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ISHPSSB 2017: Submission is now open at http://ishpssb2017.abfhib.org/ !!

ISHPSSB Prize: ISH seeks nominations for the 2017 David L. Hull Prize,
which honors an extraordinary contribution to scholarship and service
that promotes interdisciplinary connections between history,
philosophy, social studies, and biology. Deadline: 15 January 2017.
goo.gl/PZ4Fwq

Postdoc: The Department of Philosophy at the University of Alberta
(Canada) solicits applications for the Killam Postdoctoral Fellowship,
which is tenable for 2 years (anytime after April 1, 2017). Interested
philosophers of biology are encouraged to contact Prof. Ingo Brigandt
([log in to unmask]) before submitting an application. Deadline: 1
November 2016.
goo.gl/UfyjzF

Job: The Department of History and Philosophy of Science at the
University of Pittsburgh is searching to fill two tenured or
tenure-track positions (open rank). Area is open, but with strong
preference for History and Philosophy of Biology. Deadline: 31 October
2016.
goo.gl/XqrhoV

Job: The Department of Philosophy at the University of North Carolina
at Charlotte invites applications for a Distinguished Chair in Health
Care Ethics, beginning Fall 2017. Rank: Associate Professor or
Professor. Deadline: 24 February 2017.
goo.gl/fojVMh

Call for Abstracts: "Innovative and Effective Teaching in History of
Science and Technology," a session at the International Congress of
the History of Science and Technology, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 23-29
July 2017 [directly after ISHPSSB]. Those interested should e-mail
Michael Matthews ([log in to unmask]). Deadline: 28 October 2016.
http://ishpssb2017.abfhib.org/

Call for Abstracts: "Species in the Age of Discordance," University of
Utah, 23-25 March 2017. The focus of the conference is whether and how
genealogical and other sorts of biological discordance impact our
views on species. Deadline: 15 November 2016.
goo.gl/BgAZwK

Call for Papers: Annual meeting of the European Philosophy of Science
Association (EPSA), University of Exeter, 6-9 September 2017.
Deadline: 5 January 2017.
goo.gl/KMXleC

Call for Applications: "Intersecting Processes," New England Workshop
on Science and Social Change, Woods Hole, MA, USA, 27-30 May 2017.
Applications are sought from teachers, researchers, graduate students,
and activists. The workshop format allows for a limited number of
participants over the internet. Deadline: 15 January 2017.
goo.gl/hKOiiG

Meeting: "HIV/AIDS Research: Its History & Future," Cold Spring Harbor
Laboratory, 13-16 October 2016.
goo.gl/htfLnB

Workshop: "Sliding Doors: Prediction and Contingency in Biosciences,"
Sapienza University of Rome, 2-4 February 2017.
goo.gl/PDzJq9

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