Call for Papers: BSHS Conference 2020 (Aberystwyth)
Visit the conference website for full details: http://bshsaberystwyth2020.info/call/
Registration Open: British Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies 49th Annual Conference “Natural, Unnatural and Supernatural”
8-10 January 2020 at St Hugh’s College, Oxford, United Kingdom Plenary speakers: Donna Landry (University of Kent at Canterbury): ‘In one red burial blent’: The Natural, the Unnatural, and the Animal at Waterloo Hannah Williams (QMUL): ‘The Religion Problem’ The annual meeting of the British Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies is Europe’s largest and most prestigious [...]
Call for Abstracts: Outer Edge: Queer(y)ing STEM Collections
Outer Edge: Queer(y)ing STEM Collections 1st Vienna Workshop on STEM Museums, Gender and Sexuality When: 5th March - Half-day pre-workshop activities & 6th March 2020 - All day workshop Where: Technisches Museum Wien (Vienna Museum of Technology) How can the science and technology museum, as a cultural and social institution, explore the opportunities of reflecting and developing [...]
CfA: BSHS Postgraduate Conference 2020
The next BSHS Postgraduate Conference will take place at the University of Leeds, 1 - 3 April 2020. The conference welcomes papers from graduate students working in the History of Science, Technology and Medicine or in disciplines whose work touches on any area of HSTM; please visit the conference website for full details. (Deadline 5th [...]
The fifteenth annual conference of the British Society for Literature and Science
The fifteenth annual conference of the British Society for Literature and Science will be held at the University of Sheffield from Wednesday 15 April until Friday 17 April 2020. Keynote speakers will be Dame Jocelyn Bell Burnell (Oxford), Professor Martin Willis (Cardiff), and Professor Angela Wright (Sheffield). The BSLS invites proposals for 20-minute papers, panels [...]
Call for Abstracts: BSHS Twitter Conference #BSHSGlobalHist
💻🌍🎓🔬🔭💉 The British Society for the History of Science is delighted to announce our first digital conference, using the social media platform Twitter. This one-day conference on the theme of Global and International Histories of STEM will take place one Wednesday 12th February 2020, and is a great chance to get creative! ⌨️📝✉️⏰ We encourage potential [...]
CfA: PostDoc and PhDs in history, philosophy, and social studies of biology
Call for Applications: 1x Post-Doc position and 2x PhD positions in history, philosophy, and social studies of biology, Department of Philosophy I, Ruhr University Bochum The Institute of Philosophy I at the Ruhr University Bochum seeks applications for one Post-Doctoral Research Position and two PhD Student Positions in the field of history, philosophy, and [...]
Call for Papers Extended: HSTM Network Ireland Annual Conference 2019
CFP Extension to August 15th History of Science, Technology and Medicine (HSTM) Network Ireland Annual Conference 2019 Ulster University (Belfast campus), 18-20 October 2019 Organising committee: Ruth Coon, Eugenie Scott, Michael Kinsella, Lauren Young, Stan Neal, Ian Miller The History of Science, Technology and Medicine (HSTM) Network Ireland hosts an annual conference to promote [...]
Call for Papers: Colonial Knowledges: Environment and Logistics in the Creation of Knowledge in British Colonies from 1750 to 1950
Colonial Knowledges: Environment and Logistics in the Creation of Knowledge in British Colonies from 1750 to 1950 27th-28th February 2020, University of Manchester. Keynote speaker: Professor Javed Majeed, King’s College London. The effects of colonial power dynamics on knowledge creation in the long nineteenth century and beyond are well known and have become the foundation [...]
Booking Open: Rethinking James Watt (1736 1819): Innovation, Culture and Legacy
University of Birmingham, 30th August - 1st September 2019 Booking is open for this event exploring the personal and public life, relationships, context and legacy of James Watt (1736 1819) on the 200th anniversary of his death. Further details: James Watt flyer For booking details and further information see: https://www.jameswatt2019.org If you have any [...]