Calendar of Events
Winter 2010 Colloquium Schedule
All talks are held in Bunche 5288 at 4pm.
January 4 – January 4-Rebecca Lemov, Harvard,
"Dream Machines: The Role of Subjective Technologies in Cold-War America"
January 11 – Colin Talley, Emory University,
"Multiple Sclerosis and the Changing Experience of Diagnosis and Illness
in the 19th and 20th Centuries"
(Sponsored by the UCLA Program in Medical History and the Medical Humanities)
January 18 – NO COLLOQUIUM--Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
January 25 –Marissa Petrou, UCLA (pre-circulated paper)
February 1 – TBA
February 8 – Massimo Mazzotti, UC Berkeley, "Mathematics at the Barricades: Geometry and Polity in the Age of Revolutions."
February 15 –NO COLLOQUIUM--President's Day
February 22 – John Tresch, University of Pennsylvania,
"Love and Engines: Saint-Simonian Conversions"
March 1 – Lara Freidenfelds, Wellesley College,
"Making Miscarriage: Technologies of Early Pregnancy Loss"
(Sponsored by the UCLA Program in Medical History and the Medical Humanities)
March 8 – Kathryn Olesko, Georgetown University,
Huntington Library Dibner Fellow for 2009-2010
"Water in the Prussian Frontier"
Note: Any pre-circulated papers will be available in Bunche 5288 one week prior to the event, as well as posted here.