Events

11 Dec 2024
17:00  - 18:15

Kollergienhaus, Petersplatz 1, 4001 Basel; online participation

Organizer:
G3S/PPHS

Colloquium

Katayoun Shafiee: "Science and Technology Studies (STS), modern Middle East History, and the Non-human turn"

In the framework of "Bridge Walk: a series of lectures on bridging the gap between different faculties and disciplines"

This lecture series attempts to bring together disciplines from the social sciences, humanities, and natural sciences. The speakers will critically analyze the strong separation between these disciplines and how technology organizes political and power relations. The speakers will also consider why certain technologies have stood the test of time while others have not. 

Organizers: Mohammad Khair Nahhas (BIROMED-Lab, Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Basel) , Fares Damien (Near and Middle Eastern Studies, University of Basel)

Funding: This seminar series is financed by the Graduate School Social Sciences (G3S) and the PhD Program Health Sciences (PPHS) of the University Basel


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