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The Department of Science and Technology Studies, UCL is an interdisciplinary centre for the integrated study of science's history, philosophy, sociology, communication and policy, located in the heart of London. Founded in 1921. Award winning for teaching and research, plus for our public engagement programme. Rated as outstanding by students at every level.

At UCL, the academic mission is paramount. Our ambition is to achieve the highest standards in our teaching and research.

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Cultures of Ancient Science (conference)

15-17 March 2013 at UCL

This conference will bring together the leading international scholars of the history science of many ancient cultures to discuss the content and methodology of the study of ancient science and prospects for future research. 

The scope here is important and unique. While there are conferences on the science of individual ancient cultures, there are not conferences on ancient science across many cultures.

For more information, contact Dr Andrew Gregory (e-mail)

The programme for the conference can be found here:Programme

For conference registration (£20, £10 students, includes lunch & refreshments) please go to: Register

A map of UCL can be found here: UCL Map

A map for Senate House can be found here: Senate House Map

The conference begins in room 264, Senate House. Go to the southernmost part of Senate House then up two floors. The conference begins at 2:30, the organising team will be there from 2:00.

Speakers

This conference is sponsored by The Department of Science and Technology Studies, UCL The Institute for Classical Studies, The Petrie Museum and the British Society for the History of Science.

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