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Welcome to the RASI Google Group. You can post messages below, and follow threads
back to the first RASI in 2009. Members can also link to our Google Docs
page with programs, readings, images and syllabi. Reading Artifacts Summer Institute

This site was originally created for the Reading Artifacts Summer
Institute held at the Canada Science and Technology Museum, August 17-21,
2009 in partnership with the Situating Science Cluster. It is now a forum
for the material culture of science, medicine and technology across
Canada.

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Nicolas...@uqar.ca

2/20/13

Objets d'histoire - Appel à communications

Bonjour Merci de faire circuler l'appel à communications ci-joint. NB ---------------------------

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Objets d'histoire - Appel à communications

Bonjour Merci de faire circuler l'appel à communications ci-joint. NB ---------------------------

2/20/13

Bryan Dewalt, … Graham Larkin6

11/21/12

Looking for conference contributors

Bryan, it's so odd that your AAM notice just popped onto my email, as I was about to email you. I

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Looking for conference contributors

Bryan, it's so odd that your AAM notice just popped onto my email, as I was about to email you. I

11/21/12

David Pantalony

11/18/12

CSHPS in Victoria/artifact papers welcome/RASI 2013@USASK

Elizabeth Neswald, RASI 2009, would like to see artifact papers at the upcoming CSHPS conference in

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CSHPS in Victoria/artifact papers welcome/RASI 2013@USASK

Elizabeth Neswald, RASI 2009, would like to see artifact papers at the upcoming CSHPS conference in

11/18/12

David Pantalony, … Dag Spicer5

8/29/12

Bruce Taylor's RASI Poem from 2011

Hi Graham, Thanks for the cool links... I really enjoyed the British film--very evocative of the era

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Bruce Taylor's RASI Poem from 2011

Hi Graham, Thanks for the cool links... I really enjoyed the British film--very evocative of the era

8/29/12

Allison Marsh

8/30/12

RASI Contact Info

Hi RASI Folks, I just wanted everyone to have my contact info. Please use my work email (marsha@

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RASI Contact Info

Hi RASI Folks, I just wanted everyone to have my contact info. Please use my work email (marsha@

8/30/12

Erin Secord

6/29/12

Hello from the Conservation Lab!

Hello / Salut RASI 2012 scholars! I'm writing on behalf of my fellow Conservators at the Canada

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Hello from the Conservation Lab!

Hello / Salut RASI 2012 scholars! I'm writing on behalf of my fellow Conservators at the Canada

6/29/12

Bryan Dewalt

6/28/12

Welcome to RASI 2012

Registration has now closed for RASI 2012, and we are excited by the broad range of participants who

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Welcome to RASI 2012

Registration has now closed for RASI 2012, and we are excited by the broad range of participants who

6/28/12

David Pantalony

5/4/12

RASI 2102

Its back. Our annual Reading Artifacts Summer Institute, RASI 2012. http://www.sciencetech.

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RASI 2102

Its back. Our annual Reading Artifacts Summer Institute, RASI 2012. http://www.sciencetech.

5/4/12

David Pantalony, Nicolas Beaudry3

3/28/12

Curatorial assistant at CSTM

Oui Nicolas! Merci. Adjoint(e) aux conservateurs(trices) à notre musée http://technomuses.ca/_pdfs/

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Curatorial assistant at CSTM

Oui Nicolas! Merci. Adjoint(e) aux conservateurs(trices) à notre musée http://technomuses.ca/_pdfs/

3/28/12

David Pantalony

1/10/12

Knowledge in a Box. Greece, July 2012

Dear RASI colleagues Katey Anderson of York wanted to inform you all about the upcoming symposium

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Knowledge in a Box. Greece, July 2012

Dear RASI colleagues Katey Anderson of York wanted to inform you all about the upcoming symposium

1/10/12

David Pantalony

10/3/11

RASI publication

Dear Colleagues, I am very pleased to announce a hot-off-the-press publication from four RASI 2009

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RASI publication

Dear Colleagues, I am very pleased to announce a hot-off-the-press publication from four RASI 2009

10/3/11

Scott Campbell2

9/20/11

CSTHA Conference

Hello again all RASI attendees. A few of you have submitted proposals for the November 2011 CSTHA

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CSTHA Conference

Hello again all RASI attendees. A few of you have submitted proposals for the November 2011 CSTHA

9/20/11

Situating Science

9/14/11

RASI 2011 Blogs up

Hi RASI-ers Charles Bourne has added 2 blogs up on www.situsci.ca and there's more to come... PT

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RASI 2011 Blogs up

Hi RASI-ers Charles Bourne has added 2 blogs up on www.situsci.ca and there's more to come... PT

9/14/11

Erich W.

8/28/11

Personal Artifacts in a Scientific Instrument Collection

Dear All, I'm involved with a group working with historical instruments at the University of

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Personal Artifacts in a Scientific Instrument Collection

Dear All, I'm involved with a group working with historical instruments at the University of

8/28/11

Erin Secord

8/26/11

Conservation Resources

Hello Gang, It's awfully quiet around here this week. Are you sure you don't all want to come

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Conservation Resources

Hello Gang, It's awfully quiet around here this week. Are you sure you don't all want to come

8/26/11

Ken Corbett, Situating Science2

8/22/11

The Museum of Obsolete Technology.

HI Ken, I know that the National Archives are addressing this issue as well, with attention to

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The Museum of Obsolete Technology.

HI Ken, I know that the National Archives are addressing this issue as well, with attention to

8/22/11

Dag Spicer

8/22/11

RASI Wordles - Part Deux

Hi everyone, I had the permissions set wrong--you should be able to view the Wordles now. (Thanks

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RASI Wordles - Part Deux

Hi everyone, I had the permissions set wrong--you should be able to view the Wordles now. (Thanks

8/22/11

Dag Spicer

8/21/11

RASI Worldes!

What's a Wordle? It's a kind of 'word map' using keywords you choose yourself. I

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RASI Worldes!

What's a Wordle? It's a kind of 'word map' using keywords you choose yourself. I

8/21/11

Erin Secord

8/17/11

Field Trip

Just a reminder that Thursday night we're all invited to stop by the National Gallery of Canada

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Field Trip

Just a reminder that Thursday night we're all invited to stop by the National Gallery of Canada

8/17/11

Lisa Meitin

8/13/11

Comments on Adams

Hi Everyone, First of all, I'd like to sincerely apologize for the actions of my email's auto

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Comments on Adams

Hi Everyone, First of all, I'd like to sincerely apologize for the actions of my email's auto

8/13/11

Ken Corbett, … dpant...@technomuses.ca3

8/12/11

A few thoughts about objects as documents

Thanks Kiersten and to all for your contributions. The artifacts will get their say this week! I have

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A few thoughts about objects as documents

Thanks Kiersten and to all for your contributions. The artifacts will get their say this week! I have

8/12/11

dpant...@technomuses.ca, … Marta C Lourenco4

8/12/11

RASI 2011 Logistics

Dear friends, Following your mail exchange makes me very much want to join you. I am certain you will

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RASI 2011 Logistics

Dear friends, Following your mail exchange makes me very much want to join you. I am certain you will

8/12/11

Erin Secord

8/11/11

Preserving Primary Resources

Hello / Salut RASI scholars, I'd like to introduce myself and my fellow colleagues with the

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Preserving Primary Resources

Hello / Salut RASI scholars, I'd like to introduce myself and my fellow colleagues with the

8/11/11

Forrest Pass

8/11/11

Article Response

Hi all, The article that immediately caught my attention as a scanned the bibliography was Randall C.

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Article Response

Hi all, The article that immediately caught my attention as a scanned the bibliography was Randall C.

8/11/11

Deborah Scott

8/11/11

RASI 2011

Hello David and fellow RASI participants, I've been enjoying the readings and comments that have

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RASI 2011

Hello David and fellow RASI participants, I've been enjoying the readings and comments that have

8/11/11

S. R. Kriger

8/9/11

self-introduction and readings comments

Hi everyone, My name is Sarah Kriger, and I'm a PhD student in my (fingers crossed) final year at

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self-introduction and readings comments

Hi everyone, My name is Sarah Kriger, and I'm a PhD student in my (fingers crossed) final year at

8/9/11

David Pantalony

8/9/11

books as artifacts

Dear Colleagues, Cindy Stelmackowich will be leading a discussion on Tuesday Aug. 16th focusing on

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books as artifacts

Dear Colleagues, Cindy Stelmackowich will be leading a discussion on Tuesday Aug. 16th focusing on

8/9/11

David Pantalony

7/29/11

RASI 2011 Program and Participants/more references

Google DOCS now has the Program and Participants for RASI 2011. Off-line I am getting mixed reactions

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RASI 2011 Program and Participants/more references

Google DOCS now has the Program and Participants for RASI 2011. Off-line I am getting mixed reactions

7/29/11

Kristen Frederick-Frost, dpant...@technomuses.ca2

7/28/11

comments on readings

Thank you Kristen! Related to your commentary on the replication readings, I would add that at the

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comments on readings

Thank you Kristen! Related to your commentary on the replication readings, I would add that at the

7/28/11

David Pantalony

7/26/11

Poet Laureate, RASI 2011

I am very pleased to announce that we now have a poet laureate for the week, Bruce Taylor (No End of

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Poet Laureate, RASI 2011

I am very pleased to announce that we now have a poet laureate for the week, Bruce Taylor (No End of

7/26/11