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1. Conference: "The Gaia Theory: Model & Metaphor for
the 21st Century," October 14-15, 2006 at the George Mason
University Law School in Arlington, Virginia.
2. The University of Exeter announces a competition for up to
three MPhl/PhD research scholarships for work in the philosophy,
history, and sociology of biology or biotechnology. Deadline for
applications is
May 30, 2006. http://www.ishpssb.org/listserv/20060430-2.html
3. Duke University Press announces the publication of How
Nature Speaks: The Dynamics of the Human Ecological Condition,
edited by Yrjö Haila and Chuck Dyke.
4. The International Society for the History of Philosophy of
Science announces HOPOS 2006,
June 14-18, 2006 at the École
normal supérieure, Paris. (The link will take you to a poster
in PDF format).
http://www.ishpssb.org/listserv/20060430-4.pdf
5. Workshop: "Philosophical & Social Dimensions of
Microbiology," July 13th and 14th, University of Exeter, UK.
The Wellcome Trust is providing funding for travel and accommodation
for up to four graduate students; the deadline for applications is
May 12, 2006. http://www.ishpssb.org/listserv/20060430-5.html
6. Call for abstracts for "World Knowledge Dialogue: Towards
a Modern Humanism," a "global initiative towards a modern
humanism to bridge the gap between the natural and the human/social
sciences," Crans Montana, Switzerland, September 14-16, 2006.
Deadline for abstracts:
May 15, 2006. http://www.ishpssb.org/listserv/20060430-6.html
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