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Spring 2013 Colloquium Schedule

All talks are held in Bunche 5288 at 4pm unless otherwise noted.

 

April 1 – Jessica Wang, University of British Columbia, "A Tale of Three Laboratories: Rabies Vaccination and the Pasteurization of New York City, 1886-1914."

[Pre-circulated Paper]

Introductory Commentary from Bob Frank, UCLA

April 8 – No Colloquim

April 15 – No Colloquium

April 22 - Matthew Hunter, McGill University, "Joshua Reynold's 'Nice Chymistry': Art, Action, and Accident in the 1770s."

April 29 - Minghui Hu, University of California, Santa Cruz, “How Did Jesuit Sciences Become Superior in China? The Jesuits and their Accusers in the Kangxi Court (1661-1722).”

May 6Thomas Mullaney, Stanford, "How to Build a Chinese Typewriter: Reimagining Technology and Script in the 19th and 20th Centuries."

May 13 - Mihir Pandya, USC, "High-Technology Craft Production: Aerospace Manufacturing in Cold War Los Angeles."

May 20 – Daniel Stolzenberg, University of California, Davis, "A Protestant Book Seller in Counter-Reformation Rome: Science, Censorship, and Commerce."

May 27 – Memorial Day, No Colloquim

June 3 – No Colloquim


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