Professor of History of Science, University of Leeds. History of print, science and religion, life and earth sciences, Britain 1790-1840. Award-winning new book: "Reading the Book of Nature" bit.ly/Book-of-Nature
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Jon Topham
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We have a new, full-time, permanent Lecturer in Global History of Science job @stsucl.bsky.social
Don't be fooled by the application of deadline of only 9 June 2026. This is an open search
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I'm looking forward to talking at Leeds Public Library next week about their copy of William Buckland's Bridgewater Treatise, recently returned after a 50-year absence. "Who Read Our Overdue Book? A Geological Bestseller at the Dawn of the Victorian Age." libraries.leeds.gov.uk/events/who-r...
Join us at Leeds Central Library with science historian Professor Topham for a talk based on his prize-winning study, Reading the Book of Nature (2022), where he will explore why the book was publishe...
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UCL is consistently ranked as one of the top ten universities in the world (QS World University Rankings 2010-2022) and is No.2 in the UK for research power (Research Excellence Framework 2021).
Thinking of doing a Masters degree with us? @leedsprhs.bsky.social has just announced some school-based Masters scholarships to add to the innumerable scholarships offered by the University of Leeds. Check it out: ahc.leeds.ac.uk/philosophy/n...
Jon Topham
Good place to have lunch
Leeds Centre for the History and Philosophy of Science
Surprised by a leveret in the garden this afternoon. I kept my distance, so hope it and its mother weren't too disturbed by the encounter.
The joy of having grandchildren!
(Free) tickets are still available for this event today...
Jon Topham
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Matthew McCormack
JOB ALERT!
3-year postdoc at @girtoncollege.bsky.social - research anything you like in History, Archaeology or Anthropology in a wonderful, welcoming scholarly community.
PLEASE SHARE! Closes 12 January
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Looking for an intellectual treat? @petermandler.bsky.social 's Ford Lectures on 'The Language of Social Science in Everyday Life' begin Thursday 22 January and continue weekly through 26 February in Oxford. #Skystorians
I'm looking forward to talking at Leeds Public Library next week about their copy of William Buckland's Bridgewater Treatise, recently returned after a 50-year absence. "Who Read Our Overdue Book? A Geological Bestseller at the Dawn of the Victorian Age." libraries.leeds.gov.uk/events/who-r...
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Margot Finn
Join us at Leeds Central Library with science historian Professor Topham for a talk based on his prize-winning study, Reading the Book of Nature (2022), where he will explore why the book was publishe...
The School is pleased to announce that it has several funding opportunities available for taught Masters students for 2026-27 entry, in addition to the many offered by the University more generally.
