Primary sources seminars
| Michaelmas Term | |
|---|---|
| Paper 1: Philoponus, Commentary on Aristotle's Meteorology Liba Taub, David Leith, Isla Fay | Wed 2pm (weeks 1–4) |
| Paper 2: Fracastoro, Contagion, Contagious Diseases and their Treatment Karin Ekholm | Thu 3pm (weeks 1–4) |
| Paper 3: The Board of Longitude Simon Schaffer, Nicky Reeves, Roger Gaskell and others | Wed 11am (weeks 1–4) |
| Paper 4: Charles Darwin's correspondence Paul White, Sophie Defrance, David Feller, Philippa Hardman, Shelley Innes, Francis Neary, Anne Secord | Tue 11am (weeks 1–4) |
| Paper 5: Dear Dr Stopes: Sex in the 1920s Vanessa Heggie, Nick Hopwood, Salim Al-Gailani | Tue 2pm (weeks 1–4) |
| Paper 6: Hacking, Representing and Intervening Hasok Chang, Christina McLeish | Fri 10am (weeks 1–4) |
| Paper 7: Haldane and Russell Leon Rocha | Mon 2pm (weeks 1–4) |
| Paper 8: Galileo, responses to the 'tower argument' Hasok Chang | Mon 11am (weeks 1–4) |
| Paper 9: Hume, Treatise of Human Nature Marina Frasca-Spada | Thu 10am (weeks 1–4) |
| Paper 10: Mill, The System of Logic Anna Alexandrova | Fri 3pm (weeks 1–4) |
Part II students are expected to attend four sets of four primary sources seminars – those associated with the papers they are taking plus, for Option A students, the seminars of one other source of their choice – and to write 3,000-word essays on two of the sources.
