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• 03 nov 2006

  City of London

  Miscellaneous information - Thought

  Lectureship in Philosophy at the London School of Economics

  The London School of Economics and Political Science, London UK. TheDepartment of Philosophy, Logic and Scientific Method seeks applicationsfor a career track Lectureship in Philosophy, tenable from September 2007.Candidates should have a PhD, a good teaching record and a strong record ofpublished research in one or more of the following areas: philosophy ofsocial science/economics, philosophy of natural science, politicalphilosophy and the philosophy of public policy.

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• 01 nov 2006

  Los Angeles

  Call for papers - Science studies

  Collecting across Cultures in the Early Modern World

  The conference organizers invite proposals for papers examining aspects of collecting as a global and transcultural phenomenon in the period ca. 1450 to ca. 1850.

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• 08 nov 2006

  Durham

  Call for papers - Science studies

  British Society for the History of Science Postgraduate Conference 2007

  The next British Society for the History of Science (BSHS) postgraduate conference will be hosted by the Department of Philosophy in collaboration with the Centre for the History of Medicine and Disease at Durham University, from Thursday 4th to Saturday 6th January 2007. The annual BSHS postgraduate conference is an opportunity for postgraduates, from the UK and abroad, researching within the history of science, technology and medicine to present their research.

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• 31 déc 2006

  Call for papers - Science studies

  History of Polar Science

  (Smithsonian Institution)

  Call for Papers: “Making Science Global: Reconsidering the Social and Intellectual Implications of the International Polar and Geophysical Years," October 31-November 1, 2007 in Washington, DC

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• 01 sep 2006

  Oxford

  Miscellaneous information - Science studies

  Contrats d'un an au Musée d'histoire des sciences d'Oxford

  The Museum of the History of Science, which houses a collection ofscientific instruments of international importance, has been awarded aDesignation Challenge Fund grant by the Museums, Libraries and ArchivesCouncil for a research project entitled ‘Small Worlds’. It is now invitingapplications for two posts of Researcher for the project, one of whom willconcentrate on cataloguing microscopes, the other microscopical specimens.The officers will be involved with mounting on-line presentations of thecollections and a special exhibition. The successful candidates willpossess relevant degrees and a proven interest in the technical andcultural history of early scientific instruments. The officer formicroscopical specimens is likely to have a relevant background in thebiological sciences.

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