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May 22nd, 2023

The 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…

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May 10th, 2023

Tenure track faculty position: Assistant or Associate Professor in History of Medicine at JHU

Description: The Department of the History of Medicine of the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine invites applications for tenure-track faculty at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor. The Department seeks to hire a historian of health and modern medicine in geographical or thematic areas not covered by existing Department faculty. We especially welcome candidates whose work includes a transnational or…

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April 30th, 2023

SHOT 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…

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March 28th, 2023

CfP deadline extended 14-4-2023: The Latin American Association of Social Studies of Science and Technology (ESOCITE) convenes the VIII Doctoral School of Social and Political Studies on Science and Technology, 17-21 July 2023, at the University of the Republic of Uruguay.

Convocatoria / Convocatória / Call VIII ESCUELA DOCTORAL DE ESTUDIOS SOCIALES Y POLÍTICOS SOBRE LA CIENCIA Y LA TECNOLOGÍA VIII DOCTORAL SCHOOL OF SOCIAL AND POLITICAL STUDIES ON SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY VIII ESCOLA DOUTORAL DE ESTUDOS SOCIAIS E POLÍTICOS DA CIÊNCIA E DA TECNOLOGIA Proposals will be accepted until 14 April (extended deadline), 2023. Please visit https://www.esocite.la/escuela-doctoral-2023/ for…

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March 24th, 2023

Columbia University’s Buell Center seeks a recent doctoral recipient for a 21-month fellowship (deadline 24 May 2023)

Columbia University’s Buell Center seeks a recent doctoral recipient to join its intellectual community for a 21-month fellowship as a “Buell Center Research and Teaching Fellow.” Ideal candidates will be scholars of the built environment who are beginning an academic career of research and teaching, with a growing record of original writing intended for peer-reviewed…

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March 13th, 2023

ECP MWG Offers 15-20 opportunities in several categories of the STEMM enterprise (deadline 29 March 2023)

AAAS Multidisciplinary Working Groups (MWGs) aim to leverage the multidisciplinary strengths, advisory perspective and knowledge of AAAS to address a timely and high-impact issue, with the goal of developing actionable steps to enact change in science, technology, engineering, mathematics and medicine (STEMM). The Empowering Career Pathways in STEMM MWG (ECP MWG) will convene to address…

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February 10th, 2023

The Department of History at Stanford University invites applications for a 3-year Lecturer position in any sub-field and historical period.

The Department of History at Stanford University invites applications for a 3-year Lecturer position in any sub-field and historical period. The teaching load is 6 undergraduate courses each academic year. Two of these courses will be offered through Stanford’s COLLEGE program, and four will be offered in the History Department. The position will also assist with developing…

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February 8th, 2023

University of Portsmouth, working with the National Railway Museum offers a PhD opportunity

‘Give him sympathy and a helping hand’: Understanding the impact of occupational accidents and disability on English and Welsh railway staff and their families in England and Wales, 1897-1939′ The project will be supervised by Mike Esbester (University of Portsmouth, UK), Karen Baker (Library Manager, National Railway Museum, UK) and Cathryn Pearce (University of Portsmouth,…

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February 6th, 2023

European Research Council funded project CLIMASAT is recruiting 2 postdocs and 1 PhD student

European Research Council funded project CLIMASAT is recruiting 2 postdocs and 1 PhD student The project CLIMASAT explores the origins of the practices and processes of producing, circulating and using data generated with Earth-orbiting satellites. The goal is to understand, historically informed, how the various ways in which satellite data were collectively negotiated, shared, maintained and used were co-produced with…

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