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Science in Public Culture Chair: Bruce Lewenstein, Cornell University 1. “Playing with the History of Science,” Iwan Rhys Morus, Aberystwyth University 2. “Model Students and Ambassador Users: The Role of the Public for the Global Marketing and Distribution of Nineteenth-Century Anatomical Models,” Anna Maerker, King’s College London 3. “Joe Trenaman’s Investigation of BBC Listeners’ Understanding of Science,” Allan Jones, The Open University 4. “How Public? Medical History and Open Access,” Simon Chaplin, Wellcome Trust 5. “Working on Audiences: Comparing the Current and Historical Consumption of Popular Science and History,” *Tim Boon, The Science Museum Circulating Theoretical Physics: Scientific Exchanges between Europe, the U.S., and Latin America Chair: *Massimiliano Badino, Max-Planck-Institut für Wissenschaftsgeschichte 1. “A Tale of Two Problems, or, How the U.S. Joined Together What Europe Had Put Asunder,” Massimiliano Badino, Max-Planck-Institut für Wissenschaftsgeschichte 2. “A Father of Physical Chemistry: J.J. Thomson in Philadelphia,” Jaume Navarro, Universidad del País Vasco 3. “Transferring the Ether Concept in the USA: Herbert’s E. Ives’ Theory and his Opposition to Relativity,” Roberto Lalli, MIT 4. “Understanding the HBT Effect and the Debate about the Concept of Photon (1956- 1958),” Indianara Silva, MIT 5. “Writing the History of Nonlinear Dynamics: The Case of Brazilian Physicists in the Period 1970-2000,” Mayane Nóbrega, Federal University of Vale do São Francisco 6. “Instruments, Second Hand Experience and Books in the Transmission of Piezoelectric Theory to the U.S.,” Shaul Katzir, Tel Aviv University A Century of Viruses and Cancer Chair: Robin Scheffler, Yale University 1. “Plutarchian Parallels in Research Lives of Cancer Viruses and Bacteriophages,” *Neeraja Sankaran, Yonsei University 2. “Of Mice and Children: Leukemia Viruses as Objects of Research and Policy, 1944- 1964,” Robin Scheffler, Yale University 3. “The Epstein-Barr Virus, Burkitt’s Lymphoma, and the Development of the Herpes Heuristic,” Brendan Clarke, University College London 4. “The Organized Search for the Oncogene: Cancer Viruses and Robert Huebner’s Hidden Enemies Within, 1958-1973,” Doogab Yi, Chemical Heritage Foundation 5. “Cancer Virus and the 1964 Declaration of Helsinki: How NIH Prisoner Research Loosened International Research Ethics,” Laura Stark, Wesleyan University. History of the Human Sciences Chair: TBD
1. “The Man With Too Many Qualities: The Afterlives of Adolphe Quetelet’s Average Man,” Kevin Donnelly, Alvernia University 2. “The Projectile Power of the Mind: Babbage, Foresight & Insurance,” Daniel C.S. Wilson, University of Cambridge 3. “Race, Caste, and Class: Analogical Thinking in the Human Sciences During the Mid- Twentieth Century,” Sebastián Gil-Riaño, University of Toronto 4. “ ‘Proven Effectiveness’: Evidence-Based Medicine and the Rise of Cognitive Behaviour Therapies since 1950,” Sarah Marks, University College London Science and Technology in History Chair: Fumikazu Saito, Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo 1. “Books of Distillation: Science, Technique and the Printing Press in Early Modern Europe,” *Maria Helena Roxo Beltran, Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo 2. “Music and Technè: Distinctions on the Natural and the Artificial,” Carla Bromberg, Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo 3. “A Long-Standing Antecedent of Laurent Joubert’s Erreurs Populaires,” Vera Cecilia Machline, Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo 4. “Ars et Scientia: The Role of Apparatus and Devices in Della Porta’s Natural Magic,” Fumikazo Saito, Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo 5. “Women’s Secrets and their Sources: Marie Meurdrac and Andrè le Fournier Cosmetics,” Lais Dos Santos Pinto Traindade and Maria Helena Roxo Beltran, Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo Was the Modern Synthesis Actually a Synthesis, and in What Sense? Chair: Jean Gayon, IHPST, Paris 1. “Integration Rather Than Synthesis? On Rethinking the Unity of Evolutionary Biology,” Richard M. Burian, Virginia Tech 2. “If the Synthesis Ended How Would We Know It?,” David Depew, University of Iowa 3. “Life-History of the Modern Synthesis: An Enquiry over Sixty Years of Periodicals Devoted to Evolution (1947-2011),” Jean Gayon, IHPST, Paris 4. “The Competing Definitions of Evolution According to the Modern Synthesis,” *Philippe Huneman, IHPST, Paris 5. “Evolutionary Syntheses, Modern and Extended: Shifting from Product(s) to Processes,” Alan C. Love, University of Minnesota Lunch (11:45 am – 1:30 pm) 1:30 - 3:30 pm Dusty Disciplines: Blackboards as Material and Culture in Science and Mathematics Chair: Caitlin D. Wylie, University of Cambridge Commentator: Peggy Aldrich Kidwell, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution 1. “Soldiers and Scholars: The Blackboard at West Point,” Christopher J. Phillips, Harvard University
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