S2 Ep 12 - Highlights from the 2023 AAHPSSS Conference
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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) 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 MannDr Rachael BrownJacob HallZoe CoskerDr Jacinthe FloreGemma Lucy SmartDr Alan JurgensDr Marilyn StenderaJules RankinDr Sophie RitsonThe 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: https://aahpsss.b-cdn.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/AAHPSSS2023_Program.pdf The transcript for this episode is also available here: https://www.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.  Thanks for listening to The HPS Podcast with your hosts, Samara Greenwood and Indigo Keel. You can find more about us on our blog, website, bluesky, twitter, instagram and facebook feeds. This podcast would not be possible without the support of School of Historical and Philosophical Studies at the University of Melbourne. www.hpsunimelb.org
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