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From: Katherine Foxhall <[log in to unmask]>
Dear Colleagues
Please find below details of the CHSTM seminar series for this semester,
starting next Tuesday 29 September, 4pm. All welcome.
If you would personally like to receive reminders week-by-week or seminar
abstracts in advance please add yourself to the CHSTM-Friends mailing list by
following this link
http://listserv.manchester.ac.uk/archives/chstm-friends.html. You can also
remove yourself from the list at this link.
Please contact me if you would like any more information, or follow the link to
our website below.
With best wishes,
Katherine Foxhall
CHSTM, UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER
AUTUMN SEMINAR SERIES 2009
4.00pm Tuesdays (unless otherwise noted). Tea from 3.30 pm.
2.57 Simon Building, University of Manchester, M13 9PL
29 September
Georgina Endfield, Geography, University of Nottingham
"Lying under a curse?": climate, famine and sleeping sickness in turn of the
century East Africa
6 October
David Gange, History, University of Cambridge
Between geology and theology: constructing ancient Egyptian chronology in the
nineteenth century
13 October
Hasok Chang, STS, University College London
We have never been whiggish (about phlogiston)
20 October: SPECIAL LECTURE
James Moore, History, Open University
Darwin's sacred cause: race, slavery and human origins
Roscoe Building, Theatre B, 5.30 pm
Sponsored by CHSTM, Manchester Museum and Manchester Science Festival
10 November
Ruth Richardson
The making of Gray's Anatomy
17 November
Simone Turchetti, CHSTM, University of Manchester
The earth under surveillance
24 November
Tim Cooper, History, University of Exeter
Disposable ecologies, waste and the Victorian ecological imaginary
1 December
Felicity Callard, Psychiatry, King's College London
The making of panic disorder: pharmacology's dissection of psychoanalytic anxiety
8 December
Fabio de Sio, Wellcome Unit, University College London
Anatomy, the brain and the simple animal: the building of an invertebrate model
for the study of learning and memory (1947-1965)
www.chstm.manchester.ac.uk
Dr Katherine Foxhall
Research Associate
Centre for the History of Science Technology and Medicine
University of Manchester
M13 9PL
+44 161 275 5910
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