Division for the History of Science and Technology (IUHPST)

DHST Congresses

The DHST traditionally organizes its quadrennial International Congresses on the History of Science and Technology. In 2023 we will, for the first time, also organize a DHST Global festival as an in-between conference. Below you can find  a list of past and forthcoming events, including, when available, links to the relevant websites, program and other relevant documents. If you have any additional documents pertaining to one of these congresses, please do contact us!

 

Forthcoming

27th International Congress of of History of Science and Technology, Dunedin, New Zealand, 29 June – 5 July 2025

1st DHST in-between Global Festival, September 29 2023, online

 

 

Past congresses

 

26th International Congress of History of Science and Technology, Prague, 25-31 July 2021

Book of Abstracts

 

 

25th International Congress of History of Science and Technology, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 2017
Book of Abstracts

 

 

24th International Congress of History of Science, Technology and Medicine: Manchester, United Kingdom, 2013
Book of Abstracts

 

 

23rd International Congress of History of Science and Technology: Budapest, Hungary, 2009
Program

 

 

22nd International Congress of History of Science: Beijing, China, 2005

 

 

21st International Congress of History of Science: Mexico City, Mexico, 2001

 

 

20th International Congress of History of Science: Liège, Belgium, 1997

 

 

19th International Congress of History of Science: Zaragoza, Spain, 1993

 

 

18th International Congress of History of Science: Hamburg, Germany, 1989

 

 

17th International Congress of History of Science: Berkeley, USA, 1985

 

 

16th International Congress of History of Science: Bucarest, Romania, 1981

 

 

15th International Congress of History of Science: Edinburgh, Scotland, 1977

 

 

14th International Congress of History of Science: Tokyo, Japan, 1974

 

 

13th International Congress of History of Science: Moscow, USSR, 1971

 

 

12th International Congress of History of Science: Paris, France, 1968

 

 

11th International Congress of History of Science: Cracow, Poland, 1965

 

 

10th International Congress of History of Science: Ithaca, USA, 1962

 

 

9th International Congress of History of Science: Barcelona-Madrid, Spain, 1959

 

 

8th International Congress of History of Science: Florence-Milan, Italy, 1956

 

 

7th International Congress of History of Science: Jerusalem, Israel, 1953

 

 

6th International Congress of History of Science: Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1950

 

 

5th International Congress of History of Science: Lausanne, Switzerland, 1947

 

 

4th International Congress of History of Science: Prague, Czechoslovakia, 1937

 

 

3rd International Congress of History of Science: Porto-Combra-Lisbon, Portugal, 1934

 

 

2nd International Congress of History of Science: London, England, 1931

 

 

1st International Congress of History of Science: Paris, France, 1929