Calendar of Events COLLOQUIA SPRING 2009 Unless otherwise noted meetings will be held on Thursdays at 3 p.m. at either:
(EB) Institute of the History of Medicine, 3rd Floor, Welch Library, 1900 E. Monument St.,
East Baltimore campus
(HW) Dept. of the History of Science & Technology, 3505 North Charles Street,
Homewood campus Colloquia are conducted on the basis of pre-circulated papers, unless indicated [no paper]. (EB) January 29 KARI MCLEOD
More than a Golden Age of Medicine: American Ideas of Health from 1925 to 1955 (HW) February 5 MIN SUH SON, Johns Hopkins University
Manufacturing an Empire: Technological Spectacles in Late Nineteenth-Century Seoul (EB) February 12 BETH LINKER, University of Pennsylvania
'War's Waste': Rehabilitating Disabled Soldiers in Progressive-Era America (HW) February 19 JOHN TRESCH, University of Pennsylvania
Auguste Comte in Paradise: The École Polytechnique, Temporal Series, and the Birth of Social Science (EB) February 26 NIKOLAI KREMENTSOV, University of Toronto
The 'Struggle for Viability' of the Ruling Elite: Aleksandr Bogdanov and Blood Transfusions in Soviet Russia (HW) March 5 ROBERT FOX, University of Oxford
Science, Church, and State in France from the Second Empire to the Popular Front [no paper] (EB) March 12 ANDREA RUSNOCK, University of Rhode Island
Domesticating Vaccination: the Cultural Diffusion of a Medical Practice (HW) March 26 DAVID KAISER, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
How the Hippies Saved Physics [no paper] (EB) April 2 KATHERINE ARNER, Johns Hopkins University
Preserving the Republic: Quarantine, Fever and Nation in Early Republic America (HW) April 9 CASSIDY BROWN, Johns Hopkins University
Caught Between a Kitchen and a Lab Space: Nutrition Chemistry at the Bureau of Home Economics, 1923-1963 (EB) April 16 ANDREW NELSON, Johns Hopkins University
Authority, Experience and Expertise in a Late 16th-Century Surgical Text, Dionisio Daza Chacón’s Practica y teorica de la cirugia (HW) April 30 ROBERT WESTMAN, University of California, San Diego
Copernicus and the Astrologers of Cracow and Bologna [no paper] | 
