Welcome to the Australasian Association for the History, Philosophy and Social Studies of Science

AAHPSSS is the Australasian Association for the History, Philosophy, and Social Studies of Science, and covers all aspects of the history and philosophy of science (HPS) and science and technology studies (STS), including the history, philosophy, politics, sociology and anthropology of science, medicine and technology, science and technology policy, metascience, science communication,  and environmental humanities. It is a not-for-profit association, with the mission to advance all forms of research in these interdisciplinary domains.

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  CfP: 27th International Congress of History of Science and Technology4 April, 2024
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  CFP: Critical Social Science Approaches to Epidemic Intelligence26 October, 2023
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  Payment is now restored29 September, 2023
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  Registration for the 2023 Conference is now open15 September, 2023
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  A new collection of Darwiniana online27 August, 2023
• Final call for papers for Conference 202324 August, 2023
• CFP: AAHPSSS 2023 Conference2 July, 2023
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  2021 Conference videos are now all up20 May, 2023
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  SMS 2023 Conference Submission Deadline1 March, 2023