”

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University of British Columbia
Date: 
Thu., Feb. 2, 2012, 5:00pm
UBC: The UBC Node is helping to support this event as part of the winter Science and Society Series

The UBC Node is helping to support the winter Science and Society Series

Keith Wailoo, Department of History and Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University

Josipa Petrunic: Platonism, Cognitive Science and the Learning of Mathematics: a Wittgensteinian response to exclusionary trends in the philosophy of mathematics

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Network Node: 
University of Alberta
Theme: 
Historical epistemology and ontology
Date: 
Wed., Nov. 2, 2011, 3:00pm - , 4:30pm
University of Alberta, Tory 8-22. Petrunic explains why mathematicians “discover” so much mathematics that is so wrong, so erroneous, and eventually so disused (or “failed”) over time

Support for this talk has been provided in part by the SSHRC Cluster Grant on Situating Science.The Science Technology and Society Program is pleased to present:

The Periodic Table Re-Visited: A lively evening on the writing of Italian Chemist Primo Levi (1919-1987)

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Network Node: 
Ontario Node
Theme: 
Material Culture and Scientific/Technological Practices
Date: 
Wed., Nov. 23, 2011, 7:00pm - , 9:00pm
Video and Podcast now available. A lively evening on the writing of Italian Chemist Primo Levi (1919-1987) at the Canada Science and Technology Museum.

Video available HERE
Podcast available HERE

Keynyn Brysse: Evidence, interpretation, and communication: Lessons from the interdisciplinary mass extinction debates

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Network Node: 
University of Alberta
Date: 
Wed., Oct. 19, 2011, 3:00pm
University of Alberta: Brysse, historican of paleontology, examines a key debate between experimental scientists and historical scientists

The Science Technology and Society Program at the University of Alberta is pleased to present:
Keynyn Brysse, Postdostoral Research Associate, Princeton University
Evidence, interpretation, and communication: Lessons from the interdisciplinary mass extinction debates
Wednesday, October 19, 3:00, Tory Building 8-22