================= HES POSTING ================= ------- Forwarded from history-ideas by Ross Emmett ------- See the seminar by Keith Tribe. Ross *********************************************************************** UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER CENTRE FOR THE HISTORY OF SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND MEDICINE, and WELLCOME UNIT FOR THE HISTORY OF MEDICINE SEMINARS FIRST SEMESTER, 1996-1997 4.00 pm TUESDAYS, Room 3.29, 3rd floor, Maths Tower, Oxford Road (Unless otherwise stated) Tea from 3.30 pm, Room 3.04 8 Oct Jean-Paul Gaudillere (INSERM, Paris) Making Biomedical Networks: Mice, Viruses, and Cancer in Cold War United States 15 Oct Keith Tribe (Keele) Making a Discipline of Economics: the Cambridge Tripos, 1900- 1950 22 Oct Anne Secord (Cambridge) Observing Differences: Artisans, Gentlemen, and the Work of Nineteenth-Century Botany 29 Oct. University History of Medicine Lecture *Stopford Prof. Robert Tattersall (Nottingham) Bldg. *5.30 Understanding Diabetes in Victorian England 5 Nov Simon Chaplin (Science Museum, London) Invisible Industrialisation: the Centrifugal Cream Separator and the Manufacture of Milk, 1879-1900 12 Nov. Roger Cooter (Manchester) The Encounter of Encounters: Malingering, the Great War and the Rise of Defensive Medicine 19 Nov. Joe Cain (University College London) Intimate Working: Collaborations between Husband and Wife in the Early Scientific Careers of Anne Roe and George Gaylord Simpson 26 Nov. Gerrylynn Roberts (Open University, Milton Keynes) The Making of the Chemist in England, 1902-1939: A Portrait of the Chemistry Department at University College London 3 Dec. Lara Marks (Imperial College, London) The Barrier of a Common Language: The History of British and American Policy around Thrombosis and the Oral Contraceptive Pill 1960s - 1970s 10 Dec. Peter Bowler (Queen's University of Belfast) Myths, Narratives and History in the Study of Human Origins 17 Dec. David Edgerton (Imperial College, London) History of Technology Enquiries: Professor John Pickstone, Room 3.31, Maths Tower (0161- 275-5926) -- Simon Hopper ([log in to unmask]) Social and Political Thought, University of Sussex, UK History-ideas mailing list: http://www.mailbase.ac.uk/lists-f-j/history-ideas/ ============ FOOTER TO HES POSTING ============ For information, send the message "info HES" to [log in to unmask]