News and Notes
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Hagley Patent Model Collection on Exhibition in China
May 2, 2018
In partnership with Tsinghua University in Beijing, the Hagley Museum and Library is exhibiting dozens of nineteenth-century patent models in four Chinese cities.
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Custom-Made Machines in an Era of Mass Production
April 26, 2018
Yuan Yi, Columbia University
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Call for Papers: 2018 Artefacts Meeting
April 16, 2018
The 2018 Artefacts meeting will be held October 14-16 at the Adler Planetarium in Chicago. This year's theme is "Relevance of Collections." Proposals are due July 20.
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APS Catalog of Duhamel du Monceau/Fougeroux de Bondaroy Papers Updated
March 22, 2018
The American Philosophical Society Archivist Tracey deJong has finished cataloging to current standards the papers of Duhamel du Monceau and his nephew Fougeroux de Bondaroy, important men of scien
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Call for Submissions: Goethe Essay Prize in the History of Science
March 22, 2018
The Goethe Society of North America invites the submission of essays on Goethe’s contribution to the history of science and on Goethe in the history of science. Due: May 1, 2018.
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Spring 2018 Fellows Update
March 22, 2018
See recent publications, awards, and other news from our fellows.
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Call for Papers: 4th Early Career Conference for History of Physical Science
February 22, 2018
The American Institute of Physics is sponsoring its 4th Early Career Conference in San Sebastian, Spain, October 17-21, 2018. Proposals are due April 1, 2018.
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Public Health for African Americans – The First Campaign
January 25, 2018
Paul Braff, Temple University
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December 2017 Newsletter
December 6, 2017
In this issue: Wellcome Collection Joins, Fellowship Applications due December 11, SHOT Annual Meeting, Fellows Updates, Collections News
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Smithsonian Libraries Adds Teratology Collection
November 24, 2017
The Smithsonian's Dibner Library of the History of Science and Technology has received a significant book collection donated by J. Bruce Beckwith, MD, encompassing 800 rare books on pediatric anomalies in humans, animals and plants.