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Jessica Riskin

Jessica Riskin is the Frances and Charles Field Professor of History at Stanford University, where she teaches modern European history and the history of science. She is the author of The Restless Clock and Science in the Age of Sensibility and is a regular contributor to a number of publications, including Aeon, the Los Angeles Review of Books, and the New York Review of Books. She lives in Berkeley, California.
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HARVARD BOOK STORE @ HARVARD SCIENCE CENTER
1 OXFORD STREET
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138
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Thu Mar 26 | 06:00 PM
NEW YORK SOCIETY PUBLIC LIBRARY
53 EAST 79TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY 10075
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Tue Mar 31
MRS DALLOWAY'S LIT & GARDEN ARTS BOOKSTORE W/ PROF. THOMAS W. LAQUEUR
2904 COLLEGE AVE
BERKELEY, CA 94705-2204
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Wed Apr 01 | 06:30 PM
KEPLER's LITERARY FOUNDATION W/ JOSIE ISELIN
1010 EL CAMINO REAL STE 100
MENLO PARK, CA 94025-4358
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COMMONWEALTH CLUB W/ GEORGE HAMMOND
110 THE EMBARCADERO
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94105
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3 ALLEN ST
HANOVER, NH 03755-2001
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