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Wednesday, September 30, 2026, 6:00 pm EDT
The United States of Disaster: Disaster Science in America Since 2001
Scott Knowles
Columbia University
Wednesday, September 30, 2026, 6:00 pm EDT
Forged at Sea, Born in Philadelphia: The History and Horizons of Navy Medicine
Brian L. Feldman
College of Physicians of Philadelphia
Thursday, October 1, 2026, 11:00 am EDT
Collection Ecologies
Consortium Working Group
Thursday, October 1, 2026, 2:00 pm EDT
Health and the Urban Environment
Consortium Working Group
Friday, October 2, 2026, 11:00 am EDT
Craft, Technology, and Material Culture in Early Modern Asia
Consortium Working Group
Friday, October 2, 2026, 12:00 pm EDT
Collections and Collecting
Consortium Working Group
Friday, October 2, 2026, 1:30 pm EDT
Bios Talk: - Forms of Life or Chemicals? Microbes and the US Regulation of Biotechnology
Angela N. H. Creager
Harvard University
Monday, October 5, 2026, 12:00 pm EDT
Doing History of Science
Consortium Working Group
Monday, October 5, 2026, 2:00 pm EDT
Beauty Studies in the Premodern World
Consortium Working Group
Monday, October 5, 2026, 2:00 pm EDT
From “Needham Question” to the Conundrum of Medicine in Traditional China: An STS approach
Wen-Hua Kuo
University of Toronto

Tuesday, September 15, 2026, 2:00 pm EDT
History of Ocean Science, Technology and Medicine
Consortium Working Group
Monday, September 14, 2026, 8:00 pm EDT
Psychedelic Cultures, Laboratory Cultures
Consortium Working Group
Friday, September 11, 2026, 11:00 am EDT
Objects, Images, and Spaces of Health
Consortium Working Group
Thursday, September 10, 2026, 3:00 pm EDT
What was Rosalind Franklin’s ‘Photograph 51,’ and what did it mean?
Alistair Sponsel
Johns Hopkins University
Thursday, September 10, 2026, 12:00 pm EDT
History of Computing
Consortium Working Group
Thursday, September 10, 2026, 10:00 am EDT
Plants in African and Planetary Entanglements: Multi-Species Materialities, Ecologies, and Aesthetics (MMEA)
Consortium Working Group
Wednesday, September 9, 2026, 12:00 pm EDT
Color Studies
Consortium Working Group
Tuesday, September 8, 2026, 9:00 am EDT
History of the Language Sciences
Consortium Working Group
Monday, September 7, 2026, 2:00 pm EDT
Beauty Studies in the Premodern World
Consortium Working Group
Monday, September 7, 2026, 12:00 pm EDT
Doing History of Science
Consortium Working Group

Monday, October 19, 2026, 9:00 am EDT
Artefacts XXXI: Trust and Objects
Science History Institute
Monday, October 19, 2026, 3:30 pm EDT
The Fragile: A Social and Emotional History of Knowledge in the Early Modern Ottoman Empire
A. Tunç Şen
University of Pennsylvania
Wednesday, October 21, 2026, 12:00 pm EDT
Hope in the Dark: How a Daring Team of Sexologists Built the World’s First Trans Clinic in the Shadow of the Third Reich
Brandy Schillace
University of Manchester
Wednesday, October 21, 2026, 3:00 pm EDT
“Much stressed with…pain”: Privacy, Surveillance, and the Making of Marginalized Healing Spaces in Revolutionary New England
Sarah Pearlman Shapiro
American Philosophical Society
Wednesday, October 21, 2026, 6:00 pm EDT
American Sign Language Tour of the Mutter Museum
College of Physicians of Philadelphia
Monday, October 26, 2026, 12:00 pm EDT
The Political Economy of Rangeland Degradation and Conservation: Evidence from Namibia
Max Mauerman, Veno Tjiseua,
Columbia University
Monday, October 26, 2026, 3:30 pm EDT
The Pineys and the Asylum
Adam Mohr
University of Pennsylvania
Wednesday, October 28, 2026, 6:30 pm EDT
The Tin Centuries: Technology and Statecraft in Qing China
Kyoungjin Bae, Robyn d'Avignon, Rebecca Karl, Dorothy Ko, Yijun Wang
Columbia University in the City of New York
NYU Gallatin School of Individualized Study
The Graduate Center, City University of New York
The New York Academy of Medicine
The New York Academy of Sciences
Thursday, October 29, 2026, 3:00 pm EDT
The Islands and the Stars: A History of Japan’s Space Programs
Subodhana Wijeyeratne
Johns Hopkins University
Friday, October 30, 2026, 3:30 pm EDT
The Wesley C. Salmon Memorial Lecture - Do Large Language Models Understand What They Are Talking About?
Michael Strevens
University of Pittsburgh

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The United States of Disaster: Disaster Science in America Since 2001

Forged at Sea, Born in Philadelphia: The History and Horizons of Navy Medicine

Collection Ecologies

Health and the Urban Environment

Craft, Technology, and Material Culture in Early Modern Asia

Collections and Collecting

Bios Talk: - Forms of Life or Chemicals? Microbes and the US Regulation of Biotechnology

Doing History of Science

Beauty Studies in the Premodern World

From “Needham Question” to the Conundrum of Medicine in Traditional China: An STS approach

History of Ocean Science, Technology and Medicine

Psychedelic Cultures, Laboratory Cultures

Objects, Images, and Spaces of Health

What was Rosalind Franklin’s ‘Photograph 51,’ and what did it mean?

History of Computing

Plants in African and Planetary Entanglements: Multi-Species Materialities, Ecologies, and Aesthetics (MMEA)

Color Studies

History of the Language Sciences

Beauty Studies in the Premodern World

Doing History of Science

Artefacts XXXI: Trust and Objects

The Fragile: A Social and Emotional History of Knowledge in the Early Modern Ottoman Empire

Hope in the Dark: How a Daring Team of Sexologists Built the World’s First Trans Clinic in the Shadow of the Third Reich

“Much stressed with…pain”: Privacy, Surveillance, and the Making of Marginalized Healing Spaces in Revolutionary New England

American Sign Language Tour of the Mutter Museum

The Political Economy of Rangeland Degradation and Conservation: Evidence from Namibia

The Pineys and the Asylum

The Tin Centuries: Technology and Statecraft in Qing China

The Islands and the Stars: A History of Japan’s Space Programs

The Wesley C. Salmon Memorial Lecture - Do Large Language Models Understand What They Are Talking About?

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