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27 November Patricia Fara (Clare College, Cambridge) Hidden depths: Halley, hell and other people. ... 27 November Patricia Fara (Clare College, Cambridge). Hidden depths: Halley, hell and other people.

20. Film series Reproduction on Film: Outlaws What do a human fly, alien pod people and talking apes from the future all have in common?

HPS also had the largest submission by number of people (35) apart from Oxford (71.5). ... College Fellows Jeremy Butterfield David Feller Peter Jones Melanie Keene Simon Mitton Andreas Sommer Frances Willmoth Emeritus Professors German Berrios Andrew

This work went on over the summer of 2007 and the library staff and other people who helped out are to be congratulated for finishing this on schedule for the start ... Aphra Behn Distorted perspectives: operas and perspective glasses People, place and

influences children (supervised by Martin Kusch) Representations of indigenous people in the Phrenological Journal, 1823-1836 (supervised by Sujit Sivasundaram). ... It was a great success and attracted over 300 people by the time the transit finished at

her colleagues, students, and some of the people she inspired with her work. ... on two books, 'How does a battery work?' and 'Realism for Realistic People'.

people The science of horse breeding The secret of the Chamberlen family: the midwifery forceps The treatment of schizophrenia in the US in the twentieth century The uses of experiment at ... A glossary also helps people understand more about technical

Thanks again to everyone who contributed to the submission. Once again this has been a year with lots of new projects and lots of new people and lots of people who ... Paper 2: Fontenelle, A Discovery of New Worlds A Discovery of New Worlds: an

22 May Anna Märker (Max Planck Institute, Berlin) Aliens and useful knowledge: Kant’s Natural History and Theory of the Heavens.

17 May Peter Lipton will present a paper entitled ‘Alien Abduction: Testimony and the Growth of Knowledge’.

2. The Part III Manager’s guidelines should advise that when students consider working with people outside of the Department, particular attention must be paid to ensure that the end result

has worked very well this year to have a small group of people including the Senior Examiner (Hasok Chang) and the Ordinary Examiner (Helen Curry)

This recommendation should be considered by the Degree Committee. 2. The MPhil Manager’s guidelines should advise that when students consider working with people outside of the Department, particular attention must

It has worked very well this year to have a small group of people including the Senior Examiner (Hasok Chang) and the Ordinary Examiner (Helen Curry)

at the same time valorizing ideals of natural virtue and simplicity that were associated with both feudalism and peoples from the New World. ... This workshop aims to promote communication and exchange among people in Cambridge working on various aspects

6 June Sadiah Qureshi (University of Birmingham) Discussant: Sujit Sivasundaram (History, Cambridge) Empire: displayed peoples, empire and anthropology in the Metropole. ... 61–83. 29 May Responses to ‘The Weirdest People in the World’ (2010),

Organised by Tim Lewens. 20 January Sadiah Qureshi (HPS, Cambridge). Ethnological showbusiness, collecting people and the natural history of man, 1800-1855. ... In the streets they could see people of diverse ethnic and social backgrounds crowding

primitive communities, focusing on clinical disorders, such as kuru among the Fore people of New Guinea, and patterns of child health and development. ... The significant contributions of the Chinese people to the development of world civilisation have

It was also noted that the Department should try to avoid using as examiners people who have not had any teaching experience as this can lead to problems with the calibration

Seminar programmes are sent out at the start of each term to the people on our mailing list. ... As the text is short, but dense, people should try to read the whole thing before the first meeting.

also little recognition that various practices (alchemy, astrology, magic) might be carried out by the same people. ... were also too many people stating that reliabilism or pragmatism was the answer,

In Section A, question 3 (“People create their own diseases.” Does the history of modern medicine support this claim?) was most popular. ... It produced some very good answers and some unfocused ones, not helped by the generality of the term

A public works programme requires that a number of more and less hazardous tasks are being performed by a number of different people over a period of time. ... 15 February Primo Levi, L’altrui mestiere (1985). Translated by Raymond Rosenthal as Other

Seminar programmes are sent out at the start of each term to the people on our mailing list. ... The priest was squeamish about the planter’s coarse tongue, but found his campaign appropriately inspirational for a people who seemed to have lost the

Recent philosophical work on interpersonal understanding emphasises an ability to attribute propositional attitudes, principally beliefs and desires, to other people. ... Modelled on the successful departmental Latin Therapy group, we aim to acquire and

The number of candidates sitting each paper ranged from five in Papers 1 and 2 to 9 and 10 people in Papers 3 and 6 respectively.

The Department of History and Philosophy of Science sends out seminar programmes at the start of each Michaelmas, Lent and Easter term to the people on our mailing list.

10 May Martin Richards (SPS, Cambridge) Perfecting people at the Oneida community (1867-79): justifications from animal and plant breeding and theology.

People joining the group later in the term should e-mail me to check what we are reading. ... Seminar programmes are sent out at the start of each term to the people on our mailing list.

How can we obtain positive confirmation of something people did not do – in a culture which generally did not talk about the subject?

They talk about their ‘personal feelings’ and ‘what most people would believe’, instead of giving genuine reasons to prefer one ethical claim over another.

4 February An Enemy of the People, by Henrik Ibsen (1882) Dr Stockmann’s position as medical officer to the Baths at a town in Norway is.

colonial machine’, some historians of science have posited a grand theory of local knowledge which privileges ethnographic conversation, local interaction and tacit knowledges built by indigenous people (as in several works

The number of candidates sitting each paper ranged from five in Papers 1 to 13 and 18 people in Papers 3 and 6 respectively.

Online article with video clips of experiments: www.hps.cam.ac.uk/people/chang/boiling/. 3 June Jennifer Rampling (HPS, Cambridge) Impossible experiments.

9 7. Where does mathematics come from? 11 8. ‘When there is nothing else to trust, people trust numbers.’ Discuss. ... 6b. What problems did sick people face in selecting treatment in the ancient world? –.

the best interests of a global population. 12. 'Modern evolutionary accounts of human origins continue to reflect the belief that there is an essential human nature,

Question 9, on Humboldtian science, was generally well handled but people struggled to connect the placement of Humboldt within Romanticism to other aspects of "Humboldtian science." Question 11, on science and

Social Studies of Science, 18: 265–289. Rader, K. A. (1998) ‘“The Mouse People”: Murine Genetics Work at the Bussey Institution, 1909–1936’. ... Chapter 3: ‘Shared Suffering: Instrumental Relations between Laboratory Animals and their

October. Modelled on the successful departmental Latin Therapy group, we aim to acquire and practise skills in reading German for research purposes, and translate texts people have come across in their

young people themselves.

Vallisneri, finally, interpreted tarantism as a simple case of animal poisoning and attributed the ‘uncivil violence’ and ‘indecent and terrible acts’ of the affected people to their low social status.

28 October Miquel Carandell Baruzzi (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona) People and Places Reading Group: Experts, politicians, labs and media in late 20th-century palaeoanthropological knowledge production. ... Franco Moretti, ‘Conjectures on World

Applied history of science: theory and practice. Seminar programmes are sent out at the start of each term to the people on our mailing list.

indicate participation. (This was something that two different people experienced.)  It proved surprisingly difficult to upload the completed mark book efficiently, apparently due to an.

Calculating People: A History and Philosophy of Social Science Reading Group This term’s programme is on late 20th century economics with a spotlight on approaches that integrate history and philosophy

20 October Christof Dejung (History, Cambridge) Historical time, primitive peoples and the abyss of race: conceptions of temporality in German anthropology and folklore studies (1850s–1930s).

There were a number of people joining us this year including: Margaret Carlyle, Laura Dawes, Clare Griffin, Richard. ... Calculating People: A History and Philosophy of Social Science Reading Group organised by Tiago Mata and Anna.

Stanley Hall on the mental. characteristics of primitive people illustrate about the relationship between anthropology and. ... Dissertation: 'To serve the people': Chinese. medical diplomacy in Africa during the Cold.

We also welcomed several other new (and returning) people: Boyd Brogan, Lorena Bushell, Clare Griffin, Marion Godman, Daniel Mitchell, Josh Nall, Jesse Olszynko-Gryn, Emma Perkins, Eran Tal and Gabriella Zuccolin. ... Butterfield David Feller Peter Jones