CHSTM LUNCHTIME SEMINARS February - April 2011

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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: [email protected]