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A submission request for conference papers on topics of the history and historiography of the fields of behavioral, human, and social sciences is presented by the European Society for the History of Human Sciences for its July 22-25, 2014 annual conference to be held at the University of Oulu, Finland.

The article discusses the highlights of the first joint meeting of the European Society for the History of the Human Sciences and Cheiron: The International Society for the History of the Behavioral and Social Sciences 39th annual meeting at University of College Dublin, Ireland on June 25-29, 2007. The idea of bringing the two societies together was evaluated from organizational and academic perspectives. The aim of the meeting is to provide an analysis of international tendencies within current research in the history of human behavioral sciences.

The report from the July 2012 second joint meeting in Montreal, Canada of the International Society for the History of the Behavioral and Social Sciences and the European Society for the History of the Human Sciences is presented. Topics of presentations include the historiography of behavioral sciences in the post-World War II period, biography of both physicians and patients in psychology, and the British Child-Study Societies from 1889 to 1927. Presenters included historians Alice White, Gina Perry, and Maarten Derksen.

The article offers information on a joint conference of the European Society for the History of Human Sciences and the International Society for the History of Behavioural and Social Sciences, which will be held in Barcelona, Spain from June 27 to July 1, 2016.

The article presents numerous calls for papers and presents information on various conferences, including the 24th International Congress of History of Science, Technology, and Medicine and the 59th Annual Society for French Historical Studies conference.

Lists schedules of several congresses and conventions on behavioral sciences.

Reports developments related to social sciences as of October 1992. Schedule of the Annual Social Science History Association conference; Search for an executive director by the Social Science History Association; Launch of the "Contemporary European History," by the Cambridge University Press.

The article reports on calls for papers and conferences to be held in the summer and fall of 2011, including the 2011 Annual Meeting of the History of Science Society in November, the 119th Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association in August, and the British Society for the History of Science Annual Conference in July.

Information about the 30th Annual Conference of the European Society for the History of the Human Sciences (ESHHS) that was held in Belgrade, Serbia from July 5, 2011 to July 8, 2011 is presented. The conference was hosted by Professor Gordana Jovanovic and featured several speakers who discussed the history of Serbian and Yugoslavian psychology.

Provides an update on behavioral sciences as of summer 2002. Details on a conference organized by the International Society for the History of Medicine; Agenda of the meeting entitled "Science and Beliefs: From Natural Philosophy to Natural Science"; Information on a Web site established by John van Wyhe.

Announces developments and conferences of scientific and research organizations as of January 1991. Venue for the 14th Annual Spring Systematics Symposium; Purpose of the meeting of the Society for American Archaeology's Committee on the History of Archaeology; Acceptance of applications for grants-in-aid by the American Institute of the History of Pharmacy.

The article calls for abstracts on topics related to the history of the human, behavioral, and social sciences for the European Society for the History of the Human Sciences' Seminar for the History of Science to be held on July 12 to 14, 2017 at the University of Bari Aldo Moro, Italy. The conference will reportedly focus on several topics including the history of ESHHS, history and new trends in human sciences' historiography, and laboratory science and professionalization.

The article offers information on several behavioral science conferences worldwide as of April 2017 including one on the exploration Yucatan, Mexico to be held in Yucatan, another on the impact of computers on the society in Pennsylvania, and one on medical history in Scotland.

The article offers information on the July 30 to August 2, 2013 annual conference of the European Society for the History of the Human Sciences (ESHHS) at the University of Würzburg, Germany, with more information at www.eshhs.eu, along with a call for papers for the ESHHS Early Career Award.

The article provides information on several conferences including the Society for the Social History of Medicine Summer Conference to be held in September 2012, a graduate symposium to be held by Rutgers University in March 2012 and a conference to be held by Purdue University in April 2012.

The article offers information on several 2012 conferences and workshops including the Cheiron-ESHHS annual conference in Montreal, Quebec, the CFP: Regulating Research Workshop at the Planck Institute for the History of Science in Berlin, Germany, and the CFP: Integrated History and Philosophy of Science at the University of Athens in Greece.

Information is provided on the joint meeting of the European Society for the History of Human Sciences (ESHHS) and the International Society for the History of Behavioural and Social Sciences (CHEIRON) to be held in Barcelona, Spain in June-July 2016.

The article invites submissions for papers, posters, symposia or workshops at the annual conference of the European Society for the History of Human Sciences to be held at University of Angers, France from July 7-10, 2015.

The article offers information on several social science history congresses in 2018 including "Alexander von Humboldt and Travelers Through Yucatan" in Yucatan, Mexico, 26th Biennial Meeting of the Philosophy of Science Association in Washington, and a conference on recent social science history.

The article offers information on several conferences, including the 2008 meeting of the History of Science Society in November 2008 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the 2009 convention of the American Psychological Association in Toronto, Ontario in August and the First International Conference on the History of the Humanities in Amsterdam, The Netherlands in October 2008.

Information is provided regarding the 47th annual meeting of the International Society for the History of Behavioural and Social Sciences (CHEIRON) held at the University of Kansas, Lawrence in June 18-21, 2015. Topics discussed included the history of advertising, teaching history of psychology, and cognitive science. Presenters included Floyd Steele, Caroline Pavan-Candido, and Carmen Justo.

The article offers information on several conferences including the Alexander von Humboldt and Travelers through Yucatan, the Science, Technology and Historical Meanings of Failure and the Epistemic Vices: Continuities and Discontinuities, 1600-2000 from October 22, 2017 to November 24, 2018.

Reports developments related to behavioral science as of October 1993. Calls for papers announced by the American Association for the History of Medicine for the 1994 Annual Meeting; Venue of the World Congress of Sociology; Schedule of the meeting of the Society for the History of Alchemy and Chemistry.

Presents various meetings of the several behavioral science organizations.

Reports developments related to the behavioral sciences in the U.S. as of July 1992. Joint meeting of the Society for Social Studies of Science with the European Association for the Study of Science and Technology to be held in Gothenberg, Sweden; Venue of the third International Summer School in History of Science from July 13 to July 24, 1992; Announcement for scholars interested to participate in a panel on Non-Western Perspective on Science and Technology at the 1992 Swedish meeting of the Society for the Social Studies of Science.

Presents several issues related to behavioral sciences. Request the applications for postdoctoral research fellowships; Emphasis on the methodological problems in historical demography, anthropology, and other disciplines; Accounts on the philosophies of technology in different cultural and social contexts; Features of the "Realism and the Human Sciences 1991 Conference."

Presents news and announcements concerning the history of the behavioral sciences as of July 1, 1990. Annual meeting of the American Psychological Association in Boston, Massachusetts in August 10-14, 1990; Second International Conference on the History of Human Sciences in Lancaster, England on September 26-29, 1990; Availability of research grants announced by the National Endowment for the Humanities under the category of Humanities, Science and Technology.

Highlights various conferences related to behavioral science as of April 1989.

The article offers information on several international behavioral science-related conferences in 2019, including The Pharmacist and Quality Medicines, 44th International Congress for the History of Pharmacy in Washington, D.C., the 16th International Congress of Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science and Technology in Prague, Czech Republic and the International Society for the History, Philosophy, and Social Studies of Biology in Oslo, Norway.

A calendar of events related to the history of the behavioral sciences for the year 2009 is presented including the 2009 meeting of Cheiron at the Penn State University in June 25-28, the meeting of the International Society for the History, Philosophy, and Social Studies of Biology on July 12-16 at Emmanual College in Brisbane, Queensland and the 2010 European Social Science History Conference in Ghent, Belgium on April 13-16.

The article offers information on meetings and programs related to behavioral sciences that will be held by several associations including the History of Science Society, Cheiron and the American Psychological Association.

This section offers news briefs from Cheiron: International Society for the History of the Social and Behavioral Sciences. Topics covered include plans for joint meeting of Cheiron and the European Society for the History of the Human Sciences, death of Ferenc Erõs, a professor involved in psychological research, education and public life and the statement passed by the Forum for the History of the Human Sciences in support of Black Lives Matter.

Provides information on several conferences, Internet resources and articles to be published in the "Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences". Meeting of the American Association for the History of Medicine from May 1 to 4, 2003 in Boston, Massachusetts; The Writings of Charles Darwin on the Web; "The Evolution of the Concept of Medicalization in the Late Twentieth Century," by Robert A. Nye.

Presents news and notices about the annual meetings of several organizations related to behavioral sciences from November 2002 to August 2003. History of Science Society Annual Meeting to be held in Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Second Conference on the History and Heritage of Scientific and Technical Information Systems to be held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Conference to Commemorate the 150th Anniversary of the Birth of Sir Henry Wellcome to be held in London, England.

Presents an update on meetings and programs in behavioral sciences worldwide as of March 2002. Date set for the International Conference and Commemoration of the Bicentenary of the Death of Erasmus Darwin in Staffordshire, England; Venue of the second European conference of the International Society for Literature and Science from May 8 through 12, 2002; Meeting of the International Association for Biography and Autobiography from July 15 through 17, 2002 in Melbourne, Australia.

Presents information on 2002 science conferences, programs and Internet resources. Fourth European Social Science History Conference in Netherlands from February 27 to March 2; International Society for Literature and Science conference in Denmark from May 8 to 12; Museum of the History of Psychological Instrumentation web site.

Comments on a symposium on the history of behavioral and social sciences arranged by the Program Committee of the International Society for the Behavioral and Social Sciences. Remarks on the issues addressed by the symposium panelists; Focus of the symposium on the growth of scholarship in the behavioral and social science field; Role of intellectual history in behavioral and social sciences.

The article offers information on conferences in the field of psychology from October 2018 to April 2019, including the 2019 American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Annual Meeting in Washington, D.C., the 2019 Annual Meeting of the American Historical Association (AHA) in Chicago, Illinois, and the 26th Biennial Meeting of the Philosophy of Science Association (PSA) in Seattle, Washington.

Provides information on events relating to the behavioral sciences as of July 1989. Inclusion of an international congress to be held in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, by the William James Foundation to celebrate the centennial of the publication of William James' "Principles of Psychology"; Fulbright grants for 1990 to 1991; Summer meeting of the British Society for the History of Science, to be held in Edinburgh, Scotland, in July 1989.

Information about professional bodies International Society for the History of the Behavioral and Social Sciences and European Society for the History of Human Sciences' joint meeting held on June 27 to July 1, 2016 in Barcelona, Spain is presented. The meeting featured numerous activities which include lectures, business meetings, a jam session, a book auction, and a film showing. Lecturers include Matei Iagher, Miguel Forcada, and Saulo de Freitas Araujo.

The article presents information on the 2011 History of Science of Society meeting to be held November 3-6, 2011 at the Renaissance Cleveland Hotel in Cleveland, Ohio, the 2011 German Studies Association Conference to be held September 22-25, 2011 in Louisville, Kentucky and the Third Conference of the European Philosophy of Science Association to be held October 5-8, 2011 at the University of Athens, Greece.

The article offers information on the 14the Biennial Conference of the International Society for Theoretical Psychology to be held in Thessaloniki, Greece from June 27 to July 1, 2011, the annual conference of the British Psychological Society, History and Philosophy of Psychology Section at Oxford University from April 19-21, 2011 and the 119th Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association in Washington, D.C. from August 4-11, 2011.

The article presents an obituary for Forum for the History of Science member John C. Burnham, announces that Professor Michelle Murphy will give the FHHS distinguished lecture on November 11, 2017, and offers information on the FHHS award ceremony and meeting to be held in Toronto, Ontario.

The article offers information on the Annual Meeting of Cheiron: The International Society for the History of the Behavioral and Social Sciences at Hood College, in Frederick, Maryland, from June 19-22, 2013. Participants included scholars such as Michael Staub, Larry Nichols, and Heather Murray. Topics discussed included moral panics, U.S. mental hospitals, and psychologists prescribing drugs.

Information about several topics discussed at the 43rd annual meeting of Cheiron (International Society for the History of the Behavioral and Social Sciences), which took place in Calgary, Alberta from June 16-19, 2011. Featured lectures included Bryan Kolb on behavioral neuroscience history, Emily Martin regarding the history of experimental psychology, and Elizabeth Lunbeck on charisma in psychoanalytic thought.

The article presents information on several conferences including the 2010 meeting of the Cheiron Society which will be held June 24-17, 2010 at LeMoyne College, the 2010 annual conference of the British Psychological Society's History and Philosophy of Psychology Section and a symposium for the William James Society which will be held August 13-16, 2010.

The article presents information regarding news and events related to field of behavioral sciences. The Cheiron Society will hold its annual meeting on June 24-27, 2010 in Syracuse, New York. A William James Society symposium titled "In the Footsteps of William James," is scheduled for August 13-16, 2010. The Network of Health of the European Social Science History Association Conference will be held on April 13-16, 2010 in Ghent, Belgium.

Information is provided regarding the meeting of the Forum for the History of Human Science, an interest group of the History of Science Society (HSS), held during the annual meeting of HSS in November 2015 in San Francisco, California.

The article presents an obituary for Alison Turtle, University of Sydney, Member of Editorial Board of Journal of the History of Behavioral Science.The article offers information on the History of the Human Sciences to hold a joint meeting on June 25–29, 2007 at Dublin, Ireland. The History of Science Society will have its 2006 meeting, to be held on November 2-5 at Vancouver, British Columbia. The American Psychological Association will hold its next convention on August 17-20, 2007 at San Francisco, California

Presents a list of meetings and noteworthy Internet resources. Main theme of the 2003 conference of the International Association for History and Computing; Purpose of a symposium entitled "The Self as Scientific and Political Project in the Twentieth Century: The Human Sciences Between Utopia and Reform"; Information on the Society for the Psychology of Women Heritage Site.