Colloquia
Colloquia are events with an invited speaker.
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No events at this time.Past Colloquia
Date/Time | Event Type | Speaker | Event |
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12 Nov 2020 Thursday 4:00pm -5:30pm |
Colloquium |
Michael Mascarenhas Associate Professor of Environmental Science, Policy and Management at UC Berkeley & Kelly Grindstaff, PhD Research Associate at Lawrence Hall of Science |
“No One Wants to Believe It”: Manifestations of White Privilege in a STEM-Focused College |
29 Oct 2020 Thursday 4:00pm -5:30pm |
Colloquium |
Jenna Burrell Associate Professor in the School of Information and Co-Director of the Algorithmic Fairness and Opacity Working Group at UC Berkeley |
On Half-Built Assemblages: Waiting for a Data Center in Prineville, Oregon |
22 Oct 2020 Thursday 4:00pm -5:30pm |
Colloquium |
Ashton Wesner CSTMS Research Fellow and Lead Researcher of Queer Ecologies | Feminist Biologies Collaborative |
Counting Sturgeon: Settler Empirics and Moving Fish in the Columbia River |
8 Oct 2020 Thursday 4:00pm -5:30pm |
Colloquium |
Aimee Medeiros Associate Professor and Director of the History of Health Sciences Program at UC San Francisco |
Pink and Blue: The Gendering of Pediatric Growth Charts |
24 Sep 2020 Thursday 4:00pm -5:30pm |
Colloquium |
Morgan Ames Assistant Adjunct Professor in the School of Information at UC Berkeley & Jacob Gaboury Assistant Professor of Film & Media at UC Berkeley |
The Charisma Machine: The Life, Death, and Legacy of One Laptop per Child |
19 Mar 2020 Thursday 4:00pm -5:30pm |
Colloquium |
Lilly Irani Associate Professor of Communication and Science Studies at UC San Diego |
[CANCELLED] Chasing Innovation: Entrepreneurial Citizenship and the Subsumption of Hope 470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA |
5 Mar 2020 Thursday 4:00pm -5:30pm |
Colloquium |
Fred Turner Harry and Norman Chandler Professor of Communication at Stanford University |
Machine Politics: The Rise of the Internet and a New Age of Authoritarianism 470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA |
13 Feb 2020 Thursday 12:00pm -2:00pm |
Colloquium |
![]() Professor of the Anthropology of Science and Technology at Lancaster University |
Demystifying AI as an Ethical Project: A Discussion 470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA |
7 Nov 2019 Thursday 4:00pm -5:30pm |
Colloquium |
![]() Associate Professor of History at Carnegie Mellon University |
Scouting and Scoring: Baseball as a Data-Based Science 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 |
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 |
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 |
21 Mar 2019 Thursday 4:00pm -5:30pm |
Colloquium |
![]() Professor of Sociology, U.C. Santa Cruz |
The Postgenomic Condition: Ethics, Justice, and Knowledge After the Genome 470 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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |