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Trevor Pearce Listserv Moderator, International Society for History, Philosophy, and Social Studies of Biology [log in to unmask] ********************************************** Call for Abstracts: International Workshop on the Philosophy of Cancer Biology, Bordeaux, France, 20-21 January 2020. Deadline: 7 October 2019. https://cutt.ly/OwFU0k7 Call for Abstracts: Eighth conference on Integrated History and Philosophy of Science, "From Unification to Pluralism," Virginia Tech, 15-17 July 2020. They seek contributions that genuinely integrate the historical and philosophical analysis of science or discuss methodological issues surrounding the prospects and challenges of integrating history and philosophy of science. Deadline: 10 December 2019. https://cutt.ly/VwFIqFq Call for Abstracts: Eighth biennial conference of the Society for Philosophy of Science in Practice, Michigan State University, 7-10 July 2020. SPSP is an interdisciplinary community of scholars who approach the philosophy of science with a focus on scientific practice and the practical uses of scientific knowledge. Deadline: 10 January 2020. https://cutt.ly/QwFIqiw Job: The Department of Science and Technology Studies and the Feminist, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Program at Cornell University invite applications for a jointly appointed tenure-track assistant professor in feminist biosciences. We welcome applications from outstanding scholars whose work engages biosciences, biotechnology, the environment, and/or medicine, from a feminist and/or queer studies perspective. The position is open to scholars from all humanities and interpretive social science disciplines. Deadline: 1 October 2019. https://cutt.ly/fwFUC9M Job: The Department of the History of Science and Technology at Johns Hopkins University invites applications for the position of tenure-track assistant professor in the history of the modern life sciences. The position is open to all areas of scholarship within the history of modern life sciences in the 18th-21st centuries. Deadline: 15 October 2019. https://cutt.ly/pwFIkhN Job: The Institute for the History and Philosophy of Science and Technology at the University of Toronto invites applications for a tenure-track position in Science and Technology Studies. Candidates must have a research profile in the societal or ethical impact of emerging technologies of (i) computer, information, artificial intelligence, or data science; (ii) biomedicine or biomedical science; or (iii) the impact of technology on the environment and society. Deadline: 30 October 2019. https://cutt.ly/ywFIgcw Job: The Department of Science & Technology Studies at Cornell University seeks an outstanding scholar for a tenure-track, Assistant Professor position in Science & Technology Studies. The area of specialization, geographical focus, time period, and topic are open, but we are particularly interested in scholars working in Global STS. Deadline: 1 November 2019. https://cutt.ly/8wFUMwE Postdoc: Two-Year Postdoctoral Research Associate Position, Minnesota Center for Philosophy of Science, University of Minnesota, beginning on or after 15 May 2020. Area of specialization: Philosophy of Biology, Philosophy of Cognitive Science. Research project: the creative role of stress in evolution and development. 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