We have two excellent STS departmental seminars happening next week at University College London. (Please note the different times.) All welcome! Jon == Monday 18 February 2019 ** at 5.30 pm ** Audra J. Wolfe (author of Freedom's Laboratory: the Cold War Struggle for the Soul of Science) 'Science, Freedom, and the Cold War: A Political History of Apolitical Science' Sir David Davies Lecture Theatre, Roberts building G08 Wednesday 20 February 2019 ** at 4.30pm, tea from 4pm ** Josie Gill (Bristol) 'Handle with Care': Literature, Archaeology, Slavery UCL Malet Place Engineering Building Room 1.2 Seminars later in the term (all 4.30pl talk, 4pm, tea, in UCL Malet Place Engineering Building 1.2): 6 March 2019 Elaine Leong (UCL History/Max Planck Institute for the History of Science) 'Learning medicine by the book in early modern England' 13 March 2019 Angela Saini ‘Bias and uncertainty: Why science isn’t always about the facts’ (Talk and Q&A with the author of the STS OneBook, Inferior) 20 March 2019 Rob Iliffe (Oxford) ‘Creativity and the Invention of the Scientific Genius, 1740-1860’. ######################################################################## To unsubscribe from the MERSENNE list, click the following link: https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?SUBED1=MERSENNE&A=1