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JOE DUMIT “True Demons of Cognition: When Computers were Glad, Sad, and Mad yet Logical; or, a Brief History of Experimental Epistemology at the End of Cognitive Science” (2203 Social Sciences and Humanities, from 2009-11-12 04:00 PM to 2009-11-12 06:00 PM)

“True Demons of Cognition: When Computers were Glad, Sad, and Mad yet Logical; or, a Brief History of Experimental Epistemology at the End of Cognitive Science”

“The ‘Super-Crip:’ Medicine, Disability and Comic Books, 1960s-90s” by WALT SCHALICK (2203 Social Sciences and Humanities (Andrews Conference Room), October 13, 2009 , from 2009-10-13 04:00 PM to 2009-10-13 05:30 PM)

Walt Schalick is professor of history at the University of Wisconsin Madison. The format of the talk si a short presentation and a longer discussion. This talk is co-sponsored by Cultural Studies.

"Environmental Citizenship in Latin America: Climate Change, Intermediate Organizations and Political Subjects" by BEN ORLOVE (2203 Social Sciences and Humanities (Andrews Conference Room), from 2009-10-12 04:00 PM to 2009-10-12 06:00 PM)

 

Beyond the hype of FLICKTWITFACESPACE: moving from lightweight awareness online to embodied encountering and close collaboration (5214 Social Science & Humanities building (HIA Conference Room, Fifth Floor), from 2009-06-05 03:00 PM to 2009-06-05 05:00 PM)

 

"The political life of forests in Northern Mexico" by Jake Kosek (UC Davis, MU II, Memorial Union Building, from 2009-05-26 04:00 PM to 2009-05-26 06:00 PM)

 

"Postcolonial visibilities: Foucault, Deleuze, and the new media technologies" by Rey Chow (East Conference Room, Memorial Union, from 2009-05-07 04:00 PM to 2009-05-07 06:00 PM)

 

California, the University, and the environment. A multi-disciplinary Conference (Buehler Alumni Center, from 2009-05-07 01:30 PM to 2009-05-08 08:00 PM)

 

Dr. Vanessa Gamble Lecture: “For Outstanding Service to Negro Health” (Andrews Room, (2203 Social Science & Humanities), from 2009-04-17 12:00 PM to 2009-04-17 02:00 PM)

“For Outstanding Service to Negro Health” “The Lives and Careers of Dr. Dorothy Boulding Ferebee and Dr. Virginia M. Alexander.” sponsored by UC Davis Bioethics Program and Departments of History and Sociology and STS

Consilience Lecture: Culture Lab: Idea Translation through the Fusion of Art and Science. Dr. David Edward (ARC Pavilion Ballrooms A & B, from 2009-04-09 06:30 PM to 2009-04-09 08:00 PM)

an exploration of the fusion of art and science as a catalyst for innovation, Edwards will explore the creative processes and tangible – if transient – art and design outcomes of the partnership between Le Laboratoire (Paris) and the Idea Translation Lab (Harvard). He will discuss this fused process, where students and the public learn by translating ideas, as the explicit motor of a new kind of 'pre-museum' culture lab. The final lecture in the Centennial Colloquium: The Consilience of Art and Science

STS Club Meeting 6:10pm Nov 4 Wellman 123 (Wellman 123, from 2008-12-04 06:10 PM to 2008-12-04 08:00 PM)

An informal social/studying/relaxing event. I was thinking we could study for a bit, and maybe watch and discuss a a few episodes of Captain Planet and the Planeteers. :)

Jordan Crandall, "Something Happening: Absorptive Assemblage" (126 Voorhies, from 2008-12-04 04:10 PM to 2008-12-04 06:00 PM)

 

Kriss Ravetto Talk (Voorhies Hall, Room 126, from 2008-04-02 04:00 PM to 2008-04-02 05:30 PM)

 

Mario Biagioli on "The Author as Vegetable" and Kriss Ravetto on "The Digital Uncanny" (, from 2008-03-31 10:50 PM to 2008-04-02 10:50 PM)

 

Mario Biagioli, "The Author as Vegetable: Problems with the Nature of the Knowledge Commons" (Law School, Room 2011, from 2008-03-31 04:00 PM to 2008-03-31 06:00 PM)

 

STS Club Meeting (123 Wellman, from 2008-01-31 06:10 PM to 2008-01-31 08:00 PM)

We will be meeting tomorrow evening (thursday) in 123 Wellman at 6:10 pm. Please come on down for pizza! We will be discussing and planning a few upcoming field trips.

Movie Night: Brain Candy (TBA, from 2007-11-11 11:05 AM to 2007-11-11 11:05 AM)

STS is hosting a showing of the Kids in the Hall movie, Brain Candy, location TBA.