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ISHPSSB Listserv on the Web

Here you will find the archive of all messages sent to the listserv, including both official ISHPSSB announcements and unofficial announcements from other organizations and individuals.

Below are the longer versions of the unofficial announcements, which (since October 2003) appear in the email messages only in summary form.

• Posted on October 5, 2008
  • The Evolution of Human Aggression: Lessons for Today’s Conflicts
  • European Philosophy of Science Association Conference
  • Possible new Graduate Program in Science and Technologies Studies at York University
  • CFP: Modeling in Biology and Economics
  • International conference on anatomical models
  • From Cells to Developmental Systems and Beyond: A Symposium Honoring Ernest Everett Just
  • University College London seeks Lecturer in Philosophy of Science and Medicine (part-time)
  • BSHS announces a SALE of volumes in its monographs selections
  • New book: Ecological Developmental Biology: Integrating Epigenetics, Medicine, and Evolution
  • SEMM Conference "Ethical Issues and Cancer. From the Bench to the Bedside"
• Posted on August 26, 2008
  • Conference: Evolution, the Environment, and Responsible Knowledge
  • Blog: Evolution, the Environment, and Responsible Knowledge
  • Graduate Study Opportunities at the Sydney Centre for the Foundations of Science
  • Life of the cell: Philosophy & history of cell research
  • Assistant Professor: University of Waterloo Centre for Knowledge Integration
  • PhD Program in "Foundations of the Life Sciences and Their Ethical Consequences" at the SEMM
  • Cold Spring Harbor meeting on Biotechnology: Past, Present & Future
  • New book -- DORSALITY: Thinking Back through Technology and Politics
  • Assistant/Associate Professor position in STS at U of Washington (Bothell)
  • Assistant Professor/Faculty Fellow position at NYU
  • Science track/emphasis in the Graduate Program in Critical and Creative Thinking at UMass Boston
• Posted on July 5, 2008
  • Conference: Kuhn's Structure: Impact, Relevance, and Open Issues
  • New Book: _Philosophy of Biology_, by Brian Garvey
  • Postdocs in the Dept of Philosophy at the University of Bristol
  • Call for Papers - First International Conference on the Evolution and Development of the Universe
  • IHPST Tenth International Conference
• Posted on June 16, 2008
  • Univ. of Colorado, Boulder conference: Experimentation
  • Web-based survey of judgments of intentionality
  • BÍOS: Biopolitics and Philosophy by Roberto Esposito
  • CFP: TEOREMA special issue to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Origin of Species
  • NABT seeks editor for book on biology education
• Posted on May 4, 2008
  • Bones and Ochre: The Curious Afterlife of the Red Lady of Paviland
  • Davenport's Dream: 21st Century Reflections on Heredity & Eugenics
  • Darwin 2009: 150 years of Evolutionary Biology
  • The History of Oceanography in the Mediterranean
  • History of Biology writers sought
  • Darwin's Reach: A Celebration of Darwin's Legacy Across Academic Disciplines
• Posted on March 27, 2008
  • CFP: History of Psychiatry Special Issue, "A Hundred Years of Evolutionary Psychiatry"
  • Darwin Correspondence Project Student Essay Contest
  • Postdoc in Philosophy at the University of Nevada
  • Biology Letters seeks submissions in entomology
  • CFP: "Making Mutations: Objects, Practices, Contexts"
  • CFP: "Surviving Ourselves: The Human Condition"
  • New book: /Evidence and Evolution -- The Logic Behind the Science/
• Posted on February 16, 2008
  • CFP: "Making Sequences Matter: Collecting, Comparing, Computing"
  • Special issue journal issue: "Designing Botanical Gardens: Science, Culture and Sociability"
  • Three 2-yr teaching positions: University of Cambridge, Dept of HPS
  • New book: "Philosophy of Biology: A Contemporary Introduction"
  • Pacific APA Mini-Conference: Making Philosophy of Science More Socially Relevant
  • CFP: "COOPERATIVE ALLIANCES IN THE HISTORY OF LIFE: Aggregation, Individuation, and the Major Evolutionary Transitions"
  • CFP: "Charles Darwin and Modern Biology"
  • Research support for history of biology and NSF from 1975-2004
• Posted on January 16, 2008
  • International GE3LS Symposium 2008, "Navigating the Changing Landscape" - Deadline extended until February 15, 2008.
  • Call for Papers for the new journal [mensch]
  • Call for Papers: "Graphing Genes, Cells and Embryos II. Cultures of Seeing 3D and Beyond"
  • Call for Papers/Abstracts: "The Eleventh International Conference on the Simulation and Synthesis of Living Systems"
  • Environmental studies/environmental history positions at Franklin & Marshall College
  • Call for papers: Rethinking Political Frontiers and Democracy in a New World Order
• Posted on December 21, 2007
  • Social Studies of Medicine position at McGill University
  • Call for papers for a special Darwin issue in the journal Science and Education
  • Call for Application - VISU Vienna International Summer University
  • Call for Abstracts, "Genetics, history and public understanding – 3rd International workshop"
• Posted on November 12, 2007
  • Postdocs in STS/HPS at UC Davis
  • Faculty positions in philosophy at UC Davis
  • Frederick H. Burkhardt (1912-2007)
  • Faculty position in History of Science at Harvard
  • Conference, "Translating ELSI: Global Perspectives on the Ethical, Legal and Social Implications of Human Genome Research"
  • Studentships/scholarships in the History of Medicine at University College London
  • Visiting Fellowships at the Tilburg Center for Logic and Philosophy of Science
• Posted on September 15, 2007
  • CFP: 10th Annual Philosophy of Social Science Roundtable
  • Epidemiologic Perspectives & Innovations
  • MBL-ASU Seminar in the H of B: Embryos in Historical Context
  • CFP: Biological Explanations of Behavior: Philosophical Perspectives - Deadline extended to December 21, 2007
• Posted on August 17, 2007
  • Language, Politics, and the Culture of Illness
  • 2007-2008 Sydney Brenner Research Scholarship
  • Talk history to ecologists
• Posted on July 1, 2007
  • Conference Announcement: Understanding Human Variation
  • Call for contributions: Hope, trust and troubled dreams of genetics
  • NCSE seeks staff member in its Public Information Project
  • CFP: SILSF 2007 CONFERENCE
  • 4 new positions available for the II cycle of the PhD in Foundations of Life Science and Their Ethical Consequences
• Posted on June 9, 2007
  • Program Director and Program Manager Positions at Genome Canada
  • Assistant Professor Position at McGill University
  • Energy & Responsibility: A Conference on Ethics and the Environment
  • Fulltime Sessional appointment, University of King's College, Halifax, Nova Scotia
• Posted on May 15, 2007
  • Post-doctoral Research Associate in History of Science/Science Studies, UCSD and Princeton
  • Pre-Ishkabibble Workshop
  • Research Fellow at the ESRC Centre for Genomics in Society (Egenis)
  • Associate Research Fellow at Egenis
  • Philosophy of genomics: An annotated bibliographic database of scientific literature
  • Post-Doctoral Position in Human Evolutionary Biology, University of Montpellier, France
• Posted on May 1, 2007
  • Research Associateship in Philosophy, University of Cambridge
  • Post-doctoral Fellow, 20th Century American History, Philosophy, and Sociology of Life Sciences, Museum of Vertebrate Zoology at the University of California, Berkeley
  • Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Philosophy of Biology, Université de Montréal
  • International meeting on the Cambrian Explosion, Banff National Park, Canada
• Posted on April 17, 2007
  • Linnaeus and Beyond: A Symposium on Taxonomy and Philosophy
  • CFP: Spontaneous Generations: A Journal for the History and Philosophy of Science
  • Conference: "Eugenics and Sterilization in Alberta: 35 Years Later"
  • Society for the Metaphysics of Science
• Posted on March 6, 2007
  • Conference at UC Boulder: "Beyond Darwin: the New Evolution"
  • Conference at UC Boulder: "Modality in Science"
  • Teaching Associate postion in History of Modern Medicine and Biology, University of Cambridge
  • Conference at Duke University: "Chance in Biology"
  • EPSA07: 1st Conference of the European Philosophy of Science Association
  • New Springer journal: "Outreach and Education in Evolution"
• Posted on February 5, 2007
  • Workshop ”Graphing Genes, Cells and Embryos”
  • Univ. of Leeds: Philosophy, History & Philosophy of Science, and Health Care Ethics Postgrad Studentships
  • HSS Fellowship in the History of Space Science
  • Wellcome Trust Centre: Histories of the Global Eradication of Smallpox
  • Biohumanities Project at the University of Queensland Podcast Site

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