Events Archive

2018 Events

Date/Time Event Type Speaker Event
29 Nov 2018
Thursday
4:00pm -5:30pm
Colloquium
Virginia Eubanks
Associate Professor of Political Science, University at Albany, SUNY
Automating Inequality: How High-Tech Tools Profile, Police and Punish the Poor
Banatao Auditorium, Berkeley CA
29 Nov 2018
Thursday
12:00pm -2:00pm
Master Class
Virginia Eubanks
Associate Professor of Political Science, University at Albany, SUNY
Bringing Academic Rigor to Longform Journalism
470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA
15 Nov 2018
Thursday
9:30am -4:30pm
Conference

Situated Knowledges Thirty Years Later
470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA
8 Nov 2018
Thursday
4:00pm -5:30pm
Colloquium
Suman Seth
Associate Professor of Science and Technology Studies, Cornell University
Difference and Disease: Medicine, Race, and the Eighteenth-Century British Empire
470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA
8 Nov 2018
Thursday
12:00pm -1:30pm
Master Class
Suman Seth
Associate Professor of Science and Technology Studies, Cornell University
Seasoning Sickness and the Imaginative Geography of the British Empire
470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA
29 Oct 2018
Monday
4:00pm -5:30pm
Book Launch
Audra J. Wolfe
Writer, Editor & Historian
Book Talk: Audra J. Wolfe's Science, Freedom, and the Cold War
470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA
19 Oct 2018
Friday
9:00am -5:00pm
Conference

Techno-Optimism Within and Beyond Silicon Valley
Social Science Matrix, Berkeley CA
11 Oct 2018
Thursday
4:00pm -5:30pm
Colloquium
Elena Aronova
Assistant Professor of History of Science at UCSB
The Past Futures of the History of Science: the Many Worlds of Nikolai Vavilov
470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA
11 Oct 2018
Thursday
12:00pm -1:30pm
Master Class
Elena Aronova
Assistant Professor of History University of California, Santa Barbara
Osiris, Volume 32: Data Histories
470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA
27 Sep 2018
Thursday
4:00pm -5:30pm
Book Launch
Caitlin Rosenthal
Assistant Professor, U.C. Berkeley Department of History
& David Henkin
Professor, U.C. Berkeley Department of History
Book Launch: Caitlin Rosenthal's Accounting for Slavery
470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA
13 Sep 2018
Thursday
4:00pm -6:00pm
Reception

CSTMS Fall Reception
470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA
4 May 2018
Friday
8:30am -3:30pm
Conference

Postcolonial STS Symposium
470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA
2 May - 4 May 2018
Wednesday - Friday
Workshop

France Berkeley Fund workshop: “Mapping controversies and conspiracies: Exploring conceptual boundaries and pedagogical practices”
30 Apr 2018
Monday
4:10pm -5:30pm
Talk
Christian Sandvig
Professor, School of Information and the Department of Communication Studies, University of Michigan
It's "Technically Fair" But You May Not Like It: Algorithmic Curation, Filtering, and Prediction Wrestles With Ethics and Public Opinion
210 South Hall, Berkeley CA
19 Apr 2018
Thursday
4:00pm -5:30pm
Colloquium
Hector Postigo
Associate Professor of Media & Communication and Media Studies & Production, Temple University
Resisting the Digital Labor Management Robot : Learning to Game The YouTube Search Algorithm from Video Game Commentary Makers
190 Doe Library, Berkeley, CA CA
19 Apr 2018
Thursday
12:00pm -1:30pm
Master Class
Hector Postigo
Associate Professor of Media & Communication and Media Studies & Production, Temple University
The Socio-Technical Architecture of Digital Labor
470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA
12 Apr 2018
Thursday
4:00pm -5:30pm
Colloquium
Judy Wajcman
Anthony Giddens Professor of Sociology, London School of Economics; 2017-2018 Mellon Foundation Fellow, Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University
The Digital Architecture of Time Management
190 Doe Library, Berkeley, CA CA
5 Apr 2018
Thursday
4:00pm -5:30pm
Colloquium
Henry Cowles
Assistant Professor, Department of History, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
When Science Was a Habit
470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA
5 Apr 2018
Thursday
12:00pm -1:30pm
Master Class
Henry Cowles
Assistant Professor of History, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Focus
470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA
22 Mar 2018
Thursday
4:00pm -5:30pm
Colloquium
Florence Hsia
Professor of History of Science, University of Wisconsin-Madison
The Problem of 20(k): What's Chinese Astronomy Good For?
470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA
22 Mar 2018
Thursday
12:00pm -1:30pm
Master Class
Florence Hsia
Professor of History of Science, University for Wisconsin-Madison
Astronomy After the Deluge
470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA
15 Mar 2018
Thursday
4:00pm -5:30pm
Colloquium
Deborah Coen
Professor of History, Yale University
Climate Science in the Age of Empire
470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA
1 Mar 2018
Thursday
5:00pm -6:30pm
Special Event
Warren Sack
Chair and Professor of Digital Media, UC Santa Cruz
The Software Arts
470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA
1 Mar 2018
Thursday
4:00pm -5:30pm
Colloquium
Zeynep Tufekci
Associate Professor of the School of Information and Library Sciences and Adjunct Professor of Sociology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
The Power of Algorithms and Algorithmic Power: Conceptualizing Machine Intelligence and Social Structure
190 Doe Library, Berkeley, CA CA
26 Feb 2018
Monday
4:00pm -5:30pm
Special Event
Angele Christin
Assistant Professor, Department of Communication, Stanford University
AFOG Public Talk: Algorithms in Practice: Comparing Web Journalism and Criminal Justice
470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA
22 Feb 2018
Thursday
12:30pm -2:00pm
Working Group

STS/HST Working Group Meeting
470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA
15 Feb 2018
Thursday
4:00pm -5:30pm
Colloquium
Chad Wellmon
Associate Professor of Germanic Languages and Literature, University of Virginia
The University as Technology
190 Doe Library, Berkeley, CA CA
15 Feb 2018
Thursday
12:00pm -1:30pm
Master Class
Chad Wellmon
Associate Professor of Germanic Languages and Literature, University of Virginia
Organizing Enlightenment
470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA
8 Feb 2018
Thursday
12:30pm -2:00pm
Working Group

STS/HST Working Group Meeting
470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA
1 Feb 2018
Thursday
4:00pm -6:00pm
Reception

Spring 2018 Reception
470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA
1 Feb 2018
Thursday
3:00pm -4:00pm
Reception

New DE in STS Students Welcome Event
470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA
25 Jan 2018
Thursday
4:00pm -5:30pm
Colloquium
Elena Conis
Professor at the School of Journalism, University of California, Berkeley
& Aimee Medeiros
Assistant Professor of History of Health Sciences, UCSF
Vaccination, Culture, and Politics Since the Sixties
470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA
25 Jan 2018
Thursday
12:00pm -1:30pm
Master Class
Elena Conis
Professor of Journalism, University of California, Berkeley
Vaccine Nation
470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA

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