#  HMSC: The Power of Tangible Things: Making History Through Objects 

 



####  calendar\_today Date and Time 

 **October 26, 2015** 

 06:00PM - 06:00PM EDT 

####  pin\_drop Location 

 **Geological Lecture Hall, 24 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA**  



 

 



 

Join the authors of Tangible Things in a lively conversation about Harvard "stuff": the books, manuscripts, artwork, scientific specimens, ethnographic artifacts, and historical relics found in the University's world-class collections.

**Laurel Thatcher Ulrich** 300th Anniversary University Professor, Harvard University

**Ivan Gaskell,** Margaret S. Winthrop Curator of Paintings, Sculpture, and Decorative Arts in the Harvard Art Museum, and Senior Lecturer on History, Harvard University

**Sara Schechner** David P. Wheatland Curator, Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments, Harvard University

**Sarah Anne Carter** Curator &amp; Director of Research, The Chipstone Foundation &amp; Visiting Lecturer for HarvardX, Tangible Things

**Samantha van Gerbig** Senior Curatorial Technician, Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments, Harvard University



 

 



 

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