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] ********************************************** Call for Papers: "Reconsidering Assumptions about 'Conjugated Subjects': Connection, Sharing, and Entanglement in Postcolonial Studies of Technoscience," a special issue of *Tecnoscienza*. Deadline for abstracts: 20 September 2019. https://bit.ly/2pkHp2G Request for Donations: Charles Lyell’s notebooks, currently in private hands, are due to be sold abroad. The University of Edinburgh is trying to save the notebooks from export by supporting the purchase with their own funds, but they are requesting donations to cover the remaining third of the cost. Deadline: 15 October 2019. https://bit.ly/2O7qsdA Lakatos Award: Henk W. de Regt has won the 2019 Lakatos Award for his book *Understanding Scientific Understanding*. https://bit.ly/30AVlZe Book Series: *Elements in the Philosophy of Biology* (ed. Grant Ramsey & Michael Ruse), Cambridge University Press. https://bit.ly/2JAxu61 [more titles forthcoming] TV Series: "What is Philosophy of Biology?" (Closer to Truth) https://bit.ly/2YWv1bp [more episodes forthcoming] Debate: Michael Ruse vs. Nigel Biggar, "Darwinism, Christianity, and Just War." https://bit.ly/2G9WgIf **************************** 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]