“What (not) to Do in a Talk” Nicole Nelson UW-Madison Friday, September 22 2017 12:00 – 1:30 pm Curti Lounge (Rm 5233 humanities Bldg.)
History of Science Medicine and Technology
History of Science Colloquium
“From Virus Hunting to Alien Exploration: How Colonial Science Shaped the Late 20th Century Search for Life in Outer Space.” Professor Joanna Radin Yale University Friday, September 15, 2017 3:30 pm – 5:15 pm Special …
History of Science Colloquium
“News from Sicily: The 1669 Eruption of Etna in Italian and British Sources” Prof. Monica Azzolini Dept. of Philosophy and Communication U. of Bologna; Davis Center, Princeton Friday, December 1, 2017 3:30 pm – 5:15 …
History of Science Colloquium
“Visual Culture and Disaster Victim Identification in America, 1900-1950.” Vicki Daniel UW-Madison HSMT Ph.D. Alum Friday, November 3, 2017 3:30 pm – 5:15 pm Special Collections, 976 Memorial Library The easiest way to get to …
International Workshop: Sensing the Caribbean: Art, Culture, History, and the Sensory Turn
Thursday, September 21st, 6:00 – 7:30 pm “Song for the Beloved” An Art Performance by Honor Ford Smith Friday, September 22nd, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm Workshop Alejandra Bronfman (University of British Columbia) Honor Ford-Smith …
Welcome, History of Science, Medicine, and Technology!
Beginning with the 2017-2018 academic year, the History of Science, Medicine, and Technology (HSMT) becomes a field of study and a degree program in the Department of History. Joining us are faculty and graduate students …
Welcome, New Faculty Members!
Welcome, Ashley Brown, Mar[ie] Hicks, and Patrick Iber! Ashley joins us as an Assistant Professor of History and Afro-American Studies, Mar joins us as an Assistant Professor of History of Science, Medicine, and Technology, and Patrick joins …
Catherine Jackson Collaborates with UW Glassblower
In words and glass, collaboration unlocks birth of modern chemistry Hidden in the logo of the world’s largest scientific society, likely unknown to many members, is a triangular symbol telling the story of a partnership …
Vicki Fama Daniel garners AAHM Shryock Medal Essay honor
May 2017 At the recent American Association for the History of Medicine annual meeting in Nashville, History of Science program graduate student Vicki Fama Daniel received a First Honorable Mention in the Richard H. Shryock …
ILS TA Excellence Award to James Barnes
April 2017 The ILS TA Excellence Award ($500) is presented each year to a TA who is nominated by faculty for their outstanding contribution to the ILS Program at UW-Madison. This year the ILS awards …