CFP: 2014 Annual Meeting of the American Association for the History of Medicine
The American Association for the History of Medicine invites submissions in any area of medical/health care history for its 87th annual meeting, to be held in Chicago, Illinois, USA, 8 – 11 May 2014....
View ArticleAnnouncing the 3rd Notes and Records Essay Award
This biennial competition is open to researchers in the history of science, technology and medicine who have completed a postgraduate degree within the last five years. The unpublished essay, based on...
View ArticleDigitised Board of Longitude archive online
Following yesterday’s launch event (http://www.crassh.cam.ac.uk/events/2502/) for the JISC-funded project, Navigating Eighteenth-Century Science and Technology, the complete archive of the Board of...
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Congratulations to Lee Macdonald, winner of the 2013 BSHS Travel Guide...
Congratulations to University of Leeds PhD student Lee Macdonald who won the 2013 BSHS travel guide competition. Lee’s entry was on the history of Kew Observatory, the topic of his PhD research.The...
View ArticlePhD Fellowship McGill University
Fellowship available for PhD student in history of medicine/STS at McGill University, Departments of History and of Social Studies of Medicine.Research will be within the framework of a larger project...
View ArticleCFP: Cathedral Libraries and Archives of Britain and Ireland, University of...
Organised by Brian Cummings, Linne Mooney, Bill Sherman and Hanna Vorholt.Hosted by the Centre for Medieval Studies and the Centre for Renaissance and Early Modern Studies at the University of York, in...
View ArticleConference on the History of the Steel Industry, Tata Steel, Port Talbot, 11...
Steel Connections: Historical Records and New Research on the Steel Industry in Twentieth-Century BritainThis one-day event will be held at Tata Steel, Port Talbot, on Wednesday 11 September 2013.Full...
View ArticleTwo 3-Year Positions MPIWG Berlin
The Max Planck Institute for the History of Science, Berlin (Department II; Director: Prof. Lorraine Daston) offers two three-year Research Scholar positions (to begin no later than 1 September 2014)...
View ArticleModels and knowledge in the early-modern world, Royal Society, London, 16...
‘Matters of Thought: models and knowledge-production in the early-modern world’Monday 16 SeptemberThe Royal Society, 6-9 Carlton House TerraceOrganised by Dr Simona Valeriani, V&ACo-sponsored by...
View ArticleInternational Conference on the Histories of Media Art, Science and...
Media Art Histories 2013: RENEW The 5th International Conference on the Histories of Media Art, Science and Technology RIGA, Latvia – October 8 – 11, 2013 The 5th International Conference on the...
View ArticleThe Society for the History of Alchemy and Chemistry: The Partington Prize 2014
The Society for the History of Alchemy and Chemistry has established the Partington Prize in memory of Professor James Riddick Partington, the Society’s first Chairman. It is awarded every three years...
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“Innovating in Combat” World War One evening lectures, Cornwall, 6-7 August
For those of you who may be interested, Elizabeth Bruton from “Innovating in Combat” at the University of Leeds is giving a talk on the history of the Marconi wireless station at Poldhu during World...
View ArticleCFP: Publish or Perish? Scientific Periodicals From 1665 to the Present,...
To coincide with the imminent 350th anniversary of Philosophical Transactions, the world’s oldest scientific journal, The Royal Society and the AHRC research project “Publishing the Philosophical...
View ArticlePaul Bunge Award – History of Scientific Instruments, 2014
The German Chemical Society (Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker) invites international applications for the Paul Bunge Prize 2014, awarded by the Hans R. Jenemann Foundation, which is administered by the...
View ArticleCurator of Scientific and Medical History Collections, The Hunterian,...
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View ArticleWhose History is it Anyway? Public History in Perspective Conference,...
Whose History is it Anyway? Public History in Perspective Conference, University of Central Lancashire, Preston, 5-6 September 2013Keynote Speaker:Hilda KeanThis is a multi-disciplinary conference...
View ArticleCFP: ‘Civic Science: Oliver Lodge, Physics, and the Modern University’,...
AHRC Research network: ‘Making Waves: Oliver Lodge and the Cultures of Science, 1875-1940′ Call for Papers: Workshop 1 – Civic Science: Oliver Lodge, Physics, and the Modern University University of...
View ArticleJOB: Assistant Professor- Medieval/Early Modern Europe/History of Science
The Department of History at Oregon State University invites applications for a tenure-track position in European History (late medieval or early modern to 1600) starting in Fall, 2014. An active...
View ArticleUCLA Post-Doctoral Research Position
UCLA Post-Doctoral Research Position http://knowledgeinfrastructures.gseis.ucla.edu/postdoc2013.html One-year appointment beginning October, 2013, with possibility for renewal. Review of applications...
View ArticleWeb Resource: Wallace Letters Online
In January 2013 The Natural History Museum, London launched Wallace Letters Online. This is a free online catalogue of all known surviving letters to and from Alfred Russel Wallace (1823-1913). Over...
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