Science, Technology, and Society Seminar: STS Circle at Harvard

2018 Apr 16

Science, Technology, and Society Seminar: STS Circle at Harvard

12:15pm to 2:00pm

Location: 

CGIS South Building, 1730 Cambridge Street, Room S050

"Becoming a Pathogen: On the Topology of Soil Disease in California’s Strawberry Industry"

Speaker:

Juile Guthman, Frances B. Cashin Fellow, Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, Harvard University; Professor of Social Sciences, University of California, Santa Cruz.

Co-sponsored by the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences and the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University.

Contact:

Shana Ashar
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2018 Mar 20

Science and Democracy Lecture

5:00pm to 7:00pm

Location: 

Harvard University Science Center, 1 Oxford Street, Lecture Hall D

"Open Society's New Enemies and the Assault on Truth"

Speaker:

Michael Ignatieff, President, Central European University, Budapest.

Panelists:

Rakesh Khurana, Danoff Dean of Harvard College; Marvin Bower Professor of Leadership Development, Harvard Business School.

James T. Kloppenberg, Charles Warren Professor of American History, Harvard University.

Julie A. Reuben, Charles Warren Professor of the History of American Education.

Moderator:

Sheila Jasanoff, Faculty Associate. Pforzheimer Professor of Science and Technology Studies, Harvard Kennedy School.

Co-sponsored by the Harvard University Center for the Environment.

Contact:

Shana Ashar
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2018 Apr 23

Science, Technology, and Society Seminar: STS Circle at Harvard

12:15pm to 2:00pm

Location: 

CGIS South Building, 1730 Cambridge Street, Room S050

"Once and for Now: The Science and Art of Ex Post Environmental Regulation"

Speaker:

Gregg Macey, Fellow, Program on Science, Technology & Society, Harvard Kennedy School; Professor of Law, Brooklyn Law School.

Co-sponsored by the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences and the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University.

Contact:

Shana Ashar
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2018 Apr 09

Science, Technology, and Society Seminar: STS Circle at Harvard

12:15pm to 2:00pm

Location: 

CGIS South Building, 1730 Cambridge Street, Room S050

"The Good Seed: Braided Time and Meaning-Making on GM Seeds in India"

Speaker:

Ashawari Chaudhuri, PhD Candidate, History, Anthropology, Science, Technology, and Society, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Co-sponsored by the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences and the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University.

Contact:

Shana Ashar
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2018 Apr 02

Science, Technology, and Society Seminar: STS Circle at Harvard

12:15pm to 2:00pm

Location: 

CGIS South Building, 1730 Cambridge Street, Room S050

"Alpine Dreams, Earthly Realities: Epochalism, Continuity and Democracy in Imagining the Fourth Industrial Revolution"

Speaker:

Kasper Hedegård Schiølin, Visiting Postdoctoral Fellow, Program on Science, Technology & Society, Harvard Kennedy School.

Co-sponsored by the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences and the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University.

Contact:

Shana Ashar
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2018 Mar 26

Science, Technology, and Society Seminar: STS Circle at Harvard

12:15pm to 2:00pm

Location: 

CGIS South Building, 1730 Cambridge Street, Room S050

"Sex in the Age of Medical Jurisprudence: The Law and Science of Hermaphrodites in the 19th century U.S."

Speaker:

Maayan Sudai, SJD Candidate, Harvard Law School.

Co-sponsored by the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences and the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University.

Contact:

Shana Ashar
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2018 Mar 19

Science, Technology, and Society Seminar: STS Circle at Harvard

12:15pm to 2:00pm

Location: 

CGIS South Building,1730 Cambridge Street, Room S250

"DNA and Divination: On Yearning For Genetic Deliverance"

Speaker:

Patricia Williams, James L. Dohr Professor of Law, Columbia Law School.

Co-sponsored by the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences and the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University.

Contact:

Shana Ashar
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2018 Mar 05

Science, Technology, and Society Seminar: STS Circle at Harvard

12:15pm to 2:00pm

Location: 

CGIS South Building, 1730 Cambridge Street, Room S050

"Governing the Future: Cancer Viruses and the Growth of American Biomedicine"

Speaker:

Robin Scheffler, Assistant Professor, Science, Technolgoy, and Society Program, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Co-sponsored by the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences and the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University.

Contact:

Shana Ashar
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2018 Feb 26

Science, Technology, and Society Seminar: STS Circle at Harvard

12:15pm to 2:00pm

Location: 

CGIS South Building, 1730 Cambridge Street, Room S050

"Vaccine Criticism in France: Scientific Credibility and the Fragmentation of Social Movements"

Speaker:

Jeremy Ward, Post-Doctoral Researcher, Aix-Marseille Université.

Co-sponsored by the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences and the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University.

Contact:

Shana Ashar
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2018 Feb 12

Science, Technology, and Society Seminar: STS Circle at Harvard

12:15pm to 2:00pm

Location: 

CGIS South Building, 1730 Cambridge Street, Room S050

"The Stylized Facts of Inequality"

Speaker:

Daniel Hirschman, Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, Brown University.

Co-sponsored by the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences and the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University.

Contact:

Shana Ashar
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2018 Feb 05

Science, Technology, and Society Seminar: STS Circle at Harvard

12:15pm to 2:00pm

Location: 

CGIS South Building, 1730 Cambridge Street, Room S050

"The Machine and the Market: US Financial Governance in the Age of the Computer: 1960-1975"

Speaker:

Devin Kennedy, PhD Candidate, Department of History of Science, Harvard University.

Co-sponsored by the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences and the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University.

Contact:

Shana Ashar
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2018 Jan 29

Science, Technology, and Society Seminar: STS Circle at Harvard

12:15pm to 2:00pm

Location: 

CGIS South Building, 1730 Cambridge Street, Room S050

"Democracy by the Numbers: The Twentieth-Century Fight over US Congressional Reapportionment"

Speaker:

Alma Steingart, Lecturer, Department of the History of Science, Harvard University.

Co-sponsored by the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences and the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University.

Contact:

Shana Ashar
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2017 Dec 04

Science and Democracy Lecture

5:00pm to 7:00pm

Location: 

Emerson Hall, 25 Quincy Street, Room 105

"Contested Realities: India’s Environmental Movement and the Politics of Change"

Speaker:

Sunita Narain, Director General, Centre for Science and Environment, New Delhi.

Panelists:

Sunil Amrith, Mehra Family Professor of South Asian Studies, Department of History, Harvard University.

Jody Freeman, Archibald Cox Professor of Law and Director, Environmental Law Program, Harvard Law School.

David S. Jones, A. Bernard Ackerman Professor of the Culture of Medicine, Department of the History of Science, Harvard University.

Moderator:

Sheila Jasanoff, Faculty Associate. Pforzheimer Professor of Science and Technology Studies, Harvard Kennedy School.

Co-sponsored by the Harvard University Center for the Environment and the Lakshmi Mittal South Asia Institute, Harvard University.

Contact:

Shana Ashar
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2017 Nov 13

Science, Technology, and Society Seminar: STS Circle at Harvard

12:15pm to 2:00pm

Location: 

Pierce Hall, 29 Oxford Street, Room 100F

"Splitting up Diagnoses: A Sociological Study of Cancer Classification"

Speaker:

Moran Levy, PhD Candidate, Department of Sociology, Columbia University.

Co-sponsored by the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences and the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University.

Contact:

Shana Ashar
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2017 Nov 06

Science, Technology, and Society Seminar: STS Circle at Harvard

12:15pm to 2:00pm

Location: 

Pierce Hall, 29 Oxford Street, Room 100F

"Privacy Default(s) by Design? Personal Data in Cybersecurity Information Sharing"

Speaker:

Paula Kift, Privacy and Civil Liberties Engineer, Palantir Technologies.

Co-sponsored by the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences and the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University.

Contact:

Shana Ashar
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