Events
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Fischerfest: Symposium by Michael J. Fischer
MIT Museum Gambrill Center, 314 Main St, cambridge, MA, United StatesWe hope you will join us from 5-8 pm on Friday, May 30th and all-day on Saturday, May 31st at the MIT Museum for a symposium to celebrate the body […]
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Arthur Miller Lecture in Science and Ethics with Sophia Stamatopoulou-Robbins – “Landfill, Platform, Diagnosis: How People in Crisis Use Science and Technology to Build New Ethical Worlds”
MIT Welcome Center 292 Main Street, cambridge, MA, United StatesThe Program in Science, Technology, and Society invites you to the annual Arthur Miller Lecture in Science and Ethics on Monday, October 27th from 4:00-5:30 pm in the MIT Welcome Center, featuring Sophia Stamatopoulou-Robbins, Anthropologist and Associate Professor at Bard University, as she speaks about her research into the intersection of waste, the environment, capitalism, […]
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Seminar on Environmental and Agricultural History (SEAH) – The “Scientific Conquest of the Empire”: Fascist Infrastructures and Italian science in Ethiopia (1935-1940)
Building E51 Room 285Please join us for the first SEAH of the Fall 2025 semester. This event will be held in a hybrid format, allowing participants to join in person or via Zoom. […]
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Seminar on Environmental and Agricultural History (SEAH) – Indian Landlords and Socialist Votes: Imperial Indigestion in Oklahoma,
Building E51 Room 285Please join us for the second SEAH of the Fall 2025 semester. This event will be held in a hybrid format, allowing participants to join in person or via Zoom. […]
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Michał Pospiszyl “Escape Ecologies: Peasants, Nature, and Power in Eastern Europe, 1700-1850”
E51-275Michał Pospiszyl traces how the presence of escape ecologies (forests, swamps, wastelands) influenced the relationship between subjects and centers of power (nobility and state) in Eastern Europe in the eighteenth […]
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Directions of Polarization, Social Norms, and Trust in Societies Workshop – Perspectives from Behavioral Sciences
E51 - Wong Auditorium 2 Amherst Street, Cambridge, MA, United StatesReturning to MIT in Fall 2025 after a successful 2023 edition, Directions of Polarization, Social Norms, and Trust in Societies: Perspectives from the Behavioral Sciences is a two-day interdisciplinary workshop that […]
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Seminar on Environmental and Agricultural History (SEAH) – Becoming History: Species Extinctions in the Americas, 13000 BCE to the Present
Building E51 Room 285Please join us for the final SEAH of the Fall 2025 semester. This event will be held in a hybrid format, allowing participants to join in person or via Zoom. […]
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Tiny Gardens Everywhere: A History of Urban Resilience
MIT Museum Gambrill Center, 314 Main St, cambridge, MA, United StatesJoin us for a conversation with acclaimed MIT historian Kate Brown, author of Tiny Gardens Everywhere, in dialogue with Antoine Picon, as they explore the deep, surprising, and often radical […]