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History of science seminars
Royal Society Publishing
This series features a selection of talks and seminars covering the history of science based on articles published in the Royal Society journals Notes and Records : the Royal Society Journal of the History of Science and Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society . Each talk is associated with a recent paper or theme issue, selected by the journal’s editors as being particularly innovative or having had significant recent impact.
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Women of science in the circle of Sir John Frederick William Herschel
Kelley Wilder, De Montfort University
Emily Winterburn, Independent scholar
+4 talks +2 speakers
Roundtable: Science in the Making
Louisiane Ferlier, Royal Society
Layla Hillsden, Arup Group (United Kingdom)
+4 speakersLayla Hillsden, Arup Group (United Kingdom)
Mendel's closet: genetics, eugenics and the exceptions of sex in Edwardian Britain
Ross Brooks, Oxford Brookes University
Anna Marie Roos, University of Lincoln and Royal Society
Anna Marie Roos, University of Lincoln and Royal Society
The Davy Notebooks Project
Eleanor Bird, Lancaster University
+1 talk +4 speakers
Ptolemy’s Almagest and the translation of diagrams in the twelfth-century Mediterranean
Robin S. Reich, Fordham University
Anna Marie Roos, University of Lincoln
Anna Marie Roos, University of Lincoln
The Royal Society Biographical Memoirs: highlights and experiences as Editor-in-Chief
Malcolm S. Longair, University of Cambridge
Helen Eaton
Helen Eaton
The instruments of expeditionary science and the reworking of nineteenth-century magnetic experiment
Edward J. Gillin, University College London
Anna Marie Roos, University of Lincoln and Royal Society
Anna Marie Roos, University of Lincoln and Royal Society