Meetings
HoST 5th Annual Workshop. Science and Technology for the People
Instituto de Ciências Sociais
20 September to 21 September 2010
Scientific programme
Monday September 20
- 9.30 - 9.45. Coffee Reception at ICS hall
- 9.45 - 10.00. Opening remarks
- Tiago Saraiva (Institute of Social Sciences - University of Lisbon)
- Ana Simões (CIUHCT, University of Lisbon)
- 10.00 - 11.30. Chair: Maria Paula Diogo, CIUHCT, New University of Lisbon
- David Nye, University of Southern Denmark; When the Lights Went Out
- Maria Eduarda Gonçalves, ISCTE; Science-Society in Europe: Changing Visions, enduring practices
- 11.30 - 12.00. Coffee Break at ICS hall
- 12.00 - 13.15. Chair: Tiago Saraiva, Institute of Social Sciences, University of Lisbon
- Ana Paula Silva CIUHCT, From point-to-point to mass communication: the radio in Portugal from1898 to 1939
- Andreas Fickers, University of Maastrich, Tuning into Europe: the emergence of a European broadcasting space in sound and vision (1925-1955)
- 13.15 - 15.00. Lunch break
- 15.00 - 16.30. Chair: Ana Simões, CIUHCT, University of Lisbon
- Agusti Nieto-Galan, University Autonoma de Barcelona, The public face of Darwinism in late 19th-century Spain: Odón de Buen (1863-1945) and his audiences
- Faidra Papanelopoulou , University of Athens, “Fresher than fresh”. Remarks on consumer attitudes towards the development of the Cold Chain in post-2WW Greece
Tuesday, September 21
- 9.45 - 10.00. Coffee at ICS hall
- 10.00 - 11.30. Chair: Ana Carneiro, CIUHCT, New University of Lisbon
- Ana Cardoso de Matos, CIDEHUS, University of Évora, “Electricity for all”: the popularization of electricity and its applications as seen through the Portuguese press (1850-1935)
- Fernando Reis, CIUHCT, The use of images in the popularisation of science and technology in Illustração Portugueza
- 11.30 - 12.00: Coffee Break at ICS hall
- 12.00 - 13.30. Chair: Maria de Fátima Nunes, CEHFCi, University of Évora
- Ana Simões, Ana Carneiro, Maria Paula Diogo , CIUHCT, Riding the waves to reach the masses: natural events in early 20th-century daily Portuguese press
- Arne Schirrmacher, Max-Planck Institute for the History of Science, The German system of science communication and its (intended) audiences. Media, formats, institutions and actors in the 1920s and 1950s
- 13.30. Closing Remarks
Funding
- Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation
- Foundation for Science and Technology