Princeton History of Science @PrincetonHOS
The Program in History of Science at Princeton University trains students to analyze science, medicine, and technology in historical and cultural context. princeton.edu/hos/ Joined June 2020-
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We are delighted to share that doctoral candidate Haris Durrani @hdernity has received the @NASA @AHAhistorians Fellowship in the History of Space Technology🚀💫 historians.org/research-and-p… (1/2)
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Monday, April 24 Can a Simple Test in Bacteria Identify Cancer-Causing Chemicals in Humans? By Angela N. H. Creager with comments by Austen Van Burns ow.ly/83am50NOl5l
April 17, 2023 Building a Socialist Pharmaceutical Industry: The Transnational Making of Antibiotics in Mao’s China By Yang Li with comments by Alice Hong 🔗ow.ly/AFTZ50NIuqB
April 10, 3:00pm Dichotic Listening, the Cocktail Party Problem, and the Filter Theory of Attention By D. Graham Burnett with comments by Anin Luo ow.ly/7JUW50NBebr
Congratulations to Kathryn Maxson Jones HOS '21! She is one of the 2023 winners of the Dissertation Prize from the Division of the History of Science and Technology, International Union of History and Philosophy of Science and Technology. ow.ly/fIA450Nvjo4
April 3, 3:00pm Prospectus by Alice Hong; comments Jonathan Victor Baldoza Book Proposal by Michael D. Gordin; comments Julian Chehirian ow.ly/tu2950Nvjwt
March 27, 3:00pm Marketing a Socio-Legal Imaginary: Technology, Freedom, and Empire in the Global Cold War, 1962 By Haris Durrani with comments by Jack Klempay 🔗ow.ly/XTKA50NpGzj
March 20, 3:00pm “Reagan Science Policy Versus the Atari Democrats”: Bipartisan Convergence Around Industrial Policy and Technology Policy, 1983-1984 By Julia Marino with comments by Beth Fricker ow.ly/87NU50NlnTN
Justine Holzman, HOS graduate student, featured in the Princeton University article "Princeton on ice: Documenting climate change at the ends of the Earth" about Anne McClintock's research on melting glaciers. princeton.edu/news/2023/02/2…
March 6, 2023 Smallpox Inoculation in Slavery and Freedom: Toward an Atlantic History of the Jamaican Smallpox Epidemic of 1768 By Elise Mitchell with comments by Anna Speyart 🔗ow.ly/mOP950N7Esw
February 27, 2023 Matters of record: film, paper, and the “bureaucratic media” of radiation protection at nuclear test sites By Jack Klempay with comments by Iason Stathatos 🔗ow.ly/QCTT50N2koo
March 1 at 4:30pm Jeremy Blatter joins us for his colloquium on"Re-Animating Experimental Psychology: Media Archaeology, Hugo Münsterberg, and the 'Testing the Mind' Film Series" 🔗details & rsvp: ow.ly/H1cS50MGKYO
February 20, 2023 The Spectroscopic Imagination and the Occult in the writings of Camille Flammarion By Jonas Staehelin with comments by Chandler Allen 🔗ow.ly/XsrL50MUJ98
Acceptance and Simplicity: Understanding Mathematical and Physical Responses to Einstein's Theories of Relativity By Elisabeth Fricker with comments by Tiffany Nichols 🔗ow.ly/Sy8H50MPk2B
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TODAY: Angela Creager @PrincetonHOS will speak at our first spring ’23 HMEI Faculty Seminar! 12:30 in Guyot 10 w/ lunch at noon in the Guyot Atrium. Non-PUID holders, register 👉 bit.ly/3l5KB0Q
February 6, 2023 Quiet Down: Physicists’ Attempts to Remove Preexisting Land Uses from Candidate Sites for the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) By Tiffany Nichols with comments by Julia Marino 🔗ow.ly/3Ecf50MIjeC
Join us in person for the History of Science Annual Workshop! Abundance and Loss: Narratives of Diversity Across the Natural and Human Sciences 🔗Register at abundance.princeton.edu.
TODAY at 4:30pm Courtney Stephens (@Courtneycolt) joins us for a screen of the archival film TERRA FEMME with a live narration. 🔗details & rsvp: ow.ly/vuGt50MGKph
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Listen to Prof @KeithWailoo on yesterday’s @Gimletmedia podcast! Dr. Wailoo discusses how the January 11, 1964 US Surgeon General’s report on the harmful effects of smoking spurred Big Tobacco to craft marketing tactics to target Black communities. gimletmedia.com/shows/not-past…
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