IHPST June Newsletter
The
June IHPST newsletter is now available on the web at:
Please
note that item #13 is a belated appreciation of the life and achievements of
the late German physics educator, Walter Robert Jung.
CONTENTS
1.
Science & Education Journal, Volume 21 Number 6.
“Applications of the History and Philosophy
of Science in Science Teaching”
2.
Science & Education Journal,
Report
(a) Rationale and Purpose of the Journal
(b) Journal on the
Web
(c) Manuscript Submissions
(d) Copyediting Assistance
Required for Manuscripts from Non-Anglo Authors
(e) Article Downloads
(f) Thematic Issues
(g) Journal Reviewing
(h) Assistant Editor Appointed
3.
Journal Special Issue: Mendel,
Mendelism and Education: 150 years since the “Versuche”
4.
First IHPST Asian Regional
Conference, Seoul October 18-20, 2012
5.
Second IHPST Latin American
Regional Conference, Mendoza, 3-6 October 2012
7. Ninth International Conference for the History of Science
in Science Education, Flensburg July 30–August 3, 2012
8.
Fifth International
Conference of the European Society for the History of Science, Athens November
1-3, 2012
9.
Seventh Hellenic History, Philosophy and Science Teaching Conference, Athens,
November 1-3, 2012
10.
Philosophy of Scientific
Experimentation, Third Conference, October 5-6, 2012, University of Colorado,
Boulder
11.
International Society for the Philosophy of Chemistry (ISPC) Conference, August
7-10, 2012, Leuven, Belgium
12.
Miscommunications Corner
13.
Walter Robert Jung (1926-2011): An Appreciation
14.
Book Reviews
(i) Claudia W. Ruitenberg & D.C.
Phillip (eds.) (2012) Education, Culture and Epistemological Diversity:
Mapping a Disputed Terrain. Springer,
[KAI HORSTHEMKE]
(ii) Elliott Sober (2011) Did Darwin Write the
Origin Backward? Philosophical Essays on Darwin´s Theory, Prometheus Books
[IÑIGO ONGAY DE FELIPE]
(iii) Myint Swe Khine (ed.)
(2012): Advances in Nature of Science Research: Concepts and Methodologies, Springer
[ESTHER M. VAN DIJK]
15.
Coming Conferences
16.
IHPST Council (2011-13)
17.
IHPST Email List
18.
Newsletter Items
A/Professor Michael R.
Matthews
School of Education
University of New South
Wales
Australia
Australia
Editor Science &
Education
President, Inter-Divisional
Teaching Commission of DHST/DLMPS of IUHPS