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Wednesday, December 2, 2009, 5:06 pm EST
'Death and the Maiden': Purity and Self-Sacrifice in the Image of the First World War Nurse
Christine Hallett, University of Manchester
Barbara Bates Center for the Study of the History of Nursing, University of Pennsylvania
Wednesday, December 2, 2009, 3:00 am EST
Squeezing Water from a Stone: Perceptions of Groundwater in al-Karaji's 11th-Century 'Treatise on the Extraction of Hidden Waters'
Abigail Schade, Columbia University
Chemical Heritage Foundation
Tuesday, December 1, 2009, 12:43 pm EST
From Pastels to PDA's: Medical Education from the 18th to the 21st Century
Pennsylvania Hospital Historic Library & Gallery
Tuesday, December 1, 2009, 3:00 am EST
The Hospital as Healing Shrine: Rethinking the Social Context of Therapeutic Practice in Colonial India
Lauren Minsky, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton
Department of History and Sociology of Science, University of Pennsylvania
Tuesday, November 24, 2009, 3:00 am EST
Trollope, Eliot...Darwin? Charles Darwin as a Victorian Writer
Adam Gopnik, <i>The New Yorker,</i> and George Levine, Rutgers University
American Philosophical Society Museum
Tuesday, November 24, 2009, 3:00 am EST
American Studies: A Case Study of Interdisciplinarity
Jerry Jacobs, University of Pennsylvania
Department of History and Sociology of Science, University of Pennsylvania
Friday, November 20, 2009, 3:31 am EST
Throwing the Book at Mathematical Talent
Shelly Costa, Independent Scholar
Philadelphia Area Seminar on the History of Mathematics, Villanova University
Friday, November 20, 2009, 3:00 am EST
Darwinian Myths: Re-Reading the "Origin of Species"
Jim Endersby, Sussex University
University of Pennsylvania, Penn's "Year of Evolution"
Friday, November 20, 2009, 3:00 am EST
How Cancer Crossed the Color Line: Race and Disease in America
Keith Wailoo, Rutgers University
Drexel University School of Public Health
Thursday, November 19, 2009, 3:00 am EST
Lecture, 'Darwin, Hooker, and Empire,' and Guided Tour of APS Exhibition, 'Dialogues With Darwin'
Jim Endersby, Sussex University
Penn Humanities Forum, University of Pennsylvania, and American Philosophical Society

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'Death and the Maiden': Purity and Self-Sacrifice in the Image of the First World War Nurse

Squeezing Water from a Stone: Perceptions of Groundwater in al-Karaji's 11th-Century 'Treatise on the Extraction of Hidden Waters'

From Pastels to PDA's: Medical Education from the 18th to the 21st Century

The Hospital as Healing Shrine: Rethinking the Social Context of Therapeutic Practice in Colonial India

Trollope, Eliot...Darwin? Charles Darwin as a Victorian Writer

American Studies: A Case Study of Interdisciplinarity

Throwing the Book at Mathematical Talent

Darwinian Myths: Re-Reading the "Origin of Species"

How Cancer Crossed the Color Line: Race and Disease in America

Lecture, 'Darwin, Hooker, and Empire,' and Guided Tour of APS Exhibition, 'Dialogues With Darwin'

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