NEWS AND EVENTS
UNIVERSEUM Network Meeting
17-19 June 2010, Gustavianum Museum, Uppsala University
Call for papers at the Conference website www.gustavianum.uu.se/universeum2010/
Programme 
(PDF)
European Academic Heritage Day
18 November 2010
Theme for 2010: Surprise, Astonishment and Wonder
For more details, see the announcement
Summary of the Meeting held on 11th June 2009 in Toulouse for setting up a francophone network.
Universeum Network Meeting Toulouse - France
Conference on the challenge to museums posed by contemporary developments in biomedical science and medical technology
Copenhagen 16 - 18 September 2010
15th biannual conference of the European Association of Museums for the History of Medical Sciences (EAMHMS)
How do museums today handle the material and visual heritage of contemporary medical and health science and technology? How do curators wield the increasing amount and kinds of more or less intangible and invisible scientific, medical and digital objects? Which intellectual, conceptual, and practical questions does this challenge give rise to? Send proposals for presentations, panels etc. to ths@sund.ku.dk, not later than Monday 29 March. Read the full call here or here
Further information : http://www.mm.ku.dk/sker/eamhms.aspx
La valorisation à l’honneur des 10^e Journées des Archives
Louvain-la-Neuve, 25 et 26 mars 2010
À l’heure de la démocratie culturelle et de l’internet, la valorisation des archives s’enrichit de nouveaux objectifs, de nouveaux champs et de nouveaux outils.Les enjeux et les implications ne sont pas minces. Analysons-les à Louvain-la-Neuve les 25 et 26 mars prochains ; partageons nos cultures et nos expériences, en Europe et en Amérique du Nord, entre archives papier, collections de films et documents numériques. Inscrivez-vous sans tarder (http://www.uclouvain.be/archives) et n’hésitez-pas à nous contacter (annaelle.winand@uclouvain.be).
La valorisation des archives (PDF)
Third conference on the history of science in Norway
"University history, university collections and university practices"
Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Trondheim, Norway,
14-17 October 2010
First Announcement and Call for Papers
In 2010 the Norwegian University of Science and Technology and the city of Trondheim will be celebrating the 250th anniversary of the foundation of the Royal Norwegian Society of Sciences and Letters in 1760 and the 100th anniversary of the Foundation of the Norwegian Institute of Technology in 1910. We invite submission of papers and organised sessions related to the theme as well as to the history of science in its broader sense, including the history of social sciences and humanities. Please send proposals of no more than 200 words (word doc or rtf format) to the email address below before 15 April 2010.
Please include a short biography highlighting main research interests no more than 50 words. Proposals will be reviewed by the Programme Committee. Participants will be notified by 31 May. Presentations are limited to 20 minutes, with additional 10 minutes for discussion. The conference language will be English.
For submission of abstracts and requests for more information, please contact: Ragnhild Green Helgas ( ragnhild.g.helgas@ntnu.no )
Uppsala University