[Sci-tech-public] [STS Events] Week of Monday, Nov 30, 2020

[Gus Zahariadis]

TODAY!
Monday, 11/30/2020 | 3:00PM
Book Launch and Discussion: Prof. Dwai Banerjee’s new book, Enduring Cancer: Life, Death, and Diagnosis in Delhi <https://www.dukeupress.edu/enduring-cancer>.

Join Prof. Dwai as he launches his new book and discusses the efforts of Delhi’s urban poor to create a livable life with cancer as patients and families negotiate an overextended health system unequipped to respond to the disease.

REGISTER HERE <https://scienceandsociety.columbia.edu/events/dwaipayan-banerjee-enduring-cancer-life-death-and-diagnosis-delhi>

Guest Speaker:	Prof. Dwai Banerjee <https://sts-program.mit.edu/people/sts-faculty/dwai-banerjee/>, MIT
Moderators:		Prof. Durba Mitra <https://wgs.fas.harvard.edu/people/durba-mitra>, Harvard U
				Uponita Mukherjee <https://mesaas.columbia.edu/graduate-students/uponita-mukherjee/>, Columbia U

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Tuesday, 12/1/2020 | 12NOON-1:30PM
GLOBAL PEACE & INSECURITY SEMINAR SERIES: Missile and Nuclear Insecurity In East Asia
REGISTER HERE <http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=0018dVyGgHwVqYKIH3RA2f0cN4Pq2r951k8i07jtQ9LedRAngnar3uEHQHlmox-YSk9XdKo3liEIGDtP2ek3hE1QGuc1fVmg0gQXKr6fb6M2cfV8T8l0mE64Aoa4u-giNkqgvvV9qOc72tf4E76x_Uyse-BU9IQbZPCOSLoV17EiiAGu1NAMiqxBZSfBo8ZwNKaAX20oCCTYJiIW1G62RevB_tCle_6G_p1mMmoAHekMYAMeiOmY52TvRHfrfSfci4Fw5RRnAdq5wnYID9HPd8n6qLE_4QOWdidTu7kBTdCPn1g5Cff5bUqTA==&c=Ffgr9MTl5VpDsuDN9R-W9r2L4znt-2NPn9CYIrUMcDKzRdZ_GdtZ6A==&ch=VVebMGFYNIohq8EzwHmBkxIYcgZEPzu-YjEuEkK873CT3P_C2xC4nQ==>

Guest Speaker:	Prof. Masako Ikegami <http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=0018dVyGgHwVqYKIH3RA2f0cN4Pq2r951k8i07jtQ9LedRAngnar3uEHQHlmox-YSk91fLieD5tGcN9cXEjqSN9N37iQTQde8GcNxICq6V5j4upfU2gDFREdHfChcj4T1LL4VUllgI2GQdEfDQMcw1qJGaYNGqqAhpFbWZSPUbsqJ8=&c=Ffgr9MTl5VpDsuDN9R-W9r2L4znt-2NPn9CYIrUMcDKzRdZ_GdtZ6A==&ch=VVebMGFYNIohq8EzwHmBkxIYcgZEPzu-YjEuEkK873CT3P_C2xC4nQ==>, Tokyo Institute of Technology

Go HERE <http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001qE5KP5kHteJXPSjxYOI7BV45OiUVXUx9QSNA2NVMLp15rVXXmHHcUJJgfq9bRzps7LsC3V2PF6ibAyQhM0IexoO1FIPUjFDu9BeLhXo31jvWkSfN4zmacWLyFvv6WKNFpq8K3QqbUhODrAs37gezlR9SHwuH3vDcgknN78rhbP3atyhCvc0Sf9vhyYoNqeaw3hehSl4xccpJu-I9AtKIZOaEvlQv6tz7f5DHkpEd-SzfE-Z-rbbRY8RlOvWV_q8FPuSuTKoxX0LXkIdSWZLnKcrP-c_GTQ7BeoFDF8XsFBq_wwbrz3fPkSerxZb7Sj2e_lkdV6AFrdom83ap_KVaeMapkW3LzObCmfuuyr_uFaPyi7P30LvnZvl9PTGcRZEWjWPxrki6dsLxT1zRT7HA7RJdLqYvflsmzRx_sO-fwuXd4DGFmJG-unuOT97OTLhW&c=4gghgk9lGuXGQHXcQiaJHp7nqVb9cPuzdpXWn1a4Enf0X42nSMaPmQ==&ch=xgmdKTLTDLRnNMAqjXf9FlS_b12bOzsT2nDNLAULw-xgzGm_7_EaHA==> to read a paper by Mr. Subrata Ghoshroy, MIT STS Program Research Affiliate, published in the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists that examines American Congressional bipartisan support of missile defense.

For more information,  see the event page: MIT Radius, Global Peace and Insecurity, A Seminar Series <https://radius.mit.edu/programs/global-peace-and-insecurity-seminar-series>. Please email weinmann at mit.edu <mailto:weinmann at mit.edu> with any questions.

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Friday, 12/4/2020 | 2PM-3PM
Premodern and Pandemics <https://history.mit.edu/events/premodern-pandemics/>
REGISTER HERE <https://mit.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_8nuN-O1zRZ27d3f5UjUcLQ>

Guest Speaker:	Michael McCormick, Harvard University

For more information, please visit MIT History Faculty:  MIT History: 21H.000, The History of Now <https://history.mit.edu/lectures-and-seminars/21h000-history-now>. Please email Kathleen Lopes at kalopes at mit.edu <mailto:kalopes at mit.edu> with any questions.


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Gus Zahariadis
Assistant to the Director
MIT Program in Science, Technology, and Society
T: (617) 253-3452
F: (617) 258-8118
gusz at mit.edu
sts-program.mit.edu

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