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- ISSN: 2058-850X (Print), 2056-354X (Online)
- Editor: Dr Jahnavi Phalkey Science Gallery Bengaluru, India
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BJHS Themes is a collaborative venture between the British Society for the History of Science and Cambridge University Press aimed at establishing the first fully open access journal for the history of science community. It aims to publish open access, scholarly and engaging collections of history of science papers, which address provocative themes, and which will be free for readers and offer no financial barrier to publication for authors. Like its sister publication, British Journal for the History of Science, BJHS Themes is a journal of the British Society for the History of Science, a major learned society for its subject.
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BJHS Themes and BJHS Blogs
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William Petty’s survey of Ireland and the role of natural history in the development of statistics
- 22 January 2024,
- William Petty (1623-1687) is well known as a pioneer of political economy and statistics. He has been often celebrated as an ingenious thinker who was among...
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Van Leeuwenhoek – the film: remaking the origins of bacteriology
- 23 August 2023,
- Antoni van Leeuwenhoek (1632-1723) is universally acknowledged as the first person describing protozoa and bacteria using his self made microscopes. His seventeenth-century...
News – BSHS
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CfP: 27th International Congress of History of Science and Technology
- 08 April 2024,
- The 27th International Congress of History of Science and Technology will be held from 29 June - 5 July 2025 at the University of Otago in Dunedin, New Zealand....
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Viewpoint February 2024 is out!
- 05 March 2024,
- Hello to all digital subscribers, my name is Joe and this is my first issue as editor of Viewpoint. I am overjoyed to have been appointed to this position,...
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The BSHS Pickstone Prize – call for nominations
- 16 January 2024,
- Nominations are now open for the BSHS Pickstone Prize, awarded every two years to the best scholarly book in the history of science (broadly construed) in English....
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