The Center for Science in Society
Events Calendar - Fall 2005
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August 31, Wednesday 8:00am SHARP, Park Sciences Building., Rm. 230 |
Emergent
Systems: A Discussion: Jan Trembley, Anne Dalke, and friends "Being Emergent": A start at the beginning ...of the book. We will examine the prospectus of a book that we are writing: http://mightymouse.brynmawr.edu/~dblank/papers/Bryn_Mawr_Prospectus.doc |
Details: Doug Blank or Paul Grobstein |
September 7, Wednesday 8:00am SHARP, Park Sciences Building., Rm. 230 |
Emergent
Systems: A Discussion: Alan Baker "A Skeptical Look at Emergence" A discussion on the paper "How do you solve a problem like a (Fritjof) Capra?", by Burton Guttman: http://bubo.brynmawr.edu/~dblank/papers/skeptical-emergence.pdf |
Details: Doug Blank or Paul Grobstein |
| September
9, Friday 9:00-11:00am, GSSWSR |
Graduate
Idea Forum: Discussion of Carl Zimmer:
"Soul Made Flesh: The Discovery of the Brain-- and How it Changed the World."
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Details: Roland Stahl |
| September
9, Friday, Noon-1pm, Multicultural Center 229 Roberts Road |
Diversity
Conversations: Li-Chen Chin "Women's Roles 'Round the World" |
Details: Anne
Dalke Free and open to the public. |
| September 9, Friday, 1:00-2:00pm,
Multicultural Center 229 Roberts Road |
Brown
Bag Lunch Series: Paul Grobstein (Biology), Kate Shiner
('06) "Evolution" |
Details: Paul Grobstein or Anne Dalke |
September 14, Wednesday 8:00am SHARP, Park Sciences Building., Rm. 230 |
Emergent
Systems: A Discussion: Alan Baker "A Skeptical Look at Emergence" (continued) |
Details: Doug Blank or Paul Grobstein |
| September 16,
Friday, 1:00-2:00pm, Multicultural Center 229 Roberts Road |
Brown
Bag Lunch Series: Eric Raimy (Biology/Linguistics)
"Multilingualism" |
Details: Paul Grobstein or Anne Dalke |
September
16, Friday, 2:30-4:00pm, |
Stories
of Teaching and Learning: Jossi
Fritz-Mauer |
Details: Jody Cohen or Anne Dalke |
September 21, Wednesday 8:00am SHARP, Park Sciences Building., Rm. 230 |
Emergent
Systems: A Discussion: Rob Wozniak "Discussion of Nagel on Emergence" |
Details: Doug Blank or Paul Grobstein |
| September
23, Friday, Noon-1pm, Multicultural Center 229 Roberts Road |
Diversity
Conversations: Alisa Horwitz, Kelli Payne and Annabella Wood
"College as a Choice: Blue Collar Roots, White Collar Dreams" |
Details: Anne
Dalke Free and open to the public. |
| September 23, Friday, 1:00-2:00pm,
Multicultural Center 229 Roberts Road |
Brown
Bag Lunch Series: Catherine Riihimaki (Geology), Rheanna
Bensel ('06) "The 'control' of nature in New Orleans" |
Details: Paul Grobstein or Anne Dalke |
September 28, Wednesday 8:00am SHARP, Park Sciences Building., Rm. 230 |
Emergent
Systems: A Discussion: Tim Burke "Emergence in Emergencies" |
Details: Doug Blank or Paul Grobstein |
| September
30, Friday 9:00-11:00am, GSSWSR |
Graduate
Idea Forum Reading: Anthony Appiah. "Ethics of Identity," first chapter. |
Details: Roland Stahl |
| September
30, Friday, Noon-1pm, Multicultural Center 229 Roberts Road |
Diversity
Conversations: Michelle Mancini, Amy Craiger, Val Jankowski
and Jackney Prioly "Governing Ourselves: Does the System Support Everyone?" |
Details: Anne
Dalke Free and open to the public. |
| September 30, Friday, 1:00-2:00pm,
Multicultural Center 229 Roberts Road |
Brown
Bag Lunch Series: Peggy Hollyday (Biology) "Gender and Science" |
Details: Paul Grobstein or Anne Dalke |
September
30, Friday, 2:30-4:00pm, |
Stories
of Teaching and Learning: Janique
Parrott (BMC '08) |
Details: Jody Cohen or Anne Dalke |
October 5, Wednesday 8:00am SHARP, Park Sciences Building., Rm. 230 |
Emergent
Systems: A Discussion: Paul Grobstein Pre-discussion reading: Intelligent
Design and the Story of Evolution: |
Details: Doug Blank or Paul Grobstein |
October 19, Wednesday 8:00am SHARP, Park Sciences Building., Rm. 230 |
Emergent
Systems: A Discussion: Paul Grobstein "Evolution, Alternate Stories, and Lines in the Sand" (continued) |
Details: Doug Blank or Paul Grobstein |
| October 19, Wednesday 8-9:30pm, Clynnoc House | Universe
Bar: Maria Scott-Wittenborn "Transcending the Human Condition" |
Details: Maria Scott-Wittenborn |
| October
21, Friday 9:00-11:00am, GSSWSR |
Graduate
Idea Forum Reading: Anthony Appiah. "Ethics of Identity," full text. |
Details: Roland Stahl |
| October
21, Friday, Noon-1pm, Multicultural Center 229 Roberts Road |
Diversity
Conversations: Ruth Conboy, Meera Jain and Muska Nassery
"One Size Does Not fit All: Body Issues and Images" |
Details: Anne
Dalke Free and open to the public. |
| October 21, Friday, 1:00-2:00pm,
Multicultural Center 229 Roberts Road |
Brown
Bag Lunch Series: Alexis Bennett (Psychology) "Family Issues/Mental Health" |
Details: Paul Grobstein or Anne Dalke |
October
21, Friday, 2:30-4:00pm, |
Stories
of Teaching and Learning: Anne
Flor-Stagnato ('06) and Shayna Israel ('08) |
Details: Jody Cohen or Anne Dalke |
October 26, Wednesday 8:00am SHARP, Park Sciences Building., Rm. 230 |
Emergent
Systems: A Discussion: Ted Wong "Sustainable Development" |
Details: Doug Blank or Paul Grobstein |
| October 26, Wednesday 8-9:30pm, English House Lounge | Universe
Bar: Paul Grobstein "Beyond Post-Modernism" |
Details: Maria Scott-Wittenborn |
| October 28,
Friday, 1:00-2:00pm, Multicultural Center 229 Roberts Road |
Brown
Bag Lunch Series: Tamara Davis, Karen Greif (Biology) "Genetic Engineering" |
Details: Paul Grobstein or Anne Dalke |
| November 2, Wednesday 8-9:30pm, English House Lounge | Universe
Bar: Megan Rowley "Gender and the Judiciary: The Public Response to John Roberts versus Harriet Miers" |
Details: Maria Scott-Wittenborn |
| November 4,
Friday, 1:00-2:00pm, Multicultural Center 229 Roberts Road |
Brown
Bag Lunch Series: Drew Mirante (Geology) "Nuclear Energy" |
Details: Paul Grobstein or Anne Dalke |
November
4, Friday, 2:30-4:00pm, |
Stories
of Teaching and Learning: Janet
Rhi ('07) |
Details: Jody Cohen or Anne Dalke |
November 9, Wednesday 8:00am SHARP, Park Sciences Building., Rm. 230 |
Emergent Systems: A Discussion: Paul Grobstein "Some further developments in the story of story telling" |
Details: Doug Blank or Paul Grobstein |
| November 9, Wednesday 8-9:30pm, English House Lounge | Universe
Bar: Rebekah Baglini Against School: The Philosophy of Unschooling and Autodidacticism |
Details: Maria Scott-Wittenborn |
| November 9, Wednesday 7-8:30pm, Park Sciences Building, Rm. 338 | Changing Pedagogies in Math and Science Education: Dr. Victor Donnay (Mathematics) International Models of Mathematics Education TIMSS video study: A Japanese Classroom |
Details: Victor Donnay |
| November
10, Thursday, 1:00pm, Multicultural Center 229 Roberts Road |
Pierre
Laszlo (Scientist and Philosopher,
Author of "Salt: Grain of Life") |
Details: Paul Grobstein or Michelle Francl |
| November
11, Friday, Noon-1pm, Multicultural Center 229 Roberts Road |
Diversity
Conversations: Elle Endre-Stacy, Chris MacDonald-Dennis, and Rachel Robbins
"The Politics of Sexual Orientation" |
Details: Anne
Dalke Free and open to the public. |
| November 11, Friday, 1:00-2:00pm,
Multicultural Center 229 Roberts Road |
Brown
Bag Lunch Series: Doug Blank (Computer Science), Rebekah
Baglini ('07) "The Internet and the Free Culture Movement" |
Details: Paul Grobstein or Anne Dalke |
| November 11, Friday, 3-4:30pm, Multicultural Center 229 Roberts Road |
Representing Parenthood: The Big Picture Join us for a conversation about dispelling myths and defining ourselves, Co-sponsored by The Program in Gender and Sexuality |
Details: Anne Dalke |
November 16, Wednesday 8:00am SHARP, Park Sciences Building., Rm. 230 |
Emergent Systems: A Discussion: Paul Grobstein "The Emergence and (continuing) Evolution of the Story of Story Telling" |
Details: Doug Blank or Paul Grobstein |
| November 16, Wednesday 7-8:30pm, Park Sciences Building, Rm. 338 | Changing Pedagogies in Math and Science Education: Math and Science Reform in K-12: Superintendents’ Perspectives Dr. Gertrude Bennett, Superintendent, Southeast Delaware County School District Dr. Gary Cooper, Superintendent, Radnor School District Dr. Victoria Gehrt, Superintendent, Bensalem School District |
Details: Victor Donnay |
| November 16, Wednesday 7:30-9pm, English House Lounge (NOTE TIME CHANGE) | Universe
Bar: Lucy Kerman Beyond Theory: Working to Sustain Mixed-income Mixed-race Communities |
Details: Maria Scott-Wittenborn |
| November
18, Friday 9:00-11:00am, GSSWSR |
Graduate
Idea Forum Reading: Gary Klein. "Sources of Power: How People make Decisions." |
Details: Roland Stahl |
| November
18, Friday, Noon-1pm, Multicultural Center 229 Roberts Road |
Diversity
Conversations: Florence Goff and Karen Tidmarsh "Examining Our History: Inclusion/Exclusion at Bryn Mawr" |
Details: Anne
Dalke Free and open to the public. |
| November 18, Friday, 1:00-2:00pm, (Note room change: Aelwyd - 217-219 Roberts Rd. - next door to Multicultural Center) |
Brown
Bag Lunch Series: Blythe Hoyle (Geology) and class "Petroleum Issues" |
Details: Paul Grobstein or Anne Dalke |
November
18, Friday, 2:30-4:00pm |
Stories
of Teaching and Learning: CANCELLED |
Details: Jody Cohen or Anne Dalke |
November 30, Wednesday 8:00am SHARP, Park Sciences Building., Rm. 230 |
Emergent Systems: A Discussion: Anne Dalke and Wil Franklin "Beyond Emergent Pedagogy: Scripted, Non-Scripted? Conducted, Non-Conducted?" What Happens When Agents Resist: A Report from the Summer Institute |
Details: Doug Blank or Paul Grobstein |
| November 30, Wednesday 7-8:30pm, Park Sciences Building, Rm. 338 | Changing Pedagogies in Math and Science Education: Diversity in Math and Science: How to help all students succeed Ms. Antoinette Torres, Vice Provost of Student Affairs, Drexel University |
Details: Victor Donnay |
| November 30, Wednesday 8-9:30pm, English House Lounge | Universe
Bar: Elizabeth Catanese and Anne Dalke "The Contextual, The Transcendent...and the Space Between?" |
Details: Maria Scott-Wittenborn |
| December 2, Friday, Noon-1pm, Multicultural Center 229 Roberts Road |
Diversity Conversations: Nell Anderson, Vanessa Christman, Jody Cohen, Anne Dalke, Christina Gubitosa, Li Huan Lai, Molly McTague, Rona Pietrzak, Anka Wilk "Re-envisioning Class in and Beyond the Bi-Co" |
Details: Anne Dalke Free and open to the public. |
| December
2, Friday, 1:00-2:00pm, Multicultural Center 229 Roberts Road |
Brown
Bag Lunch Series: Ralph Kuncl (Provost), Elizabeth
Logue (Postbac) "Ethical Issues in Drug Development" |
Details: Paul Grobstein or Anne Dalke |
December
2, Friday, 2:30-4:00pm, |
Stories
of Teaching and Learning: Paul Grobstein |
Details: Jody Cohen or Anne Dalke |
December 7, Wednesday 8:00am SHARP, Park Sciences Building., Rm. 230 |
Emergent Systems: A Discussion: Shir Ly Camin, Education Coordinator, The Fabric Workshop and Museum, Philadelphia "Swarm: Contemporary Artists Explore the Concept of Emergence" |
Details: Doug Blank or Paul Grobstein |
| December 7, Wednesday 7-8:30pm, Park Sciences Building, Rm. 338 | Changing Pedagogies in Math and Science Education: Teachers’ Perspective on Math and Science Reform A panel of teachers from Haverford and Norristown School Districts will speak on their experiences. |
Details: Victor Donnay |
| December 7, Wednesday 8-9:30pm, English House Lounge | Universe
Bar: Anne Dalke and Elizabeth Catanese "Post-Transcendence: The End of Ethics?" |
Details: Maria Scott-Wittenborn |
| December 9, Friday, 1:00-2:00pm,
Multicultural Center 229 Roberts Road |
Brown
Bag Lunch Series: Wendy Sternberg (HAV Psychology),
Peter Brodfuehrer (Biology) CANCELLED DUE TO SNOW...will be rescheduled in the spring semester |
Details: Paul Grobstein or Anne Dalke |
December 14, Wednesday 8:00am SHARP, Park Sciences Building., Rm. 230 |
Emergent Systems: A Discussion: Anne Dalke On "The End(s) of Ethics: Where Anthony Appiah Ducked-- and How Emergence Help Him (and Us?) Get Un-stuck" |
Details: Doug Blank or Paul Grobstein |
| December 22, Thursday 9:00-11:00am, GSSWSR |
Graduate Idea Forum Rescheduled from December 9th, due to snow |
Details: Roland Stahl |
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| Fridays, 1:00-2:00pm, Multicultural
Center 229 Roberts Road |
Brown Bag Lunch Series | Details: Paul Grobstein or Anne Dalke |
Thursdays, 8:00am SHARP Park Sciences Building., Rm. 230 |
Emergent
Systems: A Discussion |
Details: Doug Blank or Paul Grobstein |
| Graduate Idea Forum | Details: Roland Stahl | |
| Fridays,
Noon-1pm, Multicultural Center 229 Roberts Road |
Diversity
Conversations |
Details: Anne
Dalke Free and open to the public. |
| Details: Eric Raimy, Paul Grobstein, or Anne Dalke | ||
| Wednesdays, 7-8:30pm, Park Sciences Building, Rm. 338 | Changing Pedagogies in Math and Science Education Sponsored by the Math and Science Partnership of Greater Philadelphia |
Details: Victor Donnay |
| Stories of Teaching and Learning: A Conversation | Details: Jody Cohen or Anne Dalke | |
| Wednesdays, 8-9:30pm, English House Lounge | Universe Bar | Details: Maria Scott-Wittenborn |
