Edwardian Science a BSHS conference at the Museum of the History of Science, Oxford on 21 May 200 Was there a distinctive "Edwardian" cultural period? What are the implications for history of science? Provisional speakers include: Robert Olby 'Introduction' Peter Bowler `Creative Evolution and the New Theology: Changing Attitudes to Evolutionism in Edwardian Britain' Robin Mackie & Gerrylynn Roberts 'Edwardian Chemistry: A Period of Educational. Institutional and Employment Change' Keith Vernon `Professionalization and Public Service: Scientists, Civil Servants and the Invention of Research, 1900 -1916' Ivan Crozier 'The Political and Social Contexts of Havelock Ellis' Sexology' Ivor Grattan-Guinness `Bertrand Russell on Empire in the 1900s' William Kimler `The Domestication of Exotic Entomology: The Hope Museum, 1893-1913' Gregory Radick `Hobhouse at the Zoo' George Wilkins `Sir Norman Lockyer and the British Science Guild' David Knight General discussion and summing up. The meeting has been organised by Professor Robert Olby and Professor David Knight. The BSHS EGM will be held at this meeting. ----------------8<--------------------------8<---------------------------- Registration Form Please complete this form and send it with payment to the address below. The registration fee (includes buffet lunch) is: BSHS members stlg20 BSHS student, retired or unemployed members stlg15 Non-members stlg25 I wish to register for the meeting "Edwardian Science" on 21 May 2001 I enclose a payment of stlg ______________ ___ by cheque payable to BSHS Ltd, or ___ by MASTERCARD or VISA: Card no.___________________________________ Expiry date: ________________________________ Name _____________________________________ Address ___________________________________ Signature __________________________________ Please return your form and remittance by 1 May 2001 to: BSHS Executive Secretary 31 High Street Stanford in the Vale Faringdon OXON SN7 8LH The BSHS is a Company limited by guarantee No 562208 and a Registered Charity No. 258854