CERN History Days

Contribution List

1. Introduction to CERN

James Gillies (CERN)

01/02/2018, 09:00

6. Underground visit to ALICE / Visit to Synchrocyclotron and SM18

01/02/2018, 09:40

1st group:
09:40-09:45: The group walks to building 39 (CERN hotel reception)
09:45-10:00: The bus takes the group to SM18
10:00-11:00: SM18 visit
11:00-11:10 : The bus takes the group to ALICE
11:10-12:10: ALICE visit
12:10-12:30: The bus takes the group back to building 39

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2nd group:
09:40-09:45: The group...

23. Welcome speech - CERN Director of International Relations

Charlotte Lindberg Warakaulle (CERN)

01/02/2018, 13:30

Welcome - Opening Session

24. Introductory talks

Prof. Jurgen Renn (Max Planck Institute for the History of Sciences), Prof. Kostas Gavroglu (University of Athens), Prof. Theodore Arabatzis (History of Science and Technology -National and Kapodistrian University of Athens)

01/02/2018, 13:45

Welcome - Opening Session

1. Prof. Jurgen Renn - Director of the Max Planck Institute for the History of Sciences
   2.Theodore Arabatzis - National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and Representative of the Research Centre for the Humanities, Athens
2. Kostas Gavroglu (Greek Minister of Education and Professor of History of Science in the University of Athens)

16. Introduction - Speakers' Presentation

Charlotte Lindberg Warakaulle (CERN)

01/02/2018, 14:00

Institutional Histories of Laboratories

17. General reflections on the importance of documenting the history of CERN

Prof. Herwig Schopper (former CERN DG, 1981 - 1988)

01/02/2018, 14:15

Institutional Histories of Laboratories

18. Reflections on Writing the History of CERN

Prof. John Krige (School of History, Technology and Society, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta USA)

01/02/2018, 14:30

Institutional Histories of Laboratories

19. Involvement in writing the history of the Fermilab

Prof. Lillian Hoddeson (American Physical Society)

01/02/2018, 14:45

Institutional Histories of Laboratories

20. Involvement in writing the history of ESA - A comparative analysis

Prof. Arturo Russo (University of Palermo, Italy)

01/02/2018, 15:00

Institutional Histories of Laboratories

31. Q & A

01/02/2018, 15:15

Institutional Histories of Laboratories

21. The Epistemology of Experiment: The Higgs Boson and Gravity Waves

Prof. Allan Franklin (Department of Physics, University of Colorado, USA)

01/02/2018, 15:50

History and Philosophy in Discussion

22. The interplay of theory and experiment in high-energy physics: a historical-epistemological perspective

Prof. Arianna Borrelli (Technical University - Berlin, Germany)

01/02/2018, 16:10

History and Philosophy in Discussion

30. Statistics and uncertainty in high energy physics

Prof. Kent Staley (St. Louis University - Missouri, USA)

01/02/2018, 16:30

History and Philosophy in Discussion

32. Q & A

01/02/2018, 16:50

History and Philosophy in Discussion

25. Gender & diversity issues in high-energy physics

Prof. Sharon Traweek (Department of Gender Studies and History - University of California, LA, USA )

01/02/2018, 17:20

History in Motion

26. The role of history in the popularization of science

Jonathan Butterworth (University College London (UK))

01/02/2018, 17:40

History in Motion

27. Historiography of recent Big Science: Biographical and other approaches

Prof. Helge Kragh (Emeritus Professor-Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen)

01/02/2018, 18:00

History in Motion

34. Way to Ideasquare

02/02/2018, 08:15

The participants will head to the CERN Reception (building 33) where James Gillies and Emmanuel Tsesmelis will wait for them to guide them to Ideasquare.
The participants, if they wish, can earlier have breakfast at the Restaurant 1 (right across the CERN hotel reception, building 39), however, a breakfast-buffet will be served from 8.30 in Ideasquare.

33. Introduction

Harri Toivonen (CERN)

02/02/2018, 09:10

28. First Round

Emmanuel Tsesmelis (CERN), James Gillies (CERN), Matteo Castoldi (CERN), Matthew Chalmers (CERN), Sudeshna Datta-Cockerill (CERN)

02/02/2018, 09:30

Round table discussions - Working Groups / Production of a roadmap for the project

Conveners:
1. Archives and Digital Humanities (Jens Vigen)
2. Collaboration and Diversity (Sudeshna Datta-Cockerill)
3. Fundraising (Mateo Castoldi)
4. Written History (Matthew Chalmers)
5. Oral History (James Gillies)
6. History and Philosophy (Emmanuel Tsesmelis)

29. Second Round (switch)

Emmanuel Tsesmelis (CERN), James Gillies (CERN), Matteo Castoldi (CERN), Matthew Chalmers (CERN), Sudeshna Datta-Cockerill (CERN)

02/02/2018, 10:30

Round table discussions - Working Groups / Production of a roadmap for the project

Conveners:
1. Collaboration and Diversity (Sudeshna Datta-Cockerill)
2. Written History (Matthew Chalmers)
3. Oral History (James Gillies)
4. History and Philosophy (Emmanuel Tsesmelis)

9. General reflections on the importance of documenting the history of CERN

Mr Herwig Schopper

13. Introduction - Speakers' Presentation

Charlotte Lindberg Warakaulle (CERN)

4. Introductory Talks

WELCOME - OPENING SESSION

1. Research Center for the Humanities (National and Kapodistrian University of Athens)

2. Max Planck Center for the History of Sciences

8. Introductory Talks

1) Research Center for the Humanities (National and Kapodistrian University of Athens)

2) Max Planck Center for the History of Sciences

10. Involvement in writing the history of CERN

Mr John Krige

12. Involvement in writing the history of ESA

Mr Arturo Russo

11. Involvement in writing the history of the Fermilab

Ms Lillian Hoddeson

2. Lunch break

3. Lunch break

15. Talk about the relevance of epistemological issues to the history of high-energy physics

Ms Arianna Borelli

14. The relevance of epistemological issues to the history of high-energy physics

Mr Allan Franklin

5. Welcome - Opening Session

7. Welcome by Fabiola Gianotti (CERN Director General)