Past Events
Date/Time | Event Type | Speaker | Event |
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11 Oct 2012 Thursday 4:00pm -6:00pm |
Colloquium![]() |
![]() Associate Professor, Sociology, Anthropology and Social Work, CUNY-College of Staten Island |
Nuclear State of Exception: Nuclear Weapons, Sovereignty, and Geopolitics/Biopolitics 470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA |
5 Oct - 7 Oct 2012 Friday - Sunday |
Workshop |
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Bioethics and Sciences of Aging: The Case of Dementia 470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA |
4 Oct - 5 Oct 2012 Thursday - Friday |
Non-CSTMS Event |
UC Davis Law Review UC Davis Law School |
Brand New World: Distinguishing Oneself in the Global Flow 470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA |
3 Oct 2012 Wednesday 12:00pm -1:30pm |
Brownbag |
Mark Schweda Visiting Scholar, Science, Technology, and Society Center |
Responsibilization of Aging? Socio-Empirical Findings and Bioethical Exploration 470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA |
1 Oct 2012 Monday 12:00pm -1:45pm |
Non-CSTMS Event |
David Winickoff Associate Professor, Department of Environmental Science, Policy, and Management |
Private Assets, Public Mission: Life Science, Technology Transfer and the New American University Philip Selznick Seminar Room, Berkeley CA |
27 Sep 2012 Thursday 5:00pm -6:00pm |
Non-CSTMS Event |
Margaret Race Senior Research Scientist, SETI Institute |
Planetary Protection... on Earth and Beyond 421 Stanley Hall, Berkeley CA |
27 Sep 2012 Thursday 4:00pm -6:00pm |
Colloquium![]() |
![]() Associate Professor, Program in Science, Technology, and Society, Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
Hide and Seek: Camouflage, Photography, and the Media of Reconnaissance 470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA |
19 Sep 2012 Wednesday 12:00pm -2:00pm |
Brownbag |
Angelo Matteo Caglioti PhD Candidate, History of Science |
From Lombroso to Fascism: Race, Statistics and Eugenics in the Trajectory of Alfredo Niceforo’s Thought (1876-1960) 470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA |
13 Sep 2012 Thursday 4:00pm -6:00pm |
Special Event |
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CSTMS Fall Reception 470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA |
12 Sep 2012 Wednesday 6:00pm -7:30pm |
Colloquium |
Martin Kusch Professor, Applied Theory of Science and Epistemology, Department of Philosophy, University of Vienna (Austria) |
Wittgenstein, Metrology, Certainties 470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA |
8 Aug 2012 Wednesday 12:00pm -2:00pm |
Brownbag |
Sinéad O’Sullivan Senior Lecturer, Queen's University Belfast |
Deciphering and Encoding Knowledge in Carolingian Glosses on Martianus Capella 470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA |
21 Jun 2012 Thursday 3:00pm -5:00pm |
STS Working Group |
Samuel A. W. Evans Academic Coordinator, CSTMS |
Discussion of upcoming NSF Proposal 543 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA |
23 May 2012 Wednesday 12:00pm -1:00pm |
Brownbag |
Lucía Ayala |
On the Plurality of Worlds: Images of a New Cosmos 470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA |
18 May 2012 Friday 3:00pm -5:00pm |
Special Event |
Cathryn Carson |
NSF Dissertation Improvement Grant Workshop 470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA |
4 May - 5 May 2012 Friday - Saturday |
Conference |
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What's new about New Materialisms? 470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA |
2 May 2012 Wednesday 6:00pm -8:00pm |
Special Event |
Mark Wilson Professor of Philosophy, University of Pittsburgh |
Is There Life in Possible Worlds? 470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA |
2 May 2012 Wednesday 4:00pm -5:30pm |
Special Event |
Jenna Burrell School of Information |
Invisible Users: Youth in the Internet Cafes of Urban Ghana South Hall, Room 210, Berkeley CA |
2 May 2012 Wednesday 12:00pm -1:30pm |
Brownbag |
Frank Stanisch University of Calgary |
The Making of a New Research Field: On the Pursuit of Interdisciplinarity in the German Neuromorphological Sciences, 1910–1945 470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA |
26 Apr 2012 Thursday 4:00pm -6:00pm |
Colloquium |
Robert Brain The University of British Columbia |
CANCELLED: “A medium is a medium is a medium”: Ectoplasm and the Quest for a Supra-Normal Physiology 470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA |
25 Apr 2012 Wednesday 12:00pm -1:30pm |
Brownbag |
Michelle Pridmore-Brown OHST Visiting Scholar |
The Evolving Concepts of the ‘Natural’ and ‘Unnatural’: Making Cells, Humans and Moral Systems in the 20th and 21st Centuries 470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA |
19 Apr 2012 Thursday 4:00pm -6:00pm |
Colloquium |
Hannah Landecker University of California, Los Angeles |
American Metabolism 470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA |
18 Apr 2012 Wednesday 12:00pm -1:30pm |
Brownbag |
Veronica Sanz STSC Visiting Scholar |
A new tool for the epistemological analysis of “alternative paradigms” in Artificial Intelligence 470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA |
11 Apr 2012 Wednesday 12:00pm -1:30pm |
Brownbag |
Mark Robinson STSC Visiting Scholar |
Speculation and Health: Some Reflections on Innovation in Translational Neuroscience 470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA |
10 Apr 2012 Tuesday 6:30pm -8:30pm |
Special Event |
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STS @ Berkeley Undergrad Group Film Series: Children of Men 470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA |
5 Apr 2012 Thursday 6:30pm -8:30pm |
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Julie Christina Grew University of Copenhagen & STSC |
Fireside Conversations: Wireless ICD Patients and their Doubles Berkeley Free House, Berkeley CA |
5 Apr 2012 Thursday 4:00pm -6:00pm |
Colloquium![]() |
![]() Cornell University |
Control in the Operating Room 470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA |
4 Apr 2012 Wednesday 12:00pm -1:30pm |
Brownbag |
Josh Roebke OHST Visiting Scholar |
Physics in Manchester and Vienna before WWI: Modern Ideas, Culture, and Place 470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA |
3 Apr 2012 Tuesday 4:00pm -5:30pm |
Special Event |
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Trans/Formations: Ethics and Politics in Contemporary Trans Medicine and Healthcare Wurster 102, Berkeley CA |
21 Mar 2012 Wednesday 6:30pm -8:30pm |
Special Event |
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STS @ Berkeley Undergrad Group Film Series: Minority Report 470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA |
21 Mar 2012 Wednesday 12:00pm -1:30pm |
Brownbag |
Asaf Darash OHST Visiting Scholar |
The Third Mode of Action: Computer Languages, Computer Networks and Human Action 470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA |
20 Mar 2012 Tuesday 6:00pm -7:30pm |
Special Event |
JC Orton Shelter Director of Night on the Streets Catholic Worker (NOSCW) & Julie Miller MSW student/filmmaker |
Aging and Homelessness |
15 Mar 2012 Thursday 4:00pm -6:00pm |
Colloquium![]() |
![]() New York University |
Steps Toward an Anthropology of the Human Subject in Experimental Psychology 470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA |
15 Mar - 16 Mar 2012 Thursday - Friday |
Non-CSTMS Event |
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Speculative Visions of Race, Technology, Science, & Survival 470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA |
14 Mar 2012 Wednesday 12:00pm -1:30pm |
Brownbag |
Chris Jones STSC Visiting Scholar |
Energy as Politics: Power and U.S. Political Economy, 1820-1930 470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA |
7 Mar 2012 Wednesday 12:00pm -1:30pm |
Brownbag![]() |
![]() STSC Visiting Scholar |
Solar Cells and Other Fairy Tales: Symbols and Expectations for a Clean Energy Future |
29 Feb 2012 Wednesday 12:00pm -1:30pm |
Brownbag |
Walter Valdivia STSC Visiting Scholar & Samuel A. Evans CSTMS Visiting Scholar & Academic Coordinator |
Academic Freedom and National Security Export Controls 470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA |
23 Feb 2012 Thursday 4:00pm -6:00pm |
Colloquium![]() |
![]() University of Parma & IIT (Italian Institute of Technology) Brain Center for Social and Motor Cognition |
The Body in Aesthetic Experience: A Neuroscientific Perspective 470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA |
22 Feb 2012 Wednesday 12:00pm -1:30pm |
Brownbag |
Samuel A. Evans CSTMS Visiting Scholar & Academic Coordinator |
Technology control and imagined international orders or 'Military technology is what states make of it' 470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA |
16 Feb 2012 Thursday 4:00pm -6:00pm |
Colloquium![]() |
![]() University of California, Los Angeles |
The Fog of Freedom 470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA |
15 Feb 2012 Wednesday 12:00pm -1:30pm |
Brownbag |
Crispin Barker OHST Visiting Scholar |
The Beginning of the End: The Role of the Media in Popularizing the Telomere Theory of Aging and Cancer 470 Stephens Hall, Berkeley CA |