> Bernard Lightman of York University has been appointed by the History of > > Science Society to be the next Society Editor. The History of Science > Society is the world's largest society dedicated to understanding > science, > technology, medicine, and their interactions with society in historical > context. The Society's flagship publication, Isis, is the premier > international journal dedicated to the history of science. Isis is a > quarterly journal featuring topical articles and book reviews. Founded > by > George Sarton in 1912, Isis is currently edited by Margaret Rossiter at > Cornell University and published and distributed by the University of > Chicago Press. In conjunction with two Associate Editors, The Society > Editor also oversees another journal, Osiris, which produces annual > thematic > volumes devoted to a single topic of wide interest to the history of > science > community, and the Isis Current Bibliography. Lightman> '> s five year term > as > Society Editor begins on January 1st, 2004. > ================================ > Forwarded by: > -- > Christopher D. Green > Department of Psychology > York University > Toronto, Ontario, Canada > M3J 1P3 > > e-mail: [log in to unmask] > phone: 416-736-5115 ext. 66164 > fax: 416-736-5814 > http://www.yorku.ca/christo/ > >