News and Notes
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Consortium to Host International Meeting in 2012
May 6, 2010
Every four years the History of Science Society, the British Society for the History of Science, and the Canadian Society for the History & Philosophy of Science meet jointly in mid-summer for
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2010-2011 Dissertation Fellows
March 23, 2010
The Center has awarded seven fellowships for dissertation research in area archives and libraries, as well as two fellowships for dissertation writing.
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The Natural Science of the Biblical World in Late Renaissance Italy
December 4, 2009
Andrew Berns, University of Pennsylvania
2009 to 2010 Research Fellow -
Isolating Liberty: The Home, the Prison, and the Asylum in Antebellum Literature
November 12, 2009
Kara Clevinger, Temple University
2009 to 2010 Research Fellow -
2010-2011 Fellowships
November 2, 2009
The Philadelphia Area Center for History of Science invites applications
for one- or two-month Dissertation Research Fellowships and nine-month -
Generation and its Problems: Harvey, Highmore and Their Contemporaries
October 6, 2009
Karin Ekholm, Indiana University
2008 to 2009 Research Fellow -
Hidden Waters: Groundwater Histories of Iran and the Mediterranean
September 21, 2009
Abigail Schade, Columbia University
2009 to 2010 Research Fellow -
Energy Highways: Canals, Pipes, and Wires Transform the Mid-Atlantic Region, 1820-1930
September 10, 2009
Christopher Jones, University of Pennsylvania
2008 to 2009 Research Fellow -
Energy Landscapes: Coal Canals, Oil Pipelines, and Electricity Transmission Wires in the American mid-Atlantic, 1820-1930
September 8, 2009
Christopher Jones, University of Pennsylvania
2008 to 2009 Research Fellow -
Deviant Women, Toxic Bodies: Eugenics and Public Health in the United States, 1900-1950
June 22, 2009
Tina Kibbe, State University of New York at Buffalo
2008 to 2009 Research Fellow