A @columbiacss Research Cluster led by @ps2270 reconstructing 15th-17th c. craft techniques. See #edition640 for yourself: https://xitter.cf/t.co/i0RnRRxotl
Columbia University
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We are thrilled to announce that our Founding Director Pamela Smith has been awarded the History of Science Society's most prestigious prize, the Sarton Medal.
Congratulations Pamela!
Learn more via our website: tinyurl.com/phs-sarton
ALT Founding Director Pamela Smith Awarded Sarton Medal.
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In fall 2024, CSS and @MakingKnowing hosted expert textile dyers Bertha Estrada Huipe and Mateo Rodriguez Estrada from Ahuirán, Mexico. Learn more about their decades of experience and experimentation in our new video! youtu.be/95KdMq72SXk
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Out now! ⬇️
And OPEN ACCESS on manchesterhive🔓
The newest addition to our #SDMC series is 'Refashioning the Renaissance: Everyday dress in Europe, 1500-1650'
Providing new perspectives on early modern clothing and fashion history 🪡
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For 10 days, we had the incredible honor of hosting expert textile dyers Bertha Estrada Huipe and Mateo Rodriguez Estrada! They shared the environmental, historical, and tacit knowledge embedded in the Purépecha dyeing tradition with students through hands-on experimentation.
ALT students in lab
ALT dyed textiles hanging in lab
ALT Student stirring a dye bath
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Join us on Oct 4 to learn more about the Purépecha dyeing tradition with Bertha Estrada and Mateo Rodriguez! Students will also showcase their textile results and insights from their hands-on experience alongside these experts. RSVP: tinyurl.com/2s3emeby
ALT Making and Knowing Dyeing Showcase with Bertha Estrada Huipe. Oct 4 10am-12pm Fayerweather Hall Room 513. 1180 Amsterdam Avenue
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We are thrilled to announce our new minor in Science and Society starting this fall! Undergraduate students will be able to explore the societal implications of science, tech, health, and the environment. Learn more: tinyurl.com/css-minor
ALT Science and society minor
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Professor Pamela Smith (@ps2270) was awarded the 2024 International Prize for Research in Cultural History by the Hans and Helga Eckensberger Foundation in collaboration with the Herzog August Library! Read more about the award here: hab.de/forschungspreis/
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Nine days of exploring the Harz MINESCAPE passed in a flash. So much to learn with & from the brilliant @tinasmussen & 13 students about the complex human-environment interface: mine @Mus_Rammelsberg, wood & water management, books & maps @hab_wf, metallophytes, toxic remains.
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See @MakingKnowing and @PerformantSoft most recent collaboration: EditionCrafter, featuring work by @melkatrey and more.
Our latest newsletter is out! bit.ly/43RzwGz Check out the Open Islamic Texts Initiative project, and more!
#DigitalHumanities
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This #MosseWednesday, don’t forget to register for Professor Pam Smith’s (@ps2270; @CUHistoryDept) upcoming discussion of her new Mosse-AHA-Prize-winning book, "From Lived Experience to the Written Word.”
April 1st at 1pm. View details and RSVP here: go.wisc.edu/3ie21p
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The Renaissance Society of America awarded Pamela Smith (@ps2270) an honorable mention for the Phyllis Goodhart Gordan Book Prize for her book, "From Lived Experience to the Written Word: Reconstructing Knowledge in the Early Modern World" (University of Chicago Press, 2022).
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Tonight's @ps2270 event has been canceled due to the snowstorm. We will reschedule and announce the new date very soon.
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On Feb 13, our founding director Pamela Smith will be sharing insights from her latest book about the nature of craft knowledge and skill in the early modern world. RSVP: tinyurl.com/w9a228z8
ALT Book cover of From Lived Experience to the Written Word: Reconstructing Practical Knowledge in the Early Modern World by Pamela H. Smith
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We are ending the year on a high note with the awarding of two new grants! Awards from the @HLuceFdn and @MellonFdn will help grow our co-production of climate change initiatives. Learn more:
Luce: tinyurl.com/css-lucefdn
Mellon: tinyurl.com/css-mellon
ALT CSS receives new funding
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Our Founding Director Pamela Smith (@ps2270) was just awarded the History of Science Society's Joseph H. Hazen Education Prize. The prize recognizes outstanding teaching in the history of science. Congratulations Pamela!
ALT Pamela Smith
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Exciting opportunity for #PhD students from diverse disciplines related to Environmental Humanities: 8 day 𝐌𝐈𝐍𝐄𝐒𝐂𝐀𝐏𝐄𝐒 𝐒𝐮𝐦𝐦𝐞𝐫 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐥 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒. Organised by the wonderful @TinaAsmussen and Pamela H. Smith @ps2270. Deadline 17 December.
#summerschool #mining
ALT Die freien Bergstädte Clausthal und Zellerfeld im Jahre 1606 – Nach Zacharias Koch (Wikicommons)
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The Bodies, Emotions & Material Culture Collective proudly presents
Prof Pamela H. Smith (@ps2270 @Columbia)
Embodied Knowledge and Texts in Early Modern Europe
31 Oct, 3pm, Samuel Alexander, A112
@MakingKnowing @columbiacss
@UoMSALC @UoMhistdept @TheJohnRylands @UoMCreativeMCR
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We've had a busy year! And as we look ahead to the fall, two exciting updates will chart our course: (1) a working group on co-production of climate knowledge and (2) the creation of a Science and Society minor. Learn more in our 2022-2023 Year in Review! mailchi.mp/columbia/css-2022…
ALT 2022-2023 Center for Science and Society Year in Review
ALT $36,000 awarded to grant recipients
ALT 63,000+ website visits
ALT 110+ affiliated graduate students.
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First batch drying for 2 weeks
ALT Purple pigments
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Learn how our Founding Director @ps2270's new book "From Lived Experience to the Written Word" helps confront narratives about the history of science. @EMGurevitch in @BostonReview. ow.ly/AcnQ50N4YtE