COLD WAR TECHNOLOGY Summer School 2007

 



COLD WAR TECHNOLOGY Summer School 2007 welcomes you to its Web site

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The European Science Foundation Inventing Europe EUROCORES research program, in collaboration with the International Research Network Tensions of Europe, organizes:

 

Cold War Technology in Europe Summer School Program

August 27th-September 1st, Chios, Greece, and Izmir, Turkey

Conveners: Aristotle Tympas (Greece) and Yaprak Gulcan (Turkey)

 

The Summer School is also open to doctoral students and junior scholars from the Tensions of Europe network, and, to all other doctoral students or junior scholars interested in the topic.

 

The Summer School will be hosted by the History of Science and Technology Division, Philosophy and History of Science Department, University of Athens, Greece.

 

The Summer School will take place on Chios, Greece (Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday) and at Izmir, Turkey (Wednesday and Thursday). The program consists of lectures, discussion of pre-assigned material, sessions of student project presentations, roundtable discussions, and special sessions on how to publish, write a proposal,

and search for a job. It also includes visits to sites of interest to the history of technology (both in Greece and in Turkey), planned so as to introduce to continuities and discontinuities in the history of technology in the region.

 

Applicants should send a CV, a 12-page summary (or a sample of their research project), and, if possible, a recommendation letter, to the course director by June the 29th of 2007 [closed]. They will be informed about acceptance no later than July 6, 2007. The summaries of those accepted will be pre-circulated to all Summer School participants. Admittance will be based on thematic fit and overall quality of application.

 

Residential costs will be covered for all participants. A limited budget is available for a contribution to travel costs. The need for such contribution, including the amount needed, has to be indicated in the application.

 

Download the complete Summer School Announcement

 

 

 

Sponsors

 

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Local Sponsors


University of Athens

 

History of Science and Technology Division

 

 

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