The John J. Reilly Center

Program in History and Philosophy of Science

2000

Spring Lecture Series



Jane Maienschein

Department of Philosophy
Arizona State University

"History of Biology in the Public Interest:
Embryos, Epistemology, and Every(wo)man"

4:15 PM, Thursday, January 27, 2000

116 DeBartolo



Ronald Numbers

Department of the History of Science
University of Wisconsin

"Faith, Hope, and Charity:
The History of Religion and Health Care in America"

4:00 PM, Thursday, February 24, 2000

Place TBA

Co-sponsored with the Erasmus Institute and the
Cushwa Center for the Study of American Catholicism



John Brooke

Andreos Idreos Professor of Science and Religion
Oxford University

"John Ray and Concepts of Anthropocentricity in the 17th Century"

4:15 PM, Tuesday, April 4, 2000

116 DeBartolo



Harry Rubin

Department of Cell and Molecular Biology
University of California--Berkeley

"The Uses of the Past in Contemporary Cancer Research"

4:15 PM, Tuesday, May 2, 2000

119 DeBartolo

Co-sponsored with the Walther Cancer Research Center