Call for Student Papers 2023 Sacknoff Prize for Space History (SHOT Albatrosses)
$500 Cash Prize + A Publishing & Presentation Opportunity Please encourage your students, interns, and/or volunteers to submit a paper for the 2023 Sacknoff Prize for Space History and share our flyer with them. The deadline is 28 November 2023. This is a great opportunity to brush up a class paper or repurpose a thesis chapter! About…
Read MoreSeveral NCPH awards for Public Historians available, deadline 1 November 2023
NCPH awards recognize excellence in the diverse ways public historians apply their skills to the world around us. The purpose of the awards program is to promote professionalism and best practices among public historians and to raise awareness about their activities. Submissions for the Book Award and Kelley Award are due November 1, 2023; all…
Read MoreThe Department of History at the University of Maryland invites applications for the President’s Postdoctoral Fellowship Program
Job Announcement The Department of History at the University of Maryland, College Park, is inviting applications for the President’s Postdoctoral Fellowship Program. One of the desired areas of expertise is History of Technology outside North America or Europe, any period after 1000 CE. Further information is available at https://go.umd.edu/HistoryPPFP23 Any questions should go to Gail…
Read MoreThe Consortium for History of Science, Technology and Medicine invites proposals for its next institutional host
Hosting the Consortium would place the host(s) at the center of a vibrant network that includes some of the world’s top scholars and institutions, and would provide opportunities for collaborations advancing our shared goals. The Consortium welcomes creative suggestions for such collaborations. A proposal for hosting the Consortium may come from a single institution or…
Read MoreSHOT Awards, Prizes and Grants
SHOT Awards, Prizes and Grants With the deadline being 30 April 2023 we want to inform all that: Applications for Joan Cahalin Robinson Prize are still possible, up to 2 months before the actual meeting. Dibner Award for Excellence in Museum Exhibits has an extended deadline, 15 May 2023 Eugene S. Ferguson Prize has an…
Read MoreRoyal Society Publishing: Calling all historians of science – enter Notes and Records Essay Award
Calling all historians of science – enter the 7th Notes and Records Essay Award Notes and Records reports on current research and archival activities across the history of science, technology and medicine. Our Essay Award is open to researchers from the above fields who have completed a postgraduate degree within the last 5 years. Further information is at https://royalsocietypublishing.org/rsnr/essay-award and the…
Read MoreFELLOWSHIP AND VISITING SCHOLAR SUPPORT FROM THE IEEE HISTORY CENTER, 2023-2024
The IEEE History Center offers two programs of support annually for scholars pursuing the history of electrical engineering and computing and related fields: A dissertation fellowship for an advanced graduate student or recent Ph.D; and a visiting scholarship an advanced undergraduate, graduate student, or recent Ph.D. The scholarship requires residence at the IEEE History Center,…
Read MoreCall for nominations for the various NCPH awards (public historians)
NCPH awards recognize excellence in the diverse ways public historians apply their skills to the world around us. The purpose of the award program is to promote professionalism and best practices among public historians and to raise awareness about their activities. Submissions for the Book Award are due November 1, 2022; all other awards (the…
Read MoreTaylor-Wei Dissertation Fellowship, In the History of Meteorology (deadline 15 January 2023)
Taylor-Wei Dissertation Fellowship In the History of Meteorology Thanks to a generous gift, the Department of History of Science, Technology, and Medicine of the University of Oklahoma is pleased to announce the 4th Annual Taylor-Wei Dissertation Fellowship. This award, named in honor of the scientific achievements of Dr. Ronald C. Taylor and Dr. Ming-Ying Wei,…
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