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Friday, November 14, 2025, 11:00 am EST
Objects, Images, and Spaces of Health
Consortium Working Group
Friday, November 14, 2025, 12:30 pm EST
Energy History
Consortium Working Group
Friday, November 14, 2025, 2:00 pm EST
The Politics of a Steel Furnace: Engineers, Resources, and Geopolitics at the Cusp of Poland's First Six Year Plan, 1948-1950
Karolina Partyga
Columbia University
Monday, November 17, 2025, 10:30 am EST
History of Science in Early South Asia
Consortium Working Group
Monday, November 17, 2025, 3:00 pm EST
An Altitude or Attitude Adjustment? Gravity’s Challenge to Thermodynamics
Craig Callender
University of Pittsburgh
Monday, November 17, 2025, 8:00 pm EST
History of Life and Human Sciences in Modern Japanese Culture (19th–20th Century)
Consortium Working Group
Tuesday, November 18, 2025, 11:00 am EST
Color Photography in the 19th Century and Early 20th Century: Sciences, Technologies, Empires
Consortium Working Group
Tuesday, November 18, 2025, 2:00 pm EST
History of Ocean Science, Technology and Medicine
Consortium Working Group
Wednesday, November 19, 2025, 10:00 am EST
History of Media Studies
Consortium Working Group
Wednesday, November 19, 2025, 12:00 pm EST
Pharmacy History
Consortium Working Group

Wednesday, November 12, 2025, 3:00 pm EST
Ethics in Translation: AI Across Borders
Prof. Ishtiaque Ahmed
University of Toronto
Wednesday, November 12, 2025, 12:00 pm EST
How Organism-First Biology Undermines Evolutionary Debunking of Morality
Alex Rose
University of Toronto
Wednesday, November 12, 2025, 12:00 pm EST
The Metaphysics of Quantum Mechanics: From Spooky Action at a Distance to Higher Dimensions to Many Worlds
Alyssa Ney
American Philosophical Society
Wednesday, November 12, 2025, 12:00 pm EST
Color Studies
Consortium Working Group
Wednesday, November 12, 2025, 9:30 am EST
History and Philosophy of Contemporary Theoretical Physics
Consortium Working Group
Tuesday, November 11, 2025, 4:00 pm EST
On Experimentation, Air, and Human Health: Considering Priestley’s Scientific Legacies
Kimberly Prather
American Philosophical Society
Tuesday, November 11, 2025, 12:00 pm EST
Reproductive Health Histories
Consortium Working Group
Tuesday, November 11, 2025, 9:00 am EST
History of the Language Sciences
Consortium Working Group
Monday, November 10, 2025, 4:30 pm EST
Posmortem-Memorial Photography and its Place in Modern Medicine
Stanley B. Burns
Yale University
Monday, November 10, 2025, 4:30 pm EST
Control of the Medical Press: Medical Journals and the Moral and Therapeutic Identity of the American Medical Profession, 1892-1924
Scott Podolsky
Yale University

Friday, November 14, 2025, 2:00 pm EST
The Politics of a Steel Furnace: Engineers, Resources, and Geopolitics at the Cusp of Poland's First Six Year Plan, 1948-1950
Karolina Partyga
Columbia University
Monday, November 17, 2025, 3:00 pm EST
An Altitude or Attitude Adjustment? Gravity’s Challenge to Thermodynamics
Craig Callender
University of Pittsburgh
Wednesday, November 19, 2025, 6:00 pm EST
Claiming Manoobai Chand’s Body: Dissection, Labor and Science in Colonial India
Sohini Chattopadhyay
Columbia University
Thursday, November 20, 2025, 3:00 pm EST
Addiction Treatment Research Before and After the Narcotic Addiction Rehabilitation Act of 1966: The View from the U.S. Public Health Service Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky
Claire Clark
Johns Hopkins University
Thursday, November 20, 2025, 4:00 pm EST
Defining "The Jew" in the Age of Eugenics: American Jewish Physicians and Biological Jewishness in the Early 20th Century
Leigh Alon
New York Academy of Medicine
Monday, November 24, 2025, 3:30 pm EST
The Politics of Automata in Medieval Islam
Lamia Balafrej
University of Pennsylvania
Wednesday, December 3, 2025, 4:30 pm EST
Open Stacks — Ancestral Machines: From Renaissance Automata & Japanese Karakuri to AI
Carnegie Mellon University
Wednesday, December 3, 2025, 6:00 pm EST
Shattered Reflections: A Cultural History of The Futurists and the Art-Science of Deceleration
Stephen Casper
Columbia University
Thursday, December 4, 2025, 3:00 pm EST
Translating for This Life and the Next: Sex, Materia Medica, and the Afterlife in Eastern Indonesia (18th c.)
Genie Yoo
Johns Hopkins University
Thursday, December 4, 2025, 4:30 pm EST
Merchants of Knowledge: Intellectual Exchange in the Ottoman Empire and Renaissance Europe
Robert G. Morrison
Princeton University
Thursday, December 4, 2025, 7:00 pm EST
Humans: A Monstrous History
Surekha Davies
Linda Hall Library
Friday, December 5, 2025, 12:00 pm EST
Greco-Indian Medical Interactions
Colin Webster
Huntington Library
Monday, December 8, 2025, 5:30 pm EST
Prize Fight: The Battle to Control the AIDS Narrative and its Lessons for Modern Medical Knowledge
William Summers, Tyler D. Harvey
New York Academy of Medicine

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American Philosophical Society
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Carnegie Mellon University
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Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
College of Physicians of Philadelphia
Columbia University
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Drexel University
Harvard University
1. Department of the History of Science
2. Global Health and Social Medicine
Huntington Library
Johns Hopkins University
1. History of Science and Technology
2. History of Medicine
Library of Congress
1. Events at the Library of Congress
Linda Hall Library
McGill University
National Library of Medicine
1. NLM News, Events and Updates
New York Academy of Medicine
Newberry Library
Princeton University
Science History Institute
Smithsonian Institution
University of Oklahoma
University of Pennsylvania
University of Pittsburgh
1. Department of History and Philosophy of Science
University of Toronto
Wagner Free Institute of Science
Wellcome Collection
Yale University

Objects, Images, and Spaces of Health

Energy History

The Politics of a Steel Furnace: Engineers, Resources, and Geopolitics at the Cusp of Poland's First Six Year Plan, 1948-1950

History of Science in Early South Asia

An Altitude or Attitude Adjustment? Gravity’s Challenge to Thermodynamics

History of Life and Human Sciences in Modern Japanese Culture (19th–20th Century)

Color Photography in the 19th Century and Early 20th Century: Sciences, Technologies, Empires

History of Ocean Science, Technology and Medicine

History of Media Studies

Pharmacy History

Ethics in Translation: AI Across Borders

How Organism-First Biology Undermines Evolutionary Debunking of Morality

The Metaphysics of Quantum Mechanics: From Spooky Action at a Distance to Higher Dimensions to Many Worlds

Color Studies

History and Philosophy of Contemporary Theoretical Physics

On Experimentation, Air, and Human Health: Considering Priestley’s Scientific Legacies

Reproductive Health Histories

History of the Language Sciences

Posmortem-Memorial Photography and its Place in Modern Medicine

Control of the Medical Press: Medical Journals and the Moral and Therapeutic Identity of the American Medical Profession, 1892-1924

The Politics of a Steel Furnace: Engineers, Resources, and Geopolitics at the Cusp of Poland's First Six Year Plan, 1948-1950

An Altitude or Attitude Adjustment? Gravity’s Challenge to Thermodynamics

Claiming Manoobai Chand’s Body: Dissection, Labor and Science in Colonial India

Addiction Treatment Research Before and After the Narcotic Addiction Rehabilitation Act of 1966: The View from the U.S. Public Health Service Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky

Defining "The Jew" in the Age of Eugenics: American Jewish Physicians and Biological Jewishness in the Early 20th Century

The Politics of Automata in Medieval Islam

Open Stacks — Ancestral Machines: From Renaissance Automata & Japanese Karakuri to AI

Shattered Reflections: A Cultural History of The Futurists and the Art-Science of Deceleration

Translating for This Life and the Next: Sex, Materia Medica, and the Afterlife in Eastern Indonesia (18th c.)

Merchants of Knowledge: Intellectual Exchange in the Ottoman Empire and Renaissance Europe

Humans: A Monstrous History

Greco-Indian Medical Interactions

Prize Fight: The Battle to Control the AIDS Narrative and its Lessons for Modern Medical Knowledge

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