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TWO MORE DAYS TO SUBMIT TO ISHPSSB 2019: The deadline for submissions
to the 2019 meeting of the International Society for the History,
Philosophy, and Social Studies of Biology in Oslo, Norway has been
extended to 1 February 2019 for both abstracts and organized sessions.
https://bit.ly/2VWMHT3
Postdocs: The Centre for Biomedicine, Self and Society at the
University of Edinburgh is currently advertising three postdoctoral
positions: (a) Research Fellow in Biomedicine, Self and Society:
Beyond Disease; (b) Research Fellow in Global Health Governance; (c)
Research Fellow: Data Practices in Biomedicine. Deadline: 8 February
2019.
https://bit.ly/2UqLSAv
Postdocs: The FNRS MIS project Digital History and Philosophy of
Biology (DHPB), led by Prof. Charles Pence at the Centre de
philosophie des sciences et sociétés (CEFISES) and Institut supérieur
de philosophie (ISP) at UCLouvain, is advertising *two* two-year
post-doctoral fellowships in history and/or philosophy of biology.
Deadline: 1 March 2019.
https://bit.ly/2HCAekx
Call for Abstracts: "Bridging the Philosophies of Biology and
Chemistry," 25-27 June 2019, University of Paris Diderot, France. The
aim of this conference is to bring philosophers of biology and
philosophers of chemistry together and to explore common grounds and
topics of interest. Extended deadline: 28 February 2019.
https://bit.ly/2Sudx2B
Summer School: "Life and Death," Ischia Summer School on the History
of the Life Sciences, 23-30 June 2019, Ischia, Italy. There is a
charge for students of €300 each, covering hotel accommodation and all
meals; but students need to pay for their own travel to Ischia.
https://bit.ly/2RWU2DT
Student Essay Prize: The Forum for the History of Health, Medicine and
Life Sciences and Cambridge University Press invite submissions for
their inaugural Graduate Student Essay Award. The award will be given
for the best original, unpublished essay in the history of health,
medicine and the life sciences submitted to the competition. Deadline:
30 April 2019.
https://bit.ly/2DJbOSj
Book: Marta Bertolaso, Silvia Caianiello, and Emanuele Serrelli
(eds.), *Biological Robustness: Emerging Perspectives from within the
Life Sciences*.
https://bit.ly/2SfD0QK
Book: David Ceccarelli and Giulia Frezza (eds.), *Predictability and
the Unpredictable: Life, Evolution and Behaviour*.
https://bit.ly/2HCG2dB
Book: Mirko D. Grmek, *Pathological Realities: Essays on Disease,
Experiments, and History* (translated by Pierre-Olivier Méthot).
https://bit.ly/2UttXZQ
Book: Maurizio Meloni, *Impressionable Biologies: From the Archaeology
of Plasticity to the Sociology of Epigenetics*.
https://bit.ly/2FZq5wO
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