CSTMS

The Maternal Imprint: The Contested Science of Maternal-Fetal Effects

Date/Time
Thursday
21 Oct 2021
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Location
470 Stephens Hall

Event Type
Colloquium

Sarah S. Richardson
Professor of the History of Science and of Studies of Women, Gender, and Sexuality at Harvard

Guests are encouraged to join us via...

Sex in Context: Contesting and Rethinking Sex as Biological Variable

Date/Time
Thursday
21 Oct 2021
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

Location
470 Stephens Hall

Event Type
Master Class

Sarah S. Richardson
Professor of the History of Science and of Studies of Women, Gender, and Sexuality at Harvard

Please join us on Thursday, October 21st at 12:00 pm in 470 Stephens Hall...

Chromosomes and the Study of the Human Genome

Date/Time
Thursday
4 Nov 2021
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

Location
470 Stephens Hall

Event Type
Master Class

Soraya de Chadarevian
Professor of History of Science, Technology, and Medicine

Please join us on Thursday, November 4th at 12:00 pm in 470 Stephens Hall (Zoom unavailable...

Heredity Under the Microscope

Date/Time
Thursday
4 Nov 2021
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Location
470 Stephens Hall

Event Type
Colloquium

Soraya De Chadarevian
Professor of History of Science, Technology, and Medicine

Please join on Zoom...

Symposium with Graduating STS DE Students

Date/Time
Thursday
28 Apr 2022
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Event Type
Symposium

Zoom only: https://berkeley.zoom.us/j/95643158544

Come join us on Thursday, April 28th at 4:00 pm for our final CSTMS event of the semester! Four graduating PhD candidates in the Science and Technology Studies Designated Emphasis (STS DE) program will present their dissertation research and talk about their experience in the STS DE, followed by a general Q&A...

Critical Data Futures: Art, Life and Data in the Metaverse

Date/Time
Friday
18 Mar 2022
12:30 pm - 5:00 pm

Event Type
Special Event

Register here

The unknown potentials of the metaverse and web 3 are both exciting and terrifying. Technologists, innovators and critics have been exploring the implications of a potential shift to decentralized, user-centered 3D experiences, which could eclipse our familiar two-dimensional ways of interfacing with our screens.

Here, urgent questions emerge...

Global History Seminar: Chile’s Torres del Paine

Date/Time
Monday
18 Apr 2022
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Event Type
Non-CSTMS Event

Location: 223 Moses Hall

Please join us for our next Global History Seminar. We will discuss a paper by Professor Emily Wakild, drawn from her book-in-progress, Fragile and Stable: How Science Shaped Conservation Landscapes in Patagonia and Amazonia. The paper that we will discuss in the seminar is titled “Chile’s Torres del Paine: Processes of...

Circular Economy in the Textile Industry: a European Perspective

Date/Time
Monday
28 Mar 2022
11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Event Type
Special Event

Circular Economy in the Textile Industry: a European Perspective

Lecture | March 28 | 11 a.m.-12 p.m. | Zoom

Speaker: Thomas Gries, Professor of Textile Engineering, RWTH University of Aachen

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Authors Meet Critics: How the Clinic Made Gender

Date/Time
Wednesday
9 Nov 2022
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Location
Social Science Matrix

Event Type
Book Talk

Register to join us on November 9 for an “Authors Meet Critics” panel on How the Clinic Made Gender: The Medical History of a Transformative Idea (University of Chicago Press, 2022) by Sandra Eder, Assistant Professor of History at UC Berkeley. Eder will be...