June 27th, 2022
Call for Papers and Roundtables Technology and Material Culture in African History: Challenges and Potentials for Research and Teaching An international conference, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, January 4 – 8, 2023 The conference seeks to consolidate and foster the further development of history of technology and material culture in Africa. By gathering scholars from Tanzania…
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June 7th, 2022
The Journal of Transport History recently published Volume 43, number 1, June, 2022–a Special Issue on the history of high speed ground transport in the U.S., c.1945 to 1982 . It includes a number of articles by SHOT members, and of interest to SHOT colleagues, especially two by Al Churella and David Reinecke, on the political and technological history the Metroliner,…
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June 6th, 2022
Call for Submissions for Emerging Scholars and Article Prize Nineteenth Century Studies Association Emerging Scholars Award The work of emerging scholars represents the promise and long-term future of interdisciplinary scholarship in nineteenth-century studies. In recognition of the excellent publications of this constituency of emerging scholars, this award recognizes an outstanding article or essay published within…
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May 26th, 2022
The 2023 NCPH Annual Meeting will be held at the Hyatt Regency Downtown in Atlanta, Georgia, from April 12-15, 2023. The theme is “To Be Determined,” which “holds space for unknown futures…[while] signaling resolve, commitment, and intention.” Learn more about the theme by reading the full CFP, and submit your final proposal by July 15.…
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May 19th, 2022
The Grand Valley State University History Department invites applications for a full-time Visiting Assistant Professor (or Visiting Instructor if ABD) to teach surveys in the History of Technology and upper division surveys in the History of Medicine and Health. Non-Tenure Track. Possibility for renewal. 4-4 load. Region and time period of specialization are open. https://jobs.gvsu.edu/en-us/job/494181/visiting-faculty-in-history…
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April 21st, 2022
Section “History of Technology”, Technical University of Darmstadt will host a conference on „Flexibility“ and „Agility“: Strategies, Practices, and Ambivalences of a Key Concept since the 1980s (together with Leibniz Centre for Contemporary History Potsdam (ZZF), Helmut-Schmidt-University/University of the Federal Armed Forces Hamburg (HSU), SPP 2267 “The Digitalization of Working Worlds. Conceptualising and Capturing a…
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April 7th, 2022
The National Security Research Center (nsrc.lanl.gov), in partnership with the Advanced Simulation and Computing program at Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) seeks candidates with training in one of the following disciplines: Liberal Arts, History of Science and/or Technology, Journalism, Communications, Political Science, or related fields for a two-year paid internship focused on preservation and documentation…
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March 23rd, 2022
Public lecture by Andreas Fickers Monday, 28 March 2022 19:00 – 21:00 Central European Summer Time Digital event: Find all information here (registration is free, you will receive a link to the video conference after registration) About this event The Centre for Literary and Intermedial Crossings (CLIC) welcomes Prof. Dr. Andreas Fickers as Lorand Chair…
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March 18th, 2022
Program Director opening to support UCSF-Johns Hopkins Opioid Industry Documents Archive The Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health is seeking an exceptional manager to direct the University’s contributions to the Opioid Industry Documents Archive, a state-of-the-art digital archive of litigation documents surrounding the opioid epidemic jointly supported by UCSF and Johns Hopkins. The…
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March 2nd, 2022
– Empire, Globalization, and Technological Change – For the 2022 Annual Meeting, our Society invites participants to explore colonial and postcolonial legacies as they relate to the historical processes of globalization, imperialism, and technological change. The 2022 meeting will give us an opportunity to finally meet in New Orleans. An early and important port for…
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