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Thomas Jefferson, Count Buffon, and a Giant Moose: When Natural History and History Collide?

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Université du Québec à Montréal
Theme: 
Historical epistemology and ontology
Date: 
Fri., Dec. 13, 2013, 12:30pm
Montreal, UQAM: Lee Dugatkin, Department of Biology, University of Louisville.

Thomas Jefferson, Count Buffon, and a Giant Moose: When Natural History and History Collide?

In the Kingdom of Solovia: The Rise of Growth Economics at MIT, 1956-1970

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Network Node: 
Université du Québec à Montréal
Date: 
Fri., Dec. 6, 2013, 12:30pm - , 2:00pm
Montreal: UQAM: Mauro Boianovsky, Département d'économie, Universidade de Brasília et Kevin Hoover (conférencier), Département d'économie et de philosophie, Duke University

In the Kingdom of Solovia: The Rise of Growth Economics at MIT, 1956-1970
vendredi, 6 décembre 2013

Technoscience Salon on Critical Itineraries

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Network Node: 
Ontario Node
Theme: 
Material Culture and Scientific/Technological Practices
Date: 
Fri., Sep. 6, 2013, 7:00pm - Sun., Sep. 22, 2013, 9:00pm
Toronto, 2013-14: Technoscience Salon continues with series that will engage critical itineraries.

Technoscience Salon on Critical Itineraries
Toronto, Ont.
Sept. 6, 2013/Nov. 9, 2013

 

The Ontario node is pleased to support this event.

This year’s Technoscience Salon invites participants to craft and share critical itineraries that respond to the political urgencies of lives and worlds altered by colonialism and expanding global capitalism.

Reading Artifacts Summer Institute 2013

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Network Node: 
Ontario Node
Theme: 
Material Culture and Scientific/Technological Practices
Date: 
Mon., Aug. 19, 2013, 9:00am - Fri., Aug. 23, 2013, 6:00pm
Ottawa Aug 19-23: The Cluster is partnering with the Canada Science and Technology Museum to support student travel for the annual RASI.

The Cluster is partnering with the Canada Science and Technology Museum to support student travel for the annual Reading Artifacts Summer Institute.

Presented by:

  • Canada Science and Technology Museums Corporation (CSTMC)

Alfred Russel Wallace Lecture Series: More Than Natural Selection

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Network Node: 
University of Alberta
Theme: 
Geography and the Sites of Knowing
Date: 
Wed., Oct. 2, 2013, 3:30pm
U. Alberta Oct. 2-30, 2013: A series of 5 talks on aspects of Alfred Russel Wallace's life and work in celebration of the centenary anniversary.

Alfred Russel Wallace: More than Natural Selection

The U. Alberta Node is celebrating Alfred Russel Wallace's centenary anniversary with a series of 5 special lectures on various aspects of Russell's life and work.

Philip Kitcher: Can we Sustain Democracy and the Planet Too?

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Atlantic Node
Theme: 
Scientific Communication and its Publics
Date: 
Thu., Oct. 3, 2013, 7:00pm
Halifax: Watch live online here! Philosopher of science Philip Kitcher discusses the relationship between climate science and democracy.

CAN WE SUSTAIN DEMOCRACY, AND THE PLANET TOO?
Examining Scientific Expertise in Public Life
Dr. Philip Kitcher, John Dewey Professor of Philosophy, Columbia University
Thurs. Oct. 3, 7PM
Ondaatje Hall, McCain Building, Dalhousie University
6135 University Ave., Halifax, NS

Watch live here!