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• 24 sep 2013

  25 sep 2013

  Paris

  Conference, symposium - Science studies

  From silicosis to silica hazards: an experiment in medicine, history and the social sciences

  What are the biases inherited from the constitution of medical knowledge? How does returning to the root of “scientific truth” open new avenues to contemporary research? The present colloquium is an unprecedented interdisciplinary experiment whereby medical experts, epidemiologists and historians will question the very foundations of current medical knowledge of silica hazards, in order to discuss the unknown origin of a range of systemic diseases.

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• 15 déc 2013

  Champs-sur-Marne

  Call for papers - History

  Innovation

  19th Management and Organizations History Conference

  Since its inception in 1995, the Accounting and Management History Conference, now History of Management and Organizations Conference, has remained an essential rendezvous for those interested in history and management. It brings together researchers in accounting, management, history, sociology, law and economics.Like every year all the papers proposed are welcome, however we would like to recommend an axis of reflection. Thus, the Association d’Histoire du Management et des Organisations (AHMO), the Institut de Recherche en Gestion (IRG, Université Paris-Est), and the Université Paris-Est – Marne-La-Vallée, with the support of the Association Francophone de Comptabilité, launch a call for papers on the theme of Innovation.

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• 31 mar 2013

  Berne

  Call for papers - History

  Medical expertise in the 20th and 21st centuries

  Medical expertise in the 20th and 21st century / Medizinische Expertise im 20. und 21. Jahrhundert / L'expertise médicale aux XXe et XXIe siècles. Annual conference of the Swiss Society for the History of Medicine and Sciences, September 5 – 7, 2013, Bern, Switzerland. The conference would like to address the issue from various perspectives and ask e.g. the following questions: To which levels of medical knowledge and activity (skill, professional knowledge, experience, relationship with patients) did and does the claim of expertise refer to? Which strategies, rhetorics and kinds of self-fashioning were and are used in order to achieve, retain or reject the status of expertise? Which was and is the relationship between expertise, profession(nalism), institutionalization and specialization? In what respect is there a difference between a physician's claim of expertise and that of other health professionals?

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• 10 jan 2013

  João Pessoa

  Call for papers - Law

  Legal Education

  Current Trends, Challenges and Crises

  Special issue on Legal Education Prim@ Facie calls for submissions of scholarly papers dealing with legal education: current trends, challenges and crises. The deadline is January 10th, 2013.   

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• 16 oct 2012	21 jan 2013	11 fév 2013
  25 mar 2013	08 avr 2013	...

  Paris

  Seminar - Sociology

  Maladies industrielles et mobilisations collectives (2012-2013)

  Troisième année du séminaire. L'objectif de ce séminaire de recherche est d'explorer un champ encore peu stucturé des études en sciences sociales sur les liens entre travail et santé : l'histoire et la sociologie des mobilisations contre les effets sanitaires néfastes des activités de production.

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