News
of the Consortium
February
19, 2023
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Apply
for Research Fellowships
The
Consortium
invites applications for
research fellowships in
the history of science,
technology and medicine,
broadly construed. These
fellowships are open to
scholars at all stages of
their academic careers, and
will support research travel
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The
National Academy of
Sciences in the American
Democracy: A History
Join
us for a discussion on
March 2 with the authors Ruth
Schwartz Cowan, Daniel J.
Kevles and Peter Westwick.
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Propose
a New Working Group
Propose
a new working group focusing
on specialized topics in the
history of science, technology
or medicine. |
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Join
scholars from around the world
in the Consortium's online
working groups. Visit
the groups' pages below for
more details about upcoming
meetings. Several of the
groups are accepting
paper proposals for
discussion during the
2022-2023 academic year.
All times below are EST
(UTC-05:00). Log in at www.chstm.org,
and set your time zone for the
correct local time for each
meeting.
History
of Science in Early South
Asia
Monday, February 20, 2023
10:00 am EST
Anthony Cerulli, University of
Wisconsin-Madison.
The Practice of Texts:
Education and Healing in
South India (University
of California Press, 2022).
History
of Ocean Science, Technology
and Medicine
Tuesday, February 21, 2023
2:00 pm EST
Kunyan Zheng, Trinity College
Dublin
"Health from Nature: Medical
Knowledge of Marine Fish Fish
in England, c. 1540-1700"
History
of Technology
Tuesday, February 21, 2023
6:00 pm EST
Andrew Meade McGee, National
Air and Space Museum
"The Electronic Origins of the
Neoliberal Order: Computers,
Digital Technologies, and the
Re-Shaping of State-Market
Relations, 1968-1988."
Science
Across Regions in Asia
Friday, February 24, 2023
12:00 pm EST
Karin Rosemblatt, University
of Maryland
Elisa Sevilla, Universidad San
Francisco de Quito
Gabriela Soto Laveaga, Harvard
University
Wendy Fu, Emory University and
Academia Sinica
Charu Singh, University of
Cambridge
This session brings together
historians and anthropologists
of science, medicine, and
technology in Latin America
and Asia to initiate a
dialogue for future
collaboration. Building on
developments in the global
history of science in the past
two decades, the organizers
invite scholars to explore and
establish themes of mutual
interest across these regions.
Science,
Capitalism, and Knowledge
Commodities
Tuesday, February 28, 2023
2:00 pm EST
Albert Park, Claremont McKenna
College
"Extracting Nature in Colonial
Korea: Integrative Mapping
through Agricultural Science."
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