2019–20
University of Manchester
Tuesdays, 4pm, Simon Building, room 2.57, unless otherwise indicated.
24 September
Marianna Dudley (University of Bristol)
Limits of power: Wind energy, Orkney and the post-war British state
* 1 October – 4pm, Simon Building, room 3.62 – Joint event with Japanese Studies
Kenji Ito (Sokendai, The Graduate University for Advanced Studies, Japan)
Albert Einstein and the emergence of the ‘scientist' in early 20th-century Japanese physics: The work, careers, and professional identities of Kuwaki Ayao, Ishiwara Jun, and Takeuchi Tokio
8 October
Jesse Olszynko-Gryn (Strathclyde University)
A woman’s right to know: Pregnancy testing in twentieth-century Britain
21 October
Jay Kennedy (University of Manchester)
Plato's medicine, mathematics, and astronomy: Surprising new evidence
5 November
Dmitriy Myelnikov (CHSTM)
Revisiting the OncoMouse: Transgenic mice in the moral and political economies of biomedical research
19 November
Chris Manias (King’s College London)
Beasts from the earth: Reconstructing fossil mammals in the nineteenth century.
3 December
Richard Staley (University of Cambridge)
The undead in climate history: On the birth, life and uncertain death of the Medieval Warm Period
***
28 January
Vanessa Heggie (University of Birmingham)
Higher and colder: A history of extreme physiology and exploration
11 February – 7 pm, venue TBC – Joint event with the Manchester Museum
Angela Saini (writer & journalist)
The return of race science
25 February
Beatriz Pichel (De Montford University)
Photography and the making of modern medicine in France, 1860–1914
10 March
Laura Tisdall (Queen Mary’s, University of London)
‘Just a stage I’m going through’: Lesbian and gay adolescents, developmental psychology, and psychoanalysis in Britain, c. 1950–1990
24 March
Caitjan Gainty (King’s College, London)
Healthy scepticism
***
21 April
Sarah Marks (Birkbeck, University of London)
‘Brainwashing for benevolent purposes’? Historical reflections on behavioural therapy from the Cold War to CBT
5 May
Cornelius Borck (University of Lübeck)
Changing approaches to visualization in brain research: A case study based on the Max-Planck Society
If you have any questions : Tom Quick (thomas.quick@manchester.ac.uk) or Pratik Chakrabarti (Pratik.chakrabarti@manchester.ac.uk).
University of Manchester
Tuesdays, 4pm, Simon Building, room 2.57, unless otherwise indicated.
24 September
Marianna Dudley (University of Bristol)
Limits of power: Wind energy, Orkney and the post-war British state
* 1 October – 4pm, Simon Building, room 3.62 – Joint event with Japanese Studies
Kenji Ito (Sokendai, The Graduate University for Advanced Studies, Japan)
Albert Einstein and the emergence of the ‘scientist' in early 20th-century Japanese physics: The work, careers, and professional identities of Kuwaki Ayao, Ishiwara Jun, and Takeuchi Tokio
8 October
Jesse Olszynko-Gryn (Strathclyde University)
A woman’s right to know: Pregnancy testing in twentieth-century Britain
21 October
Jay Kennedy (University of Manchester)
Plato's medicine, mathematics, and astronomy: Surprising new evidence
5 November
Dmitriy Myelnikov (CHSTM)
Revisiting the OncoMouse: Transgenic mice in the moral and political economies of biomedical research
19 November
Chris Manias (King’s College London)
Beasts from the earth: Reconstructing fossil mammals in the nineteenth century.
3 December
Richard Staley (University of Cambridge)
The undead in climate history: On the birth, life and uncertain death of the Medieval Warm Period
***
28 January
Vanessa Heggie (University of Birmingham)
Higher and colder: A history of extreme physiology and exploration
11 February – 7 pm, venue TBC – Joint event with the Manchester Museum
Angela Saini (writer & journalist)
The return of race science
25 February
Beatriz Pichel (De Montford University)
Photography and the making of modern medicine in France, 1860–1914
10 March
Laura Tisdall (Queen Mary’s, University of London)
‘Just a stage I’m going through’: Lesbian and gay adolescents, developmental psychology, and psychoanalysis in Britain, c. 1950–1990
24 March
Caitjan Gainty (King’s College, London)
Healthy scepticism
***
21 April
Sarah Marks (Birkbeck, University of London)
‘Brainwashing for benevolent purposes’? Historical reflections on behavioural therapy from the Cold War to CBT
5 May
Cornelius Borck (University of Lübeck)
Changing approaches to visualization in brain research: A case study based on the Max-Planck Society
If you have any questions : Tom Quick (thomas.quick@manchester.ac.uk) or Pratik Chakrabarti (Pratik.chakrabarti@manchester.ac.uk).
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