Calendar
February 2020
Wednesday, February 5th, 2020
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Social Science Job Candidate
Those Who Stayed: Selection and Cultural Change during the Age of Mass Migration
Anne Sophie Beck Knudsen,
Postdoctoral Fellow,
Department of Economics,
Harvard University,
Thursday, February 6th, 2020
4:00pm
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6:00pm
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7:30pm
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9:00pm
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Monday, February 10th, 2020
7:00pm
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8:30pm
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Visual Culture Program
More Than Pretty Pictures
Felice Frankel,
Research Scientist, Department of Chemical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Science Photographer,
- Public Event
Tuesday, February 11th, 2020
12:00pm
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1:30pm
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Visual Culture Program Workshop
Are your figures and cover submissions the best they can be?
Felice Frankel,
Research Scientist, Department of Chemical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Science Photographer,
Tuesday, February 18th, 2020
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Humanities Talk
Procedure and Substance in the Ethics of Technology
Theodore (Ted) Lechterman,
Visiting Researcher,
Hertie School of Governance, Berlin,
Wednesday, February 19th, 2020
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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▶︎ CANCELED: Social Science Job Candidate
This seminar has been canceled.
Katherine Wagner,
PhD Candidate,
Department of Economics,
Yale University,
Thursday, February 20th, 2020
12:00am
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2/21
12:00am
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9:00am
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2/21
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Francis Bacon Conference
Transnational Transactions: Negotiating the Movement of Knowledge Across Borders
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Francis Bacon Lecture
Scholars or Spies? The Escalating Tension Between the U.S. and China in Academia
John Krige,
Kranzberg Professor, School of History, Technology, and Sociology, Georgia Institute of Technology; recipient of the Francis Bacon Award in the History and Philosophy of Science and Technology (2020),
- Public Event
Friday, February 21st, 2020
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Monday, February 24th, 2020
4:00pm
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6:30pm
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4:00pm
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Tuesday, February 25th, 2020
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Large scale experiments on networks: a new platform with applications
Sanjeev Goyal,
Professor of Economics,
University of Cambridge,
Wednesday, February 26th, 2020
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Special Seminar in CMS and HSS
Machine Learning Meets Societal Values
Steven Wu,
Assistant Professor of Computer Science & Engineering,
University of Minnesota--Twin Cities,
7:00pm
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8:00pm
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Visual Culture Program
The Volcano, the Buried Cities, and the Sublime: Vesuvius in the Age of Revolutions
John Brewer,
Eli and Edythe Broad Professor of History and Literature, Emeritus,
Caltech,
Thursday, February 27th, 2020
4:00pm
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Literary Dimensions Seminar
The Melancholy of Living On Hildebert of Lavardin, Ferdinand Gregorovius and the Ruins of Rome
Aleksandra Prica,
Assistant Professor of German Literature,
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill,
5:00pm
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6:00pm
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William & Myrtle Harris Distinguished Lectureship in Science and Civilization
Lies & Truth in the History of Science
Alberto A. Martínez,
Associate Professor,
Department of History,
The University of Texas at Austin,
- Public Event
Friday, February 28th, 2020
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Center for Social Information Sciences (CSIS) Seminar
Multiple Imputation for Large Multiscale Data with Linear Constraints
Jian Cao,
Postdoctoral Scholar in Data Science and Election Integrity,
Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences,
Caltech,
7:30pm
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9:00pm
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German Film Screening: Aus dem Nichts
Film screening for German 130b & 132b // In German with English subtitles