Newsround
Tribes of Science
BBC Radio 4 - features an anthropologist interviewing different scientific communities with a view to finding out the beliefs and practices that guide their work
http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00lxvlf
Books & Babies: Communicating Reproduction
Exhibition, Cambridge University Library, 7 July - 23 December 2011
http://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/exhibitions/Babies/
Approaches to Ancient Medicine
Conference 22-23 August 2011, Exeter
After 1918: History and politics of influenza in the 20th and 21st centuries
Conference 24-26 August 2011, Rennes, France
Contagionism and contagious diseases in medicine and literature, 1880-1933
International conference 25 - 27 August 2011, Newcastle
Monitoring Parents: Science, evidence, experts and the new parenting culture
Conference 13-14 September 2011, University of Kent
Sick of Being Sick
Medical History Workshop for Postgraduates 15-16 September 2011, Oxford Call for papers
For more details contact Lynsey.cullen@brookes.ac.uk
HISTEST 20011
History of Testing Standards, Components & Systems conference 17-18 September 2011, Bournemouth
Communities, Cultures, Health & Well-being
Workshop 19-21 September 2011, Cardiff
Scientific Instrument Commission
Symposium 19-24 September 2011, Kassel, Germany
http://www.museum-kassel.de/sic2011/
Alchemy and Medicine from Antiquity to the Enlightenment
International conference 22-24 September 2011, Cambridge
http://www.crassh.cam.ac.uk/events/1408/
Nevil Maskelyne (1732-1811): An Astronomical Career in Context
Symposium 15 October 2011, National Maritime Museum, London
Electrifying the city: spaces and places for electricity in 20th century Britain
Conference 19 November 2011, Leicester
Call for papers
Events at the Grant Museum of Zoology, London
http://www.ucl.ac.uk/museums/whats-on/grant_listings
Events at the Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology, London
http://www.ucl.ac.uk/museums/whats-on/petrie_listings
Events at the Museum of the History of Science, Oxford
http://www.mhs.ox.ac.uk/events/
The complete papers of Samuel A. Goudsmit (1902-1978)
Online at http://www.aip.org/history/nbl/collections/goudsmit/
Life stories: an oral history of British science
More than 50 oral interviews and several video interviews currently completed
http://www.bl.uk/historyofscience
The Measurement of Values
Workshop 7-9 June 2012, Berlin
Call for papers
Oceanography in the age of globalization
9th international congress for the history of oceanography 12-16 July 2011, Athens
Call for papers
https://sites.google.com/a/dhstweb.org/www/news
Cosmopolitan animals
Conference 26-27 October 2011, London
Call for papers
http://www.kent.ac.uk/english/cosmopolitan-animals.html
Geography, technology and instruments of exploration, c.1780-c.1960
A programme of three research workshops, 7 December 2011 (Edinburgh); 16 May 2012 (London); 20 October 2012
Call for papers
Edited Volume on the History of Psychiatry in Communist Europe
Call for proposals for chapters to appear in an edited volume on the history of psychiatry in Communist Europe. Proposals on any topic of psychiatric history during the Communist era are welcomed and should initially take the form of a short 500 word abstract.
For more details contact Mat Savelli (mathew.savelli@sant.ox.ac.uk) or Sarah Marks (sarah.marks@ucl.ac.uk)
