On Thursday, July 28, 2022, our current visiting scholar, Dr. Linda Marie Richards (Oregon State University) will be giving a guest lecture titled:
An Auto/Ethnography of Human Rights and Nuclear Wrongs
The event takes place at 18:00 CEST and will be livestreamed via Zoom (registration).
Li...
Next up in our STGS lecture series on Thursday, June 23, 2022 (18:00 CEST), is a talk by Prof. John P. DiMoia from Seoul National University in Korea, who is visiting us this month:
From Occupation to Containerization, 1945–early 1970s
To join us via Zoom, please register here.
Abstract:
With th...
In collaboration with Prof. Dr. Fritz Dross (Institute of Medical History), we are conducting a short seminar at the Siemens Healthineers MedMuseum on Tuesday, June 7, 2022, 14:00-17:00. The seminar starts off with a guided tour of the museum, followed by two presentations (all in English):
F...
On Thursday, May 19, 2022, we will host Professor Saradindu Bhaduri of Jawaharlal Nehru University who will give a guest lecture entitled:
From Margins to Mainstream:
Locating Frugal Innovations in Science Diplomacy Discourse
The lecture will take place at 18:00 CEST, and we encourage everyone in...
presented by
Maria Rentetzi, Chair of Science, Technology and Gender Studies de la Universidad Friederich-Alexander de Erlangen-Nuremberg
Wednesday 20 April 2022, at 11.30 am (CET), at the Centro de Ciencias Humanas y Sociales, CSIC;
calle Albasanz 26-28, Madrid 28037
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Our next guest lecture will be held on Thursday, April 28, 2022 (18:00 CEST), by Dr. Fabian Lüscher:
Nuclear Ambiguities: Insights from the History of Science and an NGO Perspective
Using nuclear energy has always been ambiguous. This technology was one of the defining aspects of the Cold War and ...
APRIL 7, 2022, 6:30-8:30 PM CEST
Four days after Russia launched a full-scale military invasion into Ukraine on February 24, 2022, the European Space Agency (ESA) announced that the EU sanctions imposed on Russia as well as the wider political context would make the continuation of the ExoMars pr...
For our next guest lecture on March 17, 2022 (18:00 CET), we welcome Professor emeritus John Krige (Georgia Institute of Technology), author of the landmark study American Hegemony and the Postwar Reconstruction of Science in Europe(2006). His talk at STGS draws on his latest book Knowledge Regulati...
The second guest lecture in our STGS Colloquium series will be held by Dr. Donatella Germanese (Max Planck Institute for History of Science, Berlin) on Thursday, February 24, at 18:00 CET:
The Traveling Atomic Exhibition in Cold War Italy
The mobile atomic exhibition of the United St...
We would like to announce the first of four guest lectures that will take place over the first half of 2022 in our new “STGS Colloquium” series. This time around, the series will focus on nuclear history (more info on Prof. Rentetzi’s ERC project “Living with Radiation” here).
On Thursd...
