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Fall 2008 Events

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

Monday, 29 September
Traffic at the Border: The Police of the Air and the Politics of Radio User/Development in France, 1926–1940
Derek Vaillant, UM-Communication Studies

Monday, 27 October
Special Series on Climate Science and Politics
Spending Less on Fur Coats: Russia’s Contradictory Climate Change Debate
Laura Henry, Bowdoin College
Co-sponsored by the Center for Russian and Eastern European Studies

Monday, 3 November
The Cinematic Bomb: Perception, Memory, Affect
Joseph Masco, University of Chicago
Co-sponsored by the Department of Anthropology

Monday, 8 December
The Secular Brain and Its Discontents: Neuroscience and Religion from the Seventeenth Centure to the Present
Pascal Grosse, UM-Germanic Languages, Residential College

Related Events

Monday, 22 September
Bangalored! The Making of Asia’s Newest World City
Michael Goldman, University of Minnesota
STPP Lecture Series
**Betty Ford Classroom, Weill Hall, Rm 110

Monday, 6 October
Early History of HIV/AIDS Investigations in the United States
James W. Curran, Rollins School of Public Health
Center for the History of Medicine
8th Annual Horace W. Davenport Lecture in Medical Humanities
** Forum Hall, Palmer Commons, 3:00-4:30

Thursday, 30 October
Sixty Years of American Health Policy, 1948-2008
Rosemary Stevens, Cornell University
School of Public Health Lecture
** M3024SPH II, 3:00-4:30

Monday, 17 November
Beyond the Precautionary Principle in Progressive Politics: Toward the Social Regulation of Genetically Modified Organisms
Dan Kleinman, University of Wisconsin-Madison
STPP Lecture Series
**Betty Ford Classroom, Weill Hall, Rm 110

Last updated September 18, 2008