iCHSTM 2013 Programme • Version 5.3.6, 27 July 2013 • ONLINE (includes late changes)
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By theme
Boundaries and knowledge, professionalisation, credibility
Objects, materials, museums
Visual culture
Geographies, places and power
Publics and audiences
Science, crafts and arts
Science and the State, politics, ideologies
Cold War contexts
Science and commerce
Gender
Science and literature, publishing and print
Techniques for studying and communicating history
Education
Communicating science, technology and medicine
Networks of knowledge; knowledge in transit
Warfare
Boundaries and knowledge, professionalisation, credibility
S015. Novel expertise and emerging specialists
Wed 24 July, 09:00–12:30 ▪ Roscoe 1.009
S017. Boundaries at work: producing experimental and clinical knowledge of/with epilepsy between neurology, psychiatry and neuroscience in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries
Mon 22 July, 11:10–12:40 ▪ Uni Place 3.205
S035. Image and context: visual representations and the boundaries of scientific practice
Wed 24 July, 09:10–10:40 ▪ Roscoe 1.008
S043. Creating facts: disputed knowledge-claims in the nineteenth century
Thu 25 July, 09:00–12:30 ▪ Uni Place 1.218
S058. Working in science and as art: twentieth-century ‘experimental’ relationships
Mon 22 July, 11:10–15:40 ▪ Uni Place 1.219
S064. Science × Medicine: Promiscuous Objects, Entangled Problems
Wed 24 July, 09:00–12:30 ▪ Uni Place 3.204
S065. Knowledge between transmission and local cultural boundaries: migrating scientists and physicians in the twentieth century
Tue 23 July, 14:10–15:40 ▪ Roscoe 2.3
S070. Transferring and forming pharmaceutical knowledge: from practical work to academic disciplines and back, from the seventeenth to twenty-first centuries
Thu 25 July, 09:00–12:30 ▪ Roscoe 1.007
S074. Connected histories? Science and technology from a new historiographical perspective
Tue 23 July, 09:10–12:40 ▪ Uni Place 4.205
S076. Theology at work in science / Science at work in theology
Wed 24 July, 14:00–17:30 ▪ Roscoe 1.007
S081. Between physics and technology: the embodiment of knowledge in the inter-war period
Wed 24 July, 14:10–17:40 ▪ Roscoe 2.5
S089. Beyond the animal model: Linking humans and animals in modern medicine
Wed 24 July, 14:00–17:30 ▪ Uni Place 3.204
S103. Gaining it / losing it/ regaining it(?) Knowledge production in climate science, status anxiety, and authority across disciplines
Fri 26 July, 09:00–17:30 ▪ Uni Place 1.218
S107. Poincaré’s Méthodes nouvelles de la mécanique céleste in historical context: bridging the frontiers of knowledge in mathematics, astronomy and wireless tech
Wed 24 July, 09:10–12:40 ▪ Roscoe 2.5
S110. Homemade science: domestic sites and the gendering of knowledge
Wed 24 July, 14:10–17:40 ▪ Roscoe 2.3
P133. Knowledge for use: universities, industry and roots of the knowledge economy
Sat 27 July, 14:10–15:40 ▪ Schuster Bragg
T162. Aspects of the history of modern chemistry
Thu 25 July, 11:00–12:30 ▪ Roscoe 3.5
T171. Medical authority boundaries and medical knowledge
Sat 27 July, 09:10–17:40 ▪ Uni Place 4.205
T185. Science, technology and medicine and the state
Sat 27 July, 14:00–17:30 ▪ Uni Place 2.218
T193. Science, technology and medicine in the public sphere
Tue 23 July, 09:00–15:30 ▪ Uni Place 2.218
Objects, materials, museums
S001. Knowledge preserved, knowledge lost: challenges in collecting and interpreting material culture of science and technology
Thu 25 July, 09:00–12:30 ▪ Roscoe 1.009
S002. Research in science museums: the state of the art
Tue 23 July, 09:10–17:40 ▪ Uni Place 1.219
P119. Everlasting bath: the history of sauna technology and culture
Sat 27 July, 09:10–12:40 ▪ Schuster Moseley
P123. The invisible bicycle: new insights into bicycle history
Tue 23 July, 11:10–Wed 24 July, 12:40 ▪ Schuster Bragg
W131. 32nd Scientific Instrument Symposium
Tue 23 July, 09:00–Fri 26 July, 12:30 ▪ Schuster Rutherford
P132. Sonic skills at work: listening as an entrance to knowledge acquisition
Sat 27 July, 11:10–12:40 ▪ Schuster Bragg
T177. Images and models in modern medicine
Wed 24 July, 11:10–17:40 ▪ Roscoe 1.008
Visual culture
S009. Leonardo da Vinci and the history of science
Thu 25 July, 09:00–10:30 ▪ Roscoe 3.5
S016. Image-making and knowledge-making in early-modern Europe
Tue 23 July, 14:00–17:30 ▪ Roscoe 1.007
S029. Visual, material and empirical culture in early-modern Iberian science: artifacts, regiments, vessels, nautical charts, natural specimens, cosmographers, naturalist and pilots
Wed 24 July, 09:00–12:30 ▪ Roscoe 1.007
S035. Image and context: visual representations and the boundaries of scientific practice
Wed 24 July, 09:10–10:40 ▪ Roscoe 1.008
S042. Practising photography in the sciences
Thu 25 July, 09:10–12:40 ▪ Uni Place 4.205
S046. Visual communication in early-modern to modern learned journals
Tue 23 July, 09:10–12:40 ▪ Roscoe 1.008
S049. Science and optical media: imaging technologies, knowledge formation and the rise of the scientific imagination
Sat 27 July, 14:00–17:30 ▪ Uni Place 3.204
S058. Working in science and as art: twentieth-century ‘experimental’ relationships
Mon 22 July, 11:10–15:40 ▪ Uni Place 1.219
S112. Geology in art and literature
Tue 23 July, 09:00–Wed 24 July, 10:30 ▪ Uni Place 1.218
T177. Images and models in modern medicine
Wed 24 July, 11:10–17:40 ▪ Roscoe 1.008
T191. Science and art
Fri 26 July, 11:00–12:30 ▪ Roscoe 1.009
Geographies, places and power
S004. Colonial science at work
Sat 27 July, 09:00–10:30 ▪ Uni Place 2.218
S033. Paris: capital of hygiene?
Tue 23 July, 09:10–12:40 ▪ Uni Place 4.212
S110. Homemade science: domestic sites and the gendering of knowledge
Wed 24 July, 14:10–17:40 ▪ Roscoe 2.3
S111. Geography and its publics
Wed 24 July, 09:10–Thu 25 July, 12:40 ▪ Uni Place 1.219
S113. Geologists in the field
Fri 26 July, 09:10–Sat 27 July, 12:40 ▪ Uni Place 1.219
T163. Mapping, geography and geology
Mon 22 July, 11:10–15:40 ▪ Roscoe 1.008
Publics and audiences
S006. Empires of longitude: international perspectives on navigation, mapping and science
Sat 27 July, 09:10–15:40 ▪ Roscoe 1.010
S008. Science as Public Culture revisited
Thu 25 July, 09:00–12:30 ▪ Uni Place 3.204
S018. Global Spencerism
Sat 27 July, 09:10–17:40 ▪ Roscoe 2.5
S030. Is it the medium? Ways of communicating science in twentieth-century Europe
Fri 26 July, 14:00–17:30 ▪ Roscoe 1.009
S111. Geography and its publics
Wed 24 July, 09:10–Thu 25 July, 12:40 ▪ Uni Place 1.219
T190. Literary approaches in the history of science, technology and medicine
Wed 24 July, 09:00–12:30 ▪ Uni Place 2.218
T191. Science and art
Fri 26 July, 11:00–12:30 ▪ Roscoe 1.009
T192. Medicine and the media
Wed 24 July, 14:00–17:30 ▪ Uni Place 2.218
T193. Science, technology and medicine in the public sphere
Tue 23 July, 09:00–15:30 ▪ Uni Place 2.218
T204. Science and technology museums in context
Wed 24 July, 09:10–12:40 ▪ Uni Place 4.212
Science, crafts and arts
S009. Leonardo da Vinci and the history of science
Thu 25 July, 09:00–10:30 ▪ Roscoe 3.5
S038. “A work to be done”: the manual and the cognitive in early-modern science
Sat 27 July, 14:00–17:30 ▪ Uni Place 4.204
S058. Working in science and as art: twentieth-century ‘experimental’ relationships
Mon 22 July, 11:10–15:40 ▪ Uni Place 1.219
T181. Cultures of eighteenth- and nineteenth-century science and engineering
Mon 22 July, 11:10–17:40 ▪ Uni Place 4.205
T191. Science and art
Fri 26 July, 11:00–12:30 ▪ Roscoe 1.009
T203. Technical cultures of practice and knowledge
Sat 27 July, 09:00–17:30 ▪ Roscoe 1.007
Science and the State, politics, ideologies
S025. Headwinds through the Iron Curtain: fundamental and applied sciences in Communist Eastern Europe
Mon 22 July, 11:00–17:30 ▪ Uni Place 2.218
S028. Genetics, eugenics and culture: transatlantic perspectives, 1900-2000
Sat 27 July, 09:10–15:40 ▪ Roscoe 1.008
S031. The contribution of Friedrich Engels in the history of science and technology
Wed 24 July, 09:00–12:30 ▪ Uni Place 4.213
S033. Paris: capital of hygiene?
Tue 23 July, 09:10–12:40 ▪ Uni Place 4.212
S077. Transnational nuclear perspectives
Sat 27 July, 09:00–17:30 ▪ Uni Place 1.218
S084. Social science, ideology, and public policy in the United States, 1961 to 2011
Mon 22 July, 11:00–17:30 ▪ Roscoe 2.4
S114. Mathematics and patronage
Mon 22 July, 11:00–17:30 ▪ Roscoe 1.009
S117. The institutionalization of mathematics and the founding of national societies
Thu 25 July, 09:00–Fri 26 July, 12:30 ▪ Roscoe 2.4
T167. Working worlds of the twentieth-century biological sciences
Mon 22 July, 11:00–15:30 ▪ Uni Place 4.206
T182. Post-Second World War science and technology
Tue 23 July, 09:10–17:40 ▪ Uni Place 2.219
T183. Twentieth-century sciences in comparative (inter)national contexts
Wed 24 July, 09:10–15:40 ▪ Uni Place 4.205
T184. International organisations in twentieth-century science, technology and medicine
Sat 27 July, 11:00–12:30 ▪ Uni Place 2.218
T185. Science, technology and medicine and the state
Sat 27 July, 14:00–17:30 ▪ Uni Place 2.218
Cold War contexts
S025. Headwinds through the Iron Curtain: fundamental and applied sciences in Communist Eastern Europe
Mon 22 July, 11:00–17:30 ▪ Uni Place 2.218
S051. Population control and reproductive health rights in Cold War Asia
Tue 23 July, 09:00–12:30 ▪ Roscoe 1.007
S059. Space at work: space programmes, the environment and nuclear technology
Wed 24 July, 14:00–17:30 ▪ Roscoe 1.009
S066. Planet Earth, the environment, and the Cold War
Fri 26 July, 09:10–15:40 ▪ Uni Place 2.219
S077. Transnational nuclear perspectives
Sat 27 July, 09:00–17:30 ▪ Uni Place 1.218
T182. Post-Second World War science and technology
Tue 23 July, 09:10–17:40 ▪ Uni Place 2.219
Science and commerce
S034. From patronage to biotech: new perspectives on medicine and commerce
Thu 25 July, 09:00–12:30 ▪ Uni Place 4.206
S104. Materials and chemistry from bench to brand and back
Fri 26 July, 09:10–17:40 ▪ Roscoe 1.010
T178. Science, medicine, industry and markets
Fri 26 July, 14:10–17:40 ▪ Uni Place 4.205
Gender
S088. Expanding women’s sphere: knowledge and the re-definition of women’s work in the twentieth century
Wed 24 July, 09:10–12:40 ▪ Roscoe 2.3
S110. Homemade science: domestic sites and the gendering of knowledge
Wed 24 July, 14:10–17:40 ▪ Roscoe 2.3
T152. Gender at work
Tue 23 July, 16:00–17:30 ▪ Roscoe 1.009
Science and literature, publishing and print
S039. Literary history and the history of science
Wed 24 July, 11:00–17:30 ▪ Uni Place 4.206
S063. The paper world of science in the age of industry and Empire
Tue 23 July, 14:10–17:40 ▪ Roscoe 1.008
S075. Publishing the sciences
Mon 22 July, 11:00–17:30 ▪ Uni Place 3.204
S112. Geology in art and literature
Tue 23 July, 09:00–Wed 24 July, 10:30 ▪ Uni Place 1.218
T190. Literary approaches in the history of science, technology and medicine
Wed 24 July, 09:00–12:30 ▪ Uni Place 2.218
Techniques for studying and communicating history
S037. Cornucopia or Pandora’s box: digital working methods, web portals and Virtual Research Environments (VREs) in the history of science and technology
Tue 23 July, 14:00–17:30 ▪ Uni Place 4.206
S061. Re-creating past science and technology
Sat 27 July, 09:10–12:40 ▪ Roscoe 2.3
S072. Preserving scientific heritage to enable working with knowledge: how historians, archivists and scientists can engage in preserving and disseminating scientific heritage via a global online system
Mon 22 July, 11:00–17:30 ▪ Uni Place 1.218
S078. Collecting and using oral histories of science and technology: international perspectives
Thu 25 July, 09:10–12:40 ▪ Uni Place 2.219
S093. New perspectives on classification and methodology in history of science: theoretical and technological bases for managing primary sources
Thu 25 July, 09:10–12:40 ▪ Roscoe 2.3
S094. History of science and the ecology of knowledge: the limitations, expectations, and needs of four knowledge communities
Fri 26 July, 11:00–15:30 ▪ Uni Place 3.204
S095. Using modern computing power to analyse and explicate ancient astronomical sources: opportunities and challenges
Thu 25 July, 09:00–12:30 ▪ Uni Place 2.218
T154. Sources and biography
Sat 27 July, 14:10–17:40 ▪ Uni Place 1.219
T197. History and historiography of the history of science, technology and medicine
Fri 26 July, 11:00–17:30 ▪ Uni Place 4.206
Education
T195. Science education
Fri 26 July, 09:00–Sat 27 July, 17:30 ▪ Multiple locations
T196. Pedagogy and textbooks
Fri 26 July, 14:10–17:40 ▪ Uni Place 4.214
Communicating science, technology and medicine
S002. Research in science museums: the state of the art
Tue 23 July, 09:10–17:40 ▪ Uni Place 1.219
S008. Science as Public Culture revisited
Thu 25 July, 09:00–12:30 ▪ Uni Place 3.204
S030. Is it the medium? Ways of communicating science in twentieth-century Europe
Fri 26 July, 14:00–17:30 ▪ Roscoe 1.009
S075. Publishing the sciences
Mon 22 July, 11:00–17:30 ▪ Uni Place 3.204
T190. Literary approaches in the history of science, technology and medicine
Wed 24 July, 09:00–12:30 ▪ Uni Place 2.218
T192. Medicine and the media
Wed 24 July, 14:00–17:30 ▪ Uni Place 2.218
T193. Science, technology and medicine in the public sphere
Tue 23 July, 09:00–15:30 ▪ Uni Place 2.218
T204. Science and technology museums in context
Wed 24 July, 09:10–12:40 ▪ Uni Place 4.212
Networks of knowledge; knowledge in transit
S004. Colonial science at work
Sat 27 July, 09:00–10:30 ▪ Uni Place 2.218
S006. Empires of longitude: international perspectives on navigation, mapping and science
Sat 27 July, 09:10–15:40 ▪ Roscoe 1.010
S007. Dynamics of knowledge: how technologies evolve, triumph and die
Fri 26 July, 09:10–12:40 ▪ Uni Place 4.205
S014. Fossil work: making paleontological specimens and knowledge
Thu 25 July, 09:10–12:40 ▪ Roscoe 2.5
S016. Image-making and knowledge-making in early-modern Europe
Tue 23 July, 14:00–17:30 ▪ Roscoe 1.007
S018. Global Spencerism
Sat 27 July, 09:10–17:40 ▪ Roscoe 2.5
S027. Cross-cultural transmissions of medical knowledge in premodern Asia
Tue 23 July, 14:10–17:40 ▪ Uni Place 3.205
S028. Genetics, eugenics and culture: transatlantic perspectives, 1900-2000
Sat 27 July, 09:10–15:40 ▪ Roscoe 1.008
S043. Creating facts: disputed knowledge-claims in the nineteenth century
Thu 25 July, 09:00–12:30 ▪ Uni Place 1.218
S070. Transferring and forming pharmaceutical knowledge: from practical work to academic disciplines and back, from the seventeenth to twenty-first centuries
Thu 25 July, 09:00–12:30 ▪ Roscoe 1.007
S094. History of science and the ecology of knowledge: the limitations, expectations, and needs of four knowledge communities
Fri 26 July, 11:00–15:30 ▪ Uni Place 3.204
S096. The making of transnational science: scientific contacts between China and the West during the late Qing and Republican China
Wed 24 July, 09:00–12:30 ▪ Roscoe 2.4
P133. Knowledge for use: universities, industry and roots of the knowledge economy
Sat 27 July, 14:10–15:40 ▪ Schuster Bragg
T183. Twentieth-century sciences in comparative (inter)national contexts
Wed 24 July, 09:10–15:40 ▪ Uni Place 4.205
T197. History and historiography of the history of science, technology and medicine
Fri 26 July, 11:00–17:30 ▪ Uni Place 4.206
Warfare
S055. Putting knowledge to war: research, development and the image of science in the First World War
Thu 25 July, 09:00–12:30 ▪ Uni Place 4.204
S066. Planet Earth, the environment, and the Cold War
Fri 26 July, 09:10–15:40 ▪ Uni Place 2.219
S077. Transnational nuclear perspectives
Sat 27 July, 09:00–17:30 ▪ Uni Place 1.218
P120. Eighth annual symposium on the social history of military technology, incorporating the Gunpowder Study Group
Wed 24 July, 09:10–Fri 26 July, 12:40 ▪ Schuster Moseley