Nieuws

Nieuws

Agenda van het Descartes Centre for the History and Philosophy of the Sciences and the Humanities
Agenda van het Huizinga Instituut
Nieuwspagina van de Koninklijke Hollandsche Maatschappij der Wetenschappen
Agenda en Nieuwspagina van de KNAW

Recente nieuwsberichten op het DWC

[Congres] Middag van de VU-historie (Amsterdam, 20 juni 2013)
Logo-ontwerpwedstrijd Jubileum Gewina (deadline: 1 oktober 2013)
Eric Jorink benoemd tot Teyler-hoogleraar
[Verslag] Paul Ehrenfest en zijn archief in Museum Boerhaave (Pim Huijnen)
Programma voor de vijfde Gewina-Woudschotenconferentie beschikbaar (14-15 Juni 2013)
[Conference] Positioning Academic Heritage. Challenges for Universities, museums and society in the 21st century. (Ghent, 18 – 20 November 2013)
[Presentatie] ePistolarium, A Web-based Collaboratory on Scholarly Correspondences from the 17th-Century Dutch Republic (Utrecht, 13 juni 2013)
[Column] De Cheshire kat (Frans van Lunteren)
[Call for Papers] Science, Imagination, and the Illustration of Knowledge (Oxford, 7-8 November 2013; Deadline: 5 July 2013)
[Job] Post-doctoral position in history and philosophy of life sciences: Politics of the cell: the emergence and the reception of the cell theory in France and Germany, circa 1800-1900 (Strasbourg, France; Deadline: 1 July 2013)
Vrije Universiteit heeft nieuwe universiteitshistoricus
[Oproep tot het indienen van voorstellen] Symposium Universiteit, wetenschap en religie in Nederland (Utrecht, 13 december 2013; Deadline 1 augustus 2013)
(English) [Job] 1 PhD researcher in the History and Philosophy of the Sciences and the Humanities (1,0 fte) (Embedded in the Descartes Centre, Utrecht University; Deadline 9 June)
[Call for Papers] “Erudites and Polymaths” (27-29 March 2014, New York City; Deadline 30 May 2013)
[Job] Instruments of Exploration: Technologies of Geographical Enquiry, c. 1860-c. 1939. A Fully-Funded ANRC PhD Scholarship (Deadline: 8 May 2013)
[Conference] Building Blocks of the Material World. Mini-symposium on historical aspects of chemical elements (Utrecht, 23 May)
(English) [Conference] Aristotelian Natural Philosophy in the Early Modern Period (Brussels, 23-24 May 2013)
Nieuwsbrief Universiteitsgeschiedenis en Batavia Academica online
(English) [Jobs] Two doctoral positions (History of Medicine / History of Science, Berlin / QMUL; Deadline 15 May 2013)
(English) [Call for Papers] Mars and Museum (Berlin, 18-20 Sep 2014; Deadline 30 April 2013)
(English) [Job] Paid interns in the history of science and technology at the National Maritime Museum UK (Deadline: 22 April 2013)
(English) [Call for Papers] Visual Illusions – past, present and future use (Leicester, 7 June 2013; Deadline 10 May)
[Boek] Between Rhetoric and Reality – Instrumental Practices at the Astronomical Observatory of the Amsterdam Society ‘Felix Meritis’, 1786-1889
(English) [Call for Papers] Victorian Body Parts (Clerkenwell, 14 September 2013; Deadline 31 May 2013)
(English) [Jobs] Three postdoctoral fellowships for up to three months at the Max Planck Institute for the History of Science, Berlin (Deadline: 30 June 2013)
(English) [Call for Applications] GHS – FMSH Postdoctoral Fellowships (Deadline: 30 April 2012)
(English) [Conference] Notebooks, Medicine and the Sciences in Early Modern Europe (Cambridge, 12-13 July 2013)
(English) [Online source] Early modern scientific and medical travel
(English) [Opinion] Dutch movable stations in nature – ‘for a dime on the first row’
[Column] Eureka! (Frans van Lunteren)
[Symposium] (her)gebruik van de collecties in wetenschappelijk onderzoek, i.c.m. Dijksterhuislezing (Amsterdam)
[Stemadvies] Arjen Dijkstra in de NWO-Bessensap filmwedstrijd
[Call for Papers] Positioning Academic Heritage. Challenges for Universities, museums and society in the 21st century (Gent, 18-20 November 2013; Deadline 1 June 2013)
[Call for Papers] The Radical Enlightenment: The Big Picture and its Details (Brussels, 16-17 May 2013; Deadline 31 March 2013)
[CfP Reminder] History of Science Society 2013 Annual Meeting (Boston, 21-24 November 2013; Deadline 1 April 2013)
[Call for Papers] Chemistry in Material Culture Conference (Uppsala, 21-23 August, 2013; Deadline 31 March 2013)
[Ph.D. Positions] University of Göteborg (Deadline: 22 March 2013)
[Conference] Laboratories of Art (Berlin, 7-8 March)
[Column] Flogiston en andere nieuwlichterij (Frans van Lunteren)
[News] New mailing list for the history of the physical sciences
[Call for Papers] HaPoC 2013 : 2nd International Conference on the History and Philosophy of Computing 2013 (Paris, 28-31 October 2013; Deadline 30 April 2013)
[Scholarship] Newton International Fellowships (Deadline: 10 April 2013)
[Projectverslag] Vroegmoderne collegedictaten in Leuven en in Leiden
[Ptak Science Books] On Stability and Observation in the Earliest Microscopical Worlds
[Call for Papers] Healthy Living in Pre-Modern Europe. The Theory and Practice of the Six Non-Naturals (c.1400-1700) (London, 13-14 September 2013; Deadline 24 March 2013)
[Call for Papers] XIV Universeum Network Meeting: University heritage today: Beyond public engagement? (Valencia, 6–8 June 2013; Deadline 28 February 2013)
[Source] Science and Technology ‘showcase’ at the European Library
[Call for Papers] 2013 HSS Meeting in Boston, Massachusetts (Deadline: 1 April, 2013)
[Historici.nl] Marginale aantekeningen in middeleeuwse teksten als historische bron. Verslag van de oratie van Mariken Teeuwen
(English) Call for Papers: Chemistry in material culture. 9th International Conference in the History of Chemistry (Uppsala University, 21-23 August 2013; 31 March 2013)
[Jobs] Two lectureships, five studentships at Kings College, London (Deadlines: 20 Feb 2013 and 15 May 2013)
[Scholarship] Pam Laird Research Grant (Deadline: 1 May 2013)
[Column] Wetenschappelijke fraude is van alle tijden: de Casus-Gabry (Huib Zuidervaart)
Minisymposium Newton, Darwin, Einstein & Nederland
(English) Call for Applications: Creating Life: From Alchemy to Synthetic Biology: 13th Ischia Summer School on the History of the Life Sciences (Ischia, 29 June – 6 July 2013; deadline, 15 February 2013)
(English) AWARD: ICOHTEC Prize for Young Scholars 2013 (Deadline, 8 February 2013)
(English) EVENTS: Friends of The Courtauld Spring 2013 Lecture Series: Visualising Knowledge in Early Modern Europe (London; starts 15 January 2013)
(English) REMINDER: Call for Papers: 5th Woudschoten-Gewina Meeting: Uses of Knowledge (14-15 June 2013, deadline 1 January)
(English) Call for Papers: History of science and technologies – Springer Edited Book (Deadline, 31 December 2012)
Event: Koningsblauw en giftig groen Mini-symposium over geschiedenis van pigmenten (Museum Boerhaave, 19 december 2012)
Aankondiging academischecollecties.nl: website erfgoedcollecties Nederlandse universiteiten
(English) Event: Workshop Descartes Centre ‘Concepts in the University’ (Utrecht, 12 December 2012)
Aankondiging: Mastertraject Medische Geschiedenis 2013, VU (vanaf 6 februari 2013)
UITNODIGING Lancering collectiewebsite universitaire collecties (KHL Amsterdam, 30 november 2012)
Studiemiddag De dierenwereld van Conrad Gessner in woord en beeld (Amsterdam, 26 november 2012)
URGENT: Symposium Typography in the Service of Scholarship en tentoonstelling (Leiden, 9 november 2012)
Aankondiging: 6e Domus dag over ‘Reizende dokters’ (Utrecht, 6 december 2012)
(English) News: Inventing Europe, now online!
Event: Sarton Lecture by Prof. Robert Bud (Gent, 22 November 2012)
Nieuws: eerste Boerhaave Biografie Prijs naar Kees Schuyt
Jobs: Banen en beurzen in GB en VS (verschillende deadlines in november-december 2012)
Aankondiging: De gevoelige plaat. Mini-symposium over fotocollecties (Amsterdam, 29 oktober)
Aankondiging: De Nacht van Descartes 2012 – Geestverruimend (Utrecht, 25 oktober)
Aankondiging: KNHG najaarscongres Voorwerpen maken geschiedenis. Niet-schriftelijke bronnen in historisch onderzoek (Den Haag, 2 November 2012)
Announcement: AHRC-funded network on the Public History of Science, Technology, Engineering and Medicine
Call for Articles: Literature and the Stars (deadline 15 November 2012)
Nieuws: Wetenschapsgeschiedenis in de musea
Terugzien: Anthony Grafton en Jonathan Israel over Spinoza’s kritiek op de Bijbel
News: Release project website and test version Circulation of Knowledge – Research Environment
Invitation international applications for the Paul Bunge Prize 2013 (deadline 30 September 2012)
Call for Participation: “The Making of the Humanities III” (Rome, 1-3 November 2012; registration deadline 15 September 2012)
Reminder: research grants Scientific Instrument Society (deadline 1 September 2012)
Nieuws: artikel in New York Times over spectaculaire vervalsing van de ‘New Yorkse proefeditie’ van Galilei’s ‘Sidereus Nuncius’
Call for Papers: Demons and Illness: Theory and Practice from Antiquity to the Early Modern Period (Exeter, 22-24 April 2013; Deadline, 15 September 2012)
Announcement: HSS launches new History of Chemistry interest group
Verslag 5e Descartes-Huygens lezing: De preek van Pickstone (door Robert-Jan Wille)
Verzoek om voordrachten: Pieter van Foreest Wetenschapsprijs 2012 (deadline 15 augustus 2012)
Forum History Human Sciences Prize Submissions Deadline: Extended to July 1
The Leiden Declaration on Human Anatomy/Anatomical Collections
Call for Proposals nieuw boek “Illness and Literature” (Deadline abstract, 1 juli 2012; Deadline artikel; 1 oktober 2012)
Reminder: Fifth Descartes-Huygens lecture by Professor John V. Pickstone (Utrecht, 14 June 2012)
Oproep: aanmelden voor overzicht wetenschapshistorische netwerken op DWC
Nieuw boek: Correspondentie Van Nierop als derde deel in de serie ‘Tools and Sources for the History of Science in the Netherlands’
Job: Digital Resources Engagement Officer Royal Museums Greenwich (Deadline; 27 May 2012)
Nieuw boek: Proefschrift over C.G.C. Reinwardt
Nieuws: Medisch-historische marktdag 2012 (Utrecht, 1 juni)
Registration open for Reading Artifacts Summer Institute (Ottawa, Canada, 13-17 August; deadline 15 June)
Nieuws: Iets te zien!
Vacature: 2 oio-plaatsen Universiteit Utrecht (deadline 1 juni 2012)
(English) Call for papers: Universität der Dinge. Akademisches Sammeln in der Diskussion (Göttingen 4-6 Oktober 2012; Deadline 31 Mai 2012)
(English) Job: Lecturer in History of Medicine from 1850, Oxford Brookes University (deadline 16 May)
(English) News: New history of science picture and manuscript databases online
(English) Call for papers: Between science and history. Historians and scientists about science and its history (Leiden, 8 June 2012; Deadline 7 May)
(English) Call for Papers: Mathematical Cultures (London 10-12 September 2012; Deadline 1 May 2012)
(English) Job: Eleanor Searle Visiting Professorship 2013-2014, California Institute of Technology (no deadline)
(English) Call for papers: European Networks in the Baroque Era (Vienna 26-29 September 2012; Deadline 30 April 2012)
Nieuws: analyse medisch-historische bronnen werpt nieuw licht op de dood van Willem van Oranje
Nieuws: Florike Egmond (Universiteit Leiden) over de herontdekking van de Gessner-Platter tekeningen in Amsterdam
Congres & eerbetoon: David Gorlaeus, een filosofisch wonderkind (27 april 2012, Koarnjum Fryslân)
Call for (symposia) papers: International Congress of History of Science, Technology and Medicine (Manchester 22-28 July 2013; Deadline 30 April 2012)
Job opportunities in the history of science (London, Belfast, Munich; several deadlines in April-May)
Studium gelanceerd als Open Access tijdschrift
(English) Call for papers: Bohr atom centennial conference (Copenhagen, June 2013; no deadline)
(English) Call for papers: SISFA 2012 (Rome, 27-29 September 2012; Deadline 31 May)
Job: Research Scholar Position MPIWG Berlin (deadline 30 april 2012)
Wetenschapshistorisch Descartes Colloquium: Andrew Goss (Utrecht, 3 April 2012)
13th international Conference on the History of Science in China (Athens, 22-27 July 2012)
Call for Papers: Psychical Research in the History of Medicine and the Sciences (London, 26-27 January 2013; Deadline 1 July 2012)
Oproep Hospitium: verzameling gegevens musea & collecties zorg-, geneeskunde- en hospitaalgeschiedenis Benelux (deadline 14 mei)
Jobs: EURIAS Fellowship Programme, 32 fellowships (various institutes; Deadline 7 June 2012)
Online edition of the Clusius correspondence: Collaborate!
(English) Call for Papers: Animal Models, Model Animals? Meanings and Practices in the History of the Biomedical Sciences (Manchester, 21 September 2012; Deadline 31 May 2012)
(English) Call for Papers: Ars et Medicina Symposium (Rome, 7-8 May 2012; Deadline 15 March, 2012)
Call for Papers: Science in Public Conference 2012 (London, 20-21 July 2012; Deadline 2 April 2012)
Job: Chair in the History of Science (HEC1) (EUI Florence; Deadline 25 March 2012)
Call for Papers: Gardening and Knowledge. Landscape Design and the Sciences in the Early Modern Period (Hannover, September 17-19 2012; Deadline 29 Feb 2012)
Jobs: Three PhD positions at Maastricht University (Deadline: 30 March 2012)
Jobs: Four Ph.D. Studentships in Philosophy / History and Philosophy of Science 2012-2013 (University of Leeds; Deadline 2 March 2012)
Travel grants: The Andrew W. Mellon Travel Fellowship program (University of Oklahoma: continuing application)
Course: M.A. History of Art: Visualizing Knowledge in the Early Modern Netherlands (MA course in the History of Art, Courtauld Institute for the History of Art, London)
Job: Post-doctoral position in the History of Science from Antiquity to the early Scientific Revolution (UNED, Madrid; Deadline: 20 February, 2012)
Job: Postdoctoral scholarship for a scholar in classics with a specialization in Early Modern Latin (Max-Planck-Institut, Berlin; Deadline 24 April, 2012)
Call for Papers: Perspective as Practice. An international conference on the circulation of optical knowledge in and outside the workshop (Max Planck Institute for the History of Science, Berlin, 12-13 October 2012; Deadline: 15 March 2012)
Competition: International Union of the History and Philosophy of Science / Division of History of Science and Technology 2013 DHST Prize for Young Scholars (Deadline: 31 August 2012)
Call for Abstracts: Women in the Laboratory (ESHS, Athens, 1-3 November 2012; Deadline: 24 February, 2012)
Call for Papers: The Making of the Humanities III (Rome, 1-3 Nov 2012; Deadline 1 June 2012)
Call for Papers: Perspective as Practice. An international conference on the circulation of optical knowledge in and outside the workshop (Berlin, October 12-13, 2012; Deadline: 15 March, 2012)
Conference: “History Comes to Life: Seventeenth-Century Natural History, Medicine and the ‘New Science” (Royal Society, London, 27 April 2012)
Nieuwe serie Salon Boerhaave met historische live-experimenten
Jobs: Research Associates (post-doctoral) in History and Philosophy of Social Science (University of Cambridge; Deadline 10 February 2012)
Art and Science in the Early Modern Netherlands gepresenteerd in Rijksmuseum
Beurzen: University of Kent scholarships (Project-specific; Deadline: 27 February 2012)
Job: Project Curator; Science (The British Museum; Deadline January 27)
Call for Papers: Artefacts 2012 (Edinburgh, 7-9 October 2012; Deadline 30 april 2012)
Publicatie: Album amicorum H.G. van de Sande Bakhuyzen (1908) online
Call for contributions: Book project Student Revolt, City and Society – From the Middle Ages until Today (Deadline: 1 April 2012)
Presentatie Nederlands Kunsthistorisch Jaarboek, ‘Art and Science’ in het Rijksmuseum Amsterdam (13 januari 2012; Deadline aanmelding 9 januari 2012)
Verslag: Conferentie ‘Science and Politics at War: New Relations in the Post War Era’, (Aarhus, Denemarken, 13-14 December 2011)
Oproep voor nominaties: Nieuwe Boerhaave Biografie Prijs bekroont biograaf van wetenschapper
Newtons papieren en Utrechtse kaarten: twee ‘nieuwe’ bronnen voor de wetenschapsgeschiedenis
Teaser documentaire ‘Our last Transit of Venus’ (2012)
Verslag History of Science Society Annual Meeting in Cleveland, Ohio (3-6 November 2011)
Zaadjes voor de verbeelding: Verslag themadag ‘Tussen wetenschap & kunst’, Academiegebouw Universiteit Groningen, 14 november 2011
Conference “Worlds on Paper: Writing Natural History from Gessner to Darwin”, Linnean Society London, January 12-13, 2012
Job: Ph.D. Position, “Artists’ Collections in the Early Modern Netherlands (c. 1600-c. 1700)”; Universiteit Gent / MPI, Berlijn. Deadline: 5 Januari 2012
Nieuwe Reinwardt-brievenuitgave door Theo Mulder uitgereikt
Verslag tweede onderzoekscolloquium Netwerk Medische Geschiedenis (Den Haag, 28 oktober)
Gewina-Symposium: Het aanzien van de Nederlandse universiteiten (Utrecht, 2 December 2011)
Job: One Year (renewable) Postdoctoral Fellowship (Max-Planck-Institut; Deadline 15 December 2011)
Hardnekkige conflictmythe ontkracht
‘How Dr Golem Gets Personal: Vaccine Disputes and Parental Expertise’: public seminar with Prof. Trevor Pinch (Cornell University; Utrecht, 11 November 2011)
Red Museum Boerhaave!
Studium Jaargang 4, No. 2 (2011)
Verslag: XXX Symposium of the Scientific Instrument Commission, 20–24 September 2011, Kassel, Germany
ICOHTEC Prize for Young Scholars 2012 (Deadline: 23 Jan 2012)
Verslag: Symposium ‘Where Do We Stand?', International Commission on Women in Science, Parijs, September 14-17, 2011
Verslagen: Evolutiecongres VU
Verslag: Johannes Hevelius-conferentie, Gdánsk, 15-18 September 2011
Amsterdam’s Dinosaur Population
Call for Papers: 16th biannual conference of the European Association of Museums of the History of Medical Sciences (Berlin, 13-15 September 2012; Deadline 15 May 2012)
Job: Wiss. Mitarb. / PostDoc "Literatur und Wissenschaft" (TU Berlin; Deadline 22 September 2011)
Kernkamps 'Acta et decreta senatus. Vroedschapsresolutiën en andere bescheiden betreffende de Utrechtse Academie' online.
Symposium: Waar komen we vandaan? Anderhalve eeuw evolutiedebat in protestants-christelijk Nederland (VU, Amsterdam, 23 september 2011)
Scholarships: Linda Hall Library resident fellowship 2012 (Deadline: 3 January, 2012)
Boekpresentatie: P. Lombaerde& C van den Heuvel [Eds.], Early Modern Urbanism and The Grid. Town Planning in The Low Countries in International Context (Den Haag, 1 September 2011)
Scholarship: Scholar-in-Residence Program, Deutsches Museum, Munich (Deadline: 12 October 2011)
[Persbericht] ‘Red Boerhaave!’-campagne beleeft daverende start met anonieme gift van een ton
[Lezing] Robert Hatch, 'The Republic of Letters: From Transcendent Ideal To Immanent Reality' (Den Haag, vrijdag 1 juli 2011)
[Verslag] Huygens-Descarteslezing door Pamela H. Smith (Columbia University)
Museum Boerhaave wordt met sluiting bedreigd.
Jobs: Two Short-term Visiting Research Fellowships, 2011-2 (Science Museum, London; deadline 1 July 2011)
Third circular and programme for Woudschoten Conference (17-18 June, Woudschoten)
Opinie: Wie vormt de brug tussen de KNAW en onze kinderen?
Symposium: Skulls on Display. Ethnology and Empire: the Example of Interwar France (Leiden, 24 juni 2011)
Vierde Huygens-Descarteslezing: Pamela H. Smith (Columbia University, NY), “In the Workshop of History: Reconstructing Lived Experience in Early Modern Europe” (Amsterdam, 15 juni 2011)
Verslag: Amerikaanse toestanden? (Over ‘Intelligent Design in het publieke domein’, Utrecht, 18 april 2011)
Verslag: Nederlandse en Deense wetenschapshistorici ontmoeten elkaar in Aarhus
Call for Papers: Symposium 'Het aanzien van de Nederlandse universiteiten' (2 december 2011; Deadline 1 augustus 2011)
Registratie voor Woudschotenconferentie geopend
Interview: Huib Zuidervaart en Rob van Gent over de oorsprong van de telescoop
Catalogus Professorum Universiteit Utrecht gelanceerd
Ph.D. Course: Historicisation – A summer course for PhD-students arranged by the Nordic network for medical history (NordForsk) (Bergen, 24 – 26 August 2011)
DWC opent online publicatie-archief
Call for Papers: International Conference on the History and Philosophy of Computing (Gent, 7-10 Nov 2011; Deadline 15 May 2011)
Utrecht Summer School: History and Philosophy of Science: Revolutions in Science (15-19 August 2011)
Workshop: Historical Development of National Systems of Elite Formation in Eastern and Central Europe (Workshop on the history of education; Geneva, 1-2 April 2011)
Boekpresentatie: The Origins of the Telescope (Leiden, 30 maart 2011)
Conferentie en Gewina-voorjaarsbijeenkomst: Academic Culture of Remembrance (Ghent, March 16 and 17, 2011)
Symposium Stichting Academisch Erfgoed: Het academisch geheugen (Amersfoort, 20 april 2011)
Predoctoral Fellowships, Max-Planck-Institut Berlin (Deadline 31 May 2011)