About: Katerina Vlantoni

The International Max Planck Research School “Knowledge and Its Resources: Historical Reciprocities” (IMPRS-KIR) invites applications for 5 doctoral positions, to begin on September 1, 2023. Each position will run for 3.5 years, with the possibility of extending once by six months. The IMPRS-KIR is a new, research-driven PhD program based in the history and philosophy…

The Division of Science, Technology and Society (STS) at Chalmers University of Technology, will hire a PhD student in History of Technology, with a specialisation in industrial transformation in the 20th Century. Applicants are invited to propose their own research project within this specialisation. Possible topics might be the relationship between nation-states and business, industrial…

Applications are invited for the Department  of History and Philosophy of Science Lipton Lectureship, a permanent Assistant Professorship (with opportunity for promotion). The position is offered in the History of Recent Science, Technology, and Medicine, to start on 1 October 2023 or as soon as possible thereafter. Responsibilities will include contributing to all aspects of…

CfP International Summer School “Oral History Meets European Studies. Sources, Tools and Methods in the Digital Age” 3 July – 6 July 2023 Maison Schuman, Luxembourg City The Luxembourg Centre for Contemporary and Digital History (C2DH), together with the European University Institute (Florence, Italy) and the Max Planck Institute for European Legal History (Frankfurt, Germany),…

The ICOHTEC 50th Symposium Tallinn/Tartu, Estonia 14-18 August 2023 "Interdependencies. From Local Microstories to Global Perspectives on the History of Technology" The 50th ICOHTEC Symposium will take place in Tallinn and Tartu, Estonia, from 14 to 18 August 2023, hosted by Tallinn University of Technology and the University of Tartu. The main theme of the symposium will be “Interdependencies.…

The History Department at Union College invites applications for a tenure-track appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor of the History of Technology and/or Medicine in the Global South, with a preference for expertise in South Asian history. The time period is open. Preference will be given to candidates with a record of, or demonstrated…

Find 3 job announcements for the new project SOY STORIES: Connected sustainability histories and futures of the global Soyacene, a collaboration of the History Lab (TU Eindhoven), Athena Institute (VU Amsterdam), and the Soy Observatory (UFFS Brazil): 1. PhD position: “SOY STORIES: Brazilian histories and futures of soy & (un)sustainability” 2. PhD position “SOY STORIES: Dutch histories…

SHOT Early Career Interest Group (ECIG) invites applications from graduate students to submit abstracts to participate in an intensive workshop at the Society for the History of Technology’s annual conference, which will be held 10-13 November 2022 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Accepted students will be asked to submit a short paper (roughly 2500-5000 words excluding…

Postdoc The Chair of Science, Technology and Gender Studies at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, headed by Prof. Dr. Maria Rentetzi, is inviting applications for the position of a Postdoc (100 %, TV-L E13) for 3 years (with the possibility of renewal). Tasks include Cooperation in the organization, preparation, and implementation of teaching and research at the Chair…

The Division of Science, Technology and Society (STS) at Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg, Sweden, is announcing a PhD student position in Gender, Technology and Medicine (full-time temporary employment for a maximum of five years). The PhD research project may be oriented towards areas such as gender, biomedical technologies and the body; gendered dimensions of…