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. Thanks! Roberta L. Millstein Listserv Moderator, International Society for History, Philosophy, and Social Studies of Biology **************************************************************************** 1. Important notice: Hotel reservations for the upcoming conference in Vienna (July 16-20, 2003) must be made by the end of March. See the ISHPSSB website at <http://www.phil.vt.edu/ISHPSSB/>http://www.phil.vt.edu/ISHPSSB/ for details. 2. Cecily C. Selby seeks information regarding the source of the following quotation from the writings of Michael Polanyi: "Science is an interrogation of nature, but nature can only respond in the way the question is asked." She can be contacted at <mailto:[log in to unmask]>[log in to unmask] 3. Upcoming conference: "Reconciling Holism and Reductionism," 14-17 May 2003. Conference Hotel De Werelt, Lunteren, Netherlands. Deadline for registration: 15 April 2003. <http://athena.english.vt.edu/cgi-bin/netforum/ishlist/a/14--22.2.1>http://athena.english.vt.edu/cgi-bin/netforum/ishlist/a/14--22.2.1 4. 2nd Annual William D. Hamilton Memorial Lecture: "The Blank Slate," by Stephen Pinker, Ph.D., 7 p.m., Wednesday, April 23, 2003, Westbrook College Campus, University of New England, Portland, Maine. <http://athena.english.vt.edu/cgi-bin/netforum/ishlist/a/14--22.3.1>http://athena.english.vt.edu/cgi-bin/netforum/ishlist/a/14--22.3.1 **************************** 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.phil.vt.edu/ISHPSSB/> Listserv archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/ishpsb-l.html Snail mail: Department of Philosophy California State University, Hayward 25800 Carlos Bee Blvd. Hayward, CA 94542 Email: <[log in to unmask]> Phone: 510-885-3546 Fax: 510-885-2123 Home page: <http://www.isis.csuhayward.edu/alss/alss/phil/rmillste/>