Agenda

Monday, May 11

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  James Schwoch: The battle for 24 GHz. Radio astronomy, Earth observation satellites, passive collection data, and the Cold War origins of radio frequency spectrum auctions

  • 14:30 - 16:00

  • Conferences and congresses
  • Research

Wednesday, May 13

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  The radar in the rain forest: Remote sensing, national security and colonization of tropical regions (1960-1990)

  • 12:00 - 13:30
  • iHC Seminar room

  • Research

Wednesday, May 20

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  Backstage interactions: Opera, science, and the struggle to govern listening in Barcelona (1873-1879)

  • 13:00 - 14:30
  • iHC Seminar room

  • Conferences and congresses
  • Research

Monday, June 1

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  Dorian Groll: Does remote sensing have politics? The development of Earth Observation within the European Commission

  • 14:30 - 16:00

  • Conferences and congresses
  • Research

Wednesday, June 3

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  Reproductive politics, networks, knowledge

  • 11:00 - 13:00
  • iHC Seminar room + Teams

  • Conferences and congresses
  • Research

Thursday, June 11

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  The encapsulated ocean: Satellite data and the early expansion of ocean monitoring systems in Europe, 1977-2002

  • 13:00 - 14:30
  • iHC Seminar room

  • Conferences and congresses
  • Research

Tuesday, June 16

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  Extraordinary bodies in the making of knowledge

  16 - 17 Jun 2026

  • iHC Seminar room + Teams

  • Conferences and congresses
  • Research

Friday, June 19

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  Rural world, energy and the fight for dignity

  • 20:00
  • La Sentiu de Sió

  • Campus activities
  • Diffusion

Monday, June 29

• Annual PhD evaluation 2025-2026

  29 - 30 Jun 2026

  • iHC Seminar room + Teams

  • Research
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  Science, the Cold War, and developmentalism: A Latin American perspective

  • 12:40 - 14:30

  • Conferences and congresses
  • Research