Announcing the 3rd Notes and Records Essay Award
This biennial competition is open to researchers in
the history of science, technology and medicine who have completed a
postgraduate degree within the last five years. The unpublished essay, based on
original research, should relate to aspects of the history of science,
technology and medicine covered by the journal.
The 2012 winner was Meghan Doherty, for her essay
entitled 'Discovering the “True Form:” Hooke’s Micrographia and the Visual
Vocabulary of Engraved Portraits' – see http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsnr.2012.0031.
The essay is a detailed analysis of Robert Hooke’s artistic connections and his
studies of drawing.
The award includes a cash prize of £500.
The deadline for submission of an essay is 31st
January 2014.
Phil
Phil Hurst
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Publisher
T +44 20 7451 2630
The Royal Society
6-9 Carlton House Terrace
London SW1Y 5AG
royalsocietypublishing.org
Registered Charity No 207043