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CHSTM Research Seminar: 31 October 2023

by Carsten Timmermann | Sep 27, 2023 | Events, Seminars

Dr Carrie Friese (London School of Economics)
More-than-Human Humanitarianism: Bioscience, Care and the Problem of Sacrificial Logics

CHSTM Research Seminar: 10 October 2023

by Carsten Timmermann | Sep 27, 2023 | Events, Seminars

Dr Barbara Kirsi Silva (Universidad Católica de Chile)
Science, Politics, and Astronomers in the 1960s. Observing the Stars to Understand the South

CHSTM Research Seminar: 3 October 2023

by Carsten Timmermann | Sep 27, 2023 | Events, Seminars

Dr Fiona Williamson (Singapore Management University)
Controlling Urban Atmospheres: Air Conditioning as a Social Marker in Colonial Singapore

HSTM Collections at our University Library: new accessions

by Carsten Timmermann | Sep 6, 2023 | News

A list of new accessions, archives and books, in History of Science, Technology and Medicine, at the University of Manchester Library. during the academic year 2022-23.

NEWORLD@A

by Carsten Timmermann | Jun 8, 2023 | News, Research Projects

Science relies on global structures to exchange data whose origins and configuration are still largely unknown. NEWORLD@A will shape a unique collaboration between research centres across Europe and beyond to unearth the history of these systems.

CHSTM Research Seminar: 23 May 2023

by Carsten Timmermann | Apr 17, 2023 | Events, Seminars

Professor Helen M. Rozwadowski (University of Connecticut Avery Point)
Visualizing the Undersea: Science, Technology and Imagination in Nineteenth-Century Representations