{"id":609,"date":"2017-01-20T15:09:36","date_gmt":"2017-01-20T23:09:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hmc.edu\/academics\/?page_id=609"},"modified":"2017-01-20T15:09:36","modified_gmt":"2017-01-20T23:09:36","slug":"2017-hixon-forum","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.hmc.edu\/academics\/interdisciplinary-centers\/hixon-forum-for-responsive-science-and-engineering\/2017-hixon-forum\/","title":{"rendered":"2017 Hixon Forum"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Science and the Senses: Bodies and Practice<br>Feb. 10\u201311, 2017<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Sensory knowledge plays a significant role in expert research practices. How is it, then, that information gained through the senses remains suspect, secondary to instrumental observation? At the 2017 Hixon forum we discussed, and practiced, how to account for the role of not only sight and sound, but also touch, taste and smell, in the practice of science.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure id=\"igsv-1a3MckhR645w5GD1ECSsbIpr89IGmsglA6RgvBuMZXEU\" class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th scope=\"col\">Time<\/th><th scope=\"col\">Event<\/th><th scope=\"col\">Panel<\/th><th scope=\"col\">Location<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><th scope=\"row\">9\u201310:30 a.m.<\/th><td>Session 1: Bodies<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hmc.edu\/academics\/2017-hixon-forum\/2017-hixon-forum-participants\/#yatesdoerr\">Emily Yates-Doerr<\/a>, University of Amsterdam<br>\u201cVoices of Cortisol: Praxiographing a Concept\u201d<br><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hmc.edu\/academics\/2017-hixon-forum\/2017-hixon-forum-participants\/#martin\">Rebeca Ib\u00e1\u00f1ez Martin<\/a>, University of Amsterdam<br>\u201cShowing, Seeing, Smelling: Exhibiting Waste Futures\u201d<br><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hmc.edu\/academics\/2017-hixon-forum\/2017-hixon-forum-participants\/#cheng\">Jih-Fei Cheng<\/a>, Scripps College<br>\u201cRace, Texture, and Magnification in Twentieth-Century Virology\u201d<\/td><td>Drinkward Recital Hall<\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\">10:30\u201311 a.m.<\/th><td>Coffee Break<\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\">11 a.m.\u201312:30 p.m.<\/th><td>Session 2: Sensing<\/td><td>Morana Ala\u010d, University of California, San Diego<br>\u201cThe Mute Sense and Everyday Work in Olfactory Psychophysics\u201d<br><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hmc.edu\/academics\/2017-hixon-forum\/2017-hixon-forum-participants\/#lahne\">Jacob Lahne<\/a>, Drexel University<br>\u201cMaking Sense: Sensory Evaluation as a \u2018Science from Below\u2019\u201d<br><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hmc.edu\/academics\/2017-hixon-forum\/2017-hixon-forum-participants\/#bertoni\">Filippo Bertoni<\/a>, Aarhaus University<br>\u201cPlanetary Senses: Attending to the Sociotechnical Making of Earth\u201d<br><\/td><td>Drinkward Recital Hall<\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\">12:30\u20132:30 p.m.<\/th><td>Lunch Break<\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\">2:30\u20134:30 p.m.<\/th><td>Perceiving<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hmc.edu\/academics\/2017-hixon-forum\/2017-hixon-forum-participants\/#whitaker\">Dwight Whitaker<\/a>, Pomona College<br>\u201cOrange is the New Brown: Using an LCD Display to Experiment With Color Perception\u201d<br><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hmc.edu\/academics\/2017-hixon-forum\/2017-hixon-forum-participants\/#spackman\">Christy Spackman<\/a>, Harvey Mudd College<br>\u201cLet\u2019s Measure It: Hacking Gas Chromatography to \u2018Improve\u2019 Taste\u201d<br><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hmc.edu\/academics\/2017-hixon-forum\/2017-hixon-forum-participants\/#sismondo\">Sergio Sismondo<\/a>, Queen\u2019s University<br>\u201c\u2018And Damn Near Died\u2019: From Sensorial to Statistical Styles of Medical Inquiry\u201d<br><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hmc.edu\/academics\/2017-hixon-forum\/2017-hixon-forum-participants\/#perini\">Laura Perini<\/a>, Pomona College<br>\u201cVisual Evidence Beyond the Boundaries of Expert Vision\u201d<\/td><td>Drinkward Recital Hall<\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\">5\u20136 p.m.<\/th><td>Public Workshop 1<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hmc.edu\/academics\/2017-hixon-forum\/2017-hixon-forum-participants\/#kenner\">Ali Kenner<\/a>, Drexel University<br>\u201cBreathtaking Through Time\u201d<\/td><td>The Hive;<br>Limited Space, Registration Required<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Schedule for Friday, Feb. 10, 2017<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure id=\"igsv-1-1a3MckhR645w5GD1ECSsbIpr89IGmsglA6RgvBuMZXEU\" class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th scope=\"col\">Time<\/th><th scope=\"col\">Event<\/th><th scope=\"col\">Panel<\/th><th scope=\"col\">Location<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><th scope=\"row\">9\u201311 a.m.<\/th><td>Contamination<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hmc.edu\/academics\/2017-hixon-forum\/2017-hixon-forum-participants\/#shapiro\">Nicholas Shapiro<\/a>, Chemical Heritage Foundation<br>\u201cDecontamination Beyond the Chemical Register\u201d<br><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hmc.edu\/academics\/2017-hixon-forum\/2017-hixon-forum-participants\/#paxson\">Heather Paxson<\/a>, MIT<br>\u201cSensing Food Risk at the Border\u201d<br><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hmc.edu\/academics\/2017-hixon-forum\/2017-hixon-forum-participants\/#johnson\">Adam Johnson<\/a>, Harvey Mudd College<br>\u201cContamination: The Effect of the 1%\u201d<br><br><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hmc.edu\/academics\/2017-hixon-forum\/2017-hixon-forum-participants\/#hamilton\">Vivien Hamilton<\/a>, Harvey Mudd College<br>\u201cInsensible Danger: Radiation Safety in American Hospitals\u201d<\/td><td>Drinkward Recital Hall<\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\">11\u201311:30 a.m.<\/th><td>Coffee Break<\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\">11:30 a.m.\u20131 p.m<\/th><td>Missing<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hmc.edu\/academics\/2017-hixon-forum\/2017-hixon-forum-participants\/#bonelli\">Cristobal Bonelli<\/a>, Unesco IHE Water Institute for Education<br>\u201cMaking Sense of Non-Sense: Bodies, Absences and Socio-Material Memory in Southern Chile\u201d<br><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hmc.edu\/academics\/2017-hixon-forum\/2017-hixon-forum-participants\/#dumit\">Joe Dumit<\/a>, University of California, Davis<br>&#8220;Fascia: goopy, viscous, missing&#8221;<br><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hmc.edu\/academics\/2017-hixon-forum\/2017-hixon-forum-participants\/#schwartzman\">Madeline Schwartzman<\/a>, Barnard College \/ Parsons: the New School for Design<br>&#8220;See Yourself Sensing&#8221;<br><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hmc.edu\/academics\/2017-hixon-forum\/2017-hixon-forum-participants\/#traweek\">Sharon Traweek<\/a>, University of California, Los Angeles<br>Discussant<\/td><td>Drinkward Recital Hall<\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\">1\u20133 p.m.<\/th><td>Lunch Break<\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\">3\u20134:30 p.m.<\/th><td>Public Workshop: \u201cWalking\u201d<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hmc.edu\/academics\/2017-hixon-forum\/2017-hixon-forum-participants\/#mayeri\">Rachel Mayeri<\/a>, Harvey Mudd College; Jane Tsong;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hmc.edu\/academics\/2017-hixon-forum\/2017-hixon-forum-participants\/#nyerges\">Christopher Nyerges<\/a>.<\/td><td>The Hive;<br>Limited Space, Registration Required<\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\">4:30\u20135:30 p.m.<\/th><td>Public Workshop: \u201cWastescapes\u201d<\/td><td>Students of STS 179F<\/td><td>The Hive;<br>Limited Space, Registration Required<\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\">4:30\u20135:30 p.m.<\/th><td>Public Workshop: \u201cSmellscapes\u201d<\/td><td><\/td><td>The Hive;<br>Limited Space, Registration Required<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><figcaption 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