Thursday, February 7, 2013
MCHOTSE - Cold War Science of the "Open Mind"
Description:
Jamie Cohen-Cole, American University
"The Open Mind: Cold War Politics and the Sciences of Human Nature"
In the 1950s, interdisciplinarity signaled an open-minded vision of self, society and politics that advocates promoted as useful and modern.
After Dr. Cohen-Cole's short presentation, we will enjoy an hour of discussion.
Refreshments at 4pm.
Email Betsy Mendelsohn bmendel@umd.edu to request the pre-circulated paper or join the MCHOTSE listserv.
MCHOTSE (Maryland Colloquium on the History of Technology, Science and Environment) is co-sponsored by the Science Technology and Society program and by the Department of History.
{Will appear in FYI on Jan 15, 2013
Start Time:
4:30 PM
End Time:
6:00 PM
Room:
2110
Venue:
Refreshments at 4:00pm
Common Location Name:
Taliaferro
Web Address:
www.sts.umd.edu/events/index.php?mode=4&id=8015
Other Contact Information:
Betsy Mendelsohn
STS Programs & MCHOTSE
+1 301 405 0527
bmendel@umd.edu
www.sts.umd.edu/events/index.php?mode=4&id=8015
Ticket Information
Tickets:
n/a: free
