Unless otherwise noted, meetings will be on Thursdays at 3:00 P.M. at either:
(EB) Seminar Room, 3rd Floor, Welch Library, East Baltimore Campus, or (HW) 3505 North Charles St., Homewood campus, room 102.
[HW] September 17 MICHAEL H. SHANK, University of Wisconsin Politics and Astrology in the Background of the Galileo Affair [No paper] [EB] September 24 DAN O'CONNOR, Johns Hopkins University A Record of Historical Fact: Transsexuality, Retrospective Diagnosis, and the Ethics of History; or, Joking in the Archive with Carolyn Steedman [HW] October 1 ALAN ROCKE, Case Western Reserve University Imagining a Molecular World: Chemistry, Distant Interference, and the Scientific Imagination [EB] October 8 BRUNO STRASSER, Yale University Put a Tiger in your Test Tube: Organisms, Molecules, and the Comparative Perspective [HW] October 15 TAKASHI NISHIYAMA, SUNY-Brockport Kamikaze Technology and its Aftermath: Mobilizing Engineers for War and Peace in Japan, 1932-64 [No paper] [EB] October 22 HUGH SHAPIRO, University of Nevada, Reno The Birth of Nervousness: Neurasthenia in Modern China [HW] October 29 PATRICK J. BONER, Johns Hopkins University Johannes Kepler’s Living Cosmology [EB] November 5 ALEXANDRA MINNA STERN, University of Michigan Genetics, Disability, and Identity: The Medical and Social Dynamics of Labeling Disease and Difference, 1940-2000 [HW] November 12 SARA PRITCHARD, Cornell University Confluence: The Nature of Technology and the Remaking of the Rhône [No paper] [EB] December 3 DOMENICO BERTOLONI MELI, Indiana University Vivisection in 17th-Century Anatomy NOTE: Seminars are conducted on the basis of pre-circulated papers. For copies of papers or for more information please contact: Ms. Coraleeze Thompson coraleez@jhmi.edu for EB Mrs. Danielle Stout danielle@jhu.edu for HW
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