Centre for the History of Science Technology and Medicine (CHSTM) Seminar series, autumn 2008 Every Tuesday at 4 p.m. in: - Room 2.57, Simon Building, Brunswick Street, University of Manchester M13 9PL Tea at 3:30 p.m. Everyone is welcome. 30 September Ayesha Nathoo, University of Cambridge ‘Everything a Reporter Could Wish for’: Heart Transplants and the Media in 1968. 7 October Jean Walton, University of Rhode Island The Peristaltic Subject. THURSDAY 16 October Geertje Boschma, University of British Columbia. Deinstitutionalization and community mental health nursing: A Canadian perspective *joint seminar with the School of Midwifery, Nursing and Social Work 21 October Roger Smith, Institute for the History of Science and associate at the Institute of Psychology, Russian Academy of Sciences Where does a claim for the necessity of historical knowledge lead in the human sciences? 28 October Thomas Uebel, University of Manchester The Left Vienna Circle. 4 November Matthew Thomson, University of Warwick. Psychology, Well-Being, and the Landscape of the Child in PostWar Britain 18 November Harry Oosterhuis, University of Maastricht The Politics of Health and Citizenship: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives 25 November Iwan Rhys Morus, University of Aberystwyth ‘Tis like a camel, or like a whale, or like what you please’: Revisiting Radical Electricity. 2 December Bronwyn Parry, Queen Mary University tba 9 December Caroline Petit, University of Manchester tba * for more information contact either Duncan Wilson or Robert Kirk [log in to unmask] [log in to unmask]