Bradford 2011
We are delighted to welcome Graeme Gooday as History of Science Section President for the 2011 Festival in Bradford. Graeme is Professor of History of Science and Technology at the University of Leeds, and Director of the Centre for Heritage Research. His latest book is Domesticating Electricity: Technology, Uncertainty and Gender, 1880-1914.
The British Science Festival takes place in Bradford from 10-15 September 2011, with an overall theme of ‘Exploring New Worlds’. The British Association for the Advancement of Science has previously met twice in Bradford: in 1873 and 1900.
We now have a History of the BAAS / BA / BSA page.
Sessions organised by the History of Science Section this year:
Innovative Bradford: 10am-12 on Saturday 10th September
CSI: Grandma: 1.30-2.30pm on Saturday 10th September
Science Fiction and Religion: 3.30-5.30pm on Saturday 10th September
Drinking Up Time: 7-8pm on Saturday 10th September
How Clothes Got Their Colour: all day Wednesday 14th September at the Colour Museum
