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Chair: R. Hamerla<br />

"An Irreligious Philosopher Must Be Mad:" Public Lectures on Natural Philosophy <strong>and</strong> the Experiences<br />

<strong>of</strong> Captain John MacPherson in Eighteenth-Century Philadelphia, By Kevin Gumienny<br />

From Inner-Space to Outer Space: T. Keith Glennan <strong>and</strong> the <strong>Science</strong> Managers <strong>of</strong> the Early Cold War,<br />

By Jason Krupar<br />

Cultivating Truth: Ralph Waldo Emerson's Life in <strong>Science</strong>, By Laura Walls<br />

Ecology <strong>and</strong> the Social Order<br />

Chair: Gene Cittadino<br />

Commentator: Philip Pauly<br />

<strong>Papers</strong>:<br />

Ecology on Trial: East Meets West on the Texas-Oklahoma Border, By Gene Cittadino<br />

(Un)orthodox Ecologies: Succession <strong>and</strong> Social Order in the Works <strong>of</strong> Marietta Pallis, By Laura<br />

Cameron<br />

Ethology Goes Environmentalist: Konrad Lorenz' Ecological Politics, By Thomas Potthast<br />

From Bauhaus to Animal House: Towards a <strong>History</strong> <strong>of</strong> Ecological Architecture, By Peder Anker<br />

Quantification <strong>and</strong> Modeling in <strong>Science</strong> <strong>and</strong> Society<br />

Chair: Ida Stamhuis<br />

Limits on expectations: Quantification, instrumentation <strong>and</strong> organisation in 18th century meteorology,<br />

By Huib Zuidervaart<br />

Mimetic experiments: Stanley Jevons‚s construction <strong>of</strong> evidence for theories, By Harro Maas<br />

ŒBiologists, not applied statisticians‚. statistics <strong>and</strong> genetics at the beginning <strong>of</strong> the 20th century', By<br />

Ida Stamhuis<br />

Modeling in applied population forecasting prior to World War II, By Henk Gans<br />

The emergence <strong>of</strong> the aggregate variable ‘Consumption’ <strong>and</strong> its measuring method‚ 1920-1955, By<br />

Adrienne Bogaard<br />

Race, Class, <strong>and</strong> Gender in Victorian Britain<br />

Chair: Michael Reidy<br />

Commentator: Jane Camerini<br />

<strong>Papers</strong>:<br />

"'We Must Not Forget the Women': Involvement <strong>of</strong> Women in Victorian Marine <strong>Science</strong>", By Helen<br />

Rozwadowski<br />

"'Scientists' <strong>and</strong> 'Subordinate Labourers': Class <strong>and</strong> the Creation <strong>of</strong> Victorian <strong>Science</strong>", By Michael<br />

Reidy<br />

"Race <strong>and</strong> <strong>Science</strong>: Cape Colony Natural <strong>History</strong> as Hybrid Knowledge", By Elizabeth Green-<br />

Musselman<br />

"'Behind folding shutters <strong>of</strong> Whittingehame House': managing natural history <strong>and</strong> domesticity at the<br />

country estate after the pr<strong>of</strong>essional turn", By Donald Opitz<br />

'Mathematization' Reconsidered: What to do with Mathematics in the Scientific Revolution?<br />

Chair:<br />

Nuremberg <strong>and</strong> De revolutionibus: Reflections on the Biography <strong>of</strong> a "Mathematical" Community, By<br />

Karl Galle<br />

Mathematization <strong>and</strong> the Language <strong>of</strong> Nature in the 17th Century, By David Sepkoski<br />

Looking High <strong>and</strong> Low for a New Philosophy: Mathematics <strong>and</strong> the Early Modern Print Market, By

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