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16 Jul 2024: Search site. Department of History and Philosophy of Science. Natural History in the Age of Revolutions, 1776–1848. Natural History in the Age of Revolutions, 1776–1848' is a collaborative, interdisciplinary project based in the Department of

16 Jul 2024: Search site. Department of History and Philosophy of Science. Examining. Each piece of coursework is read by two assessors, neither of whom will have supervised the work. The coursework must cover a range of topics and, taken together, show evidence

16 Jul 2024: Search site. Department of History and Philosophy of Science. Fungus Hunt 2016. Nick Jardine reports on the 2016 Cabinet of Natural History Fungus Hunt, which was held in Bradfield Woods on 24 October. Photos by Charissa Varma. This was the 26th HPS

16 Jul 2024: Search site. Department of History and Philosophy of Science. Book launch and garden party. The Department celebrated the launch of Nick Hopwood's book Haeckel's Embryos: Images, Evolution and Fraud on 19 June 2015. A talk by Dr Hopwood was followed

16 Jul 2024: Search site. Department of History and Philosophy of Science. Introducing History and Philosophy of Science. Technology, medicine and the sciences shape and dominate much of modern life. Many get specialist training in these fields. Even more people

16 Jul 2024: Search site. Department of History and Philosophy of Science. Podcasts. A selection of podcasts featuring members of the Department. Nick Hopwood, 'History is Always Happening Now', Made the Same Way. 17 February 2023. Nick Hopwood appears on a

16 Jul 2024: Search site. Department of History and Philosophy of Science. Early Medicine. Minor Subject 113 in Part II Biological and Biomedical Sciences (BBS). Part of the BBS Major Subject History and Philosophy of Science and Medicine. Specified Subject 11

16 Jul 2024: Search site. Department of History and Philosophy of Science. Varieties of Social Knowledge. Varieties of Social Knowledge pulls together recent trends in social sciences to revisit classic epistemological questions such as whether knowledge of the

16 Jul 2024: Search site. Department of History and Philosophy of Science. About the course. The Part III course gives students the opportunity to carry out focused research in History and Philosophy of Science and enables them to develop a critical and

16 Jul 2024: Search site. Department of History and Philosophy of Science. History of Medicine people. The people listed here work centrally in history of medicine and allied sciences. Many other colleagues have relevant interests; see the full list ofand

16 Jul 2024: Search site. Department of History and Philosophy of Science. Part IB timetable. Course manager: Matt Farr. Lectures in Lent and Easter Terms 2024 are held in Arts School Lecture Theatre A. Michaelmas Term. Natural Philosophy (History of Science).

16 Jul 2024: Search site. Department of History and Philosophy of Science. Primary sources. All students taking Part II HPS must write one primary source essay, as a piece of submitted coursework. These sources are supported by seminars (running in weeks 1–4

16 Jul 2024: Search site. Department of History and Philosophy of Science. About the course. The Part II course in History and Philosophy of Science (HPS) gives students an insight into the historical development of science, medicine and technology. It addresses

16 Jul 2024: Search site. Department of History and Philosophy of Science. Part II Paper 6: Ethics and Politics of Science, Technology and Medicine. Paper manager: Stephen John. Also offered as an optional paper in Part IIB of the Human, Social and Political

16 Jul 2024: Search site. Department of History and Philosophy of Science. Cabinet trip to Stowe. Photos from the Cabinet of Natural History field trip to Stowe Landscape Gardens, including the Temple of British Worthies and a bust of Isaac Newton, 14 May 2008.

16 Jul 2024: Search site. Department of History and Philosophy of Science. Values in Science Reading Group. We meet on Wednesdays from 11am to 12noon in Seminar Room 1. Organised by Ahmad Elabbar and Cristian Larroulet Philippi. Easter Term 2024. Week 1, 1 May.

16 Jul 2024: Search site. Department of History and Philosophy of Science. Cabinet trip to Orford Ness. Photos from the Cabinet of Natural History field trip to Orford Ness, 21 October 2008. Department of History and Philosophy of Science. Study History and

16 Jul 2024: Search site. Department of History and Philosophy of Science. Information for new staff. Welcome to the Department of History and Philosophy of Science. We hope that you will feel welcome and settle quickly in to your new role. This section provides

16 Jul 2024: Search site. Department of History and Philosophy of Science. CamPoS. CamPoS (Cambridge Philosophy of Science) is a network of academics and students working in the philosophy of science in various parts of the University of Cambridge, including the

16 Jul 2024: Search site. Department of History and Philosophy of Science. Science in the media. Jim Secord. The literature on mass communication is very large, variable in quality, and rarely in the Whipple. Most of the important texts are available in the SPS