Events

Events



Theories of History Discussion Group

Nov 25, 2024 at -

Faculty and graduate student open-ended discussion group exploring major themes, topics, and puzzles in the history of science, technology, medicine, and the environment. Each month focuses on a different theme, with…



HSS Workshop: Matthew Jones

Smith Family Professor of History, Princeton University
Nov 4, 2024 at -

Matthew L. Jones focuses on the history of recent information technologies and intelligence as well as the history of science and technology in early modern Europe. He received his A.B. and Ph.D. from Harvard (1994,…



HSS Workshop: Rebecca Lemov

Professor of the History of Science, Harvard University
Oct 28, 2024 at -

Rebecca Lemov's research focuses on key episodes and experiments in the history of the human and behavioral sciences. Her forthcoming book, uncovers the history of brainwashing—and its troubling implications for…



HSS Workshop: Sara Pritchard

Associate Professor, Department of Science and Technology Studies, Cornell University
Oct 21, 2024 at -

Professor Sara Pritchard is an environmental STS scholar specializing in the history of technology and environmental history. Her current research program critically examines the history, science, and ethics of…



Theories of History Discussion Group

Oct 21, 2024 at -

Faculty and graduate student open-ended discussion group exploring major themes, topics, and puzzles in the history of science, technology, medicine, and the environment. Each month focuses on a different theme, with…



HSS Workshop: Henry Cowles

Associate Professor of History, University of Michigan
Oct 14, 2024 at -

Henry Cowles is a historian of science and medicine. He writes and teaches about a range of topics, including psychology, addiction, self-help, and expertise. In addition to the History Department, he is affiliated…



HSS Workshop: Tiago Saraiva

Associate Professor of History, Drexel University
Oct 7, 2024 at -

Tiago Saraiva is an associate professor of History at Drexel University, co-editor of the journal History and Technology, and a member of the new Cambridge History of Technology editorial team. His book Fascist Pigs:…



Theories of History Discussion Group

Sep 30, 2024 at -

Faculty and graduate student open-ended discussion group exploring major themes, topics, and puzzles in the history of science, technology, medicine, and the environment. Each month focuses on a different theme, with…



HSS Workshop: Sophia Rosenfeld

Walter H. Annenberg Professor of History, University of Pennsylvania
Sep 16, 2024 at -

Sophia Rosenfeld is Walter H. Annenberg Professor of History and Chair of the Department of History at the University of Pennsylvania, where she teaches European and American intellectual and cultural history with a…



Dissertation Defense: Claire Sabel

May 27, 2024 at

Rare Earth: Gemstones, Geohistory, and Commercial Geography c. 1600-1750