STS Faculty Seminar
Clemson University, Fall 2004

Schedule:
I. David Hess, Aug. 23-24, 2004
his introductory STS course syllabus
RPI Science Studies graduate program general exam reading lists: technology, science, policy
An essay David wrote on STS programs, inspired partly by his visit to Clemson
Pam Mack will have a video of the lecture that faculty can borrow
David Hess's book Science Studies: An Advanced Introduction is available at the Clemson Newsstand
II. Panel Discussion on STS at Clemson, Sept. 7, 2004, 4:30 pm in Brackett 111
Please see the new General Education Guidelines
Panel: Sherrill Biggers, Bob Fennell, Steve Melsheimer, Alan Elzerman, John Wagner, Pam Mack, Jan Murdoch
a few notes from the speakers
III. Peggy Barlett, Sept. 16--Cancelled
faculty seminar 4:30 pm, Nancy Thurmond Room, Strom Thurmond Institute
The Piedmont Project at Emory
III. Terry Collins, Sept. 20-21
public lecture  4:30 pm Sept. 20, Strom Thurmond Institute Auditorium, "Greening our Civilization through Science"
faculty seminar 4:30 pm Sept. 21, Brackett 111
IV. Sheila Jasanoff, Oct. 4-5
public lecture 7:30 pm Oct. 4, Strom Thurmond Institute Auditorium, "Comparative Politics of Biotechnology"
faculty seminar 4:30 pm Oct. 5, Brackett 111
syllabi for her courses: Science, Politics, and Power I, Science, Politics, and Power II, Bioethics, Law, and the Life Sciences, Experts, Politics, and Public Policy
V. Oct. 19 faculty seminar
Discussion of Ideas, Machines, and Values, by Stephen H. Cutcliffe
Brackett 111
proposed courses
VI. Karen Falkenberg, Nov. 3-4
public lecture 4:30 pm Nov. 3,
Strom Thurmond Institute Auditorium: "Why Technological Literacy Matters"
faculty seminar 4:30 pm Thurs. Nov. 4, Brackett 111
VII. Marc Smith, Nov. 15-16
public lecture 4:30pm on Monday, November 15 in 100 Hunter.
faculty seminar 4:30 pm Nov. 16, Brackett 111

Other resources:
STS seminars at Univ. of South Carolina in Columbia


If you have questions contact any member of the Coordinating Committee:

Pam Mack
, Dept. of History
Jeff Appling, Dept. of Chemistry
Melanie Cooper, Dept. of Chemistry
Alan Elzerman, School of the Environment
Tom Oberdan, Philosopher at Large
Mark Snyder, Dept. of Graphic Communication
John Wagner, School of the Environment (Geological Sciences)
Steve Wainscott, Calhoun Honors College
Jerry  Waldvogel, Life Science Studies