International Society for the History of East Asian Science, Technology, and Medicine.

Joined July 2015
Technology & Culture Volume 60, Number 4, October 2019 is out now and available online! It's a special issue—"New Histories of Technology in South Asia." #histtech #histSTM #STS @hssonline @4sWeb @STSeasst @ISHEASTM
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#ICYMI: @Jason_W_Dean continues to catalog a trove of East Asian scientific texts in @LindaHall_org's History of Science Collection. Want to get to know this #astronomy manuscript better? Apply for a @LindaHall_org fellowship! lindahall.org/fellowships/ #histSTM (cc: @ISHEASTM)
Just cataloged this MS copy of Tenkei Wakumon / 天經或問 ca. 1750, a pre Copernican astronomy work @LindaHall_org
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Also wanted to tag @cjeon23, Catherine Jami, Leem Soyong, Wen-Hua Kuo, & Zhang Baichun. Cheers also to a great audience -- Please send us your pitches, ideas, and questions! We will in the meanwhile write a summary of the roundtable discussion.
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@HPLSjournal sends a Big Thank You to local organizer Tae-Ho Kim who enabled the Meet the Editors roundtable @ISHEASTM #ICHSEA 2019 w journals EASTM, EASTS, Asian Medicine, Historia Scientiarum, Korean J for the HoS, Korean J of STS, Chinese Annals of HoST. 감사합니다! #Jeonju
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10 post-doctoral fellowships at EHESS are advertised (1 October 2019 to 30 September 2019). Among them: Environment in North and East Asia Healthcare: social and Political Issues Technology, objects, materialities Application due date July 26, 2019 recrutement.ehess.fr/front-o…
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Fascinating talk by @HolmesMatthew99, Anne McLaren’s research on plant hybridization, referencing work done in Czech and correspondence from China. @ISHPSSB2019
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Had such a wonderfully rich panel at #AAS2019, "Landscapes in Motion: Coastal and Mountain Dynamics in China and Indonesia," with excellent organization by @XiaofeiGao1 and super helpful commentaries by @AsoMitch. Thank you!
ICHSEA 2019, panel submission due December 21. ichsea2019.org
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Thoroughly enjoyed brushing up on oral history research methods and discussing how oral history interviews can bring forth fresh perspectives in histories of science and technology. Thank you Indira Chowdhury @SrishtiArtDes for the incredibly thought-pro… ift.tt/2CJQgVF
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We're hiring! @ihmjhu seeks applicants for the position of Assistant or Associate Professor (tenure-track) in the History of Medicine, with expertise in the history of disease, medicine, and/or public health extending beyond Europe and North America apply.interfolio.com/56658
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This article is written by a former student of mine who took my course in Energy, Environment, and Society in Fall 2016. Proud of her. theatlantic.com/science/arch…
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Attending the annual meeting of the Society for the History of Technology (SHOT) in St. Louis, MO.
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Volvelle from a 19th century Japanese manuscript discussing geocentric #astronomy, intended to illustrate the changing positions of the planets. Nearly three years after I arrived @LindaHall_org, the treasures in our rare book collection continue to astonish me. #histSTM #sciart
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It's again Apple's annual release of its ever fancier iPhone models. Feel very tempted to...post a fieldwork photo I took inside one of the biggest iPhone factories in China. It's the 250,000 workers there who made our Xs and XSs by "rolling up their sleeves and working hard"
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JHB's latest issue 51(3) now available online, filled with great articles and many reviews: bit.ly/2NdpknF @SpringerNature @SpringerPhil @mlrichmond @RaderKaren @LijingJiang
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At a panel discussion on sericultural practice at NTU Centre for Contemporary Art Singapore, I brought history of science into conversation with silkworm artist Liang Shaoji and media &… instagram.com/p/Bnt6PiJFP28/…
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Read this fabulous piece in our latest special issue on environmental history of China by Brian Lander and Katherine Brunson (Institute at Brown for Environment and Society @Brown_EnvSoc ): "WILD MAMMALS OF ANCIENT NORTH CHINA." bit.ly/2M91msw @oxford_envhist @ISHEASTM
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Fantastic start to a week of #STS in #4S2018 Sydney at the 2-day #BiolegalityPopUp workshop organized by Sonja van Wichelen & folks at @USyd_BoS. Stellar line up discussing personhood, exposure, liability, plasticity and more.
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Just some @JHistoryBiology editors hanging out at @MBLScience for “Engineering Life” @MBLHistory
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New special issue of S,T & S on "Cultures of Medicine and Health in East and Southeast Asia" guest edited by Liz Chee & Greg Clancey: Cultures of Medicine and Health in East and Southeast Asia journals.sagepub.com/doi/ful…
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