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Federal regulations are typically borne out of crisis. This conversation will examine how policy is set, starting in the Progressive Era and moving into the present day.
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Federal regulations are typically borne out of crisis. This conversation will examine how policy is set, starting in the Progressive Era and moving into the present day.
50+2 years of Scholarship: UPenn Dept of the Hist and Soc of Sci - Plenary Presentations
Perspectives on Science
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1 year ago
50+2 years of Scholarship: UPenn Dept of the Hist and Soc of Sci - Plenary Presentations
In October 2022, the University of Pennsylvania HSS Department commemorated it's 50th anniversary, delayed two years because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Over two days, alumni, faculty, and current students gathered to discuss the department's history, its contributions to the field and new directions scholarship might take.
In this episode:
Chair: M. Susan Lindee
Department Chair, Janice and Julian Bers Professor, HSS
Steven Shapin
Franklin L. Ford Research Professor of the History of Science, Harvard University
Keith Wailoo
Henry Putnam University Professor of History and Public Affairs, Department of History, Princeton University
For more information on this and other topics, please see https://www.chstm.org/video/153
Perspectives on Science
Federal regulations are typically borne out of crisis. This conversation will examine how policy is set, starting in the Progressive Era and moving into the present day.
