A PhD position in history is available at the Institute of History, Faculty of Letters and Human Sciences, University of Neuchâtel (Switzerland). The position is for 4 years, renewable for an extra year. The successful candidate will be a teaching and research assistant to Prof. Gianenrico Bernasconi. The PhD student is expected to complete a…
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Call for Papers: 10th Tensions of Europe Conference, Aarhus University, Denmark, 29 June – 1 July 2022
Call for Papers The 10th Tensions of Europe Conference Aarhus University, Denmark 29 June – 1 July 2022* Conference theme: Technology, Environment and Resources Deadline for proposals: 31 October 2021 Conference website CfP ToE 2022 (download pdf) *Revised date: We changed the date of the 10th Tensions of Europe Conference to 29 June–1 July…
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Committee for the History of Electricity and Energy Grants for 2021/2022
Since its foundation in 2001, the Committee has two objectives: to conduct or foster scientific research, and to share and impart knowledge on the history and heritage of electricity and energy. In these perspectives, it offers grants varying from 1,500 to 3,000 euros to graduate students. Language and subject conditions: Applications can be written in…
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CfP: SHOT 2021 Annual Meeting in New Orleans, 19-21 November 2021
Annual Meeting Society for the History of Technology New Orleans, 18-21 November, 2021 Conference Theme: Environment, Infrastructure, and Social Justice Infrastructure is an inherently social mode for the modification of natural environments. It is the most basic form of sociotechnical collaboration; it is fundamental to society’s functions; and it is indispensable for other technological developments.…
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CfP “Computing, Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Algorithms, Internet of Things, Social Media, Automation, Robotics and Cybernetics: Historical and STS Perspectives from Mediterranean/Southern/Southeastern Europe”, International Digital Workshop, June 29th 2021
International Digital Workshop, June 29th 2021 (10 am – 6pm, CET) – First Call for Papers Computing, Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Algorithms, Internet of Things, Social Media, Automation, Robotics and Cybernetics: Historical and STS Perspectives from Mediterranean/Southern/Southeastern Europe Part of the ‘Tensions of Europe Digital Workshop Festival’, 28 June-2 July 2021 (https://shtwebinars.nl/) The…
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CfP “Recent History of Technology, Mediterranean Studies, Environmental Humanities: An Encounter”, International Digital Workshop , June 28th 2021
First Call for Papers International Digital Workshop, June 28th 2021 Recent History of Technology, Mediterranean Studies, Environmental Humanities: An Encounter Part of the ‘Tensions of Europe Digital Workshop Festival’, 28 June-2 July 2021 The workshop seeks to advance a fruitful conversation between recent history of technology and environmental humanities (especially environmental history) in reference to…
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NYU Space Talks: History, Politics, Astroculture, Spring 2021
Inaugurated in the spring of 2021, NYU Space Talks is a lecture series convened by Alexander C. T. Geppert at NYU's Center for European and Mediterranean Studies with the Department of History in New York City. Each semester, established and upcoming scholars will present the latest research on the history and politics of outer space,…
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PhD position on the history of online commenting technologies and practices at the University of Siegen, Germany.
We are searching for a PhD candidate (100%) to work with us to examine the history of online commenting technologies and practices at the University of Siegen, Germany. The DFG-funded sub-project “Historical Technography of Online Commentary”, part of the newly established Collaborative Research Center “Transformations of the Popular” will be led by Johannes Passmann and…
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Call for proposals: Tensions of Europe Digital Workshop Festival
From the 28th of June to the 2nd of July 2021: Join A Unique Series of Online Event Contact: Foundation for the History of Technology (SHT) Organizers: Tensions of Europe network (you, if you like!) Deadline: 31st of January for open session proposals; 28th of February for fully-fledged events Date: 28 June - 2 July 2021 Place: Online (platform:…
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Submissions for the 2021 St Andrews Article Prize in European Environmental History
The European Society for Environmental History (ESEH) welcomes submissions for the 2021 St Andrews Article Prize in European Environmental History The prize rewards innovative and well-written article-length research in the field of European environmental history. Articles (or book chapters that are to be read as a stand-alone work) published in 2019 or 2020 on any…
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