(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 Nominations: The Marjorie Grene Prize is intended to advance the careers of younger scholars. It is awarded every two years for the best manuscript based on a presentation at one of the two previous ISHPSSB meetings by someone who was, at the time of presentation, a graduate student. Deadline: 1 February 2021. https://bit.ly/39gPiyv Call for Nominations: The Werner Callebaut Prize is intended to advance the careers of younger scholars working at the intersection of the fields represented by the ISHPSSB, and is awarded to the best manuscript utilizing an interdisciplinary approach based on a presentation at one of the two previous ISHPSSB meetings by someone who was, at the time of presentation, a graduate student. Deadline: 1 February 2021. https://bit.ly/30Eyo8P Postdoc: The Department of Philosophy at the University of Toronto invites applications for a two-year Postdoctoral Fellowship beginning September 2020. This position is part of the Templeton-funded project "Agency in Living Systems," with Denis Walsh as local supervisor. Deadline: 1 August 2020. https://bit.ly/3eOVBKH Postdoc: The Philosophy Department at Warsaw University of Technology, Poland, invites applications for two full-time postdoc positions (24 months). The positions are connected to the project "Theory Construction and the Empirical Social and Behavioral Sciences," supervised by Frank Zenker. Deadline: 12 August 2020. https://bit.ly/2ZRBveB (Position 1) https://bit.ly/3jsOjzV (Position 2) Job: The Max Planck Society and Freie Universität Berlin (Department of History and Cultural Studies and Department of Philosophy and Humanities) are seeking to appoint a Professor of the History of Science / the History of Knowledge, who would also be responsible for leading a research group at the Max Planck Institute for the History of Science. Deadline: 21 August 2020. https://bit.ly/39uTyut Topical Collection: "Microbes, Networks, Knowledge: Disease Ecology in the 20th Century," in the journal History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences. The collection has an open-access introduction that considers some of the issues around emerging diseases and the COVID-19 pandemic. https://bit.ly/2OMvUzU Book: Anne Fausto-Sterling, *Sexing the Body* (revised edition with new material). https://bit.ly/2B2XiGl **************************** 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]