THEORIES OF EVOLUTION AND THEIR APPLICATIONS: HISTORY
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THEORIES OF EVOLUTION AND THEIR APPLICATIONS: HISTORY
THEORIES OF EVOLUTION AND THEIR APPLICATIONS: HISTORY OF SCIENCE AND HISTORY OF POPULATIONS, 18th – 21st CENTURIES Conference MAY 16TH – MAY 18TH, 2013 Venue: Sciences Po, Salle Goguel (Fifth Floor) 56 rue des Saints Pères, Paris 7 Co-Sponsored by The France-Stanford Center for Interdisciplinary Studies Centre d’études européennes de Sciences Po (CEE) Etudes Sociales et Politiques des Populations, de la protection sociale et de la santé (ESOPP-CRH) Fondation Pierre Simon THURSDAY, MAY 16, 2013 FRIDAY, MAY 17, 2013 2:00 pm WELCOME Jessica Riskin (Stanford University) and Paul-André Rosental (Sciences Po) 9:30 am – 12:30 pm PANEL 2 – PRESENTATIONS AND VARIETIES OF EVOLUTIONARY THEORY 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm PANEL 1 – EUGENIC APPLICATIONS OF EVOLUTIONARY THEORIES Chair: Mikhaïl Xifaras (Sciences Po) • Emmanuel Betta (Sapienza University of Rome) “Eugenics and the Discourse of the Catholic Church” • Isabelle Konuma (INALCO) “Eugenics in Japan in the 1990’s: A Turning Point?” • Fabrice Cahen (EHESS) “Génétique, médecine reproductive et eugénisme: le ‘conseil’ aux couples, instrument de tri biologique? (France, 1945-1980)” (English summary available) • Anne Cottebrune (University of Giessen) “Conceptualisations et reconfigurations de la prévention génétique dans la République Fédérale d’Allemagne – Continuités et évolutions des discours et pratiques liés au Conseil en génétique, 1968-1989” (English summary available) 5:30 pm – 6:00 pm BREAK Chair: Bruno Latour (Sciences Po) • Pietro Corsi (Oxford University) “Voices from the Margins: Early Debates on Life in France, 1790’s – 1820’s” • Greg Priest (Stanford University) “Metaphor and the Evolved Mind: The Case of Darwin’s ‘Tree of Life’ • Paul-André Rosental “Poetizing and Implementing Eugenics: The Alsatian Ibsen’s human garden” 12:15 pm – 1:00 pm PANEL 5 – ROUNDTABLE Introduction by Jessica Riskin and Paul-André Rosental Chair: Perrine Simon-Nahum (CNRS/CESPRA) • Charles de Miramon (CNRS/CRH) “The Word ‘Race’: Spain and France in the 15th Century” • Luc Berlivet (CNRS/CERMES) “Conflicting Influences? Heredity and Environment in the Development of Italian Population Sciences ” • Snait Gissis (Tel Aviv University) “The Israeli Population-Geneticists’ Conceptualization of ‘Jewish Difference’ (1945-2012)” SATURDAY, MAY 18, 2013 Chair: Paul-André Rosental 9:30 am – 12:00 am PANEL 4 – LAMARCKISM AND ANTI-LAMARCKISM, PAST AND PRESENT 7:00 pm COCKTAIL 12:00 pm – 12:15 pm BREAK 2:30 pm – 5:30 pm PANEL 3 – RACE AND RELIGION 6:00 pm KEYNOTE • Paul Weindling (Oxford-Brookes University) “Human Experiments under National Socialism as Applied Evolution: A Total Population Approach” • Eva Jablonka (Tel Aviv University) and Marion Lamb (University of London) “Applying Epigenetics to 21st Century Evolutionary Theory” Chair: Bernadette Bensaude-Vincent (Université Panthéon Sorbonne Paris I) • Jessica Riskin “How the Mouse Lost its Tail: A Brief History of Lamarckophobia” • Stéphane Tirard (Université de Nantes) “Do Current Epigenetic Theories Need Lamarck?” Contact Jessica Riskin, [email protected] Paul-André Rosental, [email protected] Isabelle Collignon, [email protected]