If you record on your computer, be aware that the typing on the keyboard and clicking of the mouse will also be heard and thus recorded—if possible, try to avoid it. Welcome to our site. At the same time, try and stay in the middle of the screen. The Governor General, Her Excellency, The Right Honourable Julie Payette, has kindly consented to be our Patron, continuing a tradition that began more than a century ago. Check out the latest titles in the history of science. The 31st Annual Workshop of the EHS Women’s Committee will take place, virtually, during the afternoon (UK time) of Saturday, 14 November 2020. Corporate Membership. Historical Association – the UK national charity for history As the executive director of the Bytown Museum, Robin Etherington has been an enthusiastic promoter of culture and heritage in Ottawa for over 20 years. The latter remains a compelling invitation to use instruments as resources for research, constituting an obligatory passage point to all those who engage with this line of inquiry. The format of your short book presentation is deliberately simple. If you are not an HSS member, we will deduct the membership dues from any award. The most comprehensive directory of London breweries: LONDON BREWED by Mike Brown. Top Judge’s Grandson Tells Court Tale 4 September 2020 Speakers Presentations. Read More +.

His early book The Divided Circle: A History of Instruments for Astronomy, Navigation and Surveying (Phaidon-Christie’s, 1987), which surveys European instruments for measuring angles made from the 16th through the 19th centuries, showed the profound importance of the circle and its measure for the history of science, highlighting how instruments provide valuable and unique insights into the worlds of theory and practice.

You might be someone who has an interesting story to tell, someone who collects items to do with buildings or any scholar who works on the history of buildings. In order to make this meeting a success, we will also be depending on volunteers for technical assistance before and during the meeting. Whom of your actors, objects, or sources surprised you the most? Bill ended up writing a book about Lord…, The guest speaker for the first HSO meeting of 2020 is familiar to many who have a love of Ottawa’s past. Certainly this longer-than-usual issue provides good evidence that our community has been busy and active.

The German History Society's Annual Conference is held in September, hosted each year in a different venue. ‘Family History Federation’ is the operating name of The Federation of Family History Societies. For his pioneering scholarship and curation in the field of instrument studies, his leadership in the history of science on an international stage, and his attention to the needs of faculty, students, and the public, the HSS is pleased to bestow its most distinguished award, the Sarton Medal, on Prof. Jim Bennett.

The registration fee will be $75 US (regular attendance) and $25 US (attendance for graduate students, retirees, and lower income participants). The short answer is yes. Registration to the new EHS site is required for your initial visit, after which time please sign in at the top of the page with your registered email address and password.

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