The Centre for the History of Science, Technology and Medicine (CHSTM) at the University of Manchester is seeking to appoint two lecturers in History of Science, Technology or Medicine: 1) Lectureship in Global History of Science, Technology or Medicine, with expertise in colonial, postcolonial or decolonized histories of science, medicine or technology (Full-time and permanent). Closing date: 10…
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CfP: ICOHTEC 49th Symposium, 2022
ICOHTEC 49th Symposium, Ostrava 2022 (Virtual) Technology-based and Technology-generated decisions. The International Committee for the History of Technology’s 49th Symposium is hosted by the University of Ostrava, Czech Republic. Since it will take place online it is scheduled in two slots: 24th – 25th September and 15th – 16th October 2022. The general theme is “Technology-based and Technology-generated decisions”. Whereas technology-based decisions have a long history, technology-generated decisions…
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Full-time PhD position in History of Science and Technology at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland
The Laboratory for the History of Science and Technology (LHST) at EPFL invites applications for one full-time PhD position within the project The Internationalization of Patent Systems: From Patent Cultures to Global Intellectual Property, funded by the Swiss National Science Foundation (Principal Investigator: Jérôme Baudry). The aim of the project is to better understand how national…
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New! SHOT 2022 prize in Race and Histories of Technology.
The Society for the History of Technology (SHOT) announced the newly established (2022) inaugural prize in Race and Histories of Technology. This annual prize, awarded by the Society for the History of Technology (SHOT), recognizes outstanding scholarship that explicitly explores the multiple intersections and junctures between race/ethnicity and the history of technology. The prize is…
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New special issue: historicizing renewables
The Energy Challenge in Historical Perspective research team has published a new s.i. on Historicizing Renewables, which resulted from the Conference "How New Are the Renewables? Historicizing Energy Transions." (Munich, 21.02.2018 – 23.02.2018). History and Technology, Volume 37, Issue 4, December 2021 (Special) is now available online on Taylor & Francis Online. Historicizing Renewables. Guest…
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Unflattening European History through Transmedia Storytelling: The Making Europe Digital Comics Series
Unflattening European History through Transmedia Storytelling: The Making Europe Digital Comics Series Public lecture by Andreas Fickers Monday, 28 March 2022 19:00 – 21:00 CEST Digital event: Find all information here About this event The Centre for Literary and Intermedial Crossings (CLIC) welcomes Prof. Dr. Andreas Fickers as Lorand Chair Intermediality in 2021/2022 at the…
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CfP: EOGAN Conference 2022
EOGAN Conference 2022 Call for Papers Theme: The role of energy archives in present & future energy policies We are pleased to announce a call for papers for the 11th EOGAN Conference, the network of energy archives and researchers. This year the conference will take place in Wick (Scotland, UK), at the very special…
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Call for Applications – ExPoSTID Spring School 2022
ExPoSTID ExPost Italian Diplomacy. Experts and Politicians in Science and Technology in Italy for a preventive multilateral diplomacy. Spring School in techno-scientific diplomacy 2022 University of Padua - April 4/8, 2022 University of Roma Tre - April 26/29, 2022 DOWNLOAD THE CALL | REGISTER HERE (application form) DOWNLOAD THE FLYER | DOWNLOAD THE BROCHURE The Spring School…
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Position: Lecturer Energy and Society, The University of Edinburgh, Science, Technology and Innovation Studies
Lecturer (Energy and Society), The University of Edinburgh- Science, Technology and Innovation Studies / School of Social and Political Science / College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences Closing date 4 March 2022, 5pm. We are looking for a Lecturer to join our research and teaching cluster of Energy, Environment and Sustainability who will further…
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Several assistant professorships open at Chalmers University, Sweden
Chalmers University of Technology is announcing a number of assistant professorships that can be placed at any division, which means that you could pace it for example at the Division of Science, Technology and Society (STS). - The one most likely to be interesting for most of you, and with the most likelyhood of a…
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