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FFrriiddaayy,, 44 NNoovveemmbbeerr 2200005577::3300 AA..MM.. -- 88::4455 AA..MM..

WWoommeenn’’ss CCaauuccuuss BBuussiinneessss MMeeeettiinngg(Skyway Suite)

99::0000 AAMM -- 1111::4455 AAMM((CCooffffeeee BBrreeaakk 1100::3300 AA..MM.. -- 1100::4455 AA..MM.. iinn BBooookk EExxhhiibbiitt HHaallll))

BBeeyyoonndd LLaarrrryy SSuummmmeerrss && CCoo..:: HHooww WWoommeenn FFaarreedd iinn SScciieennccee:: CCrroossss--DDiisscciipplliinnaarryy aanndd CCoommppaarraattiivvee PPeerrssppeeccttiivveess.. PPaarrtt II:: TThhee CCaassee ooff GGeenneettiiccss

(Greenway Ballroom – D)CCoommmmeennttaattoorr:: NNaannccyy SSllaacckk,, Russell Sage CollegeCChhaaiirr:: PPnniinnaa AAbbiirr--AAmm,, HBI-Brandeis & Scientific LegaciesMMaarrsshhaa LL.. RRiicchhmmoonndd**, Wayne State University, “Women in theDepartment of Genetics at the Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory”MMaarriillyynn BBaaiilleeyy OOggiillvviiee, University of Oklahoma, “Helen Dean King, aNeglected Geneticist”IIddaa HH.. SSttaammhhuuiiss, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, “Three FemaleProfessors in Early Genetics: Unusual Careers?”SSyyllvviiaa MMccGGrraatthh, Stephen F. Austin State University, “A Delight in Nature:Frieda Cobb Blanchard, Her Mentors, and Her Scientific Education”

BBiioopphhyyssiiccss,, GGeennee TThheeoorryy aanndd tthhee LLaawwss ooff LLiiffee(Greenway Ballroom – G)

CCoommmmeennttaattoorr:: AAnnggeellaa CCrreeaaggeerr,, Princeton UniversityCChhaaiirr:: PPhhiilllliipp SSllooaann**,, University of Notre DameWWiilllliiaamm CC.. SSuummmmeerrss, Yale University, “Physics and Genes: FromEinstein to Delbrück”RRiicchhaarrdd HH.. BBeeyylleerr, Portland State University, “Exhuming the ‘Three-Man-Paper’: Target Theory Research in the Late 1930s and Early 1940s”DDaanniieell MMccKKaauugghhaann, University of Notre Dame, “Niels Bohr and MaxDelbrück on Biological Complementarity: Were They Looking for OtherLaws of Physics?”NNiillss RRoollll--HHaannsseenn, Oslo University, “Interpreting the Bohr-Delbrück appli-cation of Complementarity to Biology”

HSS 2005 Program ScheduleTThhuurrssddaayy,, 33 NNoovveemmbbeerr 22000055

((** ddeennootteess sseessssiioonn oorrggaanniizzeerrss))

11::0000 PP..MM.. -- 55::0000 PP..MM..HHSSSS CCoouunncciill MMeeeettiinngg

(Skyway Suite)

55::3300 PP..MM.. -- 77::3300 PP..MM..HHSSSS && SSHHOOTT PPlleennaarryy SSeessssiioonn--

TThhee PPuubblliicc PPrreesseennttaattiioonn ooff SScciieennccee aanndd TTeecchhnnoollooggyy(Nicollet Grand Ballroom)

CChhaaiirr:: JJoohhnn KKrriiggee,, Georgia Institute of TechnologyRRooggeerr LLaauunniiuuss, National Air and Space Museum, “Serving Society/Surviving Scorn? Presenting Science and Technology in a NationalMuseum”SSvvaannttee LLiinnddqqvviisstt, Nobel Museum, “What Difference Does It All Make?Untimely Scruples in an Age of Enthusiasm”KKaatthheerriinnee PPaannddoorraa, University of Oklahoma, “‘What Have We To Dowith Mr. Everyman, or He with Us?’ Reflections on Professionalism, thePublic, and the Digital Age.”

77::3300 PP..MM.. -- 99::0000 PP..MM..HHSSSS && SSHHOOTT JJooiinntt RReecceeppttiioonn -- ccaasshh bbaarr

(Exhibit Hall)

88::3300 PP..MM..EEaarrllyy SScciieennccee IInntteerreesstt GGrroouupp

(organized by Liba Taub)(Off Site - Brit’s Pub, 1110 Nicollet Mall)

HHiissttoorriiaannss ooff CChheemmiissttrryy aanndd tthhee CChheemmiiccaall IInndduussttrriieess(organized by Mary Ellen Bowden)

(Off Site - Brit’s Pub, 1110 Nicollet Mall)

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EErriikk EElllliiss**, Oregon State University, “‘The TV Problem’ in 1950sAmerica: Finding a Place for Science on the Small Screen”AAlliissoonn GGrriiffffiitthhss, The City University of New York, Baruch College,“‘Mechanical Aids to Learning’: Film and Multi-Media in the Museum”KKaarreenn AA.. RRaaddeerr, Sarah Lawrence College, “Exhibits and the American(Scientific) Imagination: Changing Strategies for Displaying Biology inU.S. Museums, 1939-1985”

PPeerrssppeeccttiivveess oonn CChheemmiissttrryy:: 1188tthh -- 2200tthh CCeennttuurryy(Greenway Ballroom - J)

CChhaaiirr:: VViivviiaannee QQuuiirrkkee,, Oxford Brookes UniversityVViiccttoorr DD.. BBooaannttzzaa, University of Toronto, “Lighting Plants and DarkeningSalts: Dynamics of Interplay between Theory and Practice in EarlyChemical Perceptions of Light”PPeetteerr RRaammbbeerrgg, Truman State University, “Johannes Wislicenus andChemistry in Zürich, 1860-1872”TThhoommaass DD.. CCoorrnneellll, Rochester Institute of Technology, “Establishing aResearch Corporation: A Case Student of Patents, Philanthropy, andOrganized Research in Early Twentieth-Century America”MMaarriiaa EElliissaa MMaaiiaa, University of Lisbon, Portugal, “The History ofCholesterol: An Example of the Inter-relations of Science and Technology”JJuunn TTssuujjii, Siena Heights University, “The Soul of DNA: Sister MiriamMichael Stimson, OP, and the DNA Double Helix”

SScciieennccee iinn TTrraannssllaattiioonn:: CCoommmmuunniittiieess ooff KKnnoowwlleeddggee iinn MMooddeerrnn EEggyypptt aanndd IInnddiiaa(Greenway Ballroom - C)

CChhaaiirr aanndd CCoommmmeennttaattoorr:: DD.. GGrraahhaamm BBuurrnneetttt,, Princeton UniversityMMiicchhaaeell SS.. DDooddssoonn, Indiana University Bloomington, “A TranslationalMoment: Sanskrit and as/the Text of Modernity”MMaarrwwaa EEllsshhaakkrryy**, Harvard University, “‘Knowledge’ into ‘Science’: TheArabic Press and Epistemological Transformations”SShhrruuttii KKaappiillaa, Tufts University, “Race Matters: Science, Orientalism andthe Translation of Difference”JJaannee HH.. MMuurrpphhyy, Princeton University, “Bilingualism and the Sciences inEighteenth-Century Cairo”

FFrriiddaayy,, 44 NNoovveemmbbeerr ((ccoonnttiinnuueedd))99::0000 AA..MM.. -- 1111::4455 AA..MM..

FFoorrbbiiddddeenn FFrruuiitt oorr FFiinnaall FFrroonnttiieerr?? CCoonnsscciioouussnneessss iinn 2200tthh--CCeennttuurryy SScciieennccee (Sponsored by the Forum for the History of Human Sciences)

(Greenway Ballroom - B) CChhaaiirr aanndd CCoommmmeennttaattoorr:: AAnnnnee HHaarrrriinnggttoonn,, Harvard UniversitySStteepphheenn EE.. WWaalldd**, University of Wisconsin-Madison, “The Triumph andTravesty of Roger Sperry’s Mentalism”CCrraaiigg SSeeaann MMccCCoonnnneellll, California State University Fullerton, “ThePhysics of Consciousness: Roger Penrose and the Emperor’s New Mind”EErriikkaa DDyycckk, McMaster University, “‘LSD Does not Expand the Mind, theDrug Shrinks It.’: Post-WWII LSD Experimentation and the Politics ofConsciousness”NNaatthhaanniieell BBaarrrreetttt, Boston University, “Natural or Supernatural? AHistoriographic Study of Spiritualism and Psychical Research”

IInntteelllleeccttuuaall NNoovveellttyy aanndd SScciieennttiiffiicc AAmmbbiittiioonn iinn tthhee EEaarrllyy MMooddeerrnn PPeerriioodd((Greenway Ballroom - F)

CChhaaiirr:: PPeetteerr RR.. DDeeaarr,, Cornell UniversityKKeevviinn LLaaGGrraannddeeuurr, New York Institute of Technology (NYIT), “EarlyModern Androids and Scientific Ambition”DDaavviidd MMaarrsshhaallll MMiilllleerr, University of Pittsburgh, “Galileo and the Coriolis Effect”BBrreennddaann MMuurrpphhyy WWaatttteerrss, University of Florida, “Bisection of theEccentrics: Vincent Wing’s Central Positions Between Kepler andNewton”DDaanniieell TT.. JJuulliicchh, University of Florida, “Pascal and the Dynamics of theParisian Savant Community”KKaatthheerriinnee HH.. MMaaaass, Penn State University, “Pansophism and the PublicGood: Philosophy and Politics in the Work of Samuel Hartlib”

MMuusseeuummss,, FFiiccttiioonn,, && FFiillmm:: CCoonnssttrruuccttiinngg PPooppuullaarr SScciieennccee DDiissccoouurrsseess iinn 2200tthh CCeennttuurryy AAmmeerriiccaa

(Greenway Ballroom - A) CChhaaiirr aanndd CCoommmmeennttaattoorr:: BBrruuccee LLeewweennsstteeiinn,, Cornell UniversityEErriicc DDrroowwnn, George Washington University, “Self-Invention: The Promise andPeril of Pulp Science Fiction’s Educational Rhetoric in Industrializing America”

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EEddwwaarrdd JJuurrkkoowwiittzz, University of Illinois at Chicago, “Ernst Mach’sPerspectival Scientific Methodology and its Political-EpistemologicalLocation at the End of the Nineteenth Century”JJaammeess SSttrriicckk, Franklin and Marshall College, “Marxism, Sex, and theOrigin of Life: Wilhelm Reich’s Bion Experiments, 1935-1939”SSeeaann DDeerrmmoott LLeehhaannee, University of Toronto, “Kuhn Since Kuhn: AStudy in the Evolution of Thomas S. Kuhn’s Philosophy of Science”

1122::0000 PP..MM.. -- 1122::3300 PP..MM..FFoorruumm ffoorr tthhee HHiissttoorryy ooff SScciieennccee iinn AAmmeerriiccaa -- BBuussiinneessss MMeeeettiinngg

(Greenway Ballroom I)

1122::0000 PP..MM.. -- 11::0000 PP..MM..CCoommmmiitttteeee oonn RReesseeaarrcchh aanndd tthhee PPrrooffeessssiioonn

(Skyway A)

1122::0000 PP..MM.. -- 11::3300 PP..MM..CCoommmmiitttteeee oonn HHoonnoorrss aanndd PPrriizzeess

(Skyway - B)

11::3300 PP..MM.. –– 22::3300 PP..MM..FFoorruumm ffoorr tthhee HHiissttoorryy ooff SScciieennccee iinn AAmmeerriiccaa RReecceeppttiioonn

(Greenway Ballroom I)

1122::3300 PP..MM.. -- 11::3300 PP..MM.. FFoorruumm ffoorr tthhee HHiissttoorryy ooff SScciieennccee iinn AAmmeerriiccaa -- DDiissttiinngguuiisshheedd

HHiissttoorriiaann LLeeccttuurree(Greenway Ballroom - J)

MMaarrcc RRootthheennbbeerrgg, Editor of the Joseph Henry Papers,Smithsonian Institution, “The History of Science in America20 Years Later: The Creator Myth”

FFrriiddaayy,, 44 NNoovveemmbbeerr ((ccoonnttiinnuueedd))99::0000 AAMM -- 1111::4455 AAMM

SScciieennccee,, IInncc..:: IInnvveennttoorrss,, PPrroommootteerrss,, aanndd AAccaaddeemmiicc EEnntteerrpprriissee(Greenway Ballroom - I)

CCoommmmeennttaattoorr:: KKeenn AAllddeerr,, Northwestern UniversityCChhaaiirr:: RRoobbeerrtt SSeeiiddeell,, University of MinnesotaJJ.. BBeennjjaammiinn HHuurrllbbuutt, Harvard University, “Selling Knowledge: Professor-Lobbyists, Entrepreneurs and California’s Proposition 71”CChhiittrraa RRaammaalliinnggaamm, Harvard University, “‘With honor, but with little prof-it”: William Crookes as Electrical Entrepreneur”KKaarraa SSwwaannssoonn**, Harvard University, “Courtroom Views of AcademicScience: A Biotech Patent Trial”

SSoolliidd SSoouurrcceess ooff HHiissttoorryy?? TThhee RReeaaddiinngg ooff FFoossssiillss,, 11225500--11990000(Greenway Ballroom - E)

CChhaaiirr:: MMaarrttiinn RRuuddwwiicckkSShheerrrriiee LLyynnnnee LLyyoonnss, Empire State College SUNY, “Of Sea Serpentsand Griffins, Plesiosaurs and Protoceratops: The Meaning of FossilsRevisited”SSuussaannnnee PPiicckkeerrtt**, Max Planck Institute for the History of Science, Berlin,“From The Archives of the Earth – Fossils as Historical Evidentia Duringthe Late Middle Ages”BBrriiaann WW.. OOggiillvviiee, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, “Fossils andFinal Causes in the Seventeenth Century”MMiicchhaaeell KKeemmppee, Max-Planck-Institut for European Legal History, “Relics ofthe First World. ‘Reading’ Fossils in the Theories of the Deluge Around 1700”JJuulliiaannaa AAddeellmmaann, National University of Ireland, Galway, “Seeing isBelieving?: John W. Dawson, William B. Carpenter, the ‘GalwayProfessors’ and the Eozoön Controversy”

WWaayyss ooff KKnnoowwiinngg:: TThheeoorreettiiccaall PPeerrssppeeccttiivveess ffrroomm HHaarrvveeyy ttoo KKuuhhnn((Greenway Ballroom - H)

CChhaaiirr:: CCiinnddyy KKlleessttiinneecc,, Georgia Institute of TechnologyJJoosseepphh ZZeeppeeddaa, University of Notre Dame, “Aristotelian Induction andEmpiricism in William Harvey’s De Motu Cordis”FFaabbiieenn CChhaarreeiixx, University of Paris 4 - Sorbonne, “Christiaan Huygensand the Probability of Knowledge”

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NNiicchhoollaass BBuucchhaannaann, Massachusetts Institute of Technology,“Epistemological Imperialism: Experts, American Indians, and theProduction of Environmental Knowledge”

CCoouurrttllyy CCuullttuurree aanndd SSppeeccttaaccuullaarr SScciieennccee:: TThhee PPrreesseennttaattiioonn ooff SScciieennccee,, SSuurrggeerryy,, aanndd MMaaggiicc

((Greenway Ballroom - A) CChhaaiirr:: SShheeiillaa RRaabbiinn,, St. Peter’s CollegeDDaanniieell MMaarrggooccssyy, Harvard University, “The Court Goes to Pont-Neuf:Popular Magic and Courtly Culture in Mid-17th-Century Paris”DDaannaa MM.. RRoovvaanngg, The University of Chicago, “Professors of Magic:The Professional Magician as the Counterpoint to Science in LateEighteenth-Century Europe”LLyynnddaa PPaayynnee, University of Missouri-Kansas City, “Beating the Clock:Stopwatches and Spectators at Eighteenth-Century British Operations”IIvvaannoo DDaall PPrreettee, University of Verona, “Astronomy for the Aristocracy:Representing Science in Eighteenth-Century Venetian Provinces.”

SScciieennccee aanndd RRaaccee iinn tthhee 1199tthh aanndd 2200tthh CCeennttuurriieess(Greenway Ballroom - F)

CChhaaiirr:: PPrraakkaasshh KKuummaarr,, Yale UniversityEEmmmmaannuueell SSaaaaddiiaa, The University of Chicago, “André Thouin EncountersJews: Science, Race and Imperialism During the French Revolution”CCoouurrtteennaayy RRaaiiaa, UCLA, “The Uncanny Anthropology of Andrew Lang:Science, Race, and Psyche in the Late Victorian Age”JJaammeess TTaabbeerryy, Department of History and Philosophy of Science, Universityof Pittsburgh, “Genotype-Environment Interaction in the IQ Controversy”

TThhee DDaarrkk SSiiddee ooff LLaammaarrcckkiissmm(Greenway Ballroom - B)

CChhaaiirr aanndd CCoommmmeennttaattoorr:: RRoobbeerrtt RRiicchhaarrddss,, University of ChicagoKKeevviinn FFrraanncciiss, Evergreen State College, “A Radical Solution to the Extinc-tion Problem: Lamarckian Explanations for Species Disappearance, 1870-1930”JJaammeess EEllwwiicckk, York University, “Regarding the Sympathy of Others:Herbert Spencer and Humane Suffering”PPiieerrss JJ.. HHaallee**, Colby College, “George Bernard Shaw, Creative Evolution,and Shavian Eugenics”

FFrriiddaayy,, 44 NNoovveemmbbeerr ((ccoonnttiinnuueedd))11::4455 PP..MM.. -- 33::4455 PP..MM..

AAccrroossss SSppaaccee aanndd TTiimmee:: 1199tthh--CCeennttuurryy SScciieennttiiffiicc KKnnoowwlleeddggee EExxcchhaannggeess((Greenway Ballroom - E)

CChhaaiirr:: JJoohhnn EEyylleerr,, University of MinnesotaLLllooyydd AAcckkeerrtt, Yale University, “Organic Matter and the Rise of HolisticAgriculture: John Pitkin Norton and William Henry Brewer at Yale, 1840-1900”MMiicchhaaeell DD.. FFrriieesseenn, University of Colorado, “Sculpture in Service ofScience: The Work of Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins in ForgingTrans-Atlantic Popularization of Paleontology”SSuussaann DD.. JJoonneess**, University of Minnesota, “Bradford and Walpole:Exchanging Knowledge About Occupational Anthrax”

CCaatthhoolliicciissmm aanndd tthhee SSaaccrreedd BBooddyy:: TThhee CCaatthhoolliicc CChhuurrcchh,, EEuuggeenniiccss,, aanndd BBiirrtthh CCoonnttrrooll,, 11990000--11996600

(Greenway Ballroom - G) CChhaaiirr && CCoommmmeennttaattoorr:: GGrreeggoorryy DDoorrrr,, Massachusetts Institute OfTechnologyAAaarroonn KKeennnneetthh GGiilllleettttee**, George Mason University, “Agostino Gemelliand the Latin Eugenics Movement”SShhaarroonn MM.. LLeeoonn, George Mason University, “Bodies in Politics: USCatholics and Eugenics, 1910-1945”IIaann DDoowwbbiiggggiinn, University of Prince Edward Island, “Sterilization, AmericanFreedom and Catholic Power: A Revisionist Interpretation of Eugenics”

CCoonnfflliiccttss OOvveerr tthhee EEnnvviirroonnmmeenntt aanndd iittss IInnhhaabbiittaannttss iinn 2200tthh--CCeennttuurryy NNoorrtthh AAmmeerriiccaa

((Greenway Ballroom - C) CChhaaiirr:: MMiicchhaaeell RReeiiddyy,, Montana UniversityCChhrriissttiinnee KKeeiinneerr, Rochester Institute of Technology, “The 1930s vs. 1990sDebates Over Introducing Non-Native Oysters to Chesapeake Bay”KKii WWoonn HHaann, University of California, Berkeley, “From Biology toOceanography: T. Wayland Vaughan and the Transformation of theScripps Institution of Oceanography”AAlleexx CChheecckkoovviicchh, University of Virginia, “Problem Areas: Regions,Representations, and Authorities in the Great Depression”

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EEddwwaarrdd ((TTeedd)) BB.. DDaavviiss, Messiah College, “Cosmic Beauty, CreatedOrder, and the Divine Word: The Religious Thought of MichaelIdvorsky Pupin”DDaannaa AA.. FFrreeiibbuurrggeerr**, University of Wisconsin-Madison, “Traces ofGold: Science and Scientific Instruments at Santa Clara College,California, 1851-1878”

CClleevveerr DDeevviicceess:: EEaarrllyy AAuuttoommaattaa aanndd HHuummaann SSuubbjjeeccttiivviittyy

(Greenway Ballroom - F) CChhaaiirr:: SSccootttt LLiigghhttsseeyy,, Georgia State UniversityEEllllyy TTrruuiitttt**, Harvard University, “The Quick and the Dead: FuneraryAutomata and Animated Corpses, 1100-1450”SSccootttt LLiigghhttsseeyy, Georgia State University, “Curious Craft, SubtleCraftsmen: Automata and Medieval London Politics”MMiinnssoooo KKaanngg, “The Man-Machine and the Automaton-Man: Ideas onMechanized Humanity in Early Modern Thought”SSccootttt MMaaiissaannoo, University of Massachusetts – Boston, “Infinite Gesture:Automata and Emotions in Descartes, de Caus, and Shakespeare”

DDeeffiinniinngg DDeevviiaannccee:: TThhee MMaannyy MMeeaanniinnggss ooff EEuuggeenniiccss iinn AAmmeerriiccaann SSoocciiaall RReeffoorrmm aanndd SSoocciiaall SScciieennccee

(Sponsored by the Forum for the History of Human Sciences)((Greenway Ballroom - B)

CCoommmmeennttaattoorr:: HHaammiillttoonn CCrraavveennss,, Iowa State UniversityCChhaaiirr:: DDaanniieell KKeevvlleess,, Yale UniversitySSuussaann MM.. RReennssiinngg, University of Minnesota, “Eugenics as an Answerto the ‘Woman Question’ in Late 19th Century America”BBrreenntt JJ.. RRuusswwiicckk**, University of Wisconsin-Madison, “The BiologicalBasis of Dependence: The Scientific Charity Movement and theHereditary Pauper in America, 1880-1920.”JJuulliiaa FF.. IIrrwwiinn, Yale University, “‘What, Then, Do They Mean byFeeble-mindedness?’: Contested Terminology in the Formation ofProfessional Psychology”

FFrriiddaayy,, 44 NNoovveemmbbeerr ((ccoonnttiinnuueedd))11::4455 PP..MM.. -- 33::4455 PP..MM..

VViissuuaalliissaattiioonnss aanndd RReepprreesseennttaattiioonnss:: MMooddeellss,, SSppeecciimmeennss,, aanndd IInnssttrruummeennttss,, 1199tthh -- 2200tthh CCeennttuurriieess

(Greenway Ballroom - J) CChhaaiirr:: DDeebboorraahh WWaarrnneerr,, Smithsonian InstitutionEEvvaa AAhhrreenn SSnniicckkaarree, Nobel Museum, “Body parts on Display: Modelsand Specimens in the Collections of the Karolinska Institute inStockholm, Sweden”AAmmyy AAcckkeerrbbeerrgg--HHaassttiinnggss, University of Maryland, University College,“‘Fashionable Friends,’ Continental Comparisons, and Schehallien: TheLife of John Playfair through His Letters”NNaannccyy AAnnddeerrssoonn, Université de Genève, “Divided Expertise: Biologists,a Physicist, and the Beginnings of Video Microscopy”MMiinnaa PPaarrkk, Seoul National University, Republic of Korea, “‘TurnPractical’!: George R. Harrison and MIT Conferences on Spectroscopyand Its Applications”

((CCooffffeeee BBrreeaakk 33::4455 PP..MM.. -- 44::0000 PP..MM.. iinn BBooookk EExxhhiibbiitt HHaallll))

44::0000 PP..MM..NNoommiinnaattiinngg CCoommmmiitttteeee MMeeeettiinngg

(Skyway A)

44::0000 PP..MM.. -- 66::0000 PP..MM..AAmmeerriiccaann RReelliiggiioonn aanndd SScciieennccee:: SSoommee RRoommaann CCaatthhoolliicc aanndd

EEaasstteerrnn OOrrtthhooddooxx PPeerrssppeeccttiivveess(Greenway Ballroom - D)

CCoommmmeennttaattoorr:: DDoommiinniicc BBaalleessttrraa,, Fordham UniversityCChhaaiirr:: BBeerrnnaaddeettttee MMccCCaauulleeyy,, Hunter College/CUNYRRoonnaalldd AA.. BBiinnzzlleeyy, University of Wisconsin-Madison, “Father Yancey’sAlbertus Magnus Guild and the Dissipation of the Crisis of the CatholicScientist, 1952-1969”

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CChhaarriiss MMaarryy TThhoommppssoonn, University of California- Berkeley, “Back toNature?: What Happened to Ecofeminism in Poststructuralist and ThirdWave Feminisms?”

PPrraaccttiiccaall KKnnoowwlleeddggee iinn NNeeww SSoocciiaall SSppaacceess,, 11775500 -- 11883300(Greenway Ballroom - G)

CCoommmmeennttaattoorr:: JJooeell MMookkyyrr,, Northwestern UniversityCChhaaiirr:: DDaavviidd CCaahhaann,, University of NebraskaMMaarrggaarreett CC.. JJaaccoobb, UCLA, “Steam and Wool in Leeds: The Applicationof Mechanical Knowledge in Civic Life and Shop Floor” PPaaoollaa BBeerrttuuccccii, University of Bologna, “Crafting Public Science: 18th-Century Demonstrations and Experiments Behind the Curtain”LLaarrrryy SStteewwaarrtt, University of Saskatchewan, “Laboratory Spaces in theFirst Industrial Revolution”

SScciieennccee aanndd MMaatthh EEdduuccaattiioonn iinn tthhee 1199tthh aanndd 2200tthh CCeennttuurriieess(Greenway Ballroom - H)

CChhaaiirr:: DDaavviidd KKaaiisseerr,, Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyMMaarrkk LL.. HHiinneelliinnee, “Life Chances: A Prosopographical Study of the FirstGeneration of Ph.D.s Trained in American Universities”SSuussaann MMaarriiee GGrrooppppii, University of California – Berkeley, “The LadylikeScience: Psychology in American Women’s Colleges, 1880-1915”RRooggeerr DD.. TTuurrnneerr, University of Pennsylvania, “Ways of Knowing the Weather:Aviation, University Education, and the Development of Digital Computing”DDaavviidd LLiinnddssaayy RRoobbeerrttss, “‘Getting in on the Ground Floor’: Minnesota’sEncounter With the ‘New Math,’ 1954-1973”

UUnnddeerrssttaannddiinngg MMeennttaall IIllllnneessss iinn AAffrriiccaa,, EEuurrooppee,, aanndd NNoorrtthh AAmmeerriiccaa iinn tthhee 2200tthh CCeennttuurryy

(Greenway Ballroom - J)CChhaaiirr aanndd CCoommmmeennttaattoorr:: JJiillll MMoorraawwsskkii,, Wesleyan UniversitySSuussaann LLaannzzoonnii, Yale University, “Diagnosing Without Words: ExperientialEpistemologies of Schizophrenia in Twentieth Century European Psychiatry”CCaaii GGuuiissee--RRiicchhaarrddssoonn, Iowa State University, “Mind over Money:Changing Views of Mental Illness and the Competence of LewisduPont Smith”

FFrriiddaayy,, 44 NNoovveemmbbeerr ((ccoonnttiinnuueedd))44::0000 PP..MM.. -- 66::0000 PP..MM..

DDiisseeaassee aanndd DDeeaatthh iinn tthhee 2200tthh CCeennttuurryy(Greenway Ballroom - C)

CChhaaiirr:: JJ..NN.. HHaayyss,, Loyola UniversityDDaavviidd CCaarruussoo, Cornell University, “The Body Counts: The Technologiesof Triage and Redefining Medical Knowledge and Practice during theFirst World War”MMiicchhaaeell BBrreessaalliieerr, Cambridge University, “Neutralizing Flu:Immunological Technique and its Legitimation in Interwar Virus Work”AAnnnn FF.. LLaa BBeerrggee,, CCoo--AAuutthhoorr:: CChhrriiss HHaayyss, Virginia Tech, “ScienceStories: Stories Scientists Tell about Overweight and Obesity”OOttnniieell EE.. DDrroorr, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, “‘SuddenUnexpected Death’: Contingency, Magic, and the Uncertainty of Signs”

DDiissmmaannttlliinngg DDiicchhoottoommiieess:: CCoonnssttrruuccttiinngg NNaattuurraallnneessss iinn tthhee BBiioollooggiiccaall SScciieenncceess(Greenway Ballroom - A)

CChhaaiirr && CCoommmmeennttaattoorr:: RRiicchhaarrdd BBuurrkkhhaarrddtt,, University of Illinois atUrbana-ChampaignFFrreeddeerriicckk RR.. DDaavviiss, Florida State University, “Geographies of Toxicology:Testing DDT in the Lab, Field, and Body”GGeeoorrggiinnaa MMaarryy MMoonnttggoommeerryy**, University of Minnesota, “ContestedMeanings of the Word “Natural” in Field Primatology, 1930-1970”EErriikkaa LLoorrrraaiinnee MMiillaamm**, University of Wisconsin-Madison, “Natural Bodies? TheChanging Status of Fruit Flies as Organisms in Behavioral Research, 1950-1975”

GGeettttiinngg BBaacckk ttoo TThhee DDeeaatthh ooff NNaattuurree:: RReerreeaaddiinngg CCaarroollyynn MMeerrcchhaanntt(Greenway Ballroom - E)

CCoommmmeennttaattoorr:: CCaarroollyynn MMeerrcchhaanntt,, University of California-BerkeleyCChhaaiirr:: JJooaann CCaaddddeenn,, University of California-DavisKKaatthhaarriinnee PPaarrkk, Harvard University, “Encounters with Nature: RethinkingEarly Modern ‘Science’”GGrreegggg MMiittmmaann, University of Wisconsin-Madison, “Where Ecology,Politics, and History Meet: Reclaiming The Death of Nature”JJuuddyy SScchhllooeeggeell**, Max Planck Institute

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SStteevveenn JJ.. HHaarrrriiss, Harvard University Extension School, “Messengers of God,Merchants of Nature: Jesuit Scientiae Commercium and the Overseas Missions”QQiioonngg ZZhhaanngg, SIUC, “From Seduction to Conversion: The JesuitDiscourse of Exotica in Late Ming and Early Qing China”MMiinngghhuuii HHuu, University of Chicago, “Uninflected Cosmos or Fluctuating Record?Debates over Ancient Calendars and Cosmological Models in 18th-century China”

BBeeyyoonndd DDiicchhoottoommiieess iinn tthhee EEaarrllyy HHiissttoorryy ooff GGeenneettiiccss(Greenway Ballroom - D)

CCoommmmeennttaattoorr:: RRoobbeerrtt OOllbbyy,, University of PittsburghCChhaaiirr:: DDoorriiss ZZaalllleenn,, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State UniversityLLaauurriiee CCaarrllssoonn, “William Spillman’s Role in Genetics History: Icon orIconoclast?”BBaarrbbaarraa AA.. KKiimmmmeellmmaann, Philadelphia University, “Adapted to the IndustrialEnvironment: Darwinism in U.S. Plant Breeding in the Early Twentieth Century”DDoonnaalldd LL.. OOppiittzz**, University of Minnesota, “‘No Doubtful or UncertainEnterprise’: Balfour, Bateson, and Britain’s First Chair of Genetics atCambridge, 1894-1914”JJeennnnyy MMaarriiee, Max Planck Institute for the History of Science, “What was‘Genetics’ in Early Twentieth Century Britain? The Shifting Meanings of aNew Discipline”

BBeeyyoonndd LLaarrrryy SSuummmmeerrss && CCoo..:: HHooww WWoommeenn FFaarreedd iinn SScciieennccee:: CCrroossss--DDiisscciipplliinnaarryy aanndd CCoommppaarraattiivvee PPeerrssppeeccttiivveess.. PPaarrtt IIII:: TThhee CCaassee ooff

MMoolleeccuullaarr BBiioollooggyy aanndd RRaaddiiooaaccttiivviittyy(Greenway Ballroom - A)

CCoommmmeennttaattoorr:: RRuussttyy BB.. SShhtteeiirr,, York UniversityCChhaaiirr:: MMaarrsshhaa RRiicchhmmoonndd,, Wayne State UniversityPPnniinnaa AAbbiirr--AAmm**, Brandeis University, “Gender and Cultural Memory:Remembering Dorothy Hodgkin in the First, Second, and Third Worlds”LLyynnnnee OOssmmaann EEllkkiinn, California State University East Bay (Hayward),“Rosalind Franklin and DNA: 2003 Fame, Justice Pending”MMaarriiaa RReenntteettzzii, National Technical University of Athens, “Gender Politicsand Radioactivity Research in Interwar Vienna: The Case of the Institute forRadium Research”AAnnnneettttee BB.. VVooggtt, Max Planck Institute for History of Science, “From CaseStudy to Comparison – New Perspectives in the History of Women in Science”

FFrriiddaayy,, 44 NNoovveemmbbeerr ((ccoonnttiinnuueedd))66::0000 PP..MM.. -- 77::0000 PP..MM..

RReecceeppttiioonn ffoorr FFrreeddeerriicckk BBuurrkkhhaarrddtt(Sponsored by the American Council of Learned Societies)

(Mirage Room)

77::0000 PP..MM.. -- 88::3300 PP..MM.. RReecceeppttiioonn ((ccaasshh bbaarr)) aatt BBaakkkkeenn LLiibbrraarryy

TTiicckkeett RReeqquuiirreedd -- TTrraannssppoorrttaattiioonn pprroovviiddeedd ffrroomm HHyyaatttt.. (Buses load from hotel front – please ensure you are on the HSS bus)

88::0000 PP..MM..RReeccrreeaattiinngg tthhee PPaasstt:: TTeeaacchhiinngg TThhrroouugghh HHiissttoorriiccaall SSiimmuullaattiioonn

DDoouuggllaass AAllllcchhiinn -- CChhaaiirr (see advertisement page 132)(Bakken Library - Great Hall)

SSaattuurrddaayy,, 55 NNoovveemmbbeerr 77::3300 AA..MM.. -- 88::4455 AA..MM..

CCoommmmiitttteeee oonn MMeeeettiinnggss aanndd PPrrooggrraammss(Skyway - B)

FFoorruumm ffoorr tthhee HHiissttoorryy ooff SScciieennccee iinn AAmmeerriiccaa SStteeeerriinngg CCoommmmiitttteeee(Skyway - A)

OOssiirriiss EEddiittoorriiaall BBooaarrdd(Board Room)

99::0000 AAMM -- 1111::4455 AAMM((CCooffffeeee BBrreeaakk 1100::0000 AA..MM.. -- 1100::1155 AA..MM.. iinn BBooookk EExxhhiibbiitt HHaallll))

BBeettwweeeenn GGoodd aanndd NNaattuurree:: JJeessuuiitt SScciieennccee iinn tthhee GGlloobbaall TThheeaattrree(Greenway Ballroom - B)

CCoommmmeennttaattoorr:: MMaarrttaa HHaannssoonn,, The Johns Hopkins UniversityCChhaaiirr:: QQiioonngg ZZhhaanngg,,** SIUCFFlloorreennccee CC.. HHssiiaa, University of Wisconsin-Madison, “From Practice toPrint: Jesuit Science in Late Imperial China and its European Diffusion”

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KKaatthheerriinnee TTrreeddwweellll, University of Oklahoma, “The MelanchthonCircle’s English Epicycle”TTooffiigghh HHeeiiddaarrzzaaddeehh, Oklahoma University, Norman, “The Physics ofComets in Newton’s Works”MMaarrkk AA.. WWaaddddeellll, The Johns Hopkins University, “An End to Wonder?The Jesuit Dismantling of the Preternatural in the Seventeenth Century”PPaattrriicckk JJ.. BBoonneerr, Department of History and Philosophy of Science,Cambridge University, “Kepler’s Living Cosmology: Bridging the Celestialand Terrestrial Realms”

OOppeerraattiioonnss RReesseeaarrcchh aanndd CCoolldd WWaarr SScciieennccee,, 11994444--11998800(Greenway Ballroom - E)

CChhaaiirr aanndd CCoommmmeennttaattoorr:: PPhhiilliipp MMiirroowwsskkii,, University of Notre DameWWiilllliiaamm TThhoommaass, Harvard University, History of Science Department, “AVeteran Science: Reinventing Operations Research for a Postwar World”PPaauull EErriicckkssoonn**, University of Wisconsin - Madison, “Reconversion andReinterpretation: Operations Research (OR) and Game Theory, 1944-1957”TTiinnnnee HHooffff KKjjeellddsseenn, IMFUFA, Roskilde University, Denmark, “TheEmergence of Nonlinear Programming: The Significance of OR”EErriikk RRaauu, Drexel University, “The Scientific Management of ScientificRevolutions: Operations Research and Library Science, 1962-1980”

PPhhaarrmmaacceeuuttiiccaall PPaatthhwwaayyss:: IInnvveennttiinngg,, MMaarrkkeettiinngg,, aanndd RReegguullaattiinngg DDrruuggss

(Greenway Ballroom - H) CCoommmmeennttaattoorr:: RRuutthh CCoowwaann,, University of PennsylvaniaCChhaaiirr:: AAnnggeellaa CCrreeaaggeerr**,, Princeton UniversityVViivviiaannee QQuuiirrkkee, Centre for Health, Medicine and Society, OxfordBrookes University, “Pharmaceutical Innovation and Technological Path-Dependence: The Case of Imperial Chemical Industries, ca. 1935-75”JJeeaann--PPaauull GGaauuddiilllliieerree, “Regulating or Not Regulating? Diethylstilbestrol,Expert Knowledge and Therapeutic Dangers. A Fifty Years Trajectory”DDoommiinniiqquuee AA.. TToobbbbeellll, University of Pennsylvania, “PharmaceuticalAlliances: Academic-Industry-Government Networks of Drug Developmentand Policy in the Postwar United States”AArrtthhuurr DDaaeemmmmrriicchh, Chemical Heritage Foundation, “PharmaceuticalDemand Realization”

SSaattuurrddaayy,, 55 NNoovveemmbbeerr ((ccoonnttiinnuueedd))99::0000 AAMM -- 1111::4455 AAMM

IInnssttiittuuttiioonnss aanndd IIddeeaass iinn 2200tthh CCeennttuurryy AAmmeerriiccaann PPaalleeoonnttoollooggyy

(Greenway Ballroom - C) CChhaaiirr aanndd CCoommmmeennttaattoorr:: RRoonn RRaaiinnggeerr,, National Science FoundationPPaauull BBrriinnkkmmaann**, University of Minnesota, “The Second AmericanJurassic Dinosaur Rush, 1895-1905”JJooee CCaaiinn, University College London, “Ritual Patricide: George GaylordSimpson’s Value to the Next Generation”DDaavviidd SSeeppkkoosskkii, Oberlin College, “Building the Discipline of Paleobiology:Tom Schopf as Community Architect”PPaattrriicciiaa PPrriinncceehhoouussee, Case Western Reserve University, “Fossils, Fins,and the Fleeting Present: Macroevolution in the Wake of the Synthesis”

MMeeaassuurree aanndd AAppppeettiittee:: CCoonncceeppttss ooff SSttaannddaarrddss ooff LLiivviinngg iinn tthhee 1199tthh aanndd 2200tthh CCeennttuurriieess

(Sponsored by the Forum for the History of Human Sciences)(Greenway Ballroom - F)

CCoommmmeennttaattoorr:: CChhrriissttoopphheerr HHaammlliinn,, University of Notre DameCChhaaiirr:: MM.. NNoorrttoonn WWiissee,, University of California, Los AngelesBBeerrnnhhaarrdd KKlleeeebbeerrgg, Max Planck Institute for the History of Science,Berlin, “From Dismal to Hopeful Science: 19th-Century Concepts ofRising Standards of Living”DDaannaa SSiimmmmoonnss**, University of California, Riverside, “Measuring Misery:Consumer Budgets and the Minimum Wage in 19th-Century France”KKeeiirr WWaaddddiinnggttoonn, Cardiff University, “‘Consuming Diseased Meat asFood’: Diet, Meat and Disease in Victorian and Edwardian Britain”TThhoommaass SSttaapplleeffoorrdd, University of Notre Dame, “Workers, Housewives,and Economists: Defining the ‘American Standard of Living’, 1910 - 1940”

NNeeww WWoorrkk iinn EEaarrllyy MMooddeerrnn SScciieennccee(Greenway Ballroom - I)

CChhaaiirr:: PPeetteerr BBaarrkkeerr**,, University of OklahomaRReennzzoo BBaallddaassssoo, Columbia University, “The Intellectual Cultures ofRatdolt’s Figures”

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annual meetings, which are typically held at noon on the Saturday ofthe History of Science Society conference. The forum for the Historyof the Human Sciences, an interest group within the HSS, is mostpleased that Professor Stocking will inaugurate the series. ProfessorStocking’s many publications include Victorian Anthropology (1987) andits sequel After Tylor: British Social Anthropology, 1888-1951 (1995).Two collections of his essays have been published, Race, Culture, andEvolution (1968) and The Ethnographer’s Magic and Other Essays inthe History of Anthropology (1992). He also edited a Franz BoasReader (1974) and founded and served as first editor of the Universityof Wisconsin Press series History of Anthropology. Now emeritusfrom the University of Chicago, Prof. Stocking is currently at work ona history of anthropology after World War II, from which he will speakinformally at the FHHS meeting.

1122::0000 PP..MM.. -- 11::1155 PP..MM..CCoommmmiitttteeee oonn FFiinnaannccee MMeeeettiinngg

(Skyway B)

1122::0000 PP..MM.. -- 33::0000 PP..MM..HHSSSS CCoommmmiitttteeee oonn PPuubblliiccaattiioonnss

(Skyway A)

1122::1155 PP..MM.. -- 11::0000 PP..MM..EEaarrtthh aanndd EEnnvviirroonnmmeenntt FFoorruumm

Please bring your lunch and join us(Greenway Ballroom - J)

1122::4455 PP..MM.. -- 11::0055 PP..MM..FFoorruumm ffoorr tthhee HHiissttoorryy ooff HHuummaann SScciieenncceess

BBuussiinneessss MMeeeettiinngg(Greenway Ballroom - A)

SSaattuurrddaayy,, 55 NNoovveemmbbeerr ((ccoonnttiinnuueedd))99::0000 AA..MM.. -- 1111::4455 AA..MM..

PPoolliittiiccss iinn SScciieennccee aanndd SScciieennccee iinn PPoolliittiiccss:: AAnn IInntteerrnnaattiioonnaall PPeerrssppeeccttiivvee(Greenway Ballroom - G)

CChhaaiirr && CCoommmmeennttaattoorr:: KKaarreenn FFrreeeezzee,, University of WashingtonEElliissaabbeetthh vvaann MMeeeerr**, University of Minnesota, “Emanuel Lechta andthe Politics of Engineering in Central Europe”WWiilllliiaamm ddeeJJoonngg--LLaammbbeerrtt, Columbia University, “Szczepan Pieniazek:Polish Lysenkoist”MMaarryy WWiinnbbaauueerr, University of Minnesota, “Adaptability in the SovietScience System: R.L. Berg’s Evolutionary Genetics, 1935-1945”MMeelliinnddaa BBrrooookkee GGoorrmmlleeyy, Oregon State University, “The American-Soviet Science Society, 1943-1948”

VViissuuaalliissaattiioonn,, EExxppeerriimmeennttaattiioonn,, aanndd tthhee RReepprreesseennttaattiioonn ooff SScciieennttiiffiicc WWoorrkk(Greenway Ballroom - J)

CChhaaiirr:: PPaattrriicckk MMccCCrraayy,, University of California, Santa BarbaraEElliizzaabbeetthh MMaarryy CCaavviicccchhii, Dibner Institute for the History of Scienceand Technology, MIT/University of Massachusetts Boston, “BlindExperimenting in a Sighted World: The Electrical Innovations ofJonathan Nash Hearder”SSvveenn DDuupprréé, Ghent University, “‘A Clever Daedalus to Describe this Thing’:Visualizing Telescopes, Machines and Knowledge in Seventeenth-Century Optics”GGrraaeemmee JJ..NN.. GGooooddaayy, University of Leeds, “Uncertain Identities inElectricity: Experts, Franklin’s Fluid and the Electric Fairy”HHaassookk CChhaanngg, University College London, “The Unbearable Ficklenessof the Boiling Point”LLaammbbeerrtt WWiilllliiaammss, Max-Planck-Institute for the History of Science,“Chaos, Complexity, and Computational Tinkering”

1122::0000 PP..MM.. -- 1122::4455 PP..MM..FFoorruumm ffoorr tthhee HHiissttoorryy ooff HHuummaann SScciieenncceess DDiissttiinngguuiisshheedd LLeeccttuurree

GGeeoorrggee WW.. SSttoocckkiinngg,, JJrr.. Please bring your lunch and join us

(Greenway Ballroom - A)The Distinguished Lecturer will become a regular feature of FHHS

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PPrraakkaasshh KKuummaarr, Yale University, “Origins of the Imperial AgriculturalInstitute: Colonial Administration, Western Science and the IndianNationalist Response, c. 1880-1905”VVaassssiilliikkii BBeettttyy SSmmooccoovviittiiss, University of Florida, “Science andManifest Destiny: American Botanists, the ‘Cinchona Missions’ inLatin America (1942-1945) and the Emergence of Economic Botany”

EEmmeerrggeennccee aanndd EEvvoolluuttiioonn ooff MMooddeerrnn MMeeddiicciinnee aanndd PPhhyyssiioollooggyy(Greenway Ballroom - G)

CChhaaiirr:: MMaarriiaannnnee FFeedduunnkkiiww,, York UniversityPPaattrriicckk SSiinnggyy, Northwestern University, “Perception and Percussion:Rethinking the Emergence of Modern Medicine”CCaarriinn BBeerrkkoowwiittzz, Cornell University, “Priority and MethodologicalControversy in Early Nineteenth-Century Physiology”HHeennnniinngg SScchhmmiiddggeenn, Max Planck Institute for the History of Science,“Writing Time: F. C. Donders’s Experiments on the PhysiologicalTime of Psychological Processes”JJuunngg KK.. LLeeee, Mississippi State University, “The ‘Industrial Physiology’and The Age of ‘Production’”

RReevviissiittiinngg RRaannddoomm GGeenneettiicc DDrriifftt iinn tthhee DDeevveellooppmmeenntt ooff PPooppuullaattiioonn GGeenneettiiccss:: 11992200ss--11996600ss

(Greenway Ballroom - J) CChhaaiirr:: RRoobbeerrtt AA.. SSkkiippppeerr,, JJrr..,, University of CincinnatiRRoobbeerrtt AA.. SSkkiippppeerr,, JJrr**.., University of Cincinnati, “R. A. Fisher and theOrigins of Random Genetic Drift”JJoonnaatthhaann HHooddggee, University of Leeds, “On the Complex Historical andConceptual Relations between (1) Fisher and Wright’s OriginalDisagreements about Evolution and (2) Later Decades of ControversyOver Selection and Drift”AAnnyyaa PPlluuttyynnsskkii, University of Utah, “Conflict and Consensus: Fisher v.Wright on the Drift Concept”RRoobbeerrttaa LL.. MMiillllsstteeiinn, California State University, East Bay, “Selectionor Drift? Methodology in ‘The Great Snail Debate’, 1950s-1960s”

SSaattuurrddaayy,, 55 NNoovveemmbbeerr ((ccoonnttiinnuueedd))11::1155 PP..MM.. -- 33::1155 PP..MM..

CCllaassssiiffyyiinngg EEmmppiirreess:: NNaattuurraall HHiissttoorryy BBeettwweeeenn CCeennttrree aanndd PPeerriipphheerryy(Greenway Ballroom - C)

CChhaaiirr && CCoommmmeennttaattoorr:: HHaarrrriieett RRiittvvoo,, Massachusetts Institute ofTechnologyGGoorrddoonn MMccOOuuaatt, University of King’s College, “Kings, Patronage andCommodities: How the British Museum Went from Collecting (andExchanging) Patronage to Collecting (and Exchanging) Commodities andWhat that Might Say About Natural Objects.”EElliizzaabbeetthh GGrreeeenn MMuusssseellmmaann, Southwestern University, “FolkClassification: How Cultures Categorized Nature in Colonial South Africa”JJiimm EEnnddeerrssbbyy**, Cambridge University, “Sense and Stability: What the‘Species Question’ Wasn’t for Victorian Naturalists”

CCoommmmuunniiccaattiinngg SScciieennccee iinn tthhee 1199tthh aanndd 2200tthh CCeennttuurriieess(Greenway Ballroom - D)

CChhaaiirr:: DDoouuggllaass AAllllcchhiinn,, University of MinnesotaRReebbeekkaahh HHiiggggiitttt, Imperial College London, “Exploded Systems: Views ofAlchemy in 19th-Century Biographies and Histories of Science”MMaarriiaa LLaannee, University of Texas at Austin, “Cartography, Photography,and Areography: Visual Negotiations over the Planet Mars, 1899-1910”JJaammeess WW.. EEnnddeerrssbbyy && LLiinnddaa EE.. EEnnddeerrssbbyy, University of Missouri/MissouriState Museum, “Collaboration, Authorship, and Scientific Research: Trendsand Patterns among Disciplines”DDoorriieenn DDaalliinngg, University of Groningen, “The Creative Role of ScientificJournals: Biochimica et Biophysica Acta and the Formation of a Disciplineafter the Second World War”

CCoommppaarraattiivvee PPeerrssppeeccttiivveess oonn EEccoonnoommiicc BBoottaannyy:: SScciieennttiiffiicc PPaattrroonnaaggee aannddtthhee MMaakkiinngg ooff EEnnhhaanncceedd DDrruuggss aanndd CCrrooppss iinn IImmppeerriiaall WWoorrllddss

(Greenway Ballroom - F) CCoommmmeennttaattoorr:: LLoonnddaa SScchhiieebbiinnggeerr,, Stanford UniversityCChhaaiirr:: DDoonnnnaa CC.. NNeehhooss,, Eindhoven University of TechnologyAAbbeennaa DDoovvee OOsssseeoo--AAssaarree**, University of California, Berkeley, “PoisonedArrows, Strophanthus Hispidus, and the Rise of PharmaceuticalChemistry in Britain and the Gold Coast (1880-1922)”

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KKaarrll AAppppuuhhnn**, New York University, “‘A Show for the Eyes that ServesNo Purpose’: Lagoon Management Debates in Early Modern Venice”

((CCooffffeeee BBrreeaakk 33::1155 PP..MM.. -- 33::3300 PP....MM.. iinn BBooookk EExxhhiibbiitt HHaallll))

33::3300 PP..MM.. -- 55::3300 PP..MM..BBuuiillddiinngg aann IIddeennttiittyy ffoorr BBoottaannyy,, 1177tthh -- 2200tthh CCeennttuurriieess

(Greenway Ballroom - F) CChhaaiirr:: JJiimm EEnnddeerrssbbyy,, Cambridge UniversityAAyynnee TTeerrcceeiirraa, University of Florida, “Poisoned Plants: The SocialDangers of Botany in Restoration England”CChhrriissttiinnaa MMaattttaa, University of Wisconsin-Madison, “A Dying Science?Cryptogamic Physiology and the ‘Revival’ of German Botany”AAuurriikkaa RRiicchhkkiieennee, Institute of Botany, “Peculiarities of Botany ScienceFormation and Development in Lithuania”

HHuummaann aanndd AAnniimmaall BBooddiieess iinn tthhee AAggee ooff NNuucclleeaarr FFeeaarr(Greenway Ballroom - E)

CChhaaiirr:: JJaaccoobb DDaarrwwiinn HHaammbblliinn,, California State University, Long BeachIIooaannnnaa SSeemmeennddeeffeerrii, “The Apostate: John Gofman, the Linear Non-Threshold Radiation Model and Cancer Risks”DDooooggaabb YYii, Princeton University, “The Coming of the Reversibility: TheDiscovery of DNA Repair Amidst Nuclear Fear”RRyyaann SShhaappiirroo, University of California, Santa Barbara, “‘Foreign Agents Rejoice...’Fifth Columnism in the Battle over Vivisection in Early Cold War America”

IInntteerrnnaattiioonnaall TTrraavveellss aanndd LLooccaall KKnnoowwlleeddggeess(Greenway Ballroom - B)

CChhaaiirr aanndd CCoommmmeennttaattoorr:: JJoohhnn TTrreesscchh,, University of ChicagoGGiiuulliiaannoo PPaannccaallddii, University of Bologna, “‘Infinite Riches in a Little Room’:Competitive Imitation in the Molding of William Thomson’s Laboratory”DDaanniieellaa SS.. BBaarrbbeerriiss, The University of Chicago, “Visiting the ‘PrussianSchoolmaster’: French Philosophers on Study Missions to Germany”FFrraanncceessccaa BBoorrddooggnnaa**, Northwestern University, “Pragmatist Travelers:Mediating the Local and the Cosmopolitan”

SSaattuurrddaayy,, 55 NNoovveemmbbeerr ((ccoonnttiinnuueedd))11::1155 PP..MM.. -- 33::1155 PP..MM..

SScciieennccee aanndd TTeecchhnnoollooggyy iinn AAssiiaa iinn tthhee 2200tthh CCeennttuurryy(Greenway Ballroom - H)

CChhaaiirr:: LLiilllliiaann HHooddddeessoonn,, University of Illinois, Urbana-ChampaignGGlleennnn YYmmbbaallllaa CCaabbrreerraa, “Japanese Scientific Societies and TheirHistorical Lessons for the Philippines”JJaahhnnaavvii PPhhaallkkeeyy, Georgia Institute of Technology, “Homi J. Bhabha andParticle Accelerator Development at the Tata Institute of FundamentalResearch, Bombay (1944-1966)”SSuunnggooookk HHoonngg, Program in History and Philosophy of Science, SeoulNational University, Korea, “‘Nuclear Blessings’: Images of NuclearEnergy in Korea during the 1950s and 1960s”

TThhee UUsseess ooff PPrroobbaabbiilliittyy,, SSttaattiissttiiccss,, aanndd SSaammpplliinngg,, 1177tthh -- 2200tthh CCeennttuurriieess(Greenway Ballroom - E)

CChhaaiirr:: KKaatthhaarriinnee AAnnddeerrssoonn,, York UniversityNNuurraann CCiinnllaarr, Simmons College, “Evaluating the Risk of New WorldColonization: Investors in the Virginia Company, 1606-1624”NNaannccyy SS.. HHaallll, University of Delaware, “The Sceptic and the Psychics – RonaldFisher and His Statistical Advice to the Society for Psychical Research”DDaanniieell PPaattrriicckk TThhuurrss, Cornell University, “Creating a Scientific Public: GeorgeGallup, the Meaning of Science, and the Rhetoric of Polling in the 1930s”SShhiirrlleeyy MMaarrttiinn, University of Chicago, “Educational and Statistical Efficiency: TheEarly Use of Fisherian Statistics in the Colleges of Education at Minnesota and Iowa”

WWaatteerr MMaannaaggeemmeenntt CCoonnttrroovveerrssiieess iinn EEaarrllyy MMooddeerrnn EEuurrooppee(Sponsored by the Earth and Environment Forum)

(Greenway Ballroom - A)CChhaaiirr:: AAlliixx CCooooppeerr,, SUNY Stony BrookEErriicc HH.. AAsshh, Wayne State University, “Making a Fruitful Soil: Expertiseand Water Management in the English Fens”CChhaannddrraa MMuukkeerrjjii, University of California - Davis, “The Politics of Water in17th-Century Languedoc: Funding Controversies Along the Canal du Midi”PPaammeellaa OO.. LLoonngg, “Floods, Aqueducts, and the Culture of Knowledge inEarly Counter-Reformation Rome”

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NNeeggoottiiaattiinngg SScciieennccee:: EEnntteerrttaaiinnmmeenntt aanndd UUrrbbaann EExxppeerriieennccee,, 11777700--11883300(Greenway Ballroom - H)

CChhaaiirr:: SSaallllyy GGrreeggoorryy KKoohhllsstteeddtt,, University of MinnesotaAAyyaakkoo SSaakkuurraaii**, University of Cambridge, “Learned Natural History andPlebeian Entertainment in an Estate Society – The Establishment of theSenckenberg Museum in Early Nineteenth-century Frankfurt am Main”TTaakkaasshhii IIttoo, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science / Universityof Tokyo, “‘The Eden of Northern Marylebone’: London’s ZoologicalGardens and the Metropolitan Experience in the 1830s”DDeenniissee PPhhiilllliippss, University of Tennessee, “The Countryside through UrbanEyes: Natural History, Taste and Regional Tourism in Germany, 1770-1830”AAnnnnaa MMaaeerrkkeerr, Max Planck Institute for the History of Science,Berlin, “The Wrong Toy for the Job: Anatomical Models BetweenEducation and Entertainment in Late-Eighteenth-Century Vienna”

PPssyycchhoollooggyy,, LLoobboottoommyy,, aanndd DDeevviiaannccee(Greenway Ballroom - A)

CChhaaiirr:: BBeenn HHaarrrriiss,, University of New HampshireMMiicchhaaeell JJoohhnn PPeettttiitt, University of Toronto, “Mind on the Market: PopularPsychology and the Disciplining of Deception in Progressive Era America”SSuussaannnnee LLoouuiissee WWeebbeerr, London School of Economics and Political Science,“The Body Does Not Lie: The Emergence of the Polygraph in the 20th Century”MMiiccaall RRaazz, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, “Lobotomyas a Holistic Treatment for Mental Illness? Lobotomy in the UnitedStates 1937-1955 and the Boundaries between Organic and BehavioralApproaches in Psychiatric Medicine”JJaacckk EEll--HHaaii, “Inside the Mind of a Lobotomist: Walter Freeman and theRise and Fall of Psychiatric Surgery”

TThhee CCoommmmeerrcciiaalliizzaattiioonn ooff SScciieennttiiffiicc CCuullttuurree iinn 1188tthh--CCeennttuurryy EEuurrooppee

(Greenway Ballroom - G) CChhaaiirr aanndd CCoommmmeennttaattoorr:: AAlliiccee WWaalltteerrss,, Murray State UniversitySShheelllleeyy AAnnnnee CCoossttaa, Independent Scholar, “Words and Deeds: EnglishEconomies of Print and Gentility behind Eighteenth-Century Public Mathematics”

SSaattuurrddaayy,, 55 NNoovveemmbbeerr ((ccoonnttiinnuueedd))33::3300 PP..MM.. -- 55::3300 PP..MM..

““AA GGoooodd BBooddyy ooff WWoorrkkiinngg MMeenn””:: VVooccaattiioonn aanndd tthhee DDaarrwwiinniiaann RReevvoolluuttiioonn(Greenway Ballroom - I)

CCoommmmeennttaattoorr:: MMiicchhaaeell RRuussee,, Florida State UniversityCChhaaiirr:: JJoohhnn MM.. LLyynncchh,, Arizona State UniversityRRiicchhaarrdd BBeelllloonn**, Michigan State University, “Charles Darwin OutflanksHis Enemies”SShheeiillaa AAnnnn DDeeaann, Darwin Correspondence Project, Cornell University,“Edinburgh Gardener to Curator in Calcutta: John Scott goes to India” JJoohhnn WWaalllleerr, University of Melbourne, “Francis Galton, the DarwinianRevolution and the Micro-politics of Victorian Scientific Careers”

JJeewwiisshh aanndd CChhrriissttiiaann TThheeoollooggyy aanndd CCoossmmoollooggyy,, 1166tthh -- 1199tthh CCeennttuurriieess(Greenway Ballroom - C)

CChhaaiirr:: MMiicchhaaeell HH.. SShhaannkk,, University of Wisconsin – MadisonKKaatthhlleeeenn CCrroowwtthheerr--HHeeyycckk, University of Oklahoma, “Sacred Philosophy,Secular Theology: The Pious Physics of Levinus Lemnius (1505-1568)and Francisco Vallés (1524-1592)”JJoohhnn PP.. FFrriieesseenn, Independent Scholar, “Hutchinsonianism and theNewtonian Enlightenment”JJ.. BBrriiaann PPiittttss, University of Notre Dame, “Astronomical Ages andGenesis: Starlight Transit Time and Its Theological Reception”EElliizzaabbeetthh NNeesswwaalldd, National University of Ireland, Galway, “TheCosmology of Moses Hess”

MMaatteerriiaall GGeenneerraattiioonn,, RReeggeenneerraattiioonn,, aanndd RReessuurrrreeccttiioonn iinn tthhee 1177tthh CCeennttuurryy(Greenway Ballroom - D)

CChhaaiirr:: LLiissaa SSaarraassoohhnn**,, Oregon State UniversityMMaarrggaarreett JJ.. OOsslleerr, University of Calgary, “Gassendi on Atomism & Resurrection”TTrreevvoorr PPeeaarrccee, University of Chicago, “Triadic Analogies and DivineNaturalism? Robert Fludd and the Weapon Salve”LLiissaa TT.. SSaarraassoohhnn, Oregon State University, “Material Regeneration inthe Natural Philosophy of Margaret Cavendish”MMaatttthheeww GGooooddrruumm, Virginia Tech., “Atomism, the Mechanical Philosophy,and Naturalistic Theories of Human Origins in the Seventeenth Century”

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77::3300 PP..MM.. -- 88::3300 PP..MM..HHSSSS -- CCaasshh BBaarr RReecceeppttiioonn

(Nicollet Promenade)

88::3300 PP..MM.. -- 1100::0000 PP..MM..HHSSSS BBaannqquueett –– ttiicckkeetteedd eevveenntt

(Nicollet Ballroom)

1100::3300 PP..MM.. -- 1122::0000 AA..MM..HHSSSS//SSHHOOTT//GGrraadduuaattee SSttuuddeenntt && EEvveerryyoonnee EEllssee CCoo--llooccaatteedd PPaarrttyy

(Mirage Room)

SSuunnddaayy,, 66 NNoovveemmbbeerr 88::0000 AA..MM.. -- 99::0000 AA..MM..

HHSSSS BBuussiinneessss MMeeeettiinngg(Skyway Suite)

99::0000 AA..MM.. -- 1111::4455 AA..MM..((CCooffffeeee BBrreeaakk 1100::0000 AA..MM.. -- 1100::1155 AA..MM.. iinn BBooookk EExxhhiibbiitt HHaallll))

EEnnvviissiioonniinngg NNeeww SScciieennccee,, TTuurrnniinngg BBaacckk iinn TTiimmee:: TThhee RRoollee ooff NNeeaarr--EEaasstteerrnn SSoouurrcceess iinn EEaarrllyy--MMooddeerrnn PPrraaccttiicceess ooff SScciieennccee

(Greenway Ballroom - B) CChhaaiirr:: PPaammeellaa SSmmiitthh,, Pomona CollegeDDaanniieell SSttoollzzeennbbeerrgg, Max Planck Institute for the History of Science,“The Science of Talismans and the Roots of Idolatry: 17th-CenturyOriental Studies and the Historicization of Magic”SSccootttt JJoohhnnssoonn, Harvard University, “John Bainbridge, Savilian Professorof Astronomy at Oxford: Greek, Syriac, and Arabic Texts Post-Copernicus”AAvvnneerr BBeenn--ZZaakkeenn**, Harvard Society of Fellows, “No Utopia is an Island”

EExxppeerriimmeennttiinngg wwiitthh SScciieennttiiffiicc NNaarrrraattiivvee:: WWrriittiinngg ffoorr aa PPooppuullaarrAAuuddiieennccee iinn BBrriittaaiinn,, 11885500--11990000

(Greenway Ballroom - C) CChhaaiirr && CCoommmmeennttaattoorr:: JJiimm PPaarraaddiiss,, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

SSaattuurrddaayy,, 55 NNoovveemmbbeerr ((ccoonnttiinnuueedd))33::3300 PP..MM.. -- 55::3300 PP..MM.. ((ccoonnttiinnuueedd))

DDaavviidd RReeiidd, Appalachian State University, “Selling Education: Science, Com-merce and Charity Among Religious Dissenters in Eighteenth-Century England”MMiicchhaaeell LLyynnnn**, Agnes Scott College, “Advertising Aeronautics: TheMarketing of Balloons in Europe, 1783-1820”

TThhee PPrraaccttiicceess ooff QQuuaannttuumm TThheeoorryy(Greenway Ballroom - J)

CChhaaiirr:: DDaavviidd KKaaiisseerr,, Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyJJeerrooeenn vvaann DDoonnggeenn**, California Institute of Technology, “Albert Einstein,Emil Rupp and the Canal Ray Experiments: A Case of Scientific Fraud?”MMiicchheell JJaannsssseenn, University of Minnesota, “The Dawn of QuantumMechanics in Minnesota”SSuummaann SSeetthh, Cornell University, “The Principles of Irrationality:Hoffding, Bohr and the Older Quantum Theory”CCllaayyttoonn AA.. GGeeaarrhhaarrtt, St. John’s University (Minnesota), “The RotationalSpecific Heat of Molecular Hydrogen in the Old Quantum Theory”

66::3300 PP..MM.. -- 77::3300 PP..MM..DDiissttiinngguuiisshheedd LLeeccttuurree

JJaanneett BBrroowwnnee(Wellcome Trust Centre for the Historyof Medicine, University College London)MMaakkiinngg DDaarrwwiinn:: BBiiooggrraapphhyy aanndd CChhaarraacctteerr

(Greenway Ballroom)

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MMeeddiiccaall PPhhiillaanntthhrrooppyy aanndd PPuubblliicc HHeeaalltthh iinn tthhee 2200tthh CCeennttuurryy --(Sponsored by the Forum for the History of Human Sciences)

(Greenway Ballroom - E) CChhaaiirr && CCoommmmeennttaattoorr:: HHeeaatthheerr MMuunnrroo PPrreessccootttt**,, Central ConnecticutState UniversityEErriicc WW.. BBooyyllee, University of California Santa Barbara, “RockefellerPhilanthropy and the Scientific Solution to Health and SocialProblems”SShheeeennaa MM.. MMoorrrriissoonn, National Library of Medicine, “The NationalNegro Health Movement and the Public Health Service (1914-1950)”NNaaookkoo WWaakkee, Michigan State University, “The Medicine Beyond Bonesand Muscles: Social Psychiatrists and the Making of the ‘Science’ ofHuman Relations, 1920s-30s”BBuuhhmm SSoooonn PPaarrkk, National Institutes of Health, “Another Look atScience – The Endless Frontier: A Perspective From the NIH”

PPeerrffoorrmmiinngg SScciieennccee(Greenway Ballroom - A)

CChhaaiirr && CCoommmmeennttaattoorr:: RRoobbeerrtt BBrraaiinn,, University of British ColumbiaIIwwaann RRhhyyss MMoorruuss**, University of Wales, Aberystwyth, “‘The Whole Secretof Successful Exhibiting’: Behind the Scenes at the Mid-Victorian Lecture”SShhaarrrroonnaa PPeeaarrll, Harvard University, “The Technology of BuildingBeauty on Nineteenth-Century Stages”DDaavviidd KKiirrbbyy, University of Manchester, “Big Screen Science:Scientists’ Backstage Role in the Production of Hollywood Films”RRooggeerr DD.. LLaauunniiuuss, National Air and Space Museum, SmithsonianInstitution, “‘A Vast Scientific Harvest’? Apollo and the Expansion ofKnowledge About the Moon”

SScciieenncceess ooff PPllaacceess,, PPllaacceess ooff SScciieennccee:: NNaattuurraall SScciieennccee aanndd iittssEEnnvviirroonnmmeenntt iinn TTwweennttiieetthh--CCeennttuurryy AAmmeerriiccaa

(Greenway Ballroom - F) CCoommmmeennttaattoorr:: BBrruuccee HHeevvllyy,, University of WashingtonCChhaaiirr:: PPaauull FFaarrbbeerr,, Oregon State UniversityGGiinnaa RRuummoorree**, University of Minnesota, “A Natural Laboratory, ANational Monument: Carving out Glaciology and Glacial Ecology inGlacier Bay, Alaska”

SSuunnddaayy,, 66 NNoovveemmbbeerr 99::0000 AA..MM.. -- 1111::4455 AA..MM.. ((ccoonnttiinnuueedd))

AAiilleeeenn FFyyffee**, National University of Ireland - Galway, “Handbooks forNatural History and Travel in the Mid-Nineteenth Century”BBeerrnnaarrdd LLiigghhttmmaann, York University, “The Evolution of theEvolutionary Epic”JJiimm MMuusssseellll, Birkbeck College, University of London, “‘Passing Events’:Science and the News in the Late Nineteenth Century Periodical Press”GGaabbrriieell KK.. WWoollffeennsstteeiinn, University of California, Los Angeles, “TheScience Scene in The Strand: Popularizing Science in Late VictorianBritain”

EExxpplloorraattiioonn iinn EEaarrllyy AAmmeerriiccaann CCuullttuurree(Greenway Ballroom - J)

CChhaaiirr && CCoommmmeennttaattoorr:: DDoonnaalldd RRoossss,, University of MinnesotaMMiicchhaaeell FFrreeddeerriicckk RRoobbiinnssoonn**, University of Hartford, “Rethinking EarlyU.S. Exploration: Lewis & Clark and Alexander von Humboldt”EEddwwaarrdd GGrraayy, Florida State University, “The Trials of John Ledyard,Client Traveler”KKaatthhyy HHeerrmmeess, Central Connecticut State University, “American Indiansin the Pacific: How Captain Cook Understood Polynesia”

GGaazziinngg SSoouutthhwwaarrdd:: TThhee MMiiggrraattiioonn ooff SScciieennttiissttss aanndd SScciieennttiiffiicc IIddeeaassbbeettwweeeenn NNoorrtthh aanndd SSoouutthh AAmmeerriiccaa

(Greenway Ballroom - D)CChhaaiirr:: SShhaawwnn MMuulllleett**,, Harvard UniversityOOlliivvaall FFrreeiirree,, JJrr.., Universidade Federal da Bahia, Brazil & DibnerInstitute, “Commuting between Brazil and the United States: The Case ofBrazilian Physicists (1945 - 1980)”SShhaawwnn MMuulllleett, Harvard University, “Different in Attitude, Different inLatitude: Richard Feynman and David Bohm in Brazil”CCaammiilloo QQuuiinntteerroo, University of Wisconsin-Madison, “Women’s Hats,Colombian Birds and American Scientists: Exchanging Commodities inUS-South America Scientific Relations”CCaatthheerriinnee NNiissbbeetttt, Princeton University, “The Station: Harvard’sObservatory in Peru”

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SSuunnddaayy,, 66 NNoovveemmbbeerr 99::0000 AA..MM.. -- 1111::4455 AA..MM.. ((ccoonnttiinnuueedd))

KKeeiitthh RR.. BBeennssoonn, Green College, University of British Columbia, “ThePacific Coast, the Intertidal Zone, and a Place for Biology”TTuulllleeyy LLoonngg, Oregon State University, “Watershed Studies: ForestEcology and the Field at the H.J. Andrews Experimental Forest, 1970-1980”

TTeecchhnniiccaall aanndd PPhhiilloossoopphhiiccaall CCoonncceeppttiioonnss ooff NNaattuurree iinn AAnnttiiqquuiittyy

(Greenway Ballroom - G) CChhaaiirr:: LLiibbaa TTaauubb,, University of CambridgeSSyyllvviiaa BBeerrrryymmaann, University of British Columbia, “Mechanics andPhilosophical Theory in Antiquity”SSeerraaffiinnaa CCuuoommoo, Imperial College, London, “Contested Definitions ofTechne in Classical Athens”DDaarryynn LLeehhoouuxx,, University of King’s College, “Tomorrow’s News Today:Astrology, Fate, and the Ways Out”

TThhee WWoorrkk aanndd OOrrggaanniizzaattiioonn ooff TTeecchhnniiccaall CCoommppuuttiinngg FFaacciilliittiieess

(Greenway Ballroom - H) CCoommmmeennttaattoorr:: AAttssuusshhii AAkkeerraa**,, Rensselaer Polytechnic InstituteCChhaaiirr:: CChhiigguussaa KKiittaa,, Kansai University (Japan)JJooee NNoovveemmbbeerr,, Princeton University, “LINC: Biology’s RevolutionaryLittle Computer”DDiinnaa DDaalloouukkaa,, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, “ElectricPower Networks and Interwar Scientific Ontologies:CompetingOrientations in the Early History of Computing (AkeraAl907)”DDaavviidd AAllaann GGrriieerr,, Elliott School of International Affairs, “Parallelismand Labor Substitution in Scientific Computation”RRoobbeerrtt WW.. SSeeiiddeell,, University of Minnesota, “From Factory to Farm:The Decentralization of Computing in High-Energy Physics”