Well. How five years can zip by. This time five years ago the people of Scotland narrowly voted to remain part of the United Kingdom. President Obama announced the resumption of normal relations between the US and Cuba. And the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released the final part of its Fifth Assessment [...]
The June issue of BJHS is a special issue, titled London 1600-1800: Communities of Natural Knowledge and Artificial Practice and edited by Jim Bennett and Rebekah Higgitt. An outcome of Higgitt’s Metropolitan Science research project and its opening workshop, it examines some of the collective practical and knowledge cultures that developed within early modern London’s [...]
The first issue of BJHS for 2019 brings with it some good news: the joint winner of our 2014 Singer Prize for an article by an early career researcher, Jenny Bulstrode, has gone on to win the 2018 Sarton Prize for History of Science. Awarded by the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, this [...]
