Science & Technology Studies @ York

Oct 19 Alison Winter www.sts.yorku.ca Gary Kroll Jan 25

History, University of Chicago History, SUNY Plattsburgh
Experiments in memory and identity: Caught in the Headlights: Wildlife Hazard Mitigation
or, the Three Lives of Bridey Murphy and Environmental Histories of Snarge in the Age of
*Delaney Gallery* Mobility
*Delaney Gallery*
Nov 2 Soren Frederiksen
School of Public Policy and Administration, York Marga Vicedo TORK TALK Feb 8
The Rise of Fingerprinting in Canada: An Exercise IHPST, University of Toronto
in Translation Mechanical Love in Postwar America

Nov 16 Kathryn Denning Sharrona Pearl Mar 8

Anthropology, York Annenburg School for Communications
Lost in Space University of Pennsylvania
Blockbuster Freaks: The Elephant Man, The
Nov 30 Michael Friendly Hottentot Venus and the Hollywood Ending
Psychology, York
The First (Known) Statistical Graph: Michael Leslie Korrick Mar 22
Florent van Langren and the 'Secret' of Longitude. Fine Arts Cultural Studies, York
Hadid's Shoe Revisited: Observations on Art,
Jan 11 Panel: What is the Future of STS? Science, and Technology
William J. Turkel (Western), Michelle Murphy
(University of Toronto), Sergio Sismondo Janet Vertesi Apr 5
(Queens), Darrin Durant (York); Society of Fellows, Princeton University
moderated by Natasha Myers (York) The Social Life of Spacecraft: Robotic Exploration
* Delaney Gallery* in Human Context

Research Seminars 2010-11

Walker and the X-1A : E-1758
Image acknowledgements: NASA Gallery Pilot Joe

Tuesdays 12:30-2:00 p.m. 203 Bethune College

The STS Program at York University is co-housed in the Faculty of Science and Engineering and the Faculty of Liberal Arts and Professional
Studies.
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