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CFP: Global History and History of Chemistry Conference in Philadelphia....

This is a last reminder that abstracts are due by June 1.“CHEMICAL REACTIONS: Chemistry and Global History” International Conference April 10-12, 2014 Chemical Heritage Foundation, Philadelphia Call...

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Two Research Associates in Science Communication Studies, University of...

Applications are invited for two postdoctoral researchers to work on a Wellcome Trust funded project exploring the interactions between the biosciences, religion and entertainment media. These three...

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Lecturer in Science Communication Studies, University of Manchester

Deadline: June 20 2013Applications are invited for the position of Lecturer in Science Communication Studies at the University of Manchester. This is a three year fixed term post that will cover...

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Vacancy: Content developer for Lovelock archive exhibition, Science Museum

We have a vacancy for a content developer on a forthcoming temporary exhibition at the Science Museum: The Science Museum acquired the archives of James Lovelock in 2012. We are now developing an...

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JOB: history of superconductivity / superconducting materials

At the Section for the History of Science & Technology (GNT), History Dept., University of Stuttgart, Germany, we currently have a job opening at the post-MA/MS stage prior to a PhD thesis or for...

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CFP: Learned Societies and Academies Travel and Travellers Exploration and...

15-16 November 2013 Clermont-Ferrand Sandhya Patel Département d’anglais, Université Blaise Pascal, Clermont Ferrand EHIC (Espaces Humains et interactions culturelles) This conference will  focus on...

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Invitation to Workshop: Fractured Histories- Discovering Women Scientists in...

10am-5pm, 16 July 2013 at The Royal Society, 6-9 Carlton House Terrace, London SW1. The history of women’s participation in science is an incomplete and fractured one: for much of the nineteenth...

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Registration open for Postgraduate Forum on Genetics and Society Colloquium

The 13th PFGS Colloquium will take place from 24th-25th June at Beechgrove House, the University of Leeds. For the programme and how to register:http://pfgs.wordpress.com/colloquium-2013/

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Lecture: James Gleick – The Information, The Times Cheltenham Science...

James Gleick in conversation with Roger Highfield as part of The Times Cheltenham Science FestivalEvents detailsOur world relies on information, from African talking drums to letters to texting. The...

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Timekeeping history symposium at Caltech, November 2013

PUBLIC TIME FOR EVERYONE Upcoming symposium on time and timekeeping history November 7-9, 2013 California Institute of Technology.Modeled on the very successful Longitude Symposium held twenty years...

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American Institute of Physics Grants to Archives

URL: http://www.aip.org/history/grants_archives.htmlThe American Institute of Physics are pleased to announce our 2013 program of Grants to Archives. The grants are intended to make accessible records,...

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Digital Longitude launch event, Cambridge, 18 July

Navigating 18th Century Science and Technology: the Board of Longitude Thursday, 18 July 2013 14:00 – 17:15 Location: SG1, Alison Richard Building, University of Cambridge Cambridge University Library...

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London PUS Seminar: Vaccination Controversy, Religion and Attitudes to...

We’re very pleased to have as our next speaker Bankole Falade (LSE). Bankole Falade is a former toxicologist and worked as a teacher and in agricultural extension. He also worked for over a decade as...

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CFP: The Art of Science in New England, 1700-1920, Wellesley College,...

Proposals due by 30 September 2013. A one-day symposium sponsored by the Grace Slack McNeil Program for Studies in American Art at Wellesley College and the Office of Academic Programs at Historic...

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Science policy postdoctoral fellowships, UCL, deadline 5 August 2013

UCL’s new Department of Science, Technology, Engineering and Public Policy (STEaPP) has now opened applications for our founding STEaPP Provost Fellowships.These prestigious postdoctoral fellowships...

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Four-year PhD Studentship on ‘s Gravesande

Four-year PhD Studentship “In the footsteps of Newton? ‘s Gravesande’s Scientific Methodology” (1 January 2014 – 31 December 2018; full-time) Based at the Free University of Brussels (Centre for Logic...

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Edward Shorter Derides Today’s History of Science

In a recently published interview, How Depression Went Mainstream over at The History News Network, historian of medicine Edward Shorter talks about his newest book, criticizes historians of science,...

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PhD Position in European Space History

The DFG-funded Emmy Noether research group “The Future in the Stars: European Astroculture and Extraterrestrial Life in the Twentieth Century” at the Friedrich-Meinecke-Institut of Freie Universität...

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CFP: Suffragette Legacy; How does the History of Feminism Inspire Current...

Call for PapersFrom The Village and David Bowie’s Suffragette City to Femen activists and Pussy Riot, the suffragette legacy is everywhere in modern culture.As part of the Manchester Wonder Women...

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AHRC Project PhD Studentship – The National Grid: an Environmental History

I wanted to draw your attention to a PhD post we are advertising at UEA on the environmental history of the National Grid in the UK:...

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