Department of History and Philosophy of Science
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Amanda Rees remembers John Forrester
Amanda Rees remembers John Forrester as a supervisor and also as a rugby fan.
Collection: The John Forrester Case
Institution: Department of History and Philosophy of Science
Created: Mon 23 May 2016
Andreas Mayer remembers John Forrester
For his tribute to John Forrester, Andreas Mayer considers why psychoanalysis matters to history and philosophy of science.
Collection: The John Forrester Case
Institution: Department of History and Philosophy of Science
Created: Tue 24 May 2016
Bonnie Evans remembers John Forrester
Bonnie Evans remembers John Forrester's insight and ability to raise new questions.
Collection: The John Forrester Case
Institution: Department of History and Philosophy of Science
Created: Tue 24 May 2016
Boris Jardine remembers John Forrester
Boris Jardine remembers John Forrester as the master of the marginal annotation.
Collection: The John Forrester Case
Institution: Department of History and Philosophy of Science
Created: Mon 23 May 2016
Born to Rule Lecture 1 Henry VIII: The Quest for an Heir
This summer, Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, is due to give birth to an heir to the throne. This is the first in a pair of lectures in which leading historians examine how Tudor...
Collection: Generation to Reproduction project
Institution: Department of History and Philosophy of Science
Created: Tue 25 Jun 2013
Born to Rule Lecture 2 Mary of Modena: A Royal Scandal
This summer, Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, is due to give birth to an heir to the throne. This is the second in a pair of lectures in which leading historians examine how Tudor...
Collection: Generation to Reproduction project
Institution: Department of History and Philosophy of Science
Created: Wed 26 Jun 2013
Dr. Cailin O'Connor - "Measuring Conventionality"
A recording of Dr. Cailin O'Connor (University of California, Irvine) speakong on "Measuring Conventionality" as as part of the "Cultures at the Macro Scale" seminar series.
Collection: Culture at the Macro-Scale
Institution: Department of History and Philosophy of Science
Created: Thu 4 Mar 2021
Dr. Cristina Moya - "Boundaries, what are they good for?"
A recording of Dr. Cristina Moya (University of California Davis, and Brunel University) speaking on "Boundaries, what are they good for?" as part of the "Cultures at the Macro...
Collection: Culture at the Macro-Scale
Institution: Department of History and Philosophy of Science
Created: Thu 4 Feb 2021
Emm Johnstone remembers John Forrester
Emm Johnstone shares her memories of being supervised by John Forrester.
Collection: The John Forrester Case
Institution: Department of History and Philosophy of Science
Created: Mon 23 May 2016
History and Philosophy of Science at Cambridge
An introduction to History and Philosophy of Science at Cambridge, with contributions from students and members of staff.
Collection: Study History and Philosophy of Science
Institution: Department of History and Philosophy of Science
Created: Wed 27 Nov 2019
HPS Virtual Conversation - Calculating Trust
Trust is a central category in the social history of science and philosophy of scientific practice. It is far from obvious that trust should be placed in the veracity and...
Collection: Virtual Conversations
Institution: Department of History and Philosophy of Science
Created: Wed 10 Jun 2020
HPS Virtual Conversation - Histories of Medicine for the 21st Century
Historians of medicine study numerous periods and places, traditions of healing, and kinds of knowledge and practice. What does this rich and diverse field contribute towards...
Collection: Virtual Conversations
Institution: Department of History and Philosophy of Science
Created: Tue 19 May 2020
HPS Virtual Conversation - Legacies of Early Modern Colonial Science
How was natural knowledge made in colonial encounters across the early modern period? How did natural knowledge contribute to the construction of racial and ethnic difference? And...
Collection: Virtual Conversations
Institution: Department of History and Philosophy of Science
Created: Tue 26 May 2020
HPS Virtual Conversation - Pandemics and Policy
The threats of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, and the effectiveness and harms of the social policies meant to mitigate these threats, rapidly became the most important scientific issues...
Collection: Virtual Conversations
Institution: Department of History and Philosophy of Science
Created: Wed 13 May 2020
HPS Virtual Conversations - Citizen Science
Recent decades have seen pleas and initiatives for public participation in science as a way of increasing the trustworthiness of knowledge production and making it more...
Collection: Virtual Conversations
Institution: Department of History and Philosophy of Science
Created: Thu 2 Jul 2020
Introducing the MPhil in Health, Medicine and Society
The new MPhil in Health, Medicine and Society offers a uniquely interdisciplinary approach to teaching and research that combines a world class faculty with outstanding...
Collection: MPhil in Health, Medicine and Society
Institution: Department of History and Philosophy of Science
Created: Tue 8 Nov 2016
Jim Secord remembers John Forrester
Jim Secord remembers John Forrester's work as Head of Department.
Collection: The John Forrester Case
Institution: Department of History and Philosophy of Science
Created: Mon 23 May 2016
Julia Borossa remembers John Forrester
Julia Borossa remembers John Forrester's vision of psychoanalysis.
Collection: The John Forrester Case
Institution: Department of History and Philosophy of Science
Created: Mon 23 May 2016
Katherine Angel remembers John Forrester
Katherine Angel remembers John Forrester's ear for writing.
Collection: The John Forrester Case
Institution: Department of History and Philosophy of Science
Created: Mon 23 May 2016
Laura Cameron remembers John Forrester
Laura Cameron remembers John Forrester's generosity.
Collection: The John Forrester Case
Institution: Department of History and Philosophy of Science
Created: Tue 24 May 2016