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Articles, reviews & interviews on the history of science, technology & medicine. Published by @BSHSNews. Tweets by Editor @EngTwiterature. Submissions welcome.

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Check out our newest edition of Viewpoint, the BSHS magazine on Science, bodies and health! You can download the free PDF on our website or become a member and receive the printed version 4 times a year! @BSHSViewpoint #HistSci #histMed bshs.org.uk/publications/vie…
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Did you know that we've an #Instagram account? Expect exciting news and unique insight into the work of the BSHS council and committee members, grant holders, and prize winners! Check out instagram.com/bshsnews/ #HistSTM #HistSci Oh, and you can also find us elsewhere now. 😏💙
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The BSHS council expresses its support for Dr Jenny Bulstrode's seminal work on 'Black metallurgists and the making of the Industrial Revolution', confirmed in its scholarly depth and accuracy by the thorough review of the editors at @HistAndTech. 1/2
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In just a couple of hours, our free #HughesPrize online lecture by @KeithWailoo on his award-winning book "Pushing Cool. Big Tobacco, Racial Marketing, and the Untold Story of the Menthol Cigarette." 🚬 goes live! Register here events.zoom.us/ev/AhAh42OMoD…… !
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Our BSHS Engagement Fellowship is out again (£2000), this time with @StGeorgesUni! If u r a #PostGraduate with an interest in #HistoryOfMedicine 🩺💊and want to work with their fantastic collections, hit your keyboard! Application deadline is 8 Aug 2023! jobs.sgul.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx…
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You can access the playlist for #BSHSDigiFest23 here: youtube.com/playlist?list=PL… Details of the program and panels are available here: digicon.bshs.org.uk/events/
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Welcome to the FINAL day of #BSHSDigiFest23! Theme: INNOVATION Digital tech has transformed our discipline. Colleagues at the forefront discuss the potential of this revolution for scholarship. From Web 3.0 to Imperial railways to Epidemic Belfast digicon.bshs.org.uk/events/
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If you are enjoying #BSHSDigiFest23 please consider joining the @BSHSNews society to help us to do these kinds of events in the future amongst the many things we do.
Are you a postgraduate student interested in the history of science? Join the BSHS for only £10 and get access to exclusive prizes, grants, and events! #BSHS #PostGrad #PGLife #histSci buff.ly/3hwTDmX
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If you missed one of our fantastic sessions, fear not! You can watch 👀 all of the sessions' recordings afterwards by logging in to the event website and clicking on the sessions - but live is always more fun! events.zoom.us/e/view/F7HKkg… #BSHSDigiFest23
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Do you want to know how #HistSci and video games work? #AssassinsCreed #RedDeadRedemption ? Check out "Immerssive Storytelling" and the rest of the programme for our Digital Festival 2023! #BSHSDigiCon23 digicon.bshs.org.uk/events/
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Need to brush up your image-editing skills? Or ... like, start them? Register for the workshop "image-editing for academics" at the Digital Festival 23 on July 3 for free! No knowledge needed! But be quick, spots are limited! digicon.bshs.org.uk/events/ #BSHSDigiCon23
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Hey everyone #histstem @BSHSNews @BSHSPostgrads @BSHSViewpoint @BSHSOutreach @BJHSeditor! Have you signed up for this event next Friday? @fionaharvey @jon_agar Paul Merchant and Sally Horrocks discussing #oralhistory of farming and the environment. bl.uk/events/the-value-of-li…
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Another well-deserved prize for the First Light at @jodrellbank team: @BSHSNews large exhibition of 2023 bshs.org.uk/winners-bshs-exh…
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Call for Proposals - Gender and Intersectionality in Science, Technology, and Medicine: Historical Perspectives, University of Granada, Spain, 2–3 June 2023 - deadline 31 January agnodike.org/conferences/gra…
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We're happy to kick off 2023 with our first announcement: the CfP for our PostGrad Conf Mar 30 - Apr 1 hybrid Oxford/online is out now! Deadline Jan 30, all #HistSci topics welcome! More here: wp.me/p1LSxL-6B7 @BSHSPostgrads
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Did you see our advert for a new chair for the Outreach and Engagement Committee? We are looking for someone enthusiastic about making #histSTEM accessible to a broader public. Join our friendly, lively committee! Deadline Jan 20. buff.ly/3hLhUZl
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This looks fantastic! @EllieTheElement organized a "Queering the Museum" event w/ support from @BSHSNews @BSHSViewpoint and I'm excited to see how this seminar continues this important work. @stsucl
So excited about the LGBTQ+ Research Seminar Series @sciencemuseum is holding in Jan and Feb. There will be 4 hybrid seminars, on tuesdays from 1-2pm. Sign up to hear our fabulous speakers ⬇️ bit.ly/3vKe2eB
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The BSHS is looking for a Chair and two new members to join the Outreach and Engagement Committee. Find out more on our website: buff.ly/3rqU71T Deadline: 31 October 2022 #BSHS #HistSci
We're delighted that @JahnaviPhalkey of @SciGalleryBlr will be the new Editor of BJHS Themes, our fully open access annual thematic collection aimed at animating the #HistSci community! She's starting with editing the 2024 edition ⏬⏬ buff.ly/3ATm5ZF
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🌟 Registration is open 🌟 for our #BSHS2022 annual conference in Belfast! Conference dates: 20 - 23 July Registration deadline: 8 June Register on our new conference website, and take a look through the programme ⏬⏬⏬ buff.ly/3w4KIjU