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- ISSN: 2058-850X (Print), 2056-354X (Online)
- Editors: Dr Rohan Deb Roy University of Reading, UK (Editor, 2023), and Dr Jahnavi Phalkey Science Gallery Bengaluru, India (Editor, 2024 onwards)
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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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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...
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Anti-voluntarism, natural providence and miracles in Thomas Burnet’s Theory of the Earth
- 01 February 2023,
- In his Telluris Theoria Sacra and its English translation The Theory of the Earth (1681–90), the English clergyman and schoolmaster Thomas Burnet (c. 1635–1715)...
News – BSHS
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BSHS Council Statement on ‘Black metallurgists and the making of the Industrial Revolution’
- 22 November 2023,
- In July 2023 Dr Jenny Bulstrode published an article entitled 'Black metallurgists and the making of the Industrial Revolution' in the refereed journal History...
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Update from BSHS President
- 09 November 2023,
- Dear BSHS member, This has been an exceptionally busy few months for BSHS. In July we held a major global digital festival on the theme of ‘Intersections’,...
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CfP: BSHS Postgraduate Conference 2024
- 07 November 2023,
- CfP for the BSHS Postgraduate Conference 2024 The call for papers for the 2024 British Society for the History of Science Postgraduate Conference is now open....
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