Author: Situating Science

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What: Tenure stream Assistant Professor position in Science & Technology Studies Where: Institute for History & Philosophy of Science & Technology, University of Toronto Deadline: 30 October 2019 See the original job posting for more details.    

  The International Society for the History of Philosophy of Science is accepting submissions for the 2020 biennial Congress in Lingnan University.  The deadline is 15 September 2019. See the conference website for more details: https://hopos2020.hopos.org/en/  

“Please join us for the 2019 CSTHA biennial conference to be held November 1–3 at University of King’s College in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The Program Committee invites papers and posters addressing this year’s conference theme: ‘Diversity and Tension: Science, Technology and Canadian Regionalism in Historical Perspective.’” Joignez-vous à nous pour la conférence biennale de l’AHSTC…

When: 7 August 2019 @ 6:30 Where: Paul O’Regan Hall, Halifax Central Library Alicia Elliott, author of the acclaimed memoir A Mind Spread Out on the Ground (Doubleday Canada), a personal and critical meditation on trauma, legacy, oppression and racism in North America, will present a public reading on Wednesday, August 7 at 6:30 p.m. in Paul O’Regan Hall. Alicia, a Tuscarora…

The Canadian Society for the History and Philosophy of Science (CSHPS) is holding its annual conference as part of the Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences in Vancouver, B.C., June 1-3, 2019. The International Keynote Speaker for 2019 is Helen Longino, Stanford University. The 2019 Stillman Drake Lecturer is Ted Porter, UCLA. The program…

Welcome to our grad student profile!  We are excited to highlight the research of grad students working in science and technology studies, history of science, and philosophy of science.  Know someone whose work you’d like to support?  Let us know! Sarah Qidwai is a PhD Candidate at the Institute for the History and Philosophy of…

  Meet Dr. Eleanor Louson, an Academic Specialist at the Hub for Innovation in Learning and Technology at Michigan State University and an instructor at Lyman Briggs College. She works on representations of wildlife in film, science communication, and STEM experiential learning opportunities for undergraduate students. You can find out more about Dr. Louson’s work…