Posts Tagged ‘history of science’
Women in Science: Achievements and Barriers
Inspired by its 2023 exhibition Women in Science, the American Philosophical Society is organizing two international conferences that will explore the history of women in science, the present state of…
Read MoreCall for Special Issue proposals for Centaurus
Centaurus, the official Journal of the European Society for the History of Science, regularly publishes issues dedicated to a special theme. Recently published Special Issues include: • Science at the…
Read More9th PhD Conference in History of Science and Humanities 2023
The ninth edition of the biennial History of Science and Humanities PhD Conference will take place on 20 and 21 April, 2023. The conference aims to bring together PhD candidates in…
Read MoreFeeding factory farms: The history of the nitrogen crisis by Floor Haalboom
HHH member Floor Haalboom will give a talk titled “Feeding factory farms: The history of the nitrogen crisis” as part of the History of science series organised by Studium Generale…
Read MoreEvent “Feeding factory farms” by Floor Haalboom
This Thursday October 20th, from 16.30 to 17.30, HHH member Floor Haalboom will give a talk titled “Feeding factory farms: The history of the nitrogen crisis” as part of the…
Read MoreJob vacancy: assistant professor at Ursinus College
Ursinus College (Pennsylvania) seeks a tenure-track assistant professor in World History, with expertise in the history of science and medicine highly desirable. Regional expertise will be in either Latin America…
Read MoreAfrican scientists in colonial and postcolonial contexts, 1800-2000
This conference responds to important concerns within the history of science by highlighting the lives and careers of African scientists who lived during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. The papers…
Read More“Minority science” in the short 20th century: Imagining science from the margins of academia
When the roars of World War I went silent, the process of redrawing social, cultural, and geographic borders began. Gradually, continental empires seemed a thing of the past, and the…
Read MoreGendering epistemologies – Gender and situated knowledge perspectives from central, eastern and southeastern Europe
More than 30 years ago, Donna Haraway published her iconic essay “Situated Knowledge. The Science Question in Feminism and the Privilege of Partial Perspective”, where she discusses the issue of…
Read MoreOpen now: HHH expo “The history of medicine in seven objects”
Open now on the HHH website: the expo “The history of medicine in seven objects”! This online exhibition was curated by research master students and PhD candidates who participated in…
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