S2 Ep 12 - Highlights from the 2023 AAHPSSS Conference

Welcome to the final episode of Season 2 (with a bonus ep coming next week!). We take a moment in this episode to reflect on the first year of the HPS podcast.

Just a few weeks ago Sam and Indi attended the biannual AAHPSSS (The Australasian Association for the History, Philosophy and Social Studies of Science) (aahpsss.net.au) conference at the University of Sydney. In this episode they reflect on their time at the conference, featuring interviews with various conference attendees and presenters.

HPS Scholars featured in this episode are:
• Rebecca Mann
• Dr Rachael Brown (rachaelbrown.net)
• Jacob Hall
• Zoe Cosker
• Dr Jacinthe Flore (blogs.unimelb.edu.au/shaps-research/2023/10/09…)
• Gemma Lucy Smart (researchgate.net/profile/Gemma-Smart)
• Dr Alan Jurgens (alanjurgens.com)
• Dr Marilyn Stendera (scholars.uow.edu.au/marilyn-stendera)
• Jules Rankin
• Dr Sophie Ritson (sophieritson.com)
The 2023 conference program provides more information on the presentations of those mentioned, as well as everyone who we didn’t get a chance to interview! The program can be found here (aahpsss.b-cdn.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/A…): aahpsss.b-cdn.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/A…

The transcript for this episode is also available here (hpsunimelb.org/post/aaphsss-transcript-s2-ep12): hpsunimelb.org/post/aaphsss-transcript-s2-ep12

We would like to thank everyone who has helped the HPS have a successful first year, either by listening to the podcast, engaging on social media, or by being on it! We look forward to what the next year and season will bring.
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This podcast would not be possible without the support of School of Historical and Philosophical Studies at the University of Melbourne (arts.unimelb.edu.au/school-of-historical-and-p…) and the Hansen Little Public Humanities Grant (scholarships.unimelb.edu.au/awards/hansen-litt….) scheme.
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