Imogen Clarke, University of Manchester. The Construction and Destruction of ...
Wahida Amin, University of Salford. Humphry Davy, Poetry and the Bristol ...
CHSTM Centre for the History of Science, Technology & Medicine & Wellcome Unit for the History of Medicine
CHSTM LUNCHTIME SEMINARS February - April 2011 1 p.m. in Room 2.57, Simon Building, Brunswick Street. Everyone is welcome.
8th February
Imogen Clarke, University of Manchester The Construction and Destruction of 'Classical Physics'
15th February
Carry Van Lieshout, Kings College London Water supply in Eighteenth century London
22nd February
Neil Pemberton, University of Manchester Barnaby and Burgho meet Jack the Ripper? Bloodhounds in the late Victorian imagination
1st March
Wahida Amin, University of Salford Humphry Davy, Poetry and the Bristol Romantic Circles
8th March
Caitlin Wylie, University of Cambridge A sociological investigation of fossil preparation and paleontological knowledge
15th March
Jennifer Goodare, University of Manchester Henry Dale and the New Jerusalem: The Red Flag at the Royal Society (1940-51)
22nd March
Robert Smail, University of Manchester TBC
29th March
Hannah Chalk, University of Manchester How are natural objects attributed value
5th April
David Hirst, University of Manchester Social History of the formation of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
12th April
Louise Jenkins, University of East Anglia Nineteenth Century Midwifery Instruments – The Vectis
19th April
Andrew Bowman, University of Manchester Stabilising change: Knowledge, expertise and the contradictions of rural development in Zambia, 1945-2010
26th April
Sam Robinson, University of Manchester Diplomacy in the Deep; Competition, Co-operation and surveillance in cold war European Oceanography
For more information on any of the above seminars please contact:
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