H-PhysicalSciences provides a communication channel and resource nexus for historians of the physical sciences. Its topical scope covers the physical sciences broadly understood, including but not limited to: physics; chemistry; earth, space, and atmospheric science; astronomy; and materials science. By linking these fields, H-PhysicalSciences encourages active dialogue between scholars studying a diverse range of topics with the goal of galvanizing the community in a way that promotes integration with the larger discipline of history of science.

Recent Content

Women Scientists, Development, and Environmental Citizenship: Scientific Transnational Organizations and Public Activism, 20-21 April 2023, Trieste

Department of Humanities – University of Trieste

20-21 April 2023

Sala Agnelli – Androna Campo Marzio 10

 

Women Scientists, Development, and Environmental Citizenship:

Scientific Transnational Organizations and Public Activism

 

 


Programme:

 

20 April

Call For Contributions: “Medieval Borders and the Environment” (provisional title) (Brill)

Dr. Elisa Ramazzina   

Queen’s University Belfast

 

Contact email: elisa.ramazzina@unipv.it

 

Deadline for submission: 15/03/2023

Proposals for essays in English (c. 8000-12000 words) are warmly welcomed on the topic “borders, the elements, and the environment”.

Re: (NEW) Early Career Prize in the History of Physics

Dear colleagues,
I would like to remind you that the deadline for nomination to the IUPAP Early Career Prize in the History of Physics is February 28, 2023. If you have not submitted your nomination, please, consider doing so.

You will find detailed information about the prize at https://www.iuchpp.org/prize .

Linda Hall Library: Apply Now for 2023-24 Fellowships!

The Linda Hall Library is now accepting applications for its 2023-24 fellowship program. These fellowships provide graduate students, postdoctoral researchers, and independent scholars in the history of science and related humanities fields with financial support to explore the Library’s outstanding science and engineering collections. Fellows also participate in a dynamic intellectual community alongside in-house experts and scholars from other Kansas City cultural and educational institutions.