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~Workshop Schedule~


Friday, May 18, Eucalyptus Point Conference Center

9:00 am

Continental Breakfast

9:30 Welcome and Introduction to the Workshop:
Steve Epstein, Director, Science Studies Program

9:45 - 11:45 

Session I:  Adele Clarke
Moderator: Steve Epstein

9:45 - 9:50

Introduction of speaker

9:50 - 10:35

Presentation: “From The Rise Of Medicine To Biomedicalization: U.S. Healthscapes And Iconography c1890-Present, With Global Implications”

10:35 - 10:45

Graduate student respondents:
Laura Harkewicz and April Huff

10:45 - 11:45

Discussion

 

 

11:45 – 12:45

~Lunch~

12:45 – 2:30

Session II:  Keith Wailoo
Moderator:  Joseph Gabriel

12:45-12:50

Introduction of speaker

12:50-1:35

Presentation: "How Cancer Crossed the Color Line: The Biological and Cultural Landscape of Race and Disease in America"

1:35 - 1:45 Graduate student respondent:
Monica Hoffman and Elizabeth Petrick

1:45 – 2:30

Discussion

2:30 - 3:00

~Break~

3:00 - 4:45

Session III:  Andrew Lakoff
Moderator: Lisa Cartwright

3:00-3:05

Introduction of speaker

3:05-3:50

Presentation: The Generic Biothreat, or, How We Became Unprepared

3:50-4:00

Graduate student respondent:
Eric Martin

4:00-4:45

Discussion

 

 

7:00pm

Buffet dinner and party for all workshop attendees and Science Studies Program members

 

Saturday, May 19, Eucalyptus Point Conference Center

9:15 am

Continental Breakfast

9:45 - 11:45 

Session IV:  Carl Elliott
Moderator:  Andrew Lakoff

9:45 - 9:50

Introduction of speaker

9:50 - 10:35

Presentation: Guinea Pigs of the World, Unite!

10:35 - 10:45

Graduate student respondent:
Marta Halina and Katherine Kenny

10:45 - 11:45

Discussion

 

 

11:45 – 12:45

~Lunch~

12:45 – 2:30

Session V:  Michelle Murphy
Moderator: David Serlin

12:45-12:50

Introduction of speaker

12:50-1:35

Presentation: Traveling Technology, Feminist Biopolitics,
and a Device for Not Performing Abortion

1:35 - 1:45

Graduate student respondent:
Katrina Boulding and Cynthia Schairer

1:45 – 2:30

Discussion

2:30 - 3:00

~Break~

3:00 - 4:45

Session VI:  Elizabeth Wilson
Moderator:  Morana Alac

3:00-3:05

Introduction of speaker

3:05-3:50

Presentation: Ingesting placebo

3:50-4:00

Graduate student respondent:
Thomas Waidzunas

4:00-4:45 Discussion

4:45-5:00

Closing