UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS
HISTORY & PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE SEMINAR
Autumn Term 1999-2000
You are cordially invited to attend the following seminars:
Wednesday 13 October at 4.15 p.m.
Simon Werrett (University of Cambridge)
`Machine Philosophy: Fireworks at the St. Petersburg Academy of
Sciences, 1725-1760'
Wednesday 27 October at 4.15 p.m.
Nathalie Jas (Maison Française, 'Oxford)
`The Norm as Solution for Commercial, Legal, Scientific &
Technological Crises: Superphosphate Control in France and
Germany, 1870-1890.'
Wednesday 10 November at 4.15 p.m.
Anjan Chakravartty (Universities of Cambridge & Leeds)
`Kinds of Natural Kinds'
Wednesday 24 November at 4.15 p.m.
Colin Tudge (Author and Research Fellow at the Centre for
Philosophy, LSE)
`Writing about Science: Why we need the "Fourth Estate"'
Wednesday 8 December at 4.15 p.m.
Janet Browne (London Wellcome & University of Cambridge)
`Darwin in Caricature'
All seminars will be held in room G17 of the Michael Sadler (Arts)
Building
Tea will be served at 4p.m. in the same room.
Further enquiries should be directed to
Professor Geoffrey Cantor,
Tel: 0113 2333269
e-mail: [log in to unmask]
ALL WELCOME
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