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Tuesday, April 4th, 2023
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Exploration: The Globe and Beyond

Amerasia
Elizabeth Horodowich, Department Head, Department of History, New Mexico State University,
Alexander Nagel, Professor of Art History, New York University,
  • Public Event
Friday, April 9th, 2021
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Decolonizing Deep History
Pratik Chakrabarti, Chair in History of Science and Medicine, University of Manchester; Director, Centre for the History of Science, Technology and Medicine (CHSTM),
  • Public Event
Wednesday, May 6th, 2020
5:30pm 6:30pm
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▶︎ CANCELED: Exploration: The Globe and Beyond

This seminar has been canceled.
Felicity Meakins, Associate Professor of Linguistics, The University of Queensland, Australia,
Monday, April 20th, 2020
5:00pm 6:00pm
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▶︎ CANCELED: Exploration: The Globe and Beyond

This seminar has been canceled.
Alan Stern, Planetary Scientist, Southwest Research Institute,
  • Public Event
Wednesday, March 4th, 2020
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Extinction: a (pre-)history
Jeremy Schneider, Graduate Student, Department of History, Princeton University,
Wednesday, January 22nd, 2020
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Exploring Islamic Maps: From the Earth to the Moon and the Cosmos
Karen Pinto, Associate Research Professor, College of Innovation and Design, Boise State University,
Friday, November 8th, 2019
4:00pm 5:00pm
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An Ordinary Arab Ship, and Its Stories of Early Globalism
Geraldine Heng, Professor of English and Comparative Literature, Perceval Professor in Medieval Romance, Historiography, and Culture, Department of English, University of Texas at Austin,
Monday, October 28th, 2019
5:00pm 6:00pm
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Exploring Jupiter
Candice Hansen-Koharcheck, Senior Scientist, Planetary Science Institute,
  • Public Event
Monday, April 22nd, 2019
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Maps, Monsters, and Natural History in the Age of Exploration
Surekha Davies, Cultural Historian and InterAmericas Fellow at the John Carter Brown Library,
Monday, November 12th, 2018
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Towards a Global History of Biodiversity
Daniel Lewis, Lecturer in History, Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences, Caltech; Dibner Senior Curator of the History of Science & Technology, The Huntington Library,
Wednesday, October 24th, 2018
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Making the World Go 'Round: How Urbano Monte Created his Map of 1587
Chet Van Duzer, Geography and Map Division, Library of Congress, Washington, DC,
Wednesday, October 10th, 2018
5:00pm 7:00pm
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The Space Barons and the New Space Age
Christian Davenport, Author, Staff Writer, The Washington Post,
Monday, April 16th, 2018
5:30pm 6:30pm
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"By far the most important event in my life": Charles Darwin's recollections of his voyage on HMS Beagle
Janet Browne, Aramont Professor of the History of Science, Harvard University,
Monday, March 12th, 2018
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Exploring the solar system: Who has done it, how, and why?
Peter Westwick, Lecturer in History, Caltech; Research Professor of History, USC; Director, Aerospace History Project, Huntington-USC Institute on California and the West,
Friday, May 5th, 2017
4:00pm 5:00pm
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What are the ‘Global Middle Ages,' and Why Do They Matter?
Geraldine Heng, Perceval Fellow and Associate Professor of English and Comparative Literature, with a joint appointment in Middle Eastern studies and Women’s studies, University of Texas, Austin,
Wednesday, February 1st, 2017
5:30pm 6:30pm
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The Iberian Voyages of Discovery and the Origin of Modern Science: A Geological Perspective
Walter Alvarez, Professor of the Graduate School, Earth and Planetary Science Department, University of California, Berkeley,
Tuesday, May 24th, 2016
5:00pm 6:00pm
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Climate Change Impact on Past Civilizations: Lessons from Space Data and Archaeology
Ronald G. Blom, Principal Scientist (Retired), Jet Propulsion Laboratory,
Friday, April 15th, 2016
Wednesday, February 17th, 2016
Thursday, May 14th, 2015
5:00pm 6:00pm
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Fire and Ice: Exploring Volcanoes on Earth and the Solar System
Rosaly M. C. Lopes, Senior Research Scientist, Manager for Planetary Science, NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory,
Thursday, April 23rd, 2015
5:30pm 6:30pm
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Man and Machine: Reports from the Front Lines of Exploration
Jeff J. Marlow, PhD Candidate, Geobiology, Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences, Caltech,
Monday, April 6th, 2015
4:00pm 5:00pm
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South Sea Dreams: Pacific Exploration in Spanish Histories of the Americas, 1500-1550
Ricardo Padrón, Associate Professor of Spanish, Department of Spanish, Italian & Portuguese, University of Virginia,
Tuesday, May 20th, 2014
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Becoming Earthlings: Citizen-Observers in Nineteenth-Century Geoscience
Deborah Coen, Associate Professor of History, Barnard College, Columbia University,
Friday, April 25th, 2014
6:30pm 7:30pm
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Exploring Mars with Curiosity: Mapping, Trekking, Discovery
John P. Grotzinger, Fletcher Jones Professor of Geology, Caltech,
Monday, March 24th, 2014
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Watching a Renaissance Cartographer at Work: The Construction of Waldseemüller's Carta marina (1516)
Chet Van Duzer, Geography and Map Division, Library of Congress, Washington, DC,
Monday, January 6th, 2014
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Junípero Serra and the Spanish Craze
Richard L. Kagan, Professor Emeritus, Department of History, Johns Hopkins University,