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Research Post in Television History at Royal Holloway, University of London

Research Assistant in Television HistoryFull time, fixed-term contract (3 years) Salary is £32,558 per annum inclusive of London AllowanceApplications are invited for the post of Research Assistant in...

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Conference: Futures past and present, Oslo 22-23 April

Antibiotic resistance is today acknowledged as one of the greatest challenges for modern medicine. Dystopic visions are prevalent, the fear of a future epidemic for which no treatment is available...

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CfP: Histories of Transport, Mobility, and Environment, Journal of Transport...

Call for Papers: Histories of Transport, Mobility, and EnvironmentJournal of Transport History, Special IssueIn 1844 William Wordsworth wrote passionately about a railway that was desecrating the...

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CFP: Raymond Williams, John Logie Baird: Television, Technology and Cultural...

The University of Brighton in Hastings, supported by the Raymond Williams Society, is pleased to announce a two day conference in Hastings on 18th-19th September 2013 to celebrate Williams’...

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Postdoctoral Fellowship MPIWG/Victoria and Albert Museum

The Max Planck Institute for the History of Science, Berlin (Max Planck Research Group Art and Knowledge in Pre-Modern Europe; Director: Prof. Dr. Sven Dupré) in collaboration with the Victoria and...

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Senior Faculty Position in History of Medicine, Harvard University

The Department of the History of Science at Harvard University is conducting a search for a tenured professor in the history of medicine and its allied fields. We are particularly interested in...

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Post-Doctoral Research Associate, Kings College London

Post-Doctoral Research Associate, King’s College London – English and Centre for the History of Science, Technology & Medicine Job Reference No:  R6/AAE/409/13-JE ‘Scrambled Messages: The...

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Society for the History of Alchemy and Chemistry Awards Scheme 2013

The Society for the History of Alchemy and Chemistry invites applications for its award scheme for 2013. Two types of award are available: support for research into the history of chemistry or history...

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Fixed term Lectureship in History of Science, University of Leeds

School of Philosophy, Religion and History of Science, Faculty of Arts - Lecturer in History of ScienceJob reference ARTPR0009Fixed term for 12 months from 1 August 2013 or as soon as possible...

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CFP: Cultural Research in the context of Digital Humanities,...

International ConferenceCULTURAL RESEARCH IN THE CONTEXT OF «digital humanities»Saint-Petersburg October 3-5, 2013www.herzendigitalhumanities.ruOrganized by: Russian State Herzen UniversityCo-organized...

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30% discount off Royal Society Notes and Records

BSHS members get an exclusive 30% off a personal subscription to Notes and Records. See http://royalsocietypublishing.org/site/librarians/BSHS.xhtml for further details and to take advantage of this...

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Two Part-time Postdoctoral Research Assistant posts, Department of...

Part-time Postdoctoral Research Assistant (2 posts)Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics, University of Oxford, Le Gros Clark Building, South Parks Road, OxfordGrade 7: Salary in the range...

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Job: Editorial assistant/assistant of the director, fluent in English and...

The Max Planck Institute for the History of Science is seeking to appoint an Editorial assistant / assistant of the director The post is tenable from August 1, 2013. The newly appointed colleague will...

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Exploring Traditions: Sources for a Global History of Science – conference 31...

Simon Schaffer (HPS) & Sujit Sivasundaram (History) introduce the conference ‘Exploring Traditions: Sources for a Global History of Science’ in this new video trailer: http://youtu.be/R1ROex5ujsg....

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STS Handbook Call for Chapter Proposals

Handbook of Science and Technology StudiesCall for Chapter Proposals – Due Aug. 15, 2013The editors of the next edition of the Handbook of Science and Technology Studies invite proposals for chapters...

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Reminder Call for Papers: Conference on History and Philosophy of Computing...

CALL FOR PAPERS, 2nd International CONFERENCE on the HISTORY AND PHILOSOPHY OF COMPUTING (HaPoC 2013)  Extended Submission Deadline: 15th May 2013 ! 28th – 31st October 2013 Ecole Normale Superieure,...

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BSHS Extraordinary General Meeting, iCHSTM, Manchester, 26 July

EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETINGThe British Society for the History of Science LtdA company limited by guarantee and registered in England No 562208, Registered Charity No 258854Registered Address: Aston...

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Book series History and Philosophy of Technoscience

We would like to announce a new series of monographs and collected papers. It explores research practice across the disciplines and throughout history by foregrounding its technological setting: – when...

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Podcast: Professor Ian Hacking –‘Making Up Autism’

Professor Ian Hacking – ‘Making Up Autism’, Inaugural C. L. Oakley Lecture in Medicine and the Arts, University of Leeds, 13 May 2013.Event introduced by Stuart Murray, Professor of Contemporary...

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Job: Researcher, Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures...

Circa £30,374 per annum (commensurate with skills and experience) + benefits Fixed term to 31 December 2013 35 hours per week, based in London WC2          The RSA is an enlightenment organisation...

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