Conference: BSHS Annual Conference (York St. John College, York, UK: 17-19 July 2003)
Forwarded to HISTNEUR-L from H-SCI-MED-TECH. Note that this conference follows the ISHN meeting at Windsor Great Park (July 7-10: http://www.ishn.org) and IBRO World Congress in Prague (July 10-15: http://www.ibro2003.cz/); so, if you wanted to travel home-London-Prague-York-home ... --RJ --- Begin Forwarded Message --- Date: Wed, 5 Mar 2003 22:41:37 -0500 From: "Suzanne Moon, H-SCI-MED-TECH" [smtedit@MAIL.H-NET.MSU.EDU] Subject: CONF: BSHS Annual Conference, York 2003 Sender: "H-NET List on the History of Science, Medicine, and Technology" [H-SCI-MED-TECH@H-NET.MSU.EDU] From: James Sumner [phljbs@leeds.ac.uk> BRITISH SOCIETY FOR THE HISTORY OF SCIENCE ANNUAL CONFERENCE York St John College, York, UK 17-19 July 2003 This meeting marks the resumption of the Society's Annual Conference, to which all are cordially invited. Over 50 individual papers will be presented, over three days, on numerous aspects of the history of science, technology and medicine. Themed sessions include "Communicating Science", "The Spatial Economy of Museums" and "Historical Geographies of Science". York St John College is a comfortable modernised conference centre in a beautiful location opposite the Minster. The conference will offer a number of social events and visits: these are expected to include the National Railway Museum, the Minster Library, and a cruise along the river. Other attractions include the recently renovated Jorvik experience, the Castle Museum, Betty's Tea Room, the Treasurer's House, the National Centre for Early Music, nightly Ghost Walks, and the historic city itself. Accommodation within the College is provided for residential delegates; day registration is also available. Discounted rates apply to BSHS members, with student members additionally receiving accommodation at a substantially reduced rate. Further details, including the most recent copy of the provisional conference programme, and a downloadable registration form, may be found on the Society's website: http://www.bshs.org.uk/york2003/ Alternatively, contact the BSHS Executive Secretary, 31 High Street, Stanford in the Vale, Faringdon, Oxon, SN7 8LH, UK. --- End Forwarded Message ---