The Program in History of Science at Princeton University trains students to analyze science, medicine, and technology in historical and cultural context.
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ALT HOS History of Science. Program Seminar. Monday, April 24, 3:00pm, 211 Dickinson Hall. “Can a Simple Test in Bacteria Identify Cancer-Causing Chemicals in Humans?” By Angela N. H. Creager with comments by Austen Van Burns.
ALT HOS History of Science. Program Seminar. Monday, April 17, 3:00pm, 211 Dickinson Hall. “Building a Socialist Pharmaceutical Industry: The Transnational Making of Antibiotics in Mao’s China” by Yang Li with comments by Alice Hong.
ALT HOS History of Science. Program Seminar. Monday, April 10, 3:00pm, 211 Dickinson Hall. “Dichotic Listening, the Cocktail Party Problem, and the Filter Theory of Attention,” By D. Graham Burnett with comments by Anin Luo.
ALT HOS History of Science. Program Seminar. Monday, April 3, 3:00pm, 211 Dickinson Hall. "Between Breath and Sea: Sea Women and the Transpacific Entanglements of Science and Gender, c. 1910s-1980s," by Alice Hong; comments Jonathan Victor Baldoza. On Being the Wrong Size: Aftermaths of Soviet Science, by Michael D. Gordin; comments Julian Chehirian
ALT HOS History of Science. Program Seminar. Monday, March 27, 3:00pm, 211 Dickinson Hall. Marketing a Socio-Legal Imaginary: Technology, Freedom, and Empire in the Global Cold War, 1962, By Haris Durrani with comments by Jack Klempay
ALT HOS History of Science. Program Seminar. Monday, March 20, 3:00pm, 211 Dickinson Hall. “Reagan Science Policy Versus the Atari Democrats”: Bipartisan Convergence Around Industrial Policy and Technology Policy, 1983-1984,” by Julia Marino with comments by Beth Fricker
ALT HOS History of Science. Program Seminar. Monday, March 6, 3:00pm, 211 Dickinson Hall. “Smallpox Inoculation in Slavery and Freedom: Toward an Atlantic History of the Jamaican Smallpox Epidemic of 1768” By Elise Mitchell with comments by Anna Speyart
ALT HOS History of Science. Program Seminar. Monday, February 27, 3:00pm, 211 Dickinson Hall. “Matters of record: film, paper, and the “bureaucratic media” of radiation protection at nuclear test sites” By Jack Klempay with comments by Iason Stathatos
ALT cinema/science/space. spring 2023. HOS Colloquia. Feb 1 Julis Romo Rabinowitz building, room 399. Courtney Stephens, Independant Film Maker, current guggenheim fellow. a screening of the archival film TERRA FEMME (with live narration). Mar 1. Dickinson Hall 211. Jeremy Blatter, Assistant professor of Media communications, affiliate faculty in History and Culture, Drew University. Re-Animating Experimental Psych...
ALT HOS History of Science. Program Seminar. Monday, February 20, 3:00pm, 211 Dickinson Hall. The Spectroscopic Imagination and the Occult in the writings of Camille Flammarion By Jonas Staehelin comments by Chandler Allen
ALT HOS History of Science. Program Seminar. Monday, February 13, 3:00pm, 211 Dickinson Hall. Acceptance and Simplicity: Understanding Mathematical and Physical Responses to Einstein's Theories of Relativity By Elisabeth Fricker with comments by Tiffany Nichols
ALT Abundance and Loss: Narratives of Diversity Across the Natural and Human Sciences. History of Science Annual Workshop. Co-organized by Erika Milam and Banu Subramaniam. Date: February 3-4, 2023, Dickinson Hall Princeton. Register at abundance.princeton.edu. Questions? email [email protected]. Sponsored by Program in History of Science and the High Meadows Environmental Institute.
ALT cinema/science/space. spring 2023. HOS Colloquia. Feb 1 Julis Romo Rabinowitz building, room 399. Courtney Stephens, Independant Film Maker, current guggenheim fellow. a screening of the archival film TERRA FEMME (with live narration). Mar 1. Dickinson Hall 211. Jeremy Blatter, Assistant professor of Media communications, affiliate faculty in History and Culture, Drew University. Re-Animating Experimental Psych...
ALT Abundance and Loss: Narratives of Diversity Across the Natural and Human Sciences. History of Science Annual Workshop. Co-organized by Erika Milam and Banu Subramaniam. Date: February 3-4, 2023, Dickinson Hall Princeton. Register at abundance.princeton.edu. Questions? email [email protected]. Sponsored by Program in History of Science and the High Meadows Environmental Institute.
ALT HOS - History of Science, Program Seminar. Monday, December 5, 3:00 PM, 211 Dickinson Hall. A “Schleiermacherian” Politics of Science: A Sketch By Enoch Kuo with comments by Beth Fricker.