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History of Science and Technology Minor Requirements. Six courses. A basis course in the history of science and technology: a relevant FYS, HSC 207/ ENG 207 or a topic of PHI 211; Two courses in the ...
The first science history course in America was on the history of chemistry at Harvard in 1890. But it wasn’t until the 1950s and ‘60s, with the publication of Thomas Kuhn’s The Structure of ...
Students will learn from the array of methodological approaches developed by historians of science, technology and medicine, and track the evolution of modern science from antiquity to the present, in ...
Discovery and Revelation: Religion, Science, and Making Sense of Things Explore the evolving relationship between religion, science, and technology in America through the centuries as humans ...
Alexis Caligiuri didn’t follow a traditional path to her career in intellectual property law. Instead of a major like English or history, Caligiuri chose science and technology studies — a major that ...
Katherine Ott, curator in the Division of Medicine and Science at our National Museum of American History, shared the stories of women in science. One example is Mary Walker, a Civil War surgeon.
The science and technology studies (STS) major unites the perspectives of the humanities and social sciences together with science, technology and medicine. STS students learn to think critically, ...
Awe-inspiring science reporting, technology news, and DIY projects. Skunks to space robots, primates to climates. That's Popular Science, 152 years strong.
The Centre for the History of Science, Technology and Medicine usually offers open day events in November and February or March of each year. For details, see the open days page on the CHSTM website..