Hasok Chang ‘Complementary science: using history and philosophy to improve...
To round off the first day of the HumSci Workshop, which brings together PhD and ECRs from both the humanities and sciences, we’re delighted to welcome BSHS President Prof. Hasok Chang to give a public...
View ArticleReminder: PhD studentships at Kings College London
This is a final call for applications for two PhD studentships in the history of science, technology and medicine at Kings College London. Students will be attached to the history department and begin...
View Article2013 Dingle Prize awarded to David Wright
The British Society for the History of Science (BSHS) is delighted to award the 2013 Dingle Prize to David Wright for Downs: The History of a Disability. Published by Oxford University Press this...
View ArticleBSHS Travel Guide Competition
The British Society for the History of Science is pleased to announce its first History of Science Travel Guide Competition.The BSHS Travel Guide is a growing resource for information on scientific...
View ArticleJob: Research Associate in Cold War history, UCL
Research Associate in Cold War History, – Ref:1334245 UCL Department / Division: Science and Technology StudiesGrade: 7Hours: Full TimeSalary (inclusive of London allowance): £32,375 per annumDuties...
View ArticleTwo AHRC Collaborative PhD Studentships for 2013-14: the Science Museum,...
THE SCIENCE MUSEUM, BT ARCHIVES, UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS, UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER‘Research is the door of tomorrow’: the networks and culture of the Post Office Research Stations, Dollis Hill and...
View ArticlePhD studentship: ‘Food miles: the imaginings, politics and practices of food...
Food-miles: the imaginings, politics and practices of food distribution in the UK, ca 1920-1975Fully Funded PhD studentshipApplications are invited for an AHRC-funded PhD working on food distribution...
View ArticleLeeds: 2 PhD studentships in history, philosophy and social studies of biology
UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS CENTRE FOR HISTORY AND PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE 2 AHRC COLLABORATIVE PHD STUDENTSHIPS IN THE HISTORY, PHILOSOPHY AND SOCIAL STUDIES OF BIOLOGY Two AHRC-funded PhD studentships are...
View ArticleViewpoint – iCHSTM preview
With 2 months to go until the start of the International Congress, Alexander Hall and James Sumner let us know what’s in store for attendees at the biggest history of science event of the year:...
View ArticleWellcome Unit for the History Medicine Postgraduate Conference 2013, Oxford,...
The Wellcome Unit for the History Medicine, University of Oxford is pleased to announce the History of Science, Medicine, and Technology Postgraduate Conference 2013Science and Society will take place...
View ArticleCFP: Museum Metamorphosis – The Adaptable and Changing Museum, Leicester 5-6...
Call for papers: Museum Metamorphosis – The Adaptable and Changing Museum, Tuesday 5 November – Wednesday 6 November 2013A Two-Day Interdisciplinary Postgraduate Conference hosted by the School of...
View ArticleWellcome Library: Forthcoming changes to opening hours and services
Following on from our earlier announcement about the Wellcome Collection Development Project<http://wellcomelibrary.org/about-us/projects/development-plan/>, we can now give you more details...
View ArticleWorkshop CFP: Old Ideas: Recomputing the History of Information Technology
Old Ideas: Recomputing the History of Information Technology SIGCIS Workshop, October 13, 2013, Portland, MaineCall Deadline: June 30, 2013. Full details www.sigcis.org/workshop13.The Society for the...
View ArticleLecturer in Science Communication Studies, University of Manchester
Applications are invited for the position of Lecturer in Science Communication Studies at the University of Manchester. This post will cover teaching and administrative duties for Dr David Kirby who is...
View Articlenew AHRC-funded PhD studentship at Kings College London and the National...
Applications are invited for a 3-year PhD studentship at the history department of Kings College London, working in collaboration with the National Horse Racing Museum, Newmarket. This exciting...
View ArticleAHRC PhD studentship at University of Edinburgh/National Library of Scotland:...
UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH/NATIONAL LIBRARY OF SCOTLAND ‘WORKS OF TRAVEL IN AN AGE OF HIGH EMPIRE: JOHN MURRAY III AND DOMESTIC MARKETS FOR THE FAR AWAY, c.1859–1892’ FULLY-FUNDED AHRC PhD STUDENTSHIP...
View ArticleAHRC PhD Studentship at University of Edinburgh/Royal Botanic Garden:...
UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH/ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN EDINBURGH ‘BOTANICAL EDUCATION AND CIVIC SCIENCE: THE WORK OF JOHN HUTTON BALFOUR (1808–1874)’ FULLY-FUNDED AHRC PhD STUDENTSHIP Applications are invited...
View ArticleTalk on William Bateson and Cyril Darlington Archives, 7th June 14.00
The John Innes Centre is pleased to announce that its Wellcome Trust funded project on the William Bateson and Cyril Dean Darlington archives is nearing completion. To celebrate the richness of these...
View ArticleDr Jane Winters, ‘Practising history in public: communicating research in the...
As part of the annual graduate student UNC-King’s Workshop on Transatlantic Historical Approaches there will be a keynote lecture by Dr Jane Winters of the IHR which may be of interest: 29 May, 18.30...
View Article2013 Selig Brodetsky Lecture: “Einstein’s Jewish Science”, University of...
2013 Selig Brodetsky Lecture Steven Gimbel (Gettysburg College), “Einstein’s Jewish Science” Tuesday 4 June, 5:30-6:30 Council Chamber, Parkinson Building, University of Leeds This year’s Selig...
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