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Technoscience and Regulation Research Unit (TRRU)

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Atlantic Node

hosts a bimonthly “Science Studies of Vaccines Reading Group.” Contact TRRU for details and readings at trru@dal.ca.

Technoscience Salon

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Ontario Node

This is an open forum for interdisciplinary and playful intellectual exchange on questions of science, technology and biomedicine. The Salon is organized around a monthly theme and meets on the 10th floor of the Jackman Humanities Institute in Toronto. See their line-up at http://technosalon.wordpress.com/.

Data's Affects and Effects

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Ontario Node
Theme: 
Historical epistemology and ontology
Date: 
Fri., Jan. 9, 2015, 4:00pm
Part of the Technoscience Salon on “Activating Evidence”

Data's Affects and Effects

Documentaire La nouvelle production de la connaissance - 20 ans après

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Université du Québec à Montréal
Theme: 
Scientific Communication and its Publics
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Thu., Dec. 11, 2014, 12:30pm - , 2:00pm
Camille Limoges, membre émérite du CIRST

Documentaire La nouvelle production de la connaissance - 20 ans après
avec Camille Limoges, membre émérite du CIRST
En collaboration avec l'ACFAS

jeudi
11 décembre 2014

Queering Evidence

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Ontario Node
Theme: 
Historical epistemology and ontology
Date: 
Fri., Nov. 28, 2014, 4:00pm
Pt 3 of the Activating Evidence Technoscience Salon

Friday November 28 :: Queering Evidence

ARTSCAPE YOUNGPLACE, 180 Shaw Street, 4-6 p.m.

Pt 3 of the Activating Evidence Technoscience Salon

The Story of Big History

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University of British Columbia
Theme: 
Historical epistemology and ontology
Date: 
Thu., Nov. 27, 2014, 4:00pm
Ian Hesketh (Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Centre for the History of European Discourses, University of Queensland) presenting a UBC STS talk

Ian Hesketh (Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Centre for the History of European Discourses, University of Queensland) will be speaking on:
"The Story of Big History"
Thursday, November 27th, 4:00-5:30pm in Buchanan Tower 1197.

The UBC Node is pleased to support this event.

Abstract:

Organismes, superorganismes et écosystèmes. Comment la philosophie peut-elle aider à comprendre l'individualité biologique

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Université du Québec à Montréal
Theme: 
Scientific Communication and its Publics
Date: 
Thu., Nov. 27, 2014, 12:30pm
Frédéric Bouchard, Philosophie, UdeM et Philippe Huneman, Histoire et philosophie des sciences, CNRS

Organismes, superorganismes et écosystèmes.
Comment la philosophie peut-elle aider à comprendre l'individualité biologique

Centuries of dialogue: Asia and the West lecture series

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Atlantic Node
Theme: 
Geography and the Sites of Knowing
Date: 
Thu., Nov. 20, 2014, 7:00pm - , 8:00pm
Sept. 11-Nov 20: Public international public lecture series. Next - Last lecture

Centuries of dialogue: Asia and the West lecture series
University of King's College
Fall 2014

See full public lecture listings here!

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Citizen Science

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Ontario Node
Theme: 
Scientific Communication and its Publics
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Fri., Nov. 14, 2014, 4:00pm
Pt 2 of the Activating Evidence Technoscience Salon

Friday November 14 :: Citizen Science
Pt 2 of the Activating Evidence Technoscience Salon
ARTSCAPE YOUNGPLACE, 180 Shaw Street, 4-6 p.m.

Lochlann Jain - Commodity Violence: Thinking Through Injury and Illness in the Age of Consumption

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University of British Columbia
Theme: 
Historical epistemology and ontology
Date: 
Thu., Nov. 13, 2014, 5:00pm
Lochlann Jain, Stanford University on Commodity Violence: Thinking Through Injury and Illness in the Age of Consumption

Commodity Violence: Thinking Through Injury and Illness in the Age of Consumption

Lochlann Jain, Associate Professor, Department of Anthropology, Stanford University
Thursday, November 13, 2014 @ 5 PM in the Green College Coach House.

A part of the UBC STS lecture series

Poster here.

Haxan: Witchcraft Through the Ages Screening with Live Music

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Atlantic Node
Theme: 
Scientific Communication and its Publics
Date: 
Sat., Nov. 1, 2014, 8:00pm
The 1922 silent science horror film by Benjamin Christensen to live music!

HAXAN: WITCHCRAFT THROUGH THE AGES
The 1922 silent science horror film by Benjamin Christensen to live music!
SAT . NOV. 1, 8PM
Alumni Hall, New Academic Building, University of King’s College,
6350 Coburg Rd. Halifax NS

Musicians:
Lukas Pearse, Tim Crofts, Jackson Fairfax-Perry, Rosanna Burrill

10$ suggested donation
All donations support the Centre for Art Tapes, celebrating their 35th anniversary

L'Agence Nationale de la Recherche (ANR) a-t-elle une politique scientifique?

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Université du Québec à Montréal
Theme: 
Scientific Communication and its Publics
Date: 
Fri., Oct. 24, 2014, 12:30pm
Emilien Schultz, Laboratoire GEMASS, Université Paris Sorbonne

Emilien Schultz, Laboratoire GEMASS, Université Paris Sorbonne
L'Agence Nationale de la Recherche (ANR) a-t-elle une politique scientifique?
Commentateurs: Yves Gingras (Histoire, UQAM) et une autre personne à confirmer

vendredi
24 octobre 2014
salle N-8550

Science and Warfare – Panel discussion

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University of Alberta
Theme: 
Historical epistemology and ontology
Date: 
Fri., Oct. 24, 2014, 12:00pm
With Shauna Devine (Western University), Andrew Ede (University of Alberta) and Susan Smith (University of Alberta)

Science and Warfare – Panel discussion
Friday October 24th, 12pm
Tory Building 2-58, University of Alberta
With Shauna Devine (Western University), Andrew Ede (University of Alberta) and Susan Smith (University of Alberta).

How the U.S. Civil War (1861-1865) Shaped Modern Medicine

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University of Alberta
Theme: 
Historical epistemology and ontology
Date: 
Thu., Oct. 23, 2014, 3:30pm
Shauna Devine, historian of Civil War and American medicine at Western University.

How the U.S. Civil War (1861-1865) Shaped Modern Medicine
Shauna Devine ( Western University)
Thursday October 23rd,  3.30PM
HUMANITIES CENTRE L-2, University of Alberta

The Maritimes Birth of Creation Science

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Atlantic Node
Theme: 
Scientific Communication and its Publics
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Tue., Oct. 21, 2014, 7:30pm
A talk by Ronald Numbers, Hilldale Professor of the History of Science and Medicine Emeritus at the University of Wisconsin, Madison.

The Maritimes Birth of 'Creation Science'
Tuesday, Oct 21st at 7:30pm
Alumni Hall, University of King’s College
Ronald Numbers,  Hilldale Professor of the History of Science and Medicine Emeritus at the University of Wisconsin, Madison.