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http://bookhistorynetwork.wordpress.com/2013/06/26/call-for-papers-esprit-conference/ Call for Papers: Backroom Business: The Production of Periodicals 10-11 April 2014 | Radboud University, Nijmegen, The Netherlands Proposals deadline: October 1, 2013 This conference seeks to explore every aspect related to the production of European periodicals, from the early eighteenth century to the present day. Papers could address issues of financing, sponsoring, editing, designing, advertising, printing and digitization. We are for instance interested in what Barbara Onslow called the “back-room workers† : the printers, typesetters, engravers and illustrators who are often invisible in periodical histories. We invite scholars to send in proposals for 15 to 20 minute talks on the above themes, both dealing with individual magazines and discussing wider trends, such as the evolutions in the production of periodicals. We especially look for papers that reach beyond national...

Dear readers: Anuario de Estudios Medievales has just published its latest issue at http://estudiosmedievales.revistas.csic.es/index.php/estudiosmedievales We invite you to review the Table of Contents here and then visit our web site to review articles and items of interest. Thanks for the continuing interest in our work. Edición Electrónica Revistas CSIC - AEM editor.revistas@csic.es aem@imf.csic.es Anuario de Estudios Medievales Vol 43, No 1 (2013) Table of Contents http://estudiosmedievales.revistas.csic.es/index.php/estudiosmedievales/issue/view/25 -------- Afiliación institucional de los miembros del Consejo Editorial (XI-XIII)         Equipo Editorial Relación de colaboradores del primer fascículo (XV-XVIII)         Equipo Editorial Foreword -------- Presentació (3-6)         Carles Vela Aulesa Monographies -------- God helps those who help themselves: negotiating a miracle in the ...

http://histmed.org/aahm_papers.htm Calls for Papers: 2014 Annual Meeting of the American Association for the History of Medicine Submit abstracts here: https://aahm.conference-services.net/authorlogin.asp?conferenceID=3289&language=en-uk The American Association for the History of Medicine invites submissions in any area of medical/health care history for its 87th annual meeting, to be held in Chicago, Illinois, USA, 8 - 11 May 2014. The Association welcomes submissions on the history of health and healing; history of medical ideas, practices, and institutions; and histories of illness, disease, and public health. Submissions pertaining to all eras and regions of the world are welcome. Papers and panels that expand the horizons of medical history and engage related fields are particularly encouraged. In addition to single-paper proposals, the Program Committee, led by co-chairs Jeremy Greene and Shigehisa Kuriyama will also accept abstracts ...

Dear Colleagues, The July IHPST newsletter is now available on the web at: http://ihpst.net/newsletters / Item #1 is the first President’s Column from Peter Heering.  Among other things, the column has information about the creation of an Advisory Board for Science & Education journal. Item #2 contains the contents of ‘Science & Education’ journal Vol.22 No.7.  It is a thematic issue on “Philosophy, Chemistry and Education”.  It contains 18 articles in 312 pages, and is guest edited by Sibel Erduran. CONTENTS: SIBEL ERDURAN / Philosophy, Chemistry and Education: An Introduction The Nature of Chemical Knowledge and Chemical Education ANDREA WOODY / How is the Ideal Gas Law Explanatory?            EMMA TOBIN / Chemical Laws, Idealization and Approximation             ...