March 28th, 2023
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 March 31, 2023. Please visit https://www.esocite.la/escuela-doctoral-2023/ for more information.…
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March 27th, 2023
Call for Applicants: Incorporating Latin America and the Caribbean into Teaching in Environmental History Applications are now open for a one-day pedagogy workshop organized by RECSLAC on integrating Latin American and Caribbean history of science into teaching in adjacent fields. The workshop will be held just before the HSS conference in Portland, starting the afternoon…
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March 24th, 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 20th, 2023
Call for Proposals! Deadline for Submission: Friday, April 14, 2023. This year, the Virginia Museum of History & Culture will celebrate the United States’ inaugural voyage to the Moon through a brand-new exhibition, Apollo: When We Went to the Moon. It was a journey shaped in the Commonwealth and made possible through the ingenuity and dedication…
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March 13th, 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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March 7th, 2023
The American Historical Association and the History of Science Society (HSS), in partnership with the Society for the History of Technology (SHOT), are now accepting applications for the 2023–24 Fellowships in Aerospace History. Please help us circulate this information and encourage applications by April 1. Supported by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), these three…
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March 6th, 2023
MOSEC 2023 or Modernization by the State and its Ecological Consequences Conference 2023 is an interdisciplinary online conference for the environmentally focused humanities and social sciences, organized by the Center for Economic and Social History, University of Ostrava, Czechia. MOSEC 2023 aims to explore, discuss and disseminate new cross-disciplinary scientific knowledge about the global environmental…
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February 18th, 2023
Stanford has been involved in a major remaking of introductory general education. The University launched the COLLEGE program as a first-year requirement. You can read about its offerings here: https://college.stanford.edu/courses The Program in Science, Technology, and Society (STS) seeks to hire a lecturer who in addition to teaching two sections (one preparation) in one quarter of…
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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 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 9th, 2023
Sometime in 2005 or 2006, I found myself strolling in Gloucester, Massachusetts, and at the Gorton’s of Gloucester Company, with the iconic “fisherman at the wheel” logo and statue. A eureka question occurred: “Where do fish sticks come from?” Gorton’s was the originator of fish stick production. I immediately embarked on a journey that took…
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