Events
Past events sponsored or co-sponsored by the Center
November 2, 2009
Damon Yarnell, University of Pennsylvania and PACHS Dissertation Writing Fellow
Outside Supply: Managerial Expertise and the Rise of Scientific Purchasing, 1900-1930
Department of History and Sociology of Science, University of Pennsylvania, and Philadelphia Area Center for History of Science
October 23, 2009
Kim Tolley, Notre Dame de Namur University
Mathematics and the Science Education of American Girls, 1781-1914
Friends of the American Philosophical Society, History of Education Society, and Philadelphia Area Center for History of Science
October 2, 2009
Darin Hayton, Haverford College
Astrology as Political Ideology in the Holy Roman Empire During the Era of Emperor Maximilian I
Philadelphia Area Center for History of Science, Regional Colloquium
September 23, 2009
Fellows Reception
Chemical Heritage Foundation and Philadelphia Area Center for History of Science
June 19, 2009
Symposium: The Legacy of Galileo
The Franklin Institute and the Philadelphia Area Center for History of Science
June 18, 2009
Panel Discussion: “What Would Galileo Think?”
The Franklin Institute and the Philadelphia Area Center for History of Science
May 27, 2009
Spencer R. Weart, Center for History of Physics
The Discovery of Global Warming
Philadelphia Area Center for History of Science and The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia
May 5, 2009
Lawrence M. Principe, Johns Hopkins University
Galileo and the Church: Old Myths, Historical Realities, and Modern Relevance
Philadelphia Area Center for History of Science and The Franklin Institute
April 21, 2009
Eric Hintz, University of Pennsylvania, and PACHS Dissertation Research Fellow
The Professional Lives of American Independent Inventors, 1900-1950
Chemical Heritage Foundation and Philadelphia Area Center for History of Science
April 17, 2009
Theodore Varno, University of California, Berkeley, and PACHS Dissertation Writing Fellow
‘An Experiment on a Gigantic Scale’: Charles Darwin on Domesticated Nature, Inbreeding, and the Inevitable Unfolding of Human History
Philadelphia Area Center for History of Science
