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      • 2013
        • Chemistry Applied, November 2013
        • Intuition and Reason, December 2013.
      • 2014
        • Event in Honor of Yemima Ben-Menachem
        • GIF Workshop: Probability in physics, 8-9 January 2014
        • Jewish Mathematicians in Medieval Times
        • Jewish Mathematics 12.11.14
        • Mind & Body Conference June 2014
        • The Aims of Brain Research
      • 2015
        • Bar- Hillel Colloquium 2015-2016
        • Edelstein Colloquium 2015-2016
          • 20.5.15 Ron Livne- The origins of the Eratosthenes sieve
          • Alan Nelson- Descartes’ Anti-Mathematicism
          • Boaz Miller 28.1.2015
          • Christian List- Objective Chance as an Emergent Phenomenon
          • Edward Larson
          • Efraim Wallach 23.3.2016
          • Jack Woods 30.12.15
          • Jill North
          • Laurie Paul 18.11.15
          • Marc Hight 13.1.16
          • Miklos Redei 6.4.2016
          • Nir Fresco- When is Information Objective?
          • Richard Bradley 16.12.15
          • Shaul Katzir 16.3.16
          • Theodore Arabatzis 12.1.2015
          • Thomas Polzler 30.3.2016
          • Yona Siderer- The Evolution of Chemistry Language in mid-19th Century Japan
        • Infectious Diseases and their Control: Past, Present, and Future
        • Information and the Cognitive Sciences
        • Judaism and Evolution- a series of lectures
        • Science, Technology and World War I: International Workshop
        • Space-Time Theories: Historical and Philosophical Contexts
        • The Bar-HIllel Colloquium 2015-2016
          • Naom Chomsky
        • The Nathan Stemmer Memorial Colloquium on the Philosophy of the Science of Morality
        • Workshop: Science and Technology Transfer in Pre-Modern Asia (2015)
        • מיני כנס תלמידי הו”פ מדעים 2015
        • זמן, מרחב וזמן-מרחב 14-15.10.2015
      • 2016
        • George Berkeley in Jerusalem 4-7 April 2016
        • Graduate Students Conference 2016
        • Hilary Putnam Memorial
        • In the Footsteps of Paul Ehrlich
        • INFORMATION AND INFORMATION-PROCESSING IN SCIENCE: BIOLOGY, PHYSICS, AND BRAIN & COGNITIVE SCIENCES
          • INFORMATION & INFORMATION PROCESSING IN SCIENCE: ABSTRACTS
          • INFORMATION AND INFORMATION-PROCESSING IN SCIENCE: WORKSHOP PROGRAMME
        • Logic, Meaning and Language
        • Measuring Shadows
        • Philosophy of Science and its Relevance to Science
        • Probabilities in Science and Philosophy
        • The Ada Lovelace Bicentenary Lectures on Computability
        • The Tibbons- A workshop
      • 2017
        • Alternative Logics and Natural Language
        • Decision-Theory and Decision-Making
        • Edelstein Colloquium 16-17
          • 100 Years of Electricity 1730-1830
          • Bacon, Popper or Polanyi? The philosophy of modern experimental biology and the impact of the big data revolution
          • Do Extraordinary Types Cry for Explanation?
          • Knowledge, Truth and Evidence
          • On the Multiple Determination of Experimental Results
          • Pain is not a Natural Kind
          • Science, Water and Nation Building
          • The Discovery of RNA Splicing at 40: (2017, 1977) History, Memory, and Social Justice
          • The History of the “Cerebral Subject” as History of the Present
          • Tool Development: How Experiment-Driven Sciences Progress
        • HSP Students Conference
        • Newton’s First Law: Text, Translations, Lost meaning and Implications to Representation of Newton’s theory
        • Phenomenology and Science
        • The Bar-Hillel Colloquium 2016-2017
        • מוצא האדם
      • 2018-2019
        • Mini-Workshop on Attitudes to Risk
        • Bar-Hillel Colloquium 2018-2019
        • Edelstein Colloquium 2017-2018
          • Gila Sher
          • Marco Giovanelli
        • Elay Shech 3.1.2019
        • Exceptionalist and Anti-Exceptionalist Perspectives on Logic
        • Hanoch Ben-Yami 27.12.18
        • Historical and Philosophical Perspectives on the Continuum
        • New Agents and Agencies: Science, Technology, and Subjectivity
        • Newton. God, Nature and the Jewish People
        • Ori Belkind 10.1.2019
        • PHENOMENOLOGY AND MATHEMATICS
        • Philosophy 360
        • Sam Schweber Memorial Workshop
        • Sam Schweber:  Scientist, Historian, Philosopher
        • Special Conference in Memory of Sam Schweber.
        • The Emergence of Number: Philosophy, Semantics, Psychology
        • THE TEMPORAL DIMENSION OF ACTION
        • Understanding,Causation,and Representation
        • Visualizing the Soul
        • Workshop on Methodological Issues in Philosophy
      • Events in Memory of Prof. Itamar Pitowsky
        • Jos Uffink 14.1.2015
        • 2018 Annual Lecture in Memory of Prof. Itamar Pitowsky
        • 2019 Annual Lecture in Memory of Prof. Itamar Pitowsky
        • Cause and effect in a quantum world
        • Hue Price- Time’s Arrow and Eddington’s Challenge
      • Mara Beller memorial lectures series
        • Kostas Gavroglu 24.2.16
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        • From Image du monde (1245) to Tsel[em] ‘Olam (1733): Old French into Hebrew, into Yiddish and into “Tatar”
      • Bar-Hillel Colloquium 2019-2020
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Edelstein Center

For the History and Philosophy of Science, Technology and Medicine

מרכז אדלשטיין להיסטוריה ופילוסופיה של המדע, הטכנולוגיה והרפואה

Upcoming Events-

History and Philosophy Science Lab. Aya Evron, HUJI- What do sexes have to do with (models of) sexual selection?  6.5.21

https://huji.zoom.us/j/84345008319?pwd=dGlGV2xNYzFzYUxjYU41Vk1Scm9tUT09

 

History and Philosophy Science Lab. Otniel Dror, HUJI. 20.5.21

History and Philosophy Science Lab. Reimund Leicht, HUJI. 10.6.21

History and Philosophy Science Lab. Raz Chen-Morris, HUJI. 17.6.21

 

 

Previous Events

17.12.20 The Bar-Hillel Colloquium John
Norton -The Material Theory of Induction

17:00 Israel Time

Youtube link- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o1nT-CziMi0&ab_channel=OrlyShenker

31.12.20 History and Philosophy of Science Lab-

Naomi Yuval Nae (Hebrew University)- "האור הגנוז: הפצעתו של הזמן העמוק בבריטניה התעשייתית"

https://huji.zoom.us/j/87890153756?pwd=SzdwU29wSS96bzlyZm1obk1kQ1dhQT09

 

14.1.21 History and Philosophy of Science Lab- Thomas Rossetter (Edelstein Center)-  An Auxiliary Hypothesis Turned Silver Bullet: Origins of the mantle plume concept.

Thursday, 14.1.2021, at 14:00 (Israel time)

https://huji.zoom.us/j/86384447639?pwd=SHFDenpZTFNPVHdvVUZXUGV0elNLUT09

 

21.1.21 History and Philosophy of Science Lab-

Craig Fox (Edelstein Center)- Looking into the Past... 

Thursday, 21.1.2021, at 14:00 (Israel time)

 Zoom link- https://huji.zoom.us/j/83047106670?pwd=RlNuaTlzMkduZXlJYThDVnNOdlVaZz09