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Dear colleagues, A reminder that the deadline for the Singer Prize is just a fortnight away. Herewith the original call: ________________________________ The British Society for the History of Science is delighted to invite submissions for the Singer Prize 2018. The prize, of up to £300, is awarded every two years to the writer of an unpublished essay, based on original research into any aspect of the history of science, technology or medicine. The prize is intended for younger scholars or recent entrants into the profession. Candidates must be registered for a postgraduate degree or have been awarded such in the two years prior to the closing date. All nationalities are welcome. Essays must not exceed 8,000 words and should be submitted in English. They should adhere to BJHS guidance to authors<https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/british-journal-for-the-history-of-science/information/instructions-contributors> in all respects. The prize may be awarded to the writer of one outstanding essay, or may be awarded to two or more entrants. Publication in the British Journal for the History of Science will be at the discretion of the Editor. Essays under consideration elsewhere or in press are not eligible. The deadline for submissions is 30 April 2018. Submissions should be emailed to the BSHS Executive Secretary, Lucy Santos, [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> with 'Singer entry' and the author surname in the subject line. For further information please see http://www.bshs.org.uk/prizes/singer-prize ________________________________ Charlotte Sleigh Professor of Science Humanities University of Kent A: School of History | Rutherford College | University of Kent | Canterbury CT2 7NX | UK E: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> Tw: @KentCHOTS Bl: http://blogs.kent.ac.uk/sciencecomma/ W: http://www.kent.ac.uk/history/staff/profiles/sleigh.html