Matthew Rodriguez receives a CAHI Graduate Research Travel Grant
Matthew Rodriguez receives a CAHI Graduate Research Travel Grant.
Roger Bacon and the Incorruptible Human, 1220-1292: Alchemy, Pharmacology and the Desire to Prolong Life
Congratulations to HPSC alumna Meagan Allen on her recent publication! Roger Bacon and the Incorruptable Human will be available as hardcopy on January 25, 2023.
HPSC alumna, Dr. Judy Johns Schloegel, has won the Edward Gerjuoy/John Michell Award
HPSC alumna, Dr. Judy Johns Schloegel, has won the 2022 Edward Gerjuoy/John Michell Independent Scholar Award from the History of Science Society.
Honorable Mention for the FHHMLS Graduate Student Essay Award goes to Becca Jackson!
Becca Jackson received “Honorable Mention” for the 2022 Graduate Student Essay Award, awarded by the Forum for the History of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences (FHHMLS).
Ryan O'Loughlin has accepted an Assistant Professor position
Congratulations to HPSC graduate, Ryan O'Loughlin, who accepted a position as an Assistant Professor in Philosophy, at Queens College (CUNY) in the School of Social Sciences.
Congratulations to HPSC graduate, Lara Hu!
Xiaoqian (Lara) Hu has accepted a Lecturer position at the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen, in the School of Humanities and Social Sciences.
Becca Jackson Announced as a 2022-23 Science History Institute Dissertation Fellow
Congratulations to Becca Jackson who received the Science History Institute 2022-2023 Beckman Center Dissertation Fellowhsip!
The 2022 Thoren Award Recipient is Ryan O'Loughlin!
Ryan O'Loughlin has been awarded this year's Victor E. Thoren Graduate Student Research Fellowship.
Professor Elisabeth Lloyd elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
The American Academy of Arts and Sciences, one of the oldest and most prestigious honorary societies in the United States, has elected Elisabeth A. Lloyd to its latest class of honorees.
Dan Li is this year's Sousa Award Recipient!
Congratulations to Dan Li, the recipient of this year's Mikal Lynn Sousa Award for Excellence in Graduate Scholarship!
Travel Awards for Two HPSC Graduate Students
Congratulations to Rebecca Jackson and Siyu Yao! Rebecca and Siyu have both been awarded a College of Arts and Sciences Graduate Student Travel Award. This award is intended to assist students with traveling to and presenting at major national and international conferences.
Renaissance Studies NOW, Co-Sponsored by History and Philosophy of Science and Medicine
We will end the semester with a new instantiation of “Renaissance Studies NOW,” bringing together six of the best and brightest young scholars in Renaissance / early modern studies for intense workshops on teaching (11:00 a.m.) and scholarship (4:00 p.m.), followed by a festive reception.
Town and Country: Science in Urban and Rural Spaces, 2022 Graduate Student Conference
Urban and rural spaces both represent collections of people with distinct relationships to their natural and built environments and become formations of nature and culture that impact the science produced within these spaces or as objects of study. We wish to address how science and technology are produced in or for urban and rural environments and to address the divide, tension or continuity between these spaces of scientific research and knowledge production.
Spring 2022 Sawyer Seminar Conference
We are pleased to announce the program of the conference "Control in Historical and Systematic Perspectives," to be held March 2 - March 5, 2022 hosted by the Department of History and Philosophy of Science and Medicine. The conference is part of a Sawyer Seminar, a year-long research institute funded by the USA-based Mellon Foundation.
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