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Reading Artifacts: A Summer Institute in the Material Culture of Science. CSTM, Aug. 17-21, 2009

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Lu., Août. 17, 2009, 12:00pm - Ve., Août. 21, 2009, 12:00pm

A Summer Institute at the Canadian Science and Technology Museum.

Organizer: David Pantalony

Please see attached report for more information.

Current issues in Darwinian Theory Workshop. Dalhousie University Oct. 14-17, 2009

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Me., Oct. 14, 2009 (Toute la journée) - Sa., Oct. 17, 2009 (Toute la journée)

In celebration of the anniversary of the publication of Charles' Darwin's On the Origin of Species, this workshop included a set of three public evening lectures with over 400 in attendance.

Co sponsors: CIFAR, Dalhousie University, Australian Council and University of King's College

Health Legacies: Militarization, Health and Society Workshop. UofA Sept. 18-19, 2009

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Ve., Sep. 18, 2009 (Toute la journée) - Sa., Sep. 19, 2009 (Toute la journée)
A one day workshop to examine the human and environmental health consequences of war. 
 
Exploring the impact of militarization and demilitarization on the health and welfare of individuals, society, and nature. 

Addressing themes of gender, race, sexuality, public policy, politics, social justice, science, technology, medical experimentation, and the environment. 

Varieties of Empathy in Science, Art and Culture Workshop. UBC Oct 10-11 2009

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Sa., Oct. 10, 2009 (Toute la journée) - Di., Oct. 11, 2009 (Toute la journée)

The recent discovery of mirror neurons, which fire in a macaque monkey when the monkey either observes or performs a given movement, has ushered in a resurgence of interest in the meanings and mechanisms of empathy. The purported role of these neurons in empathic responses in monkeys and humans has led to an array of neuroscientific studies of cognition and autism.

The Makers’ Universe: Science, Art and Instruments in Early Modern Europe Workshop. McGill University Sept. 23-25

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Je., Sep. 23, 2010 (Toute la journée) - Sa., Sep. 25, 2010 (Toute la journée)

THE MAKERS’ UNIVERSE

Critical Debates in Evidence Based Medicine: Where we've been and Where we're Going Workshop. Toronto, Nov 14-16, 2008

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Ve., Nov. 14, 2008 (Toute la journée) - Di., Nov. 16, 2008 (Toute la journée)

Where we've been and Where we're Going (An Interdisciplinary Workshop).

University of Toronto

 

Review by M. Cournoyea HERE