Category Archives: Colloquium series

THIS COLLOQUIUM IS CANCELLED Public lecture: From the Margins to the Gutters 
in Oklahoma’s Renaissance Herbals: A Demonstration and Preliminary Report When and where: Friday, May 6, 2011, 3:30 – 5 pm, History of Science Collections, University of Oklahoma Libraries, … Continue reading →

Public lecture: Pixelated Humanism: The Digital Vernacular and the Ghost of Carl Becker When and where: Friday, April 22, 2011, 3:30 – 5 pm, History of Science Collections, University of Oklahoma Libraries, BL 521. Who: Dr. Katherine Pandora, Associate Professor, … Continue reading →

Public lecture: Muck is the Mother of the Meal Chest: Agricultural Chemistry and Affinity in Eighteenth Century Britain When and where: Friday, April 8, 2011, 3:30 – 5 pm, History of Science Collections, University of Oklahoma Libraries, BL 521. Who: … Continue reading →

This is a provisional list of the remaining colloquia still to come this spring semester of 2011. Unless otherwise noted, colloquia will be held in the Harlow Room of the History of Science Collections, Bizzell Memorial Library (directions), from 3:30 … Continue reading →

Public lecture: The Geologist and Oil: Reflections on the First Steps of the Oil Industry through the Experiences of Giovanni Capellini (1833-1922) When and where: Friday, February 11, 2011, 3:30 – 5 pm, History of Science Collections, University of Oklahoma … Continue reading →

Public lecture: Sensibility and Science: Interpreting Two Mezzotints after Joseph Wright of Derby When and where: Friday, January 28, 2011, 3:30 – 5 pm, History of Science Collections, University of Oklahoma Libraries, BL 521. Who: Dr. Louise Siddons, Assistant Professor … Continue reading →

Public lecture: ‘Tracks in the City’: Problems of Urban Railways in Paris, 1870-1914 When and where: Friday, January 12, 2011, 3:30 – 5 pm, History of Science Collections, University of Oklahoma Libraries, BL 521. Who: Dr. Soppelsa is Lecturer in … Continue reading →

Public lecture: “The ‘Mysteries of Digestion’: Experimentation and the Alimentary Tract, 1750-1850” When and where: Friday, October 8, 2010, 3:30 – 5 pm, History of Science Collections, University of Oklahoma Libraries, BL 521. Who: Prof. Elizabeth Williams, Department of History, … Continue reading →

Public lecture: “Chasing Snails: Anti-Schistosomiasis Campaigns in the People’s Republic of China” When and where: Friday, September 24, 2010, Friday, 3:30 – 5 pm, History of Science Collections, University of Oklahoma Libraries, BL 521. Who: Prof. Miriam Gross, University of … Continue reading →