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 provided. Please send me items at [log in to unmask] 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. **Please include a link to details, as we only send out a digest of brief descriptions.** Thanks! Trevor Pearce Listserv Moderator, International Society for History, Philosophy, and Social Studies of Biology [log in to unmask] ********************************************** Postdoc: The Department of Science & Technology Studies at Cornell University invites applications for a two-year Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowship position beginning 1 July 2019. The department seeks research projects relating to the topic of public health. Deadline: 1 November 2018. https://bit.ly/2BPyiSY Job: Assistant Professor, Department of Philosophy, Purdue University. Area: Philosophy of Science / History and Philosophy of Science (broadly construed). Deadline: 1 November 2018. Job: Assistant Lecturer, Department of Science & Technology Studies, York University, Canada. Area: Ecology. A Ph.D. in Ecology is required. https://tinyurl.com/y96h76yd Job: Assistant / Associate / Full Professor, Department of Philosophy, University of Wisconsin-Madison. Area: Philosophy of Science. Deadline: 21 November 2018. https://bit.ly/2R9JTyI Call for Papers. "From Radical Science to STS," a Forum section in the journal *Science and Culture*. Guest Editor: Peter Taylor ([log in to unmask]). Deadline: 15 January 2019. https://bit.ly/2O6ybTU Call for Papers: "Philosophy of Biodiversity and Conservation Science," a special issue of *HPLS - History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences*. Guest editors: Elena Casetta ([log in to unmask]) & Sahotra Sarkar ([log in to unmask]). The collection will include contributions from, among others, biologists, philosophers, historians, conservation biologists, and ecologists. Papers should not exceed 7000 words. Please get in touch with one of the guest editors if you are interested. Deadline: 31 January 2019. Call for Abstracts: Protolang 6, Lisbon, Portugal, 9-12 September 2019. The Protolang conference series creates an interdisciplinary platform for scholarly discussion (including historians and philosophers of biology) on the origins of symbolic communication distinctive of human beings. Deadline: 15 January 2019. https://tinyurl.com/yaljer7p Book: Robert A. Wilson, *The Eugenic Mind Project* https://bit.ly/2BShdYk Book: Daniel J. Nicholson and John Dupré (eds.), *Everything Flows: Towards a Processual Philosophy of Biology* https://bit.ly/2MCy7z4 [publisher page] https://bit.ly/2PbpnNd [free download] Book: Tamara Awerbuch, Maynard S. Clark, and Peter J. Taylor (eds.), *The Truth is the Whole: Essays in Honor of Richard Levins* https://bit.ly/2N16q3f **************************** 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Trevor Pearce 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 Email: [log in to unmask]