BSHS Council Statement on ‘Black metallurgists and the making of the Industrial Revolution’

In July 2023 Dr Jenny Bulstrode published an article entitled 'Black metallurgists and the making of the Industrial Revolution' in the refereed journal History and Technology. Since then the author has been subject to sustained abuse in newspapers and on social media, sparking a campaign of personal vilification. The detailed and wide-ranging evidence the [...]

By |2023-11-22T15:51:33+00:00November 22nd, 2023|BSHS Announcements, News, Presidential Message|Comments Off on BSHS Council Statement on ‘Black metallurgists and the making of the Industrial Revolution’

Update from BSHS President

Dear BSHS member, This has been an exceptionally busy few months for BSHS. In July we held a major global digital festival on the theme of ‘Intersections’, and in September we co-sponsored another digital event on future trends in collaboration with the Division of History of Science and Technology of the Union for the [...]

By |2023-11-10T11:42:49+00:00November 9th, 2023|BSHS Announcements, News, Presidential Message|Comments Off on Update from BSHS President

Update from the BSHS president

Dear BSHS member, I hope everyone had a good holiday season--for most of us the first one in a long time without the kind of restrictions that have limited travel to family and friends. The headline news from January's council meeting is that the first year of membership at the concessionary rate is now [...]

By |2023-01-27T17:05:31+00:00January 27th, 2023|BSHS Announcements, News, Presidential Message|Comments Off on Update from the BSHS president

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