Articles, reviews & interviews on the history of science, technology & medicine. Published by @BSHSNews. Tweets by Editor @EngTwiterature. Submissions welcome.
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23 Sep 2024
🚨We're looking for a book excerpt (~2000 words) from a recent (or upcoming) monograph within #HistSci to publish in our October issue. Email your proposal to us at viewpoint@bshs.org.uk🚨
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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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22 Nov 2023
Now the last issue of the year is printing, we are delighted to announce that Viewpoint has a brand new editor!
Dr Joseph Holloway @EngTwiterature joins us with an impressive background in publishing and disability history.
A warm welcome to Joe from everyone @BSHSNews!
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2 Nov 2023
#NaNoWriMo isn't just for novels. We're wishing everyone working on book proposals, journal submissions, funding applications, job applications and so much more, a very productive month!
What are you working on in the #history of #science #medicine and #technology world?
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21 Oct 2023
Reminder that the deadline for applications is Monday 23rd. Applying is super easy. DM with your email for the job description and application details.
16 Oct 2023
📣📣Job alert. @BSHSNews are looking for a new Editor for Viewpoint magazine. Are you passionate about spreading the word of the history of science, medicine, and technology? See next tweet for criteria: (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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16 Oct 2023
📣📣Job alert. @BSHSNews are looking for a new Editor for Viewpoint magazine. Are you passionate about spreading the word of the history of science, medicine, and technology? See next tweet for criteria: (1/2)
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16 Oct 2023
Applicants should:
✅ have an interest in the history of science, medicine and technology.
✅ have an interest in publishing.
✅ have excellent communication and organisation skills
❌ not be a full-time student due to time commitments of the role.
DM for full details. (2/2)
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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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17 Jul 2023
Massive thanks to all of our contributors and everyone who worked on the latest issue. It's a good'un!
Our newest Viewpoint is out! The issue explores all the ways the history of science, medicine and technology intersect with the natural world (we like intersections). Check it out here: 🌿🔍bshs.org.uk/publications/vie…
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11 Jul 2023
The LAST day to have your say in what you want to see from Viewpoint Magazine. Vote below ⬇️⬇️
#History #histsci #STEM #medhums #histmed #twitterstorians #museum #archive
4 Jul 2023
Poll time! We're planning our next batch of issues and want you to help shape them. What do you want to see from Viewpoint in 2023-24? Pick from the themes below or reply with your own! ⬇️⬇️
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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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6 Jul 2023
📣 5 days left to vote in our poll and shape Viewpoint for the coming year. Whether you're a @BSHSNews member, a Viewpoint subscriber, an online reader, or just have opinions on what you think HSTM should be focusing on. Vote below! ⬇️⬇️
4 Jul 2023
Poll time! We're planning our next batch of issues and want you to help shape them. What do you want to see from Viewpoint in 2023-24? Pick from the themes below or reply with your own! ⬇️⬇️
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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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5 Jul 2023
It is pretty great... Explore all the benefits of @BSHSNews membership below, and for such value for money.
MEMBERSHIP BENEFIT:
Our magazine @BSHSViewpoint - published 3 times a year! Aimed at a broad readership, it features articles, opinions, reviews & interviews addressing HSTM, and drawing on the Society’s Outreach and Education activities bshs.org.uk/publications/vie…
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5 Jul 2023
It's Day Three of #BSHSDigiFest23 and another great day or FREE virtual events. Join roundtables or take part in a reading group. See how science meets poetry. Explore Immersive Storytelling in science and enjoy the keynote, 'Scientists are human'!
digicon.bshs.org.uk/
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4 Jul 2023
Poll time! We're planning our next batch of issues and want you to help shape them. What do you want to see from Viewpoint in 2023-24? Pick from the themes below or reply with your own! ⬇️⬇️
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Climate and energy focus
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BSHS/sector engagement
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Diverse voices
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Opinion/think pieces
11 votes • Final results
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