ESWG SPRING SCHEDULE

February 21, 6-8 pm, Science Center 469: Allyssa Metzger (Harvard, History of Science) –  “The Beginning of Wisdom: Astrology, Science, and Religious Knowledge in a Medieval Textbook”

February 26, 6-7:30 pm, Barker Center 133, Plimpton Room: Lecture by T.J. Hinrichs (Cornell University) – "Rethinking Medicalization and Social Control Through an Eleventh-Century Chinese Lens". Organized by the Science, Religion and Culture Program at the Divinity School, co-hosted by the ESWG

March 7, 6-8 pm, Science Center 469: He Bian (Harvard, History of Science) – “Pharmacological interpretation and the Use of Antiquity: Rethinking the Scholastic Turn in Seventeenth-Century Chinese Materia Medica”

March 14, 6-8 pm, Science Center 469: Rachel Koroloff (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign) – "Corresponding Gardens: The Botanical Collections of the St.
Petersburg Academy of Sciences and the Aptekarskii Prikaz in the First Half of the Eighteenth Century”

March 28, 6-8 pm, Science Center 469: Jasper van Putten (Harvard, History of Art and Architecture) – “The Networked Cosmos: Sebastian Münster’s City Views”

April 4th, 6-8 pm, Science Center 469: Natalie Koehle (Harvard, EALC) – "On Phlegm and Other Humours in Chinese Medicine"

April 15, 5-7 pm, Science Center 469: special event with the Science, Religion and Culture Program and the HMWG: Gianna Pomata (Professor at the Institute of the History of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University) –  "The Medical Case Across Cultures: Comparing the European Observatio and the Chinese Yi' an"