Events Archive

2019 Events

Date/Time Event Type Speaker Event
10 Dec 2019
Tuesday
12:00pm -2:00pm
Film Screening
Bessie Young
UCSF Medical Student
Sensory Ethnography and the Experience of Dementia
470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA
5 Dec 2019
Thursday
5:30pm -8:00pm
Mixer

MEDS (Medicine, Humanities and Social Sciences Working Group) Fall Mixer
Raleigh’s Pub, Berkeley CA
5 Dec 2019
Thursday
4:00pm -5:30pm
Talk
Matthew Shindell
Curator of Department of Space History at National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution
The Life and Science of Harold C Urey: A Biography of Cold War Science
470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA
22 Nov 2019
Friday
12:00pm -1:30pm
Lunch Discussion
Giovanna Cifoletti
Professor at the School for Advanced Studies in Social Research (EHESS)
Early Algebraic Language and the Algorithm: Preparing an Art of Thinking for People and Machines
442 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA
21 Nov 2019
Thursday
4:00pm -5:30pm
Talk
Daniel Lewis
Dibner Senior Curator of the History of Science & Technology at The Huntington Library
& Sylvia Tiwon
Associate Professor of South & Southeast Asian Studies at UC Berkeley
A Guitar Too Far: Makassar Ebony & the Lust for Wood
470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA
21 Nov 2019
Thursday
12:00pm -1:30pm
Master Class
Daniel Lewis
Dibner Senior Curator of the History of Science & Technology at The Huntington Library
Research Methods in the History of the Natural Sciences
470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA
14 Nov 2019
Thursday
4:00pm -5:30pm
Book Talk
Adam Becker
Author, Journalist, and Astrophysicist 
The Trouble with Quantum Physics, and Why it Matters
470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA
14 Nov 2019
Thursday
12:00pm -2:00pm
Workshop
youtube Adam Becker
Author, Journalist, and Astrophysicist 
Adam Becker: Professional Development Workshop
470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA
7 Nov 2019
Thursday
4:00pm -5:30pm
Colloquium
youtube Christopher Phillips
Associate Professor of History at Carnegie Mellon University
Scouting and Scoring: Baseball as a Data-Based Science
470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA
7 Nov 2019
Thursday
12:00pm -1:30pm
Master Class
Christopher Phillips
Associate Professor of History at Carnegie Mellon University
Inference Rituals: Algorithms and the History of Statistics
470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA
17 Oct 2019
Thursday
4:00pm -5:30pm
Colloquium
Ruha Benjamin
Associate Professor of African American Studies at Princeton University
The New Jim Code? Race, Carceral Technoscience, and Liberatory Imagination in Everyday Life
Banatao Auditorium, Sutardja Dai Hall, Berkeley CA
17 Oct 2019
Thursday
12:00am -12:00am
Reception
Ruha Benjamin
Associate Professor of African American Studies at Princeton University
Ruha Benjamin Book Signing Reception
Banatao Auditorium, Sutardja Dai Hall, Berkeley CA
27 Sep 2019
Friday
12:00pm -2:00pm
Lunch Discussion
Diane Tober
Assistant Adjunct Professor, U.C.S.F. Institute for Health and Aging
& Michele Pridmore-Brown
CSTMS Research Fellow and Science Editor of the LA Review of Books
Romancing the Sperm
470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA
19 Sep 2019
Thursday
4:00pm -5:30pm
Colloquium
Mar Hicks
Associate Professor of History at Illinois Institute of Technology
Binaries and Beyond: Learning from Inequality in the History of Computing
470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA
19 Sep 2019
Thursday
12:00pm -1:30pm
Master Class
Mar Hicks
Associate Professor of History at Illinois Institute of Technology
Hacking the Cis-tem
470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA
12 Sep 2019
Thursday
4:00pm -6:00pm
Reception

CSTMS Fall 2019 Reception
470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA
3 May 2019
Friday
9:00am -5:00pm
Symposium

CSTMS Graduate Student Symposium
470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA
25 Apr 2019
Thursday
4:00pm -5:30pm
Panel
youtube
Academic Careers in Science and Technology Studies & History
470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA
24 Apr 2019
Wednesday
4:15pm -5:30pm
Film Screening
Alfredo Bini
Photojournalist and ESPM Visiting Scholar
Land Grabbing or Land to Investors?
470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA
18 Apr 2019
Thursday
4:00pm -5:00pm
Book Launch
Edward Morris
CSTMS Artist in Residence
What is a River?
470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA
11 Apr 2019
Thursday
4:00pm -5:30pm
Colloquium
Edward Jones-Imhotep
Associate Professor of History at York University
Unreliable Humans, Failing Machines: The Lost Histories of the Technological Self
470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA
11 Apr 2019
Thursday
12:00pm -1:30pm
Master Class
Edward Jones-Imhotep
Associate Professor of History at York University
Strangelove’s Machines: Space Probes, Island Geographies, and Suspect Reason in the Global Circuits of the Cold War
442 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA
11 Apr 2019
Thursday
11:00am -2:00pm
Talk / Discussion
Joel Braslow
Professor of History and Psychiatry & Biobehavioral Sciences
Medicalization and Demedicalization of the Homeless Mentally Ill
470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA
4 Apr 2019
Thursday
8:30am -4:00pm
Conference

Traditions and Technologies: Ethical Engagements and New Directions in the Study of South Asian Medicines
470 Stephens Hall / 10 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA
21 Mar 2019
Thursday
4:00pm -5:30pm
Colloquium
youtube Jenny Reardon
Professor of Sociology, U.C. Santa Cruz
The Postgenomic Condition: Ethics, Justice, and Knowledge After the Genome
470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA
21 Mar 2019
Thursday
12:00pm -1:30pm
Master Class
Jenny Reardon
Professor of Sociology, U.C. Santa Cruz
The Postgenomic Condition
442 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA
14 Mar 2019
Thursday
4:00pm -5:30pm
Colloquium
Elizabeth Hoover
Manning Assistant Professor of American Studies, Brown University
"We're not going to be Guinea Pigs"; Community-based Research in Environmental Health and Food Justice with Native American Communities
470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA
14 Mar 2019
Thursday
12:00pm -1:30pm
Master Class
Elizabeth Hoover
Manning Assistant Professor of American Studies, Brown University
Water Protectors, Garden Warriors, and Windigo Slayers: The Fight for Environmental Justice and Food Sovereignty in Indian Country
470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA
6 Mar 2019
Wednesday
6:00pm -7:30pm
Talk
Georg Schiemer
Assistant Professor of Philosophy, University of Vienna
How Geometry Became Structural
470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA
28 Feb 2019
Thursday
4:00pm -5:30pm
Colloquium
Samuel Roberts
Associate Professor of History & Sociomedical Sciences, Columbia University
Drugs, Politics, and Pariahs: Or, How to Think Historically About Race and Harm Reduction in an Opioid Epidemic
Berkeley Way West Building, Room 5101, Berkeley CA
28 Feb 2019
Thursday
12:00pm -1:30pm
Master Class
Samuel Roberts
Associate Professor of History & Sociomedical Sciences, Columbia University
The Impact of the Drug War on U.S. Communities of Color: Politics, the Carceral State, and Collateral Damages
108 North Gate Hall, Berkeley CA
14 Feb 2019
Thursday
4:00pm -5:30pm
Colloquium
Colin Milburn
Professor of English, Science and Technology Studies, and Cinema and Digital Media, UC Davis
How to Do Things with Science Fiction: Hackers, Gamers, and Technopolitics
470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA
14 Feb 2019
Thursday
12:00pm -1:30pm
Master Class
Colin Milburn
Professor of English, Science and Technology Studies, and Cinema and Digital Media at UC Davis
Applied Science Fiction
470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA
7 Feb 2019
Thursday
4:00pm -6:00pm
Reception

CSTMS Spring 2019 Reception
470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA
7 Feb 2019
Thursday
12:00pm -1:15pm
Arts & Science
Edward Morris
Co-Director of The Canary Lab
CSTMS Art+Science Resident Film Screening
470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA

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