[SIGCIS-Members] ICHST 2009 Budapest coming up
Alberts, G.
G.Alberts at uva.nl
Fri May 15 15:19:16 PDT 2009
ICHST, Budapest, July 28-August 2, 2009
Today the programme for the International Congress for History of Science and Technology in Budapest was released to its participants
The website does not have the full program yet
http://www.conferences.hu/ichs09/
There are many intereresting sessions and symposia, a number of them directly related to History of Computing.
As one may expect on big conferences, these are scheduled largely overlapping
The program has standard themes T1-T40 and submitted Symposia S1-S96 each lasting between 1 and 6 two-hour timeslots.
Here are the sessions:
July 28, 3 slots
S 58, Iron curtains and immaterial instruments - The circulation of Software and Computer Science in Cold War Europe
July 28-29, 5 slots
S 35, History of Numerical Tables - the second meeting on history of exact sciences along the silk road
July 29, 2 slots
S 72, 60 Years of Cybernetics and Information Theory - Ideas, Artefacts and Instruments
August 1, 1 slot
T09-10, Computing Sciences and the Internet in the Contemporary Period
August 1, 4 slots
S45, The Antikythera Mechanism and its place in the history of science, technology and ideas
Plus a number of most interesting sessions on on technology in context, on Cold War, on instruments, e.g.
July 28, 2 slots
S 71, Instrumentalizing Social Practice - Socializing Instrumental Practice
Gerard Alberts
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