The British Society for the History of Science

The 2009 BSHS Annual Conference will take place at Stamford Hall, University of Leicester, from Thursday 2 - Sunday 5 July 2009. The conference programme includes parallel themed sessions, plenary lectures, education and outreach activities, and a conference dinner at the National Space Centre.

Conference Handbook (pdf)

Important Documents

• Information for Delegates  
  • Map of Leicester
  • Information on Telephone and Internet Access for Conference Guests
  • Conference Site Map
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 Useful Information

Extra nights: it may be possible to stay at Stamford Hall on Wednesday 1 July. The cost is £43, including breakfast (en-suite only available). Please email bshsLeicester2009 [at] bshs [dot] org [dot] uk for further information. Unfortunately, there is no university accommodation availble on Sunday 5 July.

Leicester is located at the centre of England and is easily accessible by rail, road and air. www.le.ac.uk/portals/maps/howto.html

Local information, including directions for travelling to Stamford Hall can be found on the University of Leicester Conference website, http://www.le.ac.uk/conferences/

Enquiries concerning this conference should be directed to bshsLeicester2009 [at] bshs [dot] org [dot] uk