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CfP: Society for the History of Technology (SHOT), 2012 Annual Meeting, 4-7 October, Copenhagen, Denmark

7 February 2012

The Society for the History of Technology will hold its annual meeting in Copenhagen, Denmark from 4-7 October at the Copenhagen Business School. The Program...

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'The Logistic Revolution' by Richard Vahrenkamp

6 February 2012

In The Logistic Revolution (Eul publisher Cologne 2012), Richard Vahrenkamp discusses the political and economic factors which have led to the rise ...

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Call for Initiatives: 5th Tensions of Europe conference Copenhagen 2012

6 February 2012

5th Tensions of Europe conference Copenhagen  3-4 October 2012 (In conjunction with SHOT Annual Meeting 2012) Call for initiatives  ...

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CfP: Economic Entanglements in East-Central Europe

6 February 2012

CfP: Economic Entanglements in East-Central Europe and the COMECON’s Position in the Global Economy (1949-1991)    Leipzig 14-16.11.2012...

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CfP 1st Global Thematic IASC Conference ‘Governing Pooled Knowledge Resources’

6 February 2012

In September 2012 (12-14th), an interdisciplinary and international conference on the theme of Pooled Knowledge Resources will take place at Louvain-la...

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Extended deadline for 39th ICOHTEC symposium Barcelona, July 2012

6 February 2012

The deadline for proposals for the 39th ICOHTEC symposium in Barcelona on 10-14 July 2012 has been extended to Sunday 12 February 2012. Furthermore, proposals...

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2012 ESST Award

5 January 2012

The European Masters Programme in Society, Science and Technology (ESST) is sponsoring an award of  €1,000 for the best undergraduate paper or...

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Newsletter December 2011

7 December 2011

The December 2011 issue of the Tensions of Europe newsletter is out now!

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Towards an Inventing Europe Virtual Exhibit

6 December 2011

The Inventing Europe Virtual Exhibit is almost there! December is not just a month of holidays, gathering with friends and family, and spending some much...

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CfP Knowledge in a box: how mundane things shape knowledge production

29 November 2011

Organizing committee: Susanne Bauer, Max Planck Institute for the History of Science, Berlin, Germany Maria Rentetzi, National Technical University...

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CfP 'Transfers: Interdisciplinary Journal of Mobility Studies'

29 November 2011

Transfers: Interdisciplinary Journal of Mobility Studies is a new peer-reviewed journal publishing cutting-edge research on the processes, structures...

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Special issue 'Infrastructural Europeanism, or the Project of Building Europe on Infrastructures'

15 November 2011

Frank Schipper and Johan Schot organized the concept and contents of a special issue of History and Technology about 'Infrastructural Europeanism...

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Inventing Europe results discussed in Finland

3 November 2011

On October 28, 2011 a panel met in Helsinki to present and discuss results from the ESF Inventing Europe research program (2006-2010). Three Finnish panelists...

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Karen Johnson Freeze Fellowships 2011 awarded

18 October 2011

Dora Vargha and Anna Kotomina, two early career scholars in the history of technology, received the Karen Johnson Freeze Fellowships of 2011. Dora Vargha...

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Panel discussion on Inventing Europe

17 October 2011

On Friday Ocober 28, the Finnish Society for the History of Technology organizes a panel discussion on a European Science Foundation funded research...

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Call for session proposals ICOHTEC symposium 2013

27 September 2011

The International Committee for the History of Technology’s40th Symposium in Manchester, U.K., 22 – 28 July 2013 Knowledge at Work Deadline...

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ICOHTEC Prize Young Scholars 2012: Call for Monographs

27 September 2011

The ICOHTEC Prize is sponsored by the Juanelo Turriano Foundation and consists of 3,000 Euro. The prize winning book will be presented and discussed at...

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Workshop on Energy Resources, Munich October 2012

26 September 2011

The Rachel Carson Center for Environment and Society in Munich, Germany, and the Center for Public History at the University of Houston, Houston, Texas...

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ICOHTEC symposium Barcelona 2012: Call for papers

26 September 2011

The 39th The International Committee for the History of Technology’s Symposium will be held in Catalonia in mid-July next year. The main theme of...

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Maurice Daumas Prize 2012: Call for articles

26 September 2011

The International Committee for the History of Technology, ICOHTEC, welcomes submissions for its new article prize, the Maurice Daumas Prize, which aims...

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Newsletter September 2011

12 September 2011

The September 2011 issue of the Tensions of Europe newsletter is out now!

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Announcement of Karen Johnson Freeze Fellows 2011

12 September 2011

The Karen Johnson Freeze Fellows of the year 2011 will be announced in Eindhoven, the Netherlands, on Friday October 13, 2011 during the so-called...

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Rosalind Williams honorary doctor of Eindhoven University of Technology

5 September 2011

On April 28, 2011 Professor Rosalind Williams received an honorary doctorate from the Eindhoven University of Technology (the Netherlands) for her outstanding...

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Positive review of research programme 'Modern Societies in Transition'

20 July 2011

The History of Technology research programme ‘Modern Societies in Transition’ from Eindhoven University of Technology in the Netherlands...

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Special issue ‘Commons created by technology: The radio spectrum'

14 July 2011

In February 2011 a special issue of the International Journal of the Commons, entitled ‘Commons created by technology: The radio spectrum...

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Website for Making Europe book series online

14 July 2011

A new history of Europe, provisionally entitled Making Europe: Technology and Transformations 1850-2000, is currently written and scheduled for publication...

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Special issue of 'History of Technology' about European technologies in Spanish history

13 July 2011

The journal History of Technology released a special issue about European technologies in Spanish history, which focuses on the development of...

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Update on the future initiatives of TOE

13 July 2011

On the Future Initiatives page of this website you can download the report of the meeting of the Tensions of Europe Advisory Group and Management Committee...

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Final Inventing Europe report published by ESF

30 June 2011

In March 2011 the European Science Foundation (ESF) published the Final report of the Inventing Europe research programme. More information on the research...

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