A History of Science Section event at the British Science Festival
Birmingham, 16th September 2010, 3-4.30pm (venue tbc)
http://bahistoryofscience.wordpress.com/2010/04/11/philosophical-pirates/
"Birmingham was one of the places which freelance snoopers and government-backed spies had to visit.
Why Birmingham?
Because it was one of the leading centres in the late eighteenth century of scientific knowledge accumulation, technological innovation and consumer-orientated industrial inventiveness."
Details of other History of Science section events at the 2010 Festival to follow.
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