The Center for Science in Society
Events Calendar
Spring-Summer 2004
Spring-Summer 2004
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| January 23, Friday 12:00-3:00pm, GSSWSR |
Explorations of Teaching: Jody Cohen (Education Program) Discussion of Paulo Freire (1998) Pedagogy of Freedom, Ethics, Democracy and Civic Courage |
Details: Corey Shdaimah |
| January 29, Thursday 8:00am SHARP, Park Sciences Building, Rm. 330 |
Emergent Systems: A Discussion: Paul Grobstein It's either designed or emergent. |
Details: Ted Wong |
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January 29, Thursday |
Brown
Bag Lunch Series: Katherine Rowe (English) Composing a Collage: Comparing Our Conceptual Maps and Investments |
Details: Ted Wong and Anne Dalke |
| January
30, Friday Noon-1pm, Multicultural Center 229 Roberts Road |
Diversity
Conversations: Natalie Abbott and Stephanie Bell Culture As Disability |
Details:
Anne Dalke Free and open to the public. |
| January 30, Friday 1:00-2:45pm, GSSWSR |
Graduate Idea Forum:
Ray McDermott and Herve Varenne, "Culture as Disability" Herve Varenne, "Extra Burdens in the Search for New Openings: On the Inevitability of Cultural Disabilities" |
Details: Judie McCoyd |
| February 4, Wednesday 1:30-3pm, Garden Room of English House |
Language: A Conversation: Jeffrey Elman |
Details: Eric Raimy, Paul Grobstein, or Anne Dalke |
| February 5 , Thursday 8:00am SHARP, Park Sciences Building, Rm. 330 |
Emergent Systems: A Discussion: More Paul Grobstein It's either designed or emergent. |
Details: Ted Wong |
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February 5, Thursday Noon-1pm, Multicultural Center 229 Roberts Road |
Brown
Bag Lunch Series: Scott Silverman (Information Services) What's So Informative About Information? |
Details:
Ted Wong and Anne Dalke |
| February 5, Thursday 7:00-8:30pm, Park Sciences Building, Rm. 338 |
Changing Pedagogies in Math and Science Education: Mathematics and Science Literacy: what is it and how to achieve it | Details: Victor Donnay Free and open to the public. |
| February 12, Thursday 8:00am SHARP, Park Sciences Building, Rm. 330 |
Emergent Systems: A Discussion: Ted Wong Why Evolution By Natural Selection Isn't Emergent |
Details: Ted Wong |
| February
12, Thursday Noon-1pm, Multicultural Center 229 Roberts Road |
Brown
Bag Lunch Series: Sandy Schram (GSSWSR) Reassessing Welfare Reform: Numbers in Search of Narratives |
Details: Ted
Wong and Anne Dalke |
| February 12, Thursday 7:00-8:30pm, Park Sciences Building, Rm. 338 |
Changing Pedagogies in Math and Science Education: Mathematics and Science Reform at the Elementary School Level | Details: Victor Donnay Free and open to the public. |
| February
13, Friday Noon-1pm, Multicultural Center 229 Roberts Road |
Diversity
Conversations: Nell Anderson and Paula Arboleda Diversity in the Communities Surrounding Us |
Details:
Anne Dalke Free and open to the public. |
February 17, Tuesday |
Beauty: A Symposium: Sharon Burgmayer (Chemistry) Molecular Aesthetics: Making the World More Beautiful |
Details: Anne Dalke Free and open to the public. |
| February 19, Thursday 8:00am SHARP, Park Sciences Building, Rm. 330 |
Emergent Systems: A Discussion: Jim Wright |
Details: Ted Wong |
| February
19, Thursday Noon-1pm, Multicultural Center 229 Roberts Road |
Brown Bag Lunch
Series: Sharon Burgmayer (Chemistry) The Teleology of Green, or: Is There Meaning in Orange? |
Details:
Ted Wong and Anne Dalke |
| February 19, Thursday 7:00-8:30pm, Park Sciences Building, Rm. 338 |
Changing Pedagogies in Math and Science Education: Mathematics and Science Reform at the Secondary School Level | Details: Victor Donnay Free and open to the public. |
| February 20, Friday 1:30-3:00pm, GSSWSR |
Graduate Idea Forum: Carol Gilligan The Birth of Pleasure |
Details: Judie McCoyd |
February 24, Tuesday |
Beauty: A Symposium: Susan Levine Beauty Treatment: The Aesthetics of the Psychoanalytic Process |
Details: Anne Dalke Free and open to the public. |
| February 26, Thursday 8:00am SHARP, Park Sciences Building, Rm. 330 |
Emergent Systems: A Discussion: Tim Burke |
Details: Ted Wong |
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February 26, Thursday |
Brown Bag Lunch Series: Anne Dalke (English) and Ted Wong (Biology) Information Overload: Turning It Off/Turning It On |
Details: Ted Wong and Anne Dalke |
| February 26, Thursday 7:00-8:30pm, Park Sciences Building, Rm. 338 |
Changing Pedagogies in Math and Science Education: Mathematics and Science Reform at the Collegiate Level | Details: Victor Donnay Free and open to the public. |
| February
27, Friday Noon-1pm, Multicultural Center 229 Roberts Road |
Diversity
Conversations:
Paul Grobstein (Center for Science in Society) Thinking About Segregation and Integration-- An Interactive Scientific Exploration Using Models |
Details:
Anne Dalke Free and open to the public. |
March 2, Tuesday |
Beauty: A Symposium: Mark Lord (Theater and the Arts Program) To Attend or Not to Attend: Beauty in Performance |
Details: Anne Dalke Free and open to the public. |
| March 3, Wednesday 1:30-3pm, Garden Room of English House |
Language: A Conversation: Louis Menand |
Details: Eric Raimy , Paul Grobstein , or Anne Dalke |
| March 4, Thursday 8:00am SHARP, Park Sciences Building, Rm. 330 |
Emergent Systems: A Discussion: Jim Marshall |
Details: Ted Wong |
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March 4, Thursday |
Brown
Bag Lunch Series: Kim Cassidy (Psychology) Information Processing: How Psychology Approaches Knowledge |
Details:
Ted Wong and Anne Dalke |
| March 10, Wednesday 12:00-2:00pm, GSSWSR |
Explorations of Teaching:
Who is the Teaching Self? Parker J. Palmer The Courage to Teach: Exploring the Inner Landscape of a Teacher's Life |
Details: Corey Shdaimah |
March 16, Tuesday |
Beauty: A Symposium: Al Albano (Physics) How a Physicist Sees Beauty |
Details: Anne Dalke Free and open to the public. |
| March 18, Thursday 8:00am SHARP, Park Sciences Building, Rm. 330 |
Emergent Systems: A Discussion: Anne Dalke |
Details: Ted Wong |
| March 18, Thursday Noon-1pm, Multicultural Center 229 Roberts Road |
Brown
Bag Lunch Series: Natasha Lee (French) Meaning and Genre |
Details: Ted
Wong and Anne Dalke |
| March
19, Friday Noon-1pm, Multicultural Center 229 Roberts Road |
Diversity
Conversations: Hannah Wilhelm and Chuck Heyduk Re-thinking Customs and Traditions at Bryn Mawr |
Details:
Anne Dalke Free and open to the public. |
| March 19, Friday 1:30-3:30pm, GSSWSR |
Graduate Idea Forum: Carol Gilligan The Birth of Pleasure, continued |
Details: Judie McCoyd |
March 23, Tuesday |
Beauty: A Symposium: Christine Koggel (Philosophy) Concepts of Beauty: A Feminist Philosopher Thinks About Paradigms and Consequences |
Details: Anne Dalke Free and open to the public. |
| March 24, Wednesday 1:30-3pm, Garden Room of English House |
Language: A Conversation: |
Details: Eric Raimy, Paul Grobstein, or Anne Dalke |
| March 25, Thursday 8:00am SHARP, Park Sciences Building, Rm. 330 |
Emergent Systems: A Discussion: Alan Baker |
Details: Ted Wong |
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March 25, Thursday |
Brown
Bag Lunch Series: Nancy Collins (Public Affairs) Is It All Noise? What Matters in Public Relations |
Details: Ted
Wong and Anne Dalke |
March 30, Tuesday |
Beauty: A Symposium: Paul Grobstein (Center for Science in Society) Biology, Brains, and Beauty: How Do They (and We) Relate? |
Details: Anne Dalke Free and open to the public. |
March 31, Wednesday |
The (Continuing) Evolution of (My) Mind: An Engagement with Dan Gottlieb | Details: Paul Grobstein Free and open to the public. |
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April 1, Thursday Noon-1pm, Multicultural Center 229 Roberts Road |
Brown
Bag Lunch Series: Doug Blank and Jim Marshall (Computer Science) A Bit About Bits |
Details: Ted
Wong and Anne Dalke |
| April
2 , Friday Noon-1pm, Multicultural Center 229 Roberts Road |
Diversity
Conversations: Jessie Posilkin and Orah Minder Religious Diversity--Navigating the Tough Spots |
Details:
Anne Dalke Free and open to the public. |
| April 8, Thursday Noon-1pm, Multicultural Center 229 Roberts Road |
Brown
Bag Lunch Series: Tamara Davis (Biology) Genotype and Phenotype |
Details: Ted
Wong and Anne Dalke |
| April 15, Thursday 8:00am SHARP, Park Sciences Building, Rm. 330 |
Emergent Systems: A Discussion: Mark Kuperberg (Economics, Swarthmore College) Canonical Emergence |
Details: Ted Wong |
| April 15, Thursday Noon-1pm, Multicultural Center 229 Roberts Road |
Brown
Bag Lunch Series: Jenny Rickard (Admissions) Information, Meaning, and Noise in College Admissions |
Details: Ted
Wong and Anne Dalke |
| April
16, Friday Noon-1pm, Multicultural Center 229 Roberts Road |
Diversity
Conversations: Claudia Ginanni (Public Affairs) Sexual Identity and Perception at Bryn Mawr, Then and Now. |
Details:
Anne Dalke Free and open to the public. |
| April 22, Thursday 8:00am SHARP, Park Sciences Building, Rm. 330 |
Emergent Systems: A Discussion: Al Albano (Physics) Boltzmann, Shannon, Information ... and black holes?? |
Details: Ted Wong |
| April 22, Thursday Noon-1pm, Multicultural Center 229 Roberts Road |
Brown
Bag Lunch Series:
Betsy Reese (Map Curator, Collier Science Library)
The Secret Life of Maps |
Details: Ted
Wong and Anne Dalke |
| April 23, Friday 9:00am-12:00pm, GSSWSR |
Explorations of Teaching: Workshop with Mary Belenky and Blythe Clinchy (2 of the co-authors of Women's Ways of Knowing) | Details: Corey Shdaimah |
| April 29, Thursday 8:00am SHARP, Park Sciences Building, Rm. 330 |
Emergent Systems: A Discussion: Doug Blank What would motivate a robot to go from the Active Inanimate to Story Teller? |
Details: Ted Wong |
| April 29, Thursday Noon-1pm, Multicultural Center 229 Roberts Road |
Brown
Bag Lunch Series: Paul Grobstein (Center for Science in Society) Information Update: Searching for the Third Law |
Details: Ted
Wong and Anne Dalke |
| April 29, Thursday 7:00-8:30pm, Park Sciences Building, Rm. 338 |
Changing Pedagogies in Math and Science Education: Eleanor Duckworth (Professor of Education at the Harvard Graduate School of Education) Understanding Learner's Understanding with Eleanor Duckworth |
Details: Victor Donnay Free and open to the public. |
| April
30, Friday Noon-1pm, Multicultural Center 229 Roberts Road |
Diversity
Conversations:
Nia Turner, Florence Goff and Anne Slater The Contradiction of Change |
Details:
Anne Dalke Free and open to the public. |
| April 30, Friday 1:00-3:00pm, GSSWSR |
Graduate Idea Forum: Antonio Damasio The Feeling of What Happens: Body, Emotion and the Making of Consciousness (1999) |
Details: Judie McCoyd |
| May 14, Friday |
Changing Pedagogies in Math and Science Education: Follow-up discussion on Eleanor Duckworth's visit on April 29. | Details: Victor Donnay Free and open to the public. |
| May 25, Tuesday
1-3 p.m., GSSWSR, Kingsbury Room |
Explorations of Teaching:
Teaching and Learning with Uncertainty Sharon Welch, Feminist Ethic of Risk Paul Grobstein, A Vision of Science (and Science Education) in the 21st Century: Everybody "Getting It Less Wrong" Together |
Details: Corey Shdaimah |
| Thursdays in June-August 9-10am, Park Sciences Building, Rm. 330 |
Emergent Systems: A Discussion |
Details: Ted Wong |
| June 4, Friday 1:00-3:00pm, GSSWSR |
Graduate Idea Forum: Antonio Damasio The Feeling of What Happens, continued |
Details: Judie McCoyd |
| June-August | Emergent Systems / Brown Bag Series |
Details: Paul Grobstein |
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| Emergent
Systems: A Discussion |
Details: Ted Wong | |
| Graduate Idea Forum | Details: Judie McCoyd | |
| Diversity
Conversations |
Details: Anne Dalke Free and open to the public. |
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| Details: Eric Raimy , Paul Grobstein , or Anne Dalke | ||
| Changing Pedagogies in Math and Science Education | Details: Victor Donnay | |
| Brown Bag Lunch Series | Details: Ted Wong and Anne Dalke |
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| Explorations of Teaching Group | Details: Corey Shdaimah |
