Department of History of Science and Technology

MATTHEW KLINGLE, from Bowdoin College, will present, "‘Wear and Tear’: An Ecology of Diabetes, Stress, and Discrimination".

Jaipreet Virdi, University of Delaware will present "Endo Existence: Legacies of Health Activism, Social Justice, and Community Building".

Julia Cummiskey of University of Tennessee will present "Histories of Global Health Research, Policy, and Practice in Africa".

Allison Marsh, from the University of South Carolina, and Jean Kumagai, from IEEE Spectrum, will present, "‘History of Science and Tech for Everyone: Insights from IEEE Spectrum".

Devon Golaszewski of University of Alabama will present "'Traditional Birth Attendants' and the Meaning of the Medicalization in Post-Colonial Mali".

Claire Edington of University of California (San Diego) will present "Drug Users, Psychiatric Patients, and the Braided Meanings of Recovery in 20th Century Vietnam".

Kate Epstein, from Rutgers University, will present, “Superpower Secrets: Computers, Intellectual Property, and Anglo-American Technology Theft."

Alexandre White of JHU presents “Expertise in enslavement: medical knowledge, necrofinance and the insurance of Atlantic slavery in Britain from 1750-1807" (pre-circulated paper) Joint event with East Baltimore Campus

Olivia Weisser of University of Massachusetts, Boston will present "Shopping for Pox Cures in Early Modern London". Public lecture at Levering Great Hall (Homewood Campus). Reception to follow

Christine Luk of Tsinghua University will present “Arthur de Carle Sowerby’s Popularization of Evolution in Republican-Era Shanghai, 1922-1941” (pre-circulated paper)

Leib Celnik, second year JHU, will present "The Smithsonian Institution and the Rise of the American Conservation Laboratory After World War II". Pre-circulated paper.

Frank Mondelli of University of Delaware will present "'Gotta Read 'Em All': Decoding Braile in the Pokémon Series".