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We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. Using examples from across the Americas\, this exhibit illustrate s what—and who—was measured\, and how. GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093953Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041233678 DTSTART:20241025T150000Z DTEND:20241025T200000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. 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We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. Using examples from across the Americas\, this exhibit illustrate s what—and who—was measured\, and how. GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093953Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041241874 DTSTART:20241030T150000Z DTEND:20241030T200000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. 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We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. Using examples from across the Americas\, this exhibit illustrate s what—and who—was measured\, and how. GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093953Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041251094 DTSTART:20241104T160000Z DTEND:20241104T210000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. 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We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. Using examples from across the Americas\, this exhibit illustrate s what—and who—was measured\, and how. GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093953Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041260314 DTSTART:20241108T160000Z DTEND:20241108T210000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. 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We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. Using examples from across the Americas\, this exhibit illustrate s what—and who—was measured\, and how. GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093953Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041270558 DTSTART:20241113T160000Z DTEND:20241113T210000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. 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It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. Using examples from across the Americas\, this exhibit illustrate s what—and who—was measured\, and how. GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093953Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041278752 DTSTART:20241115T160000Z DTEND:20241115T210000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. Using examples from across the Americas\, this exhibit illustrate s what—and who—was measured\, and how. GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093953Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041280801 DTSTART:20241117T160000Z DTEND:20241117T210000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. Using examples from across the Americas\, this exhibit illustrate s what—and who—was measured\, and how. GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093953Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041281826 DTSTART:20241118T160000Z DTEND:20241118T210000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. Using examples from across the Americas\, this exhibit illustrate s what—and who—was measured\, and how. GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093953Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041283875 DTSTART:20241119T160000Z DTEND:20241119T210000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. Using examples from across the Americas\, this exhibit illustrate s what—and who—was measured\, and how. GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093953Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041284900 DTSTART:20241120T160000Z DTEND:20241120T210000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. Using examples from across the Americas\, this exhibit illustrate s what—and who—was measured\, and how. GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093953Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041286949 DTSTART:20241121T160000Z DTEND:20241121T210000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. Using examples from across the Americas\, this exhibit illustrate s what—and who—was measured\, and how. GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093953Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041291046 DTSTART:20241122T160000Z DTEND:20241122T210000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. Using examples from across the Americas\, this exhibit illustrate s what—and who—was measured\, and how. GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093953Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041293095 DTSTART:20241124T160000Z DTEND:20241124T210000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. 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GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093953Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041321782 DTSTART:20241213T160000Z DTEND:20241213T210000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. 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We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. Using examples from across the Americas\, this exhibit illustrate s what—and who—was measured\, and how. GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093953Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041328954 DTSTART:20241218T160000Z DTEND:20241218T210000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. Using examples from across the Americas\, this exhibit illustrate s what—and who—was measured\, and how. GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093953Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041331003 DTSTART:20241219T160000Z DTEND:20241219T210000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. 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We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. Using examples from across the Americas\, this exhibit illustrate s what—and who—was measured\, and how. GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093953Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041341246 DTSTART:20241227T160000Z DTEND:20241227T210000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. 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It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. Using examples from across the Americas\, this exhibit illustrate s what—and who—was measured\, and how. GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093953Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041349440 DTSTART:20241230T160000Z DTEND:20241230T210000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. 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We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. Using examples from across the Americas\, this exhibit illustrate s what—and who—was measured\, and how. GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093953Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041358658 DTSTART:20250102T160000Z DTEND:20250102T210000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. 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It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. Using examples from across the Americas\, this exhibit illustrate s what—and who—was measured\, and how. GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093953Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041366852 DTSTART:20250105T160000Z DTEND:20250105T210000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. 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GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093953Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041418062 DTSTART:20250116T160000Z DTEND:20250116T210000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. 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GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093953Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041428306 DTSTART:20250121T160000Z DTEND:20250121T210000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. 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We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. Using examples from across the Americas\, this exhibit illustrate s what—and who—was measured\, and how. GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093953Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041437526 DTSTART:20250126T160000Z DTEND:20250126T210000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. Using examples from across the Americas\, this exhibit illustrate s what—and who—was measured\, and how. GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093953Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041440599 DTSTART:20250127T160000Z DTEND:20250127T210000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. 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We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. Using examples from across the Americas\, this exhibit illustrate s what—and who—was measured\, and how. GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093953Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041450842 DTSTART:20250130T160000Z DTEND:20250130T210000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. 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We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. Using examples from across the Americas\, this exhibit illustrate s what—and who—was measured\, and how. GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093953Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041465182 DTSTART:20250204T160000Z DTEND:20250204T210000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. Using examples from across the Americas\, this exhibit illustrate s what—and who—was measured\, and how. GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093953Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041467231 DTSTART:20250205T160000Z DTEND:20250205T210000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. Using examples from across the Americas\, this exhibit illustrate s what—and who—was measured\, and how. GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093953Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041470304 DTSTART:20250206T160000Z DTEND:20250206T210000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. 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We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. Using examples from across the Americas\, this exhibit illustrate s what—and who—was measured\, and how. GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093953Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041516402 DTSTART:20250227T160000Z DTEND:20250227T210000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. 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It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. Using examples from across the Americas\, this exhibit illustrate s what—and who—was measured\, and how. GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093953Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041521524 DTSTART:20250302T160000Z DTEND:20250302T210000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. 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We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. Using examples from across the Americas\, this exhibit illustrate s what—and who—was measured\, and how. GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093953Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041527670 DTSTART:20250304T160000Z DTEND:20250304T210000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. 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It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. Using examples from across the Americas\, this exhibit illustrate s what—and who—was measured\, and how. GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093953Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041533816 DTSTART:20250306T160000Z DTEND:20250306T210000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. 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We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. Using examples from across the Americas\, this exhibit illustrate s what—and who—was measured\, and how. GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093953Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041542010 DTSTART:20250309T150000Z DTEND:20250309T200000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. Using examples from across the Americas\, this exhibit illustrate s what—and who—was measured\, and how. GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093953Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041546107 DTSTART:20250310T150000Z DTEND:20250310T200000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. Using examples from across the Americas\, this exhibit illustrate s what—and who—was measured\, and how. GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093953Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041549180 DTSTART:20250311T150000Z DTEND:20250311T200000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. Using examples from across the Americas\, this exhibit illustrate s what—and who—was measured\, and how. GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093953Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041552253 DTSTART:20250312T150000Z DTEND:20250312T200000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. Using examples from across the Americas\, this exhibit illustrate s what—and who—was measured\, and how. 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GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093953Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041603470 DTSTART:20250401T150000Z DTEND:20250401T200000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. 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It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. Using examples from across the Americas\, this exhibit illustrate s what—and who—was measured\, and how. GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093953Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041608592 DTSTART:20250403T150000Z DTEND:20250403T200000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. 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We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. Using examples from across the Americas\, this exhibit illustrate s what—and who—was measured\, and how. GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093953Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041614738 DTSTART:20250406T150000Z DTEND:20250406T200000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. 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It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. Using examples from across the Americas\, this exhibit illustrate s what—and who—was measured\, and how. GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093953Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041619860 DTSTART:20250408T150000Z DTEND:20250408T200000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. 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We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. Using examples from across the Americas\, this exhibit illustrate s what—and who—was measured\, and how. GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093953Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041626006 DTSTART:20250410T150000Z DTEND:20250410T200000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. Using examples from across the Americas\, this exhibit illustrate s what—and who—was measured\, and how. GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093953Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041628055 DTSTART:20250411T150000Z DTEND:20250411T200000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. Using examples from across the Americas\, this exhibit illustrate s what—and who—was measured\, and how. GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093953Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041631128 DTSTART:20250413T150000Z DTEND:20250413T200000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. Using examples from across the Americas\, this exhibit illustrate s what—and who—was measured\, and how. GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093953Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041633177 DTSTART:20250414T150000Z DTEND:20250414T200000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. Using examples from across the Americas\, this exhibit illustrate s what—and who—was measured\, and how. GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093953Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041636250 DTSTART:20250415T150000Z DTEND:20250415T200000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. 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GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093953Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041647518 DTSTART:20250420T150000Z DTEND:20250420T200000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. 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GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093953Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041657762 DTSTART:20250424T150000Z DTEND:20250424T200000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. 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GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093953Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041672102 DTSTART:20250429T150000Z DTEND:20250429T200000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. 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We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. Using examples from across the Americas\, this exhibit illustrate s what—and who—was measured\, and how. GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093953Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041685418 DTSTART:20250504T150000Z DTEND:20250504T200000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. 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We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. Using examples from across the Americas\, this exhibit illustrate s what—and who—was measured\, and how. GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093953Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041704878 DTSTART:20250508T150000Z DTEND:20250508T200000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. 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It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. Using examples from across the Americas\, this exhibit illustrate s what—and who—was measured\, and how. GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093953Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041710000 DTSTART:20250511T150000Z DTEND:20250511T200000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. Using examples from across the Americas\, this exhibit illustrate s what—and who—was measured\, and how. GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093953Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041713073 DTSTART:20250512T150000Z DTEND:20250512T200000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. Using examples from across the Americas\, this exhibit illustrate s what—and who—was measured\, and how. GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093953Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041716146 DTSTART:20250513T150000Z DTEND:20250513T200000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. Using examples from across the Americas\, this exhibit illustrate s what—and who—was measured\, and how. GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093953Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041719219 DTSTART:20250514T150000Z DTEND:20250514T200000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. Using examples from across the Americas\, this exhibit illustrate s what—and who—was measured\, and how. GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093953Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041722292 DTSTART:20250515T150000Z DTEND:20250515T200000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. Using examples from across the Americas\, this exhibit illustrate s what—and who—was measured\, and how. GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093953Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041725365 DTSTART:20250516T150000Z DTEND:20250516T200000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. Using examples from across the Americas\, this exhibit illustrate s what—and who—was measured\, and how. GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093953Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041729462 DTSTART:20250518T150000Z DTEND:20250518T200000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. Using examples from across the Americas\, this exhibit illustrate s what—and who—was measured\, and how. GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093953Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041732535 DTSTART:20250519T150000Z DTEND:20250519T200000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. 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It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. Using examples from across the Americas\, this exhibit illustrate s what—and who—was measured\, and how. GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093954Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041783752 DTSTART:20250608T150000Z DTEND:20250608T200000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. 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We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. Using examples from across the Americas\, this exhibit illustrate s what—and who—was measured\, and how. GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093954Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041789898 DTSTART:20250610T150000Z DTEND:20250610T200000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. 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It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. Using examples from across the Americas\, this exhibit illustrate s what—and who—was measured\, and how. GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093954Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041797068 DTSTART:20250612T150000Z DTEND:20250612T200000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. 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We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. Using examples from across the Americas\, this exhibit illustrate s what—and who—was measured\, and how. GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093954Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041802190 DTSTART:20250615T150000Z DTEND:20250615T200000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. 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It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. Using examples from across the Americas\, this exhibit illustrate s what—and who—was measured\, and how. GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093954Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041809360 DTSTART:20250617T150000Z DTEND:20250617T200000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. Using examples from across the Americas\, this exhibit illustrate s what—and who—was measured\, and how. GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093954Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041812433 DTSTART:20250618T150000Z DTEND:20250618T200000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. Using examples from across the Americas\, this exhibit illustrate s what—and who—was measured\, and how. GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093954Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041815506 DTSTART:20250619T150000Z DTEND:20250619T200000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. Using examples from across the Americas\, this exhibit illustrate s what—and who—was measured\, and how. GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093954Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041818579 DTSTART:20250620T150000Z DTEND:20250620T200000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. Using examples from across the Americas\, this exhibit illustrate s what—and who—was measured\, and how. GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093954Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041821652 DTSTART:20250622T150000Z DTEND:20250622T200000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. 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GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093954Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041840090 DTSTART:20250629T150000Z DTEND:20250629T200000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. 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We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. Using examples from across the Americas\, this exhibit illustrate s what—and who—was measured\, and how. GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093954Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041874918 DTSTART:20250713T150000Z DTEND:20250713T200000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. Using examples from across the Americas\, this exhibit illustrate s what—and who—was measured\, and how. GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093954Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041877991 DTSTART:20250714T150000Z DTEND:20250714T200000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. Using examples from across the Americas\, this exhibit illustrate s what—and who—was measured\, and how. GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093954Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041880040 DTSTART:20250715T150000Z DTEND:20250715T200000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. 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We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. Using examples from across the Americas\, this exhibit illustrate s what—and who—was measured\, and how. GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093954Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041885162 DTSTART:20250717T150000Z DTEND:20250717T200000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. Using examples from across the Americas\, this exhibit illustrate s what—and who—was measured\, and how. GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093954Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041888235 DTSTART:20250718T150000Z DTEND:20250718T200000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. 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We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. Using examples from across the Americas\, this exhibit illustrate s what—and who—was measured\, and how. GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093954Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041896430 DTSTART:20250722T150000Z DTEND:20250722T200000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. Using examples from across the Americas\, this exhibit illustrate s what—and who—was measured\, and how. GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093954Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041899503 DTSTART:20250723T150000Z DTEND:20250723T200000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. Using examples from across the Americas\, this exhibit illustrate s what—and who—was measured\, and how. GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093954Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041902576 DTSTART:20250724T150000Z DTEND:20250724T200000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. 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GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093954Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041919990 DTSTART:20250731T150000Z DTEND:20250731T200000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. 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GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093954Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041943550 DTSTART:20250810T150000Z DTEND:20250810T200000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. 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We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. Using examples from across the Americas\, this exhibit illustrate s what—and who—was measured\, and how. GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093954Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041955842 DTSTART:20250814T150000Z DTEND:20250814T200000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. Using examples from across the Americas\, this exhibit illustrate s what—and who—was measured\, and how. GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093954Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041958915 DTSTART:20250815T150000Z DTEND:20250815T200000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. Using examples from across the Americas\, this exhibit illustrate s what—and who—was measured\, and how. GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093954Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041961988 DTSTART:20250817T150000Z DTEND:20250817T200000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. Using examples from across the Americas\, this exhibit illustrate s what—and who—was measured\, and how. GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093954Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041964037 DTSTART:20250818T150000Z DTEND:20250818T200000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. Using examples from across the Americas\, this exhibit illustrate s what—and who—was measured\, and how. GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093954Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041966086 DTSTART:20250819T150000Z DTEND:20250819T200000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. Using examples from across the Americas\, this exhibit illustrate s what—and who—was measured\, and how. GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093954Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041968135 DTSTART:20250820T150000Z DTEND:20250820T200000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. Using examples from across the Americas\, this exhibit illustrate s what—and who—was measured\, and how. GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093954Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041970184 DTSTART:20250821T150000Z DTEND:20250821T200000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. Using examples from across the Americas\, this exhibit illustrate s what—and who—was measured\, and how. GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093954Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041973257 DTSTART:20250822T150000Z DTEND:20250822T200000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. Using examples from across the Americas\, this exhibit illustrate s what—and who—was measured\, and how. GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093954Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041976330 DTSTART:20250824T150000Z DTEND:20250824T200000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. Using examples from across the Americas\, this exhibit illustrate s what—and who—was measured\, and how. GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093954Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041978379 DTSTART:20250825T150000Z DTEND:20250825T200000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. Using examples from across the Americas\, this exhibit illustrate s what—and who—was measured\, and how. GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260617T093954Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47872041980428 DTSTART:20250826T150000Z DTEND:20250826T200000Z DESCRIPTION:Today\, measurement is everywhere. We understand everything aro und us in inches\, degrees\, gallons\, decibels\, and more. But measuremen ts are human inventions. It is through measures that we learn to see diffe rence\, to compare the world.\n\nIn the Americas\, colonial powers introdu ced new measurements to describe and exploit the “New World.” Existing ways of understanding and explaining the world and our relationship to ot hers were displaced\, cementing European measures as norms and tools of au thority. Using examples from across the Americas\, this exhibit illustrate s what—and who—was measured\, and how. GEO:42.376431;-71.116918 LOCATION:Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments\, 1 Oxford Street\ , Cambridge\, MA 02138 SUMMARY:Measuring Difference URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.college.harvard.edu/event/measuring-differen ce END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR