ESHS Official Declaration
The BSHS fully supports the efforts of the European Society for the History of Science to “foster cooperation between, and integration of, scholarly communities across Europe and beyond.” Please read...
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Conference: A History of the Moon
Saturday 19th November 2016 10.30 am – 5.00 pm St Cross College, University of Oxford The Moon, satellite to our Earth, fascinated and inspired the very earliest civilisations as the brightest object...
View ArticleConference: Revolution in Time
Revolution in Time: Newtonian Physics and its Influence on John Harrison’s Pendulum Clocks Wednesday, 5 October 2016 Lecture Theatre, National Maritime Museums, Greenwich Following the extraordinary...
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Upcoming Lecture: Antarctic Exploration Medicine
Date: Monday 10 October 2016, 5:30pm Venue: UCL School of Pharmacy, 29-39 Brunswick Square, London WC1N 1AX (Nearest tube: Russell Square) Event: British Society for the History of Pharmacy lecture...
View ArticleThe BSHS Welcomes the ESHS!
The BSHS is delighted to announce that we will be hosting the 8th International Conference for the European Society for the History of Science in London from September 15-17 2018. The theme for the...
View ArticleUK Medical Heritage Library Events
The UK Medical Heritage Library project has produced electronic surrogates of over 15 million pages of medical texts dating between 1780 and 1914 from 9 partner libraries. The team have also produced a...
View ArticleCFP: BSHS Postgraduate Conference 2017
Call for Papers Annual British Society for the History of Science (BSHS) Postgraduate Conference in collaboration with the European University Institute Florence (EUI) and the Centre Alexandre-Koyré...
View ArticleThe Past, Present and Future of Science, Technology and Innovation Studies
2nd National Conference of AsSIST-UK: the UK Association for Studies in Innovation, Science and Technology Part of SSU50: Celebrating 50 years of STIS Tuesday 29th November 2016 9.30am (for 10am) – 5pm...
View ArticleHSTM Network Ireland Conference
Registration is now open for the HSTM Network Ireland annual conference to be held at Dublin City University in Dublin, Ireland on 11 and 12 November. The programme is diverse and international and...
View ArticleLecture: A Bradford Community Pharmacy Prescription Book
The British Society for the History of Pharmacy and the School of Pharmacy, University of Bradford are co-hosting a public talk by Dr. Ian Naylor, recently retired Senior Lecturer in Pharmacology at...
View ArticleBJHS Themes Issue 1
There is something for everyone in the first issue of BJHS Themes, the new open access, annual journal brought to you by the BSHS and Cambridge University Press. The first collection, ‘Science of...
View ArticleJob: Postdoctoral Research Assistant: Enlightenment Architectures (x2) Early...
Postdoctoral Research Assistant: Enlightenment Architectures (x2) Early Modern Collections: Antiquities, Science, Medicine, Natural History An exciting opportunity has arisen at the British Museum for...
View ArticleExhibition: Back from the Dead: Demystifying Antibiotics
4 November 2016 – 21 May 2017, Museum of the History of Science, Oxford University The rise of the superbug. A pressing contemporary issue? Or a problem dating back 80 years? Will modern medicine save...
View ArticleCFP: The First International IHPS Postgraduate Forum
Integrated History and Philosophy of Science (IHPS) is commonly understood as the study of science from a combined historical and philosophical perspective. Yet since its gradual formation as a...
View ArticleJob: Historian of Science, Technology, and Innovation
The University of Strathclyde and its Centre for the History of Health & Healthcare (CSHHH) has established itself as a leading centre for the history of health and medicine. We would like to...
View Article175 Faces of Chemistry: The Royal Society of Chemistry Celebrates 175 Years
Celebrating diversity: 175 years, 175 weeks, 175 faces Over the 175 weeks leading up to their 175th anniversary on the 23 February 2016, the Royal Society of Chemistry have been showcasing the...
View ArticleBJHS Preview: Issue 3, 2016
Editor Charlotte Sleigh writes: Jessica Ratcliff kicks off the autumn for us – perhaps an Indian summer? – in her exploration of how and why a semi-autonomous princely state such as Travancore engaged...
View ArticleCFA: Annual conference of the CSHPS
The Canadian Society for the History and Philosophy of Science (CSHPS) is inviting scholars working on the history or the philosophy of science to submit abstracts for individual papers or proposals...
View ArticleLeverhulme Trust Emeritus Fellowships
The Leverhulme Trust provides funding for research projects, fellowships, studentships, bursaries and prizes; it operates across all the academic disciplines, the ambition being to support talented...
View ArticleCFP: The 6th Biennial Conference of the EPSA
The European Philosophy of Science Association (EPSA) invites contributed papers and proposals for symposia for its next conference, EPSA17, which will be held at the University of Exeter from 6-9...
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