2016 Nov 15 Catherine Abou-Nemeh (Victoria University of Wellington, History) “Cartesian Medicine at Leiden University in the Late 17th Century” 5:00pm to 7:00pm Location: Science Center 469
2016 Nov 08 Duygu Yıldırım (Stanford, History) "Doubled Selves or Separate Worlds? Scientific and Intellectual Networks between the Ottoman Empire and Europe (1650-1800)" 5:00pm to 7:00pm Location: Science Center 469
2016 Nov 01 Florin Morar (Harvard, History of Science) “Relocating the Early Qing in the Global History of Science: The Manchu Translation of the 1603 World Map by Li Yingshi and Matteo Ricci” 5:00pm to 7:00pm Location: Science Center 469
2016 Oct 25 Elias Muhanna (Brown University, Comparative Literature) Book talk, The Ultimate Ambition in the Arts of Erudition: A Compendium of Knowledge from the Classical Islamic World, by Shihab al-Din al-Nuwayri 5:00pm to 7:00pm Location: Science Center 469
2016 Oct 13 Alexander Bevilacqua (Harvard, Society of Fellows) “The Republic of Arabic Letters: Islam and the European Enlightenment” Co-sponsored with the Science, Religion and Culture Program at Harvard Divinity School 6:00pm to 8:00pm Location: Andover 102
2016 Sep 29 Efraim Lev (University of Haifa, History) “Notebooks as Mediators between Practical and Theoretical Medical and Pharmaceutical Knowledge in Judeo-Arabic Tradition” Co-sponsored with the Science, Religion and Culture Program at Harvard Divinity Schoo 6:00pm to 8:00pm Location: Plimpton Room, Barker Center
2016 Sep 20 Katharine Park (Harvard, History of Science) and Ahmed Ragab (Harvard, Divinity School and History of Science) “Timepiece” from upcoming book A History of Medieval Science: Knowledge, Objects, and Communities in Europe and the Islamicate World 5:00pm to 7:00pm Location: Science Center 469
2016 Sep 06 Katharine Park (Harvard, History of Science) and Ahmed Ragab (Harvard, Divinity School and History of Science) “Elephant” from upcoming book A History of Medieval Science: Knowledge, Objects, and Communities in Europe and the Islamicate World 5:00pm to 7:00pm Location: Science Center 469
2016 Apr 28 Paolo Savoia (Harvard, History of Science), Renaissance Surgery and The Moral Economy of Pain 5:00pm to 7:00pm Location: Science Center 469
2016 Apr 14 Nir Shafir (History, UCLA/Harvard), Hummus on Hot Iron: The Space and Place of Manuscript Pamphlets in the Medico-Legal Debates of the Seventeenth-Century Ottoman Empire 5:00pm to 7:00pm Location: Science Center 469
2024 Apr 02 Ana Luiza Nicolae, The Geometrization of Winds in Mesopotamian and Greek Antiquity 12:00pm to 1:15pm
2024 Apr 16 Briana Brightly, Painting the Medicine Buddha's Pure Land: Epistemic Images in Early-Modern Tibet 12:00pm to 1:15pm