<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Note: February 11, the 32nd anniversary of the 1979 Iranian revolution is a Friday. <div><br></div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>The People Reloaded:The Green Movement and the Struggle for Iran's Future</div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>panel discussion and book launch, 7pm, 6-120</div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>co-sponsors:</div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Center for International Studies, Comparative Media Studies, Anthropology, History, and STS</div><div><br><div><br><div>Begin forwarded message:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="5" color="#000000" style="font: 18.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>From: </b></font><font face="Helvetica" size="5" style="font: 18.0px Helvetica">"David Mindell" <<a href="mailto:mindell@MIT.EDU">mindell@MIT.EDU</a>></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="5" color="#000000" style="font: 18.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>Date: </b></font><font face="Helvetica" size="5" style="font: 18.0px Helvetica">February 2, 2011 10:30:36 AM EST</font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="5" color="#000000" style="font: 18.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>To: </b></font><font face="Helvetica" size="5" style="font: 18.0px Helvetica"><<a href="mailto:sci-tech-public@MIT.EDU">sci-tech-public@MIT.EDU</a>></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="5" color="#000000" style="font: 18.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>Subject: </b></font><font face="Helvetica" size="5" style="font: 18.0px Helvetica"><b>[Sci-tech-public] Upcoming STS Special Events</b></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><br></div> </div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Cambria; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; font-size: medium; "><div lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple"><div class="WordSection1" style="page: WordSection1; "><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125); "><o:p> </o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); ">Hello all, and welcome to the snowy/rainy February. I want to draw your attention to a number of STS events this month, some of which have not yet been otherwise announced, some of which are part of the “Subway Series” with Harvard, and some of which are part of the MIT150th. It should be a stimulating month, and then it will be spring ;)<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); "><o:p> </o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); ">Please do join us,<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); "><o:p> </o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); ">David<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125); "><o:p> </o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><b><span style="font-size: 14pt; ">Monday, February 28<sup>th</sup><o:p></o:p></span></b></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><i><span style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(192, 80, 77); ">Alone Together: Why We Expect More From Technology and Less from Each Other<o:p></o:p></span></i></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><i><span style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(192, 80, 77); ">A book discussion with Author Sherry Turkle<o:p></o:p></span></i></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span style="font-size: 14pt; ">Moderated by David Mindell and Mitch Resnick<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span style="font-size: 14pt; ">4pm Building E14, 6<sup>th</sup><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>floor, reception to follow<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125); "><o:p> </o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125); "><o:p> </o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><b><span style="font-size: 12pt; ">Tuesday, February 11<sup>th</sup><o:p></o:p></span></b></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><i><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(192, 80, 77); ">The People Reloaded: The Green Movement and the Struggle for Iran’s Future<o:p></o:p></span></i></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(192, 80, 77); ">A<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(192, 0, 0); ">panel discussion organized by Mike Fischer and co-sponsored by STS<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; ">7pm-10pm<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125); ">room</span><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>6-120<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><b><span style="font-size: 12pt; "><o:p> </o:p></span></b></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><b><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); ">(Subway series)<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></b><b><span style="font-size: 12pt; ">Tuesday, February 15<sup>th<span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125); "> </span></sup><o:p></o:p></span></b></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><i><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(192, 80, 77); ">MIT’s Moments of Decision: An Historical Retrospective</span></i><i><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); ">, sponsored by STS and MIT150</span></i><i><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(192, 80, 77); "><o:p></o:p></span></i></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">4pm Building E14 (new media lab), 6<sup>th</sup><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>floor , reception to follow<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><i><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125); "><o:p> </o:p></span></i></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0.5in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; ">Moderated by David Mindell, closing comments by MIT President Susan Hockfield<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0.5in; line-height: 12.05pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Gotham; "><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: black; ">Panel:<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0.5in; line-height: 12.05pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Gotham; "><span class="A6" style="font-family: Gotham; color: black; "><b><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">Karen Arenson</span></b></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0.5in; line-height: 14.05pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Gotham; "><span class="A6" style="font-family: Gotham; color: black; "><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">Former Alumni Association president and education reporter for<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><i>The New York Times</i></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0.5in; line-height: 12.05pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Gotham; "><span class="A6" style="font-family: Gotham; color: black; "><b><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">Deborah Douglas</span></b></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0.5in; line-height: 14.05pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Gotham; "><span class="A6" style="font-family: Gotham; color: black; "><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">Curator for Science and Technology, MIT Museum</span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0.5in; line-height: 12.05pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Gotham; "><span class="A6" style="font-family: Gotham; color: black; "><b><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">John Durant</span></b></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0.5in; line-height: 14.05pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Gotham; "><span class="A6" style="font-family: Gotham; color: black; "><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">Director of the MIT Museum</span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0.5in; line-height: 12.05pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Gotham; "><span class="A6" style="font-family: Gotham; color: black; "><b><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">David Kaiser</span></b></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0.5in; line-height: 14.05pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Gotham; "><span class="A6" style="font-family: Gotham; color: black; "><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">Associate Professor in the Program in Science, Technology, and Society</span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0.5in; line-height: 12.05pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Gotham; "><span class="A6" style="font-family: Gotham; color: black; "><b><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">Merritt Roe Smith</span></b></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0.5in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span class="A6" style="font-family: Gotham; color: black; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">Cutten Professor of the History of TechnologyProgram in Science, Technology, and Society</span></span><span style="font-size: 12pt; "><o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0.5in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; ">STS Symposium – 150<sup>th</sup><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Celebration<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0.5in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; ">4pm Building E14, 6<sup>th</sup><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>floor<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); "> <span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="font-size: 12pt; "> <o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; "><o:p> </o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><b><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); ">(Subway series)<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></b><b><span style="font-size: 12pt; ">Tuesday, February 22<sup>nd</sup><o:p></o:p></span></b></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(192, 80, 77); ">Tangible Things: Exhibiting Harvard Collections<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; ">Laurel Ulrich, History Department, Harvard University<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; ">Ivan Gaskell, Harvard Art Museum<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; ">4pm, Harvard Science Center 469<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><b><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: navy; "><o:p> </o:p></span></b></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><b><span style="font-size: 12pt; ">Tuesday, March 1<sup>st</sup><o:p></o:p></span></b></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(192, 80, 77); ">Brown Bag Lunch with John<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(192, 0, 0); ">Logsdon (GWU)</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); "><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(192, 0, 0); ">on JFK and Space Policy History<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); ">Time TBD</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; "><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Building E51-275<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><o:p> </o:p></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; 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