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National praise for Agar

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Agar - Science in the 20th Century and Beyond

Dr Jon Agar has been commended by The British Society for the History of Science for his book, Science in the Twentieth Century and Beyond (Polity, link). 

Vacancy: Research Associate Cold War History

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UCL's Department of Science and Technology Studies seeks to appoint a Research Associate in Cold War History.

Mechanisms & Causality Workshop

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On Thursday 30th May UCL STS welcomed Stuart Glennan from Butler University as a visiting academic and held a workshop on Mechanisms and Causality in Philosophy of Science. The event was organised by STS lecturer Phyllis Illari and featured presentations from Stuart Glennan (Butler), John Pemberton (LSE), Toby Field (UCL) as well as STS's  Phyllis Illari and Brendan Clarke.

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