SHAC Special Award Scheme – ICHC Vilnius 2023

Applicants are invited to apply for grants under a Special Award Scheme from the Society for the History of Alchemy and Chemistry (SHAC) to support attendance of early-career scholars and independent scholars at the 13th International Conference on the History of Chemistry (ICHC) in Vilnius, Lithuania on 23 May to 27 May 2023. Awards of … More SHAC Special Award Scheme – ICHC Vilnius 2023

Call for Participants for a 1.5-day free online workshop on “Ethics, Accountability, and Responsibility for Researchers Working with Health Narratives”, 15 December 2022

This workshop is kindly supported by a Glasgow Medical Humanities Foundation Award and will feature a keynote by Dr Stella Bolaki (University of Kent) on 15 December 2022 (5pm) that will be open to anyone who’s interested (link will be advertised soon). You can find the full CfP below and here: https://ilcs.sas.ac.uk/events/cfp-ethics-accountability-and-responsibility-researchers-working-health-narratives  Ethics, Accountability, and Responsibility … More Call for Participants for a 1.5-day free online workshop on “Ethics, Accountability, and Responsibility for Researchers Working with Health Narratives”, 15 December 2022

Online Seminar, Society for the History of Alchemy and Chemistry: A Not-So-Lazy Henry: Heinrich Khunrath in his Laboratory, 17 November 2022, 5pm

The next on-line seminar of the Society for the History of Alchemy and Chemistry will be given by Professor Peter Forshaw (University of Amsterdam) who will present   A Not-So-Lazy Henry: Heinrich Khunrath in his Laboratory  Peter Forshaw In 1595 Heinrich Khunrath of Leipzig (1560-1605), ‘Doctor of Both Medicines and Faithful Lover of Theosophy’, published the … More Online Seminar, Society for the History of Alchemy and Chemistry: A Not-So-Lazy Henry: Heinrich Khunrath in his Laboratory, 17 November 2022, 5pm

Call For Proposals: International Seminar on Material Culture in the History of Physics

We invite proposals for the next International Seminar “Material Culture in the History of Physics“. The Workshop consists of a self-organized theoretical section and an attendance part, which will take place from February 26th to March 3rd 2023 at the Deutsches Museum in Munich. Accommodation will be funded as well as travel expenses up to 80€ for … More Call For Proposals: International Seminar on Material Culture in the History of Physics

Visiting Fellowship in History of Science, Technology & Communication, at the Bodleian Library, D/L 2 Dec 2023

The Bodleian Libraries are glad to renew the call for applications to Visiting Fellowships to be taken up during academic year 2023-24, including the Byrne-Bussey Marconi Fellowship in the History of Science, Technology & Communication. Please see the details of how to apply here: https://www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/csb/fellowships/bodleian-visiting-fellowships A recent Byrne-Bussey Marconi Fellow, A.R.E. Taylor, is featured in this short … More Visiting Fellowship in History of Science, Technology & Communication, at the Bodleian Library, D/L 2 Dec 2023

Job Opportunity: Department of History and Philosophy of Science at the University of Cambridge, Lipton Lectureship

The Department of History and Philosophy of Science at the University of Cambridge invites applications for the Department’s Lipton Lectureship, a permanent Assistant Professorship (with opportunity for promotion). The position is offered in the History of Recent Science, Technology, and Medicine, to start on 1 October 2023 or as soon as possible thereafter. Responsibilities will … More Job Opportunity: Department of History and Philosophy of Science at the University of Cambridge, Lipton Lectureship

GCMEMT lecture series event, Finding Finitude and Intellectual Emendation in the Ethics, 17 November

You are cordially invited to our next GCMEMT lecture series event.On November 17, from 17.00 to 18.30 (CET), Noa Shein (senior lecturer, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev and visiting scholar at Harvard University), will give a talk on Spinoza  (see abstract below). As usual, the session will take place online via zoom. We will use the following link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/96427734479?pwd=RVIybVZQeVZSM09IZWR0amxWT1N3QT09  Title: Finding Finitude and Intellectual … More GCMEMT lecture series event, Finding Finitude and Intellectual Emendation in the Ethics, 17 November

Confabulations: Winter 2022-23 Online Event Programme

Confabulations: Art Practice, Art History, Critical Medical Humanities is a new series of urgent conversations on health, medicine, and medicalized bodies triangulating three areas of practice and scholarship, each with their own lineages, disciplinary ambits, and trajectories of remembering and forgetting. Consisting of talks, workshops, readings, performances, and works-in-progress presentations, the online series intends to … More Confabulations: Winter 2022-23 Online Event Programme

November 2022 Reading Group – HSTM Network Ireland

The HSTM Network Ireland reading group meet online once a month to engage in discussion about a topical article in the fields of the History of Science, Technology and Medicine. Our next meeting will take place on: Friday 18th November 2022, 1-2pm We will be reading: Tambolo, L., 2020. So close no matter how far: … More November 2022 Reading Group – HSTM Network Ireland