CSTHA XXII Biennial Conference Award Winners

The CSTHA recently held its XXII Biennial Conference during a virtual event on 5-6 November. The event was a resounding success, and the CSTHA wishes to extend its sincere thanks and gratitude to keynote speaker Professor Scott Knowles as well as all the conference organizers, panel chairs, speakers and participants. This year, as part of … Continue reading CSTHA XXII Biennial Conference Award Winners →

CSTHA XXII Biennial Conference 5-6 November/Novembre 2021

We are pleased to announce that the program for the 2021 CSTHA conference, to be held virtually on 5-6 November/Novembre 2021, is now available. The conference theme is Science, Technology, and History in Times of Crisis / Science, technologie, et histoire en temps de crise, and we look forward to a virtual event that … Continue reading CSTHA XXII Biennial Conference 5-6 November/Novembre 2021 →

Postponement of Geology Conference and its History Session

The Pandemic Strikes Again: Postponement of Geology Conference and its History Session First posted Friday, January 22, 2021 / Yom shishi, 9 Shevat, 5781 By David Orenstein I was notified last week that the Session on "The History of Geosciences in Canada", part of the GAC-MAC 2021 conference, has been postponed along with the entire … Continue reading Postponement of Geology Conference and its History Session →

Reminder: Abstract Submission Deadline for GAC-MAC 2021

Reminder: Monday, January 18, 2021 - Abstract Submission Deadline for “History of Geosciences in Canada” Session at GAC-MAC 2021, Co-Sponsored by CSTHA First posted Friday, January 8, 2021 / Yom shishi, 24 Tevet, 5781 By David Orenstein Most of us have been frustrated by the necessary public heath response to the Pandemic, both in our … Continue reading Reminder: Abstract Submission Deadline for GAC-MAC 2021 →

CFP: Artefacts Consortium, October 5-7

Call for Proposals Artefacts Consortium: ACCESS Ottawa, 5-7 October 2020 ARTEFACTS is an association of historians of science and technology, mostly in museums and academic institutions, who share the goal of promoting the use of objects in historical studies. See http://www.artefactsconsortium.org. The theme of the 25th meeting of the Artefacts Consortium is ACCESS. Access to … Continue reading CFP: Artefacts Consortium, October 5-7 →

2015 Royal Society of Canada Prize

Best student papers awards / Prix pour les meilleurs présentations étudiantes We were so pleased to see many of you come out for our biennial conference held at York University from 6 to 8 November. The Programme Committee did a wonderful job of putting together some thought-provoking and interesting presentations. In total, we had just … Continue reading 2015 Royal Society of Canada Prize →

HALIFAX SITUATING SCIENCE EVENTS NEWSLETTER

Please send additions for the next circulation (27 April) to: megandean@dal.ca 1. LOCAL EVENTS 2. NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL EVENTS 3. JOBS/STUDENTSHIPS/OPPORTUNITIES 1. LOCAL EVENTS SITUSCI WORKS IN PROGRESS MEETING: 7:00-9:00PM, THURSDAY APRIL 28. Frazee Room, University of King's College. Presenter: Ryan Kerney, Department of Biology, Dalhousie University. "Do larval traits re-evolve? Evidence from the embryogenesis of a … Continue reading HALIFAX SITUATING SCIENCE EVENTS NEWSLETTER →

2012 Western History Association conference notice

Dear Colleagues, Some of you may be interested in the following conference: Best, Dorotea Gucciardo Apologies for troubling you with this but. . . I am on the program committee for the 2012 Western History Association’s conference. This will be held in Denver, Thursday, 4 - 7 October (Thursday - Sunday) -- not this coming … Continue reading 2012 Western History Association conference notice →

Call for papers: CSHPS

CALL FOR ABSTRACTS 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 (CFHSS) at the University of New Brunswick and St. Thomas University, 29-31 May 2011. The program committee invites scholars working on the history and philosophy … Continue reading Call for papers: CSHPS →

Call for papers: International Commission for the History of Meteorology

International Commission for the History of Meteorology Call for papers: Climatic Determinism: Then and Now National Hellenic Research Foundation Athens, 18 – 20 July 2011 Climatic determinism has a very long and checkered history. It has provided an enduring framework for thinking about the relationship between the human and natural environments by making the climate … Continue reading Call for papers: International Commission for the History of Meteorology →