Inscribed, Coded, Archived: Lessons from the Casebooks Digital Edition

Monday, February 24, 2020 - 3:45pm

Yale University
Sterling Memorial Library, Lecture Hall
120 High Street
New Haven, CT 06511

Working Group Events

March 4, 2020

Earth and Environmental Sciences

TBA
March 5, 2020

Biological Sciences

We will discuss Christine Keiner's paper, "A Two-Ocean Bouillabaisse: Science, Politics, and the Central American Sea-Level Canal Controversy" Journal of the History of Biology 50, no. 4 (2017):835–887. This paper won the 2019 Everret Mendelsohn Award from the JHB.
March 6, 2020

Medicine and Health

Paul Kelton, Stony Brook University. "Buried: the Hidden Terror of Cholera in Jackson's America, 1832-1836."
March 10, 2020

Early Modern Science

TBA
March 11, 2020

History and Philosophy of Science

Epstein, The Ant Trap
Ch. 5-9
March 17, 2020

Technology

Junaidu Dunladi, Bayero University, Kan0-Nigeria, "Public Perceptions and Resistance to Piped Water in Kano City, 1924-1945"
April 1, 2020

Earth and Environmental Sciences

TBA
April 2, 2020

Biological Sciences

Eben Kirksey (Institute for Advanced Study, Deakin University) will join us to discuss a chapter of his forthcoming book, The Mutant Project: Inside the Global Race to Genetically Modify Humans.
April 3, 2020

Medicine and Health

Mary Fissell, Johns Hopkins University.
April 14, 2020

Early Modern Science

TBA
April 15, 2020

History and Philosophy of Science

NOTE SPECIAL DATE
Epstein, The Ant Trap
TBA, selections from Ch. 10-16