Search

11 Jul 2024: Search site. Department of History and Philosophy of Science. On the origins of Cambridge HPS: A 50th anniversary reflection. Joshua Nall, August 2022. On 1 August 1972, the University of Cambridge welcomed a new department: History and Philosophy

11 Jul 2024: Search site. Department of History and Philosophy of Science. Philosophy and Ethics of Medicine. Minor Subject 107 in Part II Biological and Biomedical Sciences (BBS). Part II students' guide: BBS options. Paper manager: Stephen John. Lectures are

11 Jul 2024: Search site. Department of History and Philosophy of Science. Key dates and deadlines. Michaelmas Term 2023. 4 October. 11am: Introductory meeting. 18 October. Submit form with choice of primary source. 23 October. Option A: Submit form with

11 Jul 2024: Search site. Department of History and Philosophy of Science. Social media guidance. Please take care when using social media. The University respects privacy and is committed to the principle of freedom of speech and expression. It understands that

11 Jul 2024: Search site. Department of History and Philosophy of Science. History of Medicine events. Events. Seminars in HPS. History of Medicine Seminars meet during Michaelmas and Lent full terms, and include sessions devoted to 'Generation to Reproduction'.

11 Jul 2024: Search site. Department of History and Philosophy of Science. Subject areas. The topics of your Research Papers and Dissertation should each fall within one of the following specified subject areas:. Part III subject area. Relevant Part II papers.

11 Jul 2024: Search site. Department of History and Philosophy of Science. Key dates and deadlines. Michaelmas Term 2023. 4 October. Meeting for Part III students at 2pm. 30 October. Submit topic form for Research Paper 1. 10 November. Last date for changing

11 Jul 2024: Search site. Department of History and Philosophy of Science. Statement on recording of lectures. Statement of Policy on the Recording of Lectures, 2023–24. Department approach. Within the Department of History and Philosophy of Science there is

11 Jul 2024: Why do people believe what physicians, engineers or scientists say? Is science universally true, or has it developed in different ways in different cultures?

11 Jul 2024: Search site. Department of History and Philosophy of Science. pixl_20240601_182639_16-2.png. Title Text:. Crossing the Minch. Department of History and Philosophy of Science. Study History and Philosophy of Science. Library and Museum. Research.

11 Jul 2024: People in these roles face distinctive challenges orientating themselves within the University, planning their work and developing their careers. ... A career management tool for researchers has been developed which people may find useful.

11 Jul 2024: Search site. Department of History and Philosophy of Science. The Vesalius Census. The Vesalius Census provides a world-wide descriptive census of the first major illustrated atlas of anatomy. We are documenting every known surviving copy of the

11 Jul 2024: Search site. Department of History and Philosophy of Science. Intermission and working away from Cambridge. Intermission of doctoral study. If for any reason you have to stop research for a period, you can apply to intermit your studies. During that

11 Jul 2024: Union to promotions of mass science in the People's Republic of China. ... These lectures discuss the meanings that Marxist and related political theories attributed to science, as well as science and technology in policy and practice in the Soviet Union,

11 Jul 2024: People. Dr Boris Jardine. Publications. Boris Jardine, 'The museum in the lab: Historical practice in the experimental sciences at Cambridge, 1874–1936', in Boris Jardine, Emma Kowal, Jenny Bangham (eds), How

11 Jul 2024: Emma Spary (4). Tue 12noon (weeks 5–8). Why did people learn about human sexuality well into the 19th century from a book titled Aristotle's Masterpiece? ... We examine continuities and discontinuities in the history of medicine to learn how people

11 Jul 2024: There are strict UKBA rules for people on visas – it is essential that they book their holidays and report any absences due to sickness or for other reasons.

11 Jul 2024: Search site. Department of History and Philosophy of Science. BSHS Postgraduate Conference 2005. The annual British Society for the History of Science Postgraduate Conference took place in the Department of History and Philosophy of Science on 5–7

11 Jul 2024: Search site. Department of History and Philosophy of Science. Registration exercise and annual reviews. First year registration exercise. New PhD students are required to complete a formal PhD registration exercise before the end of the Easter Term

11 Jul 2024: The project will establish a network of historians of science, historians of slavery, geographers and historians of transportation who examine how knowledge, natural resources and people were mobilized and circulated across ... People. Grant funding.

11 Jul 2024: Sometimes these boundaries are permissive; goods, ideas, practices, and people can readily diffuse across them. ... People. Principle Investigators:. Co-organizers:. Seminar series. Three seminar series were held over the duration of the project.

11 Jul 2024: Search site. Department of History and Philosophy of Science. Midsummer Garden Party. The Department held a garden party in the Botanic Garden on 21 June 2013 to mark Eleanor Robson leaving and John Forrester stepping down as Head of Department.

11 Jul 2024: Search site. Department of History and Philosophy of Science. Privacy and cookie policies. Privacy. When you visit any of the websites within the University of Cambridge domain we collect certain information about you for service and security reasons

11 Jul 2024: Search site. Department of History and Philosophy of Science. Financial policy. All staff members making purchasing decisions, or committing expenditure on behalf of the Department, must read the University Financial Procedures Manual and be

11 Jul 2024: Search site. Department of History and Philosophy of Science. Supervising PhD students. As part of the requirements set by funding bodies, all supervisors are expected to undertake training on the expectations, roles and responsibilities of graduate

11 Jul 2024: Search site. Department of History and Philosophy of Science. Histories of Artificial Intelligence: A Genealogy of Power. The University of Cambridge is hosting a Mellon Sawyer Seminar entitled 'Histories of AI: A Genealogy of Power' from May 2020

11 Jul 2024: Search site. Department of History and Philosophy of Science. Part II Paper 5: Epistemology and Metaphysics of Science. Paper manager: Matt Farr. Also offered as an optional paper in Part IIB of the Human, Social and Political Sciences Tripos (HSPS)

11 Jul 2024: Search site. Department of History and Philosophy of Science. HPS Discussion email list. HPS Discussion, the Department's email list, is used for disseminating news of lectures, seminars, conferences and other events of interest to the HPS community.

11 Jul 2024: Search site. Department of History and Philosophy of Science. Modern Medicine and Biomedical Sciences. Minor Subject 114 in Part II Biological and Biomedical Sciences (BBS). Part of the BBS Major SubjectPaper manager: Salim Al-Gailani. Lectures are

11 Jul 2024: Union to promotions of mass science in the People's Republic of China. ... These lectures discuss the meanings that Marxist and related political theories attributed to science, as well as science and technology in policy and practice in the Soviet Union,

11 Jul 2024: This course is about how people in modern East Asia sought to understand and organise knowledge about their world. ... These endeavours involved extensive exchanges of ideas, objects and people, as well as shifting definitions of what constituted science.

11 Jul 2024: People. Boris Jardine, Leverhulme Trust Early Career Fellow, Department of History and Philosophy of Science, Cambridge.

11 Jul 2024: Many get specialist training in these fields. Even more people live in a world where the results of scientific inquiry and technical programmes matter. ... Different peoples give very contrasting senses to the principal events of human life and death.

11 Jul 2024: Search site. Department of History and Philosophy of Science. Part II Paper 4: Philosophy and Scientific Practice. Paper manager: Tom McClelland. Also offered as an optional paper in Part II of the Psychological and Behavioural Sciences Tripos (PBS).

11 Jul 2024: Search site. Department of History and Philosophy of Science. Consent for recording online teaching. Where online teaching is to be recorded, students taking part in the session have the right to opt out of being recorded. If it is a blended session

11 Jul 2024: This project is funded by the Wellcome Trust. People. Sarah Bull.

11 Jul 2024: Search site. Department of History and Philosophy of Science. Part II Paper 3: Modern Medicine and Life Sciences. Paper manager: Salim Al-Gailani. Lectures are held in the Department of History and Philosophy of Science. Michaelmas Term. Science in

11 Jul 2024: Search site. Department of History and Philosophy of Science. The Darwin Correspondence Project. The Darwin Correspondence Project was an independently funded research team, jointly managed by Cambridge University Library and the American Council of

11 Jul 2024: Search site. Department of History and Philosophy of Science. 50th Anniversary Celebration. An event marking the 50th anniversary of the Department of History and Philosophy of Science was held on 13–14 July 2023. Watch recordings of the 50th

11 Jul 2024: December 2015. Natalie Lawrence discusses the history of monsters and what they say about the people who invent them. ... When Tillmann Taape embarked on a journey into the meaning of stripes, he discovered that artists used them to mark out people who

11 Jul 2024: Search site. Department of History and Philosophy of Science. Part III and MPhil timetable. Part III Manager: Richard Staley. MPhil Managers: Anna Alexandrova, Charu Singh. Part III and MPhil Lectures and Seminars. The HPSM MPhil/HPS Part III

11 Jul 2024: This project tells their stories. People. Joseph D. Martin.

11 Jul 2024: aspects of the course really has been being part of a diverse (and sociable) group of people. ... a week before the deadline so that you can give people something to comment on.

11 Jul 2024: Search site. Department of History and Philosophy of Science. The PhD thesis. The doctoral thesis should contain material of sufficient originality to merit publication. The original material should be adequate to form a substantial basis of a

11 Jul 2024: Search site. Department of History and Philosophy of Science. REF 2021. Success in REF 2021 for Cambridge's Department of History and Philosophy of Science, and the Faculty of Philosophy. The University of Cambridge's Department of History and

11 Jul 2024: If you go to the events, you will be hard-pressed not to meet people and form friendships. ... The people around you, however you meet them, are central to doing a PhD.

11 Jul 2024: Search site. Department of History and Philosophy of Science. Your supervisor and advisor. Supervisor. As a new PhD student, you will be assigned a supervisor, who is responsible for guiding your studies. You are, however, expected to have the

11 Jul 2024: Search site. Department of History and Philosophy of Science. Jim Bennett (1947–2023). Jim Bennett, pre-eminent historian of scientific instruments, former Curator of the Whipple Museum, former Fellow and Senior Tutor of Churchill College,

11 Jul 2024: the transmission of knowledge between regions, peoples and cultures. interactions between customers, patients and producers in medical and scientific marketplaces. ... Schiebinger, Londa, Secret Cures of Slaves: People, Plants and Medicine in the

11 Jul 2024: Search site. Department of History and Philosophy of Science. About the course. Part IB History and Philosophy of Science offers a wide-ranging overview of the nature of science and its place in society. The course explores the historical,