Wellcome Unit for the History of Medicine, University of Oxford History of Science, Medicine and Technology Postgraduate Conference 2012 Friday 8 June At the History Faculty Lecture Theatre, George Street, Oxford (Please see http://www.ox.ac.uk/visitors_friends/maps_and_directions/index.html for a selection of maps with … Continue reading
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Three Societies conference registration now open
Registration for the 2012 3-Society Meeting in beautiful Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (11-14 July) is now open. The registration link and a host of other information may be found at http://www.hssonline.org/Meeting/3_Society.html. Over 250 scholars from Great Britain, Canada, the United States and … Continue reading
Anatomy, dissection and discovery: Padua to Pall Mall
Royal College of Physicians history of anatomy lectures, Regent’s Park, London, 6pm, Monday 21 May 2012 Anatomy, dissection and discovery: Padua to Pall Mall Monday 21 May, 2012 Lecture: ‘Fair Padua, nursery of anatomy’ – A talk on … Continue reading
Great Exhibitions: BSHS Prize for Exhibits on the History of Science or Medicine 2012
The BSHS Outreach and Education Committee is pleased to announce its second ‘Great Exhibitions’ competition, kindly funded by the B.Gee bequest. The competition is open for any public exhibition that deals with the history of science or the history of … Continue reading
Macquarie University Research Fellowship Scheme
The Centre for Media History would be interested in sponsoring an applicant or applicants for a Macquarie University Research Fellowship. Details of this highly competitive scheme are below and attached. The Macquarie University Research Fellowship (MQRF) Scheme is now open … Continue reading
Steven Shapin Lecture, Macmillan Hall, Senate House, London, 22 May 2012
You are warmly invited to attend the 2011-12 ST Lee Visiting Professorial Fellow Lecture and wine tasting on Tuesday 22 May 2012. Changing Tastes: How Foods Tasted in the Early Modern Period and How They Taste Now. Professor Steven Shapin, … Continue reading
John Milne Public Art Commission
‘Celebrating Milne’ Public Art Submissions Invited Submissions are invited from artists for a public art commission comprising of three enamel panels at Little London, Newport, Isle of Wight. SUBMISSION PACK: Applicants should download both the Commission Brief and the Background Information … Continue reading
Postdoctoral Fellowship at Max Planck Institute for the History of Science, Berlin
The Max Planck Institute for the History of Science, Berlin, Max Planck Research Group (Sabine Arnaud), announces one Postdoctoral Fellowship for a scholar in legal history or history of technology. The position lasts for 10 renewable months, starting October 15, … Continue reading
The Dillwyn Day: Science, Culture, Society, National Waterfront Museum, Swansea, 22 June 2012
The Dillwyn Day: Science, Culture, Society 22 June 2012, National Waterfront Museum, Swansea. TThere will be a one-day symposium about the extraordinary contribution of the Dillwyn family in nineteenth century life. From the history of science to literary criticism, this … Continue reading
ABTEM 50th Anniversary Seminar “Transport & Engineering Museums: Past Achievements – Future Challenges”
Wednesday 23rd May 201210.30am – 4.00pmNational Motor Museum, Beaulieu The inaugural meeting of the Association of British Transport and Engineering Museums (ABTEM) was held at Birmingham 50years ago and our spring seminar offers delegates the chance to both celebrate the … Continue reading