Events Calendar

Friday, February 28, 2014 - 09:00am - 

Keynote speaker: John Tresch, UPenn department of History and Sociology of Science

Conference Sponsors: RBSC, STEH, GSA

A Conference hosted by Natura: The Science and Epistemology Working Group.

Natura gratefully acknowledges the contributions of the Rutgers British Studies Center (RBSC), the Program in the History of Science, Technology, the Environment, and Health (STEH), and the Graduate Student Association (GSA).

Program of Events

For more information on individual presentations, please visit the Scientific (R)evolutions web site: https://sites.google.com/site/scientificrevolutions/

8:30

Breakfast & Coffee

9:15

Opening Remarks Carla Yanni, Rutgers British Studies Center

9:30

Keynote Address Introduction: Erin Kelly, Rutgers University John Tresch, University of Pennsylvania

10:45

Session 1: Generic Irruptions Moderator: Thomas Beachdel, Pratt Institute Kristen Tapson, English, New York University Heather Cammarata-Seale, Art History, Rutgers University Adam Colman, English, UMass - Amherst

12:00

Lunch

1:15

Session 2: Social Ecologies Moderator: Grant Wythoff, Columbia University Melissa Zavala, Anthropology, CUNY Elizabeth Frasco, Institute of Fine Arts, NYU Apollonya Maria Porcelli, Sociology, Brown University

2:30

Coffee Break

3:00

Session 3: Rethinking Method Moderator: Christopher Iannini, Rutgers University Alex Mazzaferro, English, Rutgers University Charlotte Abney, History of Science & Medicine, Yale University Diana Epelbaum, English, CUNY

4:15

Roundtable Discussion Moderator: Jose Perillan, Vassar College AJ Blandford, History, Rutgers University Debapriya Sarkar, English, Rutgers University Lizzie Oldfather, English, Rutgers University

4:45

Dinner

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