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Call for papers for Southwest Colloquium in the History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences, 1-2 April, 2006. For details, see Philosophy of Biology blog, 12 Dec. 2005.

Der er intet uddrag, da dette er et beskyttet indlæg.

Max Planck Research Network on History of Scientific Objects Seminar comes to Copenhagen 9 -11 May, 2006. Here’s the announcement for the whole European tour: With its Wandering Seminar on Scientific Objects the Max Planck Research Network establishes a new form of international cooperation. The principal aim of this project is to provide junior scholars […]

EASST Conference “Reviewing humanness: bodies, technologies and spaces”, 23-26 August, 2006, University of Lausanne. Paper and session proposals will now be accepted up to the new deadline of January 16th, 2006 Session proposals are provisionally published on the conference website ( see “what’s new”). Send your session proposal as soon as possible to easst2006@unil.ch

Der er intet uddrag, da dette er et beskyttet indlæg.

EAMHMS (European Association of the Museums of the History of the Medical Sciences) is holding its 13th congress in Riga, Latvia, 23-27 August 2006. The congress theme is ‘Medical museums and disability’. The Paul Stradin Museum of the History of Medicine in Riga is hosting the meeting. Read more here.

Fuglsø 2005
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Er ofte det første spørgsmål jeg må besvare, når jeg fortæller om arbejdet med vådpræparaterne i Saxtorphs Samling, hvor jeg bogstaveligt talt, har siddet med præparaterne i hænderne og næsen presset flad mod glassene i dage, uger og måneder…

(Oplægget blev oprindeligt skrevet den 21. nov, men pga de mange kommentarer er det opdateret til den 6. dec) Hører biobanker — og især det materiale som er i dem — til Medicinsk Museions aktivitetsområde?

Two of my favourite study objects right now are science blogs and gene arrays (there are in fact some interesting structural analogies between these seemingly disparate phenomena which are worth exploring further). So I searched Technorati today (they are now listing amazing 22,4 million blogs) for ‘gene array’ and found

The 4th European Biannual Conference of the Society for Science, Literature, and the Arts will be held in Amsterdam, 13-16 June 2006. Deadline for submission of abstratcs and session proposals is December 5, 2005.

Oplæg til det interne museion-seminar d. 29. november 2005. Resultatet af samlingsrevisionen har været fremlagt til drøftelse på et tidligere museion-seminar (not 1). I rapporten beskrives baggrunden for samlingernes nuværende tilstand og forudsætningerne for at bringe dem i en forsvarlig og fuld anvendelig tilstand, som samtidig sikrer at de ikke nedbrydes på grund af utilstrækkelig […]

The 1st annual symposium of the DK-UK Postgraduate Forum on Bio-studies took place at BIOS Research Centre for the study of Bioscience, Biomedicine, Biotechnology and Society, London School of Economics, 17-18 November 2005: