The Philadelphia Area Center for History of Science holds an annual competition for conferences and workshops on the history of science, technology, and medicine. A typical meeting that would be appropriate for this competition would last not more than two days and involve not more than about fifteen speakers. Applications must be submitted by August 19, 2011.

Details and application form

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Encyclopedia-of-Science

Encyclopaedia or A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Miscellaneous Literature, circa 1798. Image courtesy of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania.