Hard to believe it has been a year since I reported on the Joint Atlantic Seminar for the History of Biology, (see here ). This year's ...
Showing posts with label Joanna. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Joanna. Show all posts
Reflecting on History of Science, Feb 3 in Philadelphia
I'm reposting an announcement for an interesting upcoming event hosted by the Philadelphia Center for the History of Science (PACHS). I...
Save the Date for the 47th Joint Atlantic Seminar for the History of Biology
The 47th Joint Atlantic Seminar for the History of Biology will be held at the University of Pennsylvania, beginning with an opening recepti...
Pre-science/Prescience and the History of the Future
Just a quick post to direct our readers' attention to this week's themed issue of the New York Times "Science Times" on ...
AmericanScience Goes to Cleveland
AmericanScience will be all over the place at the jointly-held annual meetings of HSS/SHOT/4S in Cleveland next week. We're looking for...
The Buzz on Google NGram Viewer
'Tis the season for conference presentations. A time when people are compelled to make grand statements and mobilize snappy visuals to ...
Cinematic Cultural Cartography: Scientists in Hollywood
Kubrick and Clarke working on 2001 This weekend, I had the pleasure of watching Stanley Kubrick’s 1968 film 2001: A Space Odyssey in ...
Publics *As* Biology? (Part 3 of 3)
I like how this conversation is taking shape. It might be possible to see my contribution as taking up Lukas’ second methodological po...
Recapping the Reinvention of Time
A couple weeks ago, while I was in the Bay Area for archival research, I ran into our very own Joanna on Berkeley's campus. She was th...
Teach 3/11
It's hard to be a scholar of Cold War history and not see all things nuclear as relevant to that enterprise. For that reason, I'm t...
JAS-BIO, Evolving
A few weeks ago, Henry, Lukas, and I all traveled to New Haven for the 46th meeting of the Joint Atlantic Seminar for the History of Biology...
Hemingway's Cats: Let's Talk About Animals
So far, our blog has been rather human-centric. Today, I want to change that by starting a discussion about the intersections of Animal Stu...
Japan: Some Thoughts
I've been thinking about Japan a lot in the last few days. A horrible history is unfolding and, as an academic, I'm grasping for wa...
The (Bentley) Glass is More than Half Full: An Interview With Audra Wolfe
In keeping with my interest in archives, last week I interviewed Audra Wolfe about her experiences cataloging the papers of geneticist Bentl...
The "Problem" of the Archive
For many of us, archives are a central feature of our day-to-day work practices. In research practicums we learn about how to identify arch...
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