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Program Overview<br />
Unless otherwise noted, all sessions take place in Houston Hall and Irvine<br />
Auditorium on the campus of the University of Pennsylvania. Coffee breaks will<br />
be in the exhibit area (Reading Room, 1 st Floor Houston Hall).<br />
Please note that due to attrition, some sessions may have fewer presenters than<br />
originally planned.<br />
Wednesday, 11 July<br />
5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.<br />
Opening Keynote Lecture by Ronald L. Numbers, “Into all the World: Expanding the<br />
History of Science beyond the Abrahamic Faiths” (Benjamin Franklin Hall Auditorium,<br />
American Philosophical Society) – Directions can be found on page 12 or 17.<br />
6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.<br />
Opening Reception, hosted by the Chemical Heritage Foundation (Chemical Heritage<br />
Foundation) – Directions can be found on page 12 or 17.<br />
Thursday, 12 July<br />
7:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.<br />
Breakfast (included with full registration) – Bistro and Hall of Flags Balcony (Houston Hall, 1 st<br />
Floor)<br />
9:00 a.m.-11:45 a.m. (Coffee Break, Reading Room, 10:00-10:15 a.m.)<br />
A Century of Viruses and Cancer (CAFÉ 58, IRVINE)<br />
Circulating Theoretical Physics: Scientific Exchanges between Europe, the U.S., and Latin<br />
America (AMADA RECITAL HALL, IRVINE, 1 ST FLOOR)<br />
History of the Human Sciences (BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, HOUSTON, 2 ND FLOOR)<br />
Science and Technology in History (GOLKIN, HOUSTON, 2 ND FLOOR)<br />
Science in Public Culture (BODEK LOUNGE, HOUSTON, 1 ST FLOOR)<br />
Was the Modern Synthesis Actually a Synthesis, and in What Sense? (CLASS <strong>OF</strong> ’49, HOUSTON,<br />
2 ND FLOOR)<br />
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.<br />
Tour of Academy of Natural Science of Drexel University (ticketed event)<br />
12:00 – 5:30 p.m.<br />
BOOK EXHIBIT OPENS!!! (Houston Hall Reading Room, 1 st Floor Lobby)<br />
11:45 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.<br />
Lunch on your own<br />
1:15 p.m. – 3:15 p.m.<br />
Tour of Wagner Free Institute of Science of Philadelphia (ticketed event)<br />
1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.<br />
Dusty Disciplines: Blackboards as Material and Culture in Science and Mathematics<br />
(GOLKIN, HOUSTON, 2 ND FLOOR)<br />
Genetics, Race, and Anthropology (BODEK LOUNGE, HOUSTON, 1 ST FLOOR)<br />
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