Dear Colleagues,
The June IHPST newsletter is now available on the web at:
CONTENTS
1. President’s Column
2. Election of IHPST Council for 2013-2015 Term
3. Science & Education Journal, Volume 22 Number 6 (Thessaloniki conference issue)
4. Science & Education Journal, Report
(a) Rationale and Purpose of the Journal
(b) Journal on the Web
(c) Manuscript Submissions
(d) Copyediting Assistance Required for Manuscripts from Non-Anglo Authors
(e) Article Downloads
(f) Thematic Issues
(g) Journal Reviewing
(h) Book Review Editor Required
5. Journal Thematic Issue, Call for Papers, Philosophy of Science Education: Issues and Possibilities
6. Twelfth International IHPST Conference, Pittsburgh, June 19-22, 2013
7. First European Autumn School on History of Science and Education: Sources and Resources for Educational Purposes in the Era of Internet, Barcelona, 14 – 16 November 2013
8. International Conference on The Special Role of Science in Liberal Democracy, November 21-22, 2013, University of Copenhagen, Denmark.
9. Socially Engaged Historians and Philosophers of Science (JCSEPHS). A New Joint Caucus for Members of PSA and HSS
10. Book Reviews
(i) Kevin N. Laland and Gillian Brown (2011), Sense and Nonsense: Evolutionary Perspectives on Human Behaviour. Second Edition. Oxford University Press
[UGUR (MARCUS) PARLAR]
(ii) Jed Z. Buchwald and Mordechai Feingold (2011), Newton and the Origin of Civilization. Princeton University Press
[JOHN HENRY]
(iii) Alberto A. Martinez (2012) The Cult of Pythagoras: Math and Myths. University of Pittsburgh Press
[ANDREAS J. STYLIANIDES]
(iv) Palmieri, P. (2011), A History of Galileo’s Inclined Plane Experiment and Its Philosophical Implications, The Edwin Mellen Press,
[MICHAEL R. MATTHEWS]
(v) Steven French and Juha Saatsi (2011): The Continuum Companion to the Philosophy of Science. Continuum International Publishing Group
[MILENA IVANOVA]
11. Coming Conferences
12. IHPST Council (2011-13)
13. Newsletter Items
A/Professor Michael R. Matthews
School of Education
University of New South Wales
Sydney 2052
Australia
Editor Science & Education
http://www.springer.com/education+%26+language/science+education/journal/11191
President, Inter-Divisional Teaching Commission of DHST/DLMPS of IUHPS