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Dear Colleagues,

 

The October issue of the IHPST Newsletter is now available on the web at:

 

http://ihpst.net/newsletters/ 

 

Its Contents are listed below.

 

Can I draw your attention to #2(j) concerning an Assistant Journal Editor position.  Any inquiries will be gratefully received.

 

Please note that the IHPST web address has changed to: http://ihpst.net/

So if the previous address (www.ihpst.org) has been bookmarked, it should be changed.

 

Regards,

 

 

Michael Matthews

 

 

CONTENTS

 

1.            Science & Education  Volume 20 Number 10

2.            Science & Education Journal Report

(a) Rationale and Purpose of the Journal

(b) Journal on the Web

(c) Manuscript Submissions

(d) Copyediting Assistance Required for Manuscripts from Non-Anglo Authors

(e) Article Downloads

(f) Journal Indexing

(g) Thematic Issues

(h) Journal Reviewing

(i) Assistant Book Review Editor Appointed

(j) Assistant Journal Editor Required

3.            Journal Special Issue: Genetics and Society: Educating Scientifically Literate Citizens

4.         Journal Special Issue: Science & Literature

5              Journal Special Issue: Energy Conservation: History, Philosophy & Education

6.            First IHPST Asian Regional Conference, Seoul October 18-20, 2012

7.            Second IHPST Latin American Regional Conference, Mendoza, 3-6 October 2012

8.            East Asian Science Education and HPS: Report on 2011 EASE Conference

9.         Seventh Joint Meeting of the BSHS, CSHPS, and HSS, Philadelphia 10-13 July, 2012.

10.          5th International Conference of the European Society for the History of Science

11.          The Progress of Science, 5th Sydney-Tilburg Conference, 25-27 April 2012

12.          History of Philosophy of Science (HOPOS) Conference June 21-24, 2012, Halifax

13.       Establishment of Interdivisional Teaching Commission (IDTC) of the International Union for History and Philosophy of Science (IUHPS)

14.          Book Reviews

 

(i)          Peter Achinstein (2010), Evidence, Explanation, and Realism: Essays in Philosophy of Science.  Oxford University Press

[IGOR DOUVEN]

 

(ii)          Mario Bunge (2010), Matter and Mind: A Philosophical Inquiry, Springer

[PETER SLEZAK]

 

(iii)         John Hedley Brooke and Ronald L. Numbers (eds), Science and Religion around the World. Oxford University Press

[ALISTER MCGRATH]

 

(iv)         Alister E. McGrath (2011), Darwinism and the Divine: Evolutionary Thought and Natural Theology. Wiley-Blackwell

[JOHN HEDLEY BROOKE]

 

(v)         Peter Harrison (ed) 2010, The Cambridge Companion to Science and Religion, Cambridge University Press.

[KEITH THOMSON]

 

15.          Current Research

16.          Publications for Sale

17.          Coming Conferences

18.          IHPST Council (2011-13)

19.          IHPST Email List

20.          Newsletter Items

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A/Professor Michael R. Matthews
School of Education
University of New South Wales
Sydney, 2052
Australia

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ph:      61-2-9418.3665 
fax: 61-02-9385.1946

Editor, 'Science & Education'  journal ( www.springer.com/journal/11191)
President, Inter-divisional Teaching Commission of the International Union of History and Philosophy of Science  (www.idtc-iuhps.org/ )

Past-President, International History, Philosophy & Science Teaching Group (www.ihpst.net)