{"id":623,"date":"2017-02-10T12:33:41","date_gmt":"2017-02-10T12:33:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sciencecomma\/?p=623"},"modified":"2017-02-10T12:33:41","modified_gmt":"2017-02-10T12:33:41","slug":"dinosaurs-in-the-garden-of-england","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sciencecomma\/2017\/02\/10\/dinosaurs-in-the-garden-of-england\/","title":{"rendered":"Dinosaurs in the Garden of England"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sciencecomma\/files\/2017\/02\/dinosaurs.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-625\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sciencecomma\/files\/2017\/02\/dinosaurs-208x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"208\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sciencecomma\/files\/2017\/02\/dinosaurs-208x300.jpg 208w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sciencecomma\/files\/2017\/02\/dinosaurs-709x1024.jpg 709w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sciencecomma\/files\/2017\/02\/dinosaurs.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 208px) 100vw, 208px\" \/><\/a>Together with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/english\/research\/clusters\/animalhumanities.html\">Kent Animal Humanities Network<\/a>, CHOTS looks forward to welcoming <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dal.ca\/faculty\/arts\/sociology-social-anthropology\/faculty-staff\/our-faculty\/brian-noble.html\">Dr Brian Noble<\/a> of Dalhousie University, Canada. \u00a0Dr Noble will participate in a number of informal seminars as well as giving the annual H. G. Wells lecture for 2017:<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cGood Mothers\u201d and \u201cKing Tyrants\u201d in the Mesozoic: An Anthropology of Dinosaur Science and Spectacle<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Drawing on his recent book, <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.utppublishing.com\/Articulating-Dinosaurs-A-Political-Anthropology.html\">Articulating Dinosaurs: A Political Anthropology<\/a>,<\/em> Anthropologist of Science Brian Noble discusses how dinosaurs have come to make a difference to us as humans, and us to them.\u00a0 Noble combines his background in paleontology and museum exhibit design, with expertise in ethnographic research and critical literary, film, and cultural studies.\u00a0 He brings to bear this inter-disciplinary in tracing how fossils and spectacles collide in the resurrecting of two particular dinosaurs: <em>Tyrannosaurus rex<\/em> and <em>Maiasaura peeblesorum<\/em> \u2013 and with that, details how these supposedly bygone creatures express the hopes and fears of our past and present moments.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Date:<\/strong> Weds 1 March, 2017<br \/>\n<strong>Time:<\/strong> 5.15 &#8211; 6.45pm followed by reception<br \/>\n<strong>Place:<\/strong> Templeman lecture theatre, University of Kent (Library building)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Together with the Kent Animal Humanities Network, CHOTS looks forward to welcoming Dr Brian Noble of Dalhousie University, Canada. \u00a0Dr Noble will participate in a number of informal seminars as well as giving the annual H. G. Wells lecture for 2017: \u201cGood Mothers\u201d and \u201cKing Tyrants\u201d in the Mesozoic: An Anthropology of Dinosaur Science and &hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link btn\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sciencecomma\/2017\/02\/10\/dinosaurs-in-the-garden-of-england\/\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2578,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[112],"tags":[58,130432,130433],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sciencecomma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/623"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sciencecomma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sciencecomma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sciencecomma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2578"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sciencecomma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=623"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sciencecomma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/623\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":626,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sciencecomma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/623\/revisions\/626"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sciencecomma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=623"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sciencecomma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=623"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sciencecomma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=623"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}