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Spring 1999 CHPS Colloquium Schedule

See also
Quantum Information and Quantum Computing Lecture Series
Colloquium Series at The Center for History of Recent Science at George Washington University

February 25: Rachel Ankeny (Department of Philosophy, Connecticut College)
"Modeling Development: The Essential Turn of the Worm Project"

March 11: Betty Smocovitis (Department of History, University of Florida)
" Theodosius Dobzhansky and G. Ledyard Stebbins: Animal and Plant Evolution during the Evolutionary Synthesis "

March 18: Stuart Glennan (Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies, Butler University)
" Mechanism, Chance and Evolution "

April 1: Carl Craver and Lindley Darden (CHPS, University of Maryland, College Park)
" Discovering Mechanisms in Neurobiology "

April 8: Steven Selden (College of Education, University of Maryland, College Park)
" Eugenics, Popular Culture, and American Education: Race Betterment Moves from the State Fair to the Public School Classroom "

April 22: Sylvia Culp (Department of Philosophy, Western Michigan University)
" Constructing and Testing Mechanisms in Molecular and Developmental Biology "

Colloquia are held on Thursdays at 4 PM in Fransis Scott Key Hall Room 1117, unless otherwise noted. If you have questions, contact the CHPS Office at (301) 405-5691 or by e-mail at hp26@umail.umd.edu. Information about colloquia is also available on-line through the CHPSCOL LISTSERV. Or, write to:

Committee on the History and Philosophy of Science
1102 Skinner Building
University of Maryland, College Park
College Park, MD 20742

CHPS Colloquium Series is cosponsored by the College of Arts and Humanities, the Institute for Physical Science and Technology, the Graduate School of the University of Maryland, College Park; the Center for the History of Recent Science, George Washington University; and the Maryland-DC Working Group in History and Philosophy of Biology. menu

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