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1. The Department of Social Studies of Medicine at McGill
University, in connection with the Department of Anthropology, invites
applications for a tenure track position at the rank of assistant
professor to commence 1 September 2008. Priority will be given to
applications that were received by 30 November 2007; the review of
applications will continue until
31 January 2008.
http://www.ishpssb.org/listserv/20071221-1.html
2. The journal
Science & Education will be publishing
a special anniversary issue(s) to celebrate the 150th anniversary of
the original publication of On the Origin of Species in 1859 and,
coincidentally, the 200th anniversary of Darwin's birth.
Researchers working on areas related to Darwinism and evolution
education are invited to contribute. The due date for
submissions has been set for over a year from now on
31 Dec
2008 so as to encourage high quality contributions from as many
scholars as possible.
http://www.ishpssb.org/listserv/20071221-2.html
3. The University of Vienna and the Institute Vienna Circle
invite applications for their annual two-week summer program.
This years topic is, "History and Philosophy of the Biomedical
Sciences" to be held in Vienna, June 30 - July 11, 2008.
Application deadline:
January 30, 2008.
http://www.ishpssb.org/listserv/20071221-3.html
4. Call for abstracts: Genetics, history and public
understanding, 3rd International workshop Barcelona, 30-31 May 2008.
This workshop will precede the 2008 European Society for Human
Genetics meeting, to be held in Barcelona June 1-3. This history and
public understanding of human genetics workshop will be focused
thematically and includes both historical and contemporary studies
on:
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