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The Ecological and Societal Consequences of Biodiversity Loss

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University of British Columbia
Date: 
Wed., Nov. 9, 2011, 6:30pm
Vancouver: The first of a series of public talks: "Climate Change, Ethics, and Policy" at the Institute for Values in Science.

The first of a series of public talks: "Climate Change, Ethics, and Policy" at the Institute for Values in Science.

How to be Modern with Medical Images: Fritz Kahn, Modernism and the Invention of the Scientific Conceptual Image, 1920-1960

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Thu., Dec. 1, 2011, 5:00pm - , 6:30pm
University of British Columbia

Michael Sappol (National Library of Medicine [US]): "How to be Modern with Medical Images: Fritz Kahn, Modernism and the Invention of the Scientific Conceptual Image, 1920-1960."

Thursday, December 1, 2011, 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm. Green College Coach House, UBC Vancouver campus.

Part of UBC's Science and Society Series, 2011.

Unruly Doctors: Revolutionary Promises and the Aftermath of Free Healthcare in Mexico

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University of British Columbia
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Thu., Nov. 10, 2011, 5:00pm - , 6:30pm
UBC Green College Coach House: Gabriela Soto Laveaga (Department of History, University of California, Santa Barbara)

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

Gabriela Soto Laveaga (Department of History, University of California, Santa Barbara):

"Unruly Doctors:Revolutionary Promises and the Aftermath of Free Healthcare in Mexico."

Thursday, November 10, 2011, 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm. Green College Coach House, UBC Vancouver Campus.

How Uncertainty Became Randomness in Economics

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University of British Columbia
Theme: 
Historical epistemology and ontology
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Thu., Oct. 6, 2011, 5:00pm - , 6:30pm
University of British Columbia

Eric Schliesser (Department of Philosophy, Ghent University) will give a talk on "How Uncertainty Became Randomness in Economics."

Thursday, October 6, 2011, 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm. Green College Coach House, UBC.

Part of UBC's Science and Society Series, 2011.

Human Documents: The 'Database of Dreams' Archive at Mid-Twentieth Century

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University of British Columbia
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Thu., Sep. 8, 2011, 5:00pm - , 6:30pm
University of British Columbia

Rebecca Lemov (Department of History of Science, Harvard University) opens UBC's Science and Society Series, 2011 with her talk, "Human Documents: The 'Database of Dreams' Archives at Mid-Twentieth Century."

To be held September 8, 2011 from 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm at the Green College Coach House. 

Everyone welcome!

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Canadian Science Policy Conference 2011

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Wed., Nov. 16, 2011, 9:00am - Fri., Nov. 18, 2011, 6:00pm
Ottawa, Ont: Situating Science is one of the community partners for the 2011 Canadian Science Policy Conference. Student bloggers welcome. Travel grants available (see Nov. 15th event)

Situating Science is one of the community partners for the 2011 Canadian Science Policy Conference. Student bloggers welcome. Travel grants available (see Nov. 15th event).