conference reminder: claiming authority producing standards, 3-4-June 2016
Upcoming conference: "Claiming Authority, Producing Standards: The IAEA and the History of Radiation Protection" 3-4 June 2016, University of Vienna
Venue: University of Vienna, Institute for Philosophy
Hörsaal 2G, NIG Universitätsstraße 7/Staircase. II/2.Floor
website:
http://rentetzi.weebly.com/program.html
PROGRAM
Friday, 3 June 2016
9:15 opening
9:30-10:15
Martin Kusch (University of Vienna) and Maria Rentetzi (University of Vienna/National Technical University of Athens)
Metrology as Diplomacy: The IAEA Postal Dose Intercomparison Service
10:15-11:00
M. Prakash Hande, National University of Singapore/ Division of Human Health, IAEA
Biological Dosimetry for Risk Perception and Radiation Protection
11:00-11:30
Coffee Break
11:30-12:15
Fabian Lüscher, Universität Bern
A Cold War Battlefield? Soviet Participation in Early Discourses on Radiation in the International Atomic Agency’s Scientific Advisory Committee
12:15-13:00
Linda Marie Richards, Oregon State University
Nuclear Rights and Human Wrongs
13:00-15:00
Lunch Break
15:00-15:45
Michael Hutter, University of Vienna
The Working Knowledge of the IAEA-I.I.A.S.A.
Risk Perception Project.
15:45-16:30
E. Jerry Jessee, University of Wisconsin Stevens Point
Shifting Risks, Shifting Standards: Nuclear Fallout, Ocean Dumping, and the IAEA
16:30-16:45
Coffee Break
16:45-17:30
John Downer, University of Bristol
“4000 Deaths”: Reassessing Chernobyl’s Mortality
17:30-18:15
Alison Kraft, University of Nottingham
Radiation Protection: Latency and the Leukemia Question
18:15-18:30
Coffee Break
18:30-19:00
Laura Sembritzki, University of Heidelberg
Evolving Radiation Protection Standards and Implementation in the Soviet Union, 1950-1960s
20:00
Dinner
Saturday, 4 June 2016
9:00-9:45
Ana Barahona, National University of Mexico
Dosimetry and Radiation Protection into Perspective: The Pioneering Work of Alfonso León de Garay in Cold War Mexico.
9:45-10:30
María Jesús Santesmases, Instituto de Filosofía, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC)
Against the Dark Background of the Atomic Bomb: Research Policy, Nuclear Medicine and the Origins of the IAEA Revisited
10:30-10:45
Coffee Break
10:45-11:30
Ana Romero de Pablos, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC)
Gender, Nuclear Energy and Political Power in Spain: María Aránzazu Vigón
11:30-12:15
John P. DiMoia, National University of Singapore (NUS)/ Max Planck Institute for the History of Science
“Atomic Trajectories”: Atomic Alternatives in the South Korean Energy Project (1955-1973)
12:15-13:4
Lunch Break
13:45-14:30
Kate Brown, University of Maryland
Man versus Isotope
14:30-15:15
Sung Yoon Park, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
A Political Construction of Transparency: South Korea’s Nuclear Scandal in 2004
15:15-15:30
Coffee Break
Round table discussion with our keynote speakers
chairs: Martin Kusch and Maria Rentetzi
15:30-17:30
Angela Creager, Thomas M. Siebel Professor in the History of Science, Department of History, Princeton University
Nuclear Benefits and Radiological Safety: The IAEA’s Competing Agendas
Soraya de Chadarevian, Professor, Department of History and the Institute for Society and Genetics, University of California, Los Angeles.
Radiation, International Organizations, and the Cold War
Jacob Darwin Hamblin, Professor of History, Department of History, Oregon State University
Standard-Bearers of Radiation in Medicine and Public Health
Organizers:
Martin Kusch, Department of Philosophy, University of Vienna, https://univie.academia.edu/MartinKusch
Maria Rentetzi, Lise Meitner Fellow (FWF), Department of Philosophy, University of Vienna, http://mariarentetzi.weebly.com/
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