Listserv for the International Society for the History, Philosophy, and Social Studies of Biology (see the end of this message for directions on how to subscribe and unsubscribe from this listserv) **************************************************************************** This listserv sends out brief descriptions only. For further details, follow the link listed. Please send me items to post to the list that would be of interest to Society members: position announcements, postdoctoral announcements, grant and funding opportunities, conference announcements, calls for papers, and brief queries on research topics. The sooner you send me something, the more likely that I will be able to have it posted before its deadline. Thanks! Roberta L. Millstein Listserv Moderator, International Society for History, Philosophy, and Social Studies of Biology **************************************************************************** 1. The University of Minnesota Press announces a new book, TREATMENTS: Language, Politics, and the Culture of Illness, by Lisa Diedrich. <http://www.ishpssb.org/listserv/20070817-1.html>http://www.ishpssb.org/listserv/20070817-1.html 2. The Library and Archives at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, an academic research institute, is accepting applications for the 2007-2008 Sydney Brenner Research Scholarship. The scholarship is awarded annually to academics, independent scholars, and creative writers whose work will advance research in the history of molecular biology, genetics, or biotechnology. Deadline for applications: September 30, 2007. <http://www.ishpssb.org/listserv/20070817-2.html>http://www.ishpssb.org/listserv/20070817-2.html 3. Matt Chew would like to encourage Ishkabbiblers to try to "bring the history of ecology to ecologists" by proposing a session for the 2008 meeting of the Ecological Society of America (ESA). Deadline for contacting Matt: 1 September 2007. <http://www.ishpssb.org/listserv/20070817-3.html>http://www.ishpssb.org/listserv/20070817-3.html **************************** End of announcements ************************** -- DIRECTIONS FOR SUBSCRIBING Send an email message to: [log in to unmask] with the following in the body of the message: SUBSCRIBE ISHPSB-L Yourfirstname Yourlastname For example, if your name were Gregor Mendel: SUBSCRIBE ISHPSB-L Gregor Mendel DIRECTIONS FOR UNSUBSCRIBING Send an email message to: [log in to unmask] with the following in the body of the message: SIGNOFF ISHPSB-L ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Professor Roberta L. Millstein Listserv Moderator, International Society for History, Philosophy, and Social Studies of Biology <http://www.ishpssb.org/> Listserv archives: <http://lists.umn.edu/archives/ishpsb-l.html> Snail mail: Department of Philosophy University of California, Davis One Shields Avenue Davis, CA 95616-8673 Email: <[log in to unmask]> Web: <http://www.RLM.net/>