The Science, Technology & Society Program thanks the following units for their generous support:

Anthropology Department | Center for the History of Medicine | History Department LS&A Dean's Office | Women's Studies
Program in Society and Medicine | Residential College | School of Information

Winter 2008 Events

Mondays, 4:00-5:30pm
Room 1014 Tisch Hall, unless otherwise noted

Monday, 14 January
Taking Games Seriously
Jennifer Light, Northwestern University
Co-sponsored by the Eisenberg Institute for Historical Studies

Monday, 4 February
** Ehrlicher Room, West Hall, Rm 411
Automating the Multidisciplinary Link: The Emerging Research, Infrastructure of the National Science Foundation
David Ribes, UM School of Information

Monday, 18 February
Born Secret: A Social History of the Military-Industrial-Scientific Complex
Susan Lindee, University of Pennsylvania
Co-sponsored by the Eisenberg Institute for Historical Studies

Monday, 3 March
STPP Lecture Series
**Betty Ford Classroom, Weill Hall, Rm 110
Governing Man and Beast: Scientific Knowledge and the Management of Populations
Paul Erickson, UM Ford School of Public Policy

Monday, 10 March
STS Graduate Student Research Series
** Ehrlicher Room, West Hall, Rm 411
African Hunters and Fly-Catchers in the Production of 'Colonial' Tsetse Fly Entomology in Southern Rhodesian (Zimbabwe), 1937-57
Clapperton Mavhunga, UM History

Monday, 24 March
What You See Is What You Get: Creating Mess in Science and Technology Studies
Nina Wakeford, Goldsmiths, University of London
Co-sponsored by the Collaboratory for Research on Electronic Work (School of Information) and the School of Art and Design

Monday, 7 April
STS Distinguished Lecture
**Betty Ford Classroom, Weill Hall, Rm 110
Ford School of Public Policy
You *Can* Argue with the Facts: A Political History of Climate Change
Naomi Oreskes, University of California, San Diego
Co-sponsored by Science, Technology & Public Policy,
School of Natural Resources and the Environment

 

Last updated March 13, 2008