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<b>SCHEDULE OF EVENTS: December 1-5, 2008 <br><br>
<font color="#FF0000">Monday, December 1, 2008<br><br>
</font><u>STS Circle at Harvard <br>
</u>From the Battery Cage to the Ballot Box: The Transformation of Animal
Protection in Twenty-first Century America<br>
Paul Shapiro</b>, Humane Society of the United States<br>
12:15-2:00 p.m., Kennedy School of Government, 124 Mt. Auburn Street,
Suite 100, room 106. Sandwich lunches provided. For more information and
a complete schedule, visit:
<a href="http://www.hks.harvard.edu/sts/" eudora="autourl">
http://www.hks.harvard.edu/sts/</a>. <b>Please note - due to the
Thanksgiving holiday, <font color="#FF0000">rsvp by noon on 11/26
</font>by e-mailing harvard.sts@gmail.com<br><br>
<u>STS Colloquium<br>
</u>Database of Dreams: Technologies for Assembling Subjective Materials,
1945-1961<br>
</b>Rebecca Lemov, Harvard University <br>
4:00 pm, MIT,
<a href="http://whereis.mit.edu/map-jpg?mapterms=E51&mapsearch=go">
E51-095</a>
[<a href="https://events.mit.edu/event.html?id=9014590&date=2008/12/01">
abstract and bio</a>] <br>
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<font color="#FF0000"><b>Tuesday, December 2, 2008<br><br>
</font><u>Harvard History of Science, The Mark M. Horblit Colloquium in
the History of Science<br>
</u>The Evolution of Choice: Denudation and the Descent of Man<br>
Rebecca Herzig</b>, Bates College<br>
4:00 pm, Harvard University,
<a href="http://map.harvard.edu/level3.cfm?mapname=camb_allston&tile=F7&quadrant=A&series=N">
Science Center</a> 469;
[<a href="http://www.fas.harvard.edu/~hsdept/">More information about
this event and Harvard's History of Science Department</a>]<br><br>
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<font color="#FF0000"><b>Friday, December 5, 2008<br><br>
</font><u>Seminar on Environmental and Agricultural History<br>
</u>Neolithic Emergence: the Origin of Agriculture in the Near East <br>
Steven Mithen,</b> Reading University<br>
2:30-4:30 pm, MIT, E51-095<br>
Sponsored by MIT's History Faculty and Program in Science, Technology,
and Society. For more information, mcollett@mit.edu.<br><br>
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Be sure to check the STS website for updates
<a href="http://web.mit.edu/sts/calendar/index-css.html" eudora="autourl">
http://web.mit.edu/sts/calendar/index-css.html</a> and the MIT events
page for a complete listing of events on campus
<a href="http://events.mit.edu/index.html?date=2008/12/25" eudora="autourl">
http://events.mit.edu/index.html?date=2008/12/25<br>
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Debbie Meinbresse<br>
STS Program, MIT<br>
617-452-2390<br>
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