Division for the History of Science and Technology (IUHPST)

Historical Commissions

  • Commission on the History of Ancient and Medieval Astronomy (CHAMA)
  • Commission on Bibliography, Archives and Records (CBAR)
  • Commission on the History of Science and Technology in Islamic Societies (CHOSTIS)
  • International Commission on the History of Meteorology
  • Commission on the History of Chemistry and Molecular Sciences
  • International Commission of the History of Oceanography
  • Pacific Circle
  • Scientific Instrument Commission (SIC)
  • Science and Empire Commission
  • Commission on Women and Gender in History of Science, Technology and Medicine
  • Commission on Science and Literature
  • Commission on Science, Technology and Diplomacy (STAND)

Commission on the History of Ancient and Medieval Astronomy (CHAMA) 
President:
John STEELE
Brown University, USA
john_steele[at]brown.edu
Website

Commission on Bibliography, Archives and Records (CBAR)
President:
Stephen WELDON
University of Oklahama
spweldon[at]ou.edu
Website

Commission on the History of Science and Technology in Islamic Societies (CHOSTIS)
President:
Taro MIMURA
University of Tokyo, Japan
taromimura[at]g.ecc.u-tokyo.ac.jp
Website

International Commission on History of Meteorology
President:
Fiona WILLIAMSON
Singapore Management University, Singapore
f.williamson[at]uea.ac.uk

Martin MAHONY
University of East Anglia, UK
m.mahony[at]uea.ac.uk
Website

Commission on the History of Chemistry and Molecular Sciences
President:
Yoshiyuki KIKUCHI
Aichi Prefectural University, Nagoke, Japan
ykikuchi[at]for.aichi-pu.ac.jp
Website

International Commission of the History of Oceanography
Presidents:
Antony ADLER
Carleton College, USA
aadler[at]carleton.edu

Samantha MUKA
Stevens Institute of Technology, USA
smuka[at]stevens.edu
Website

The Pacific Circle
President:
Anthony MEDRANO
Yale-NUS College, Singapore
anthony.medrano[at]yale-nus.edu.sg
Website

Scientific Instrument Commission (SIC)
President:
Ileana CHINNICI
Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica – Osservatorio Astronomico di Palermo, Italy
ileana.chinnici[at]inaf.it
Website

Science and Empire Commission
President:
Matheus Alves Duarte da SILVA
University of St Andrews, UK
madds1[at]st-andrews.ac.uk
Website

Commission on Women and Gender in History of Science, Technology and Medicine
President:
María Jesus Santesmases Navarro
Centro de Ciencias Humanas y Sociales, Spain
mariaj.santesmases[at]cchs.csic.es
Website

Commission on Science and Literature
President:
John HOLMES
University of Birmingham, UK
j.holmes.1[at]bham.ac.uk
Website

Commission on Science, Technology and Diplomacy (STAND)
President:
Bárbara K. SILVA
Pontifícia Universidad Católica, Chile
bsilvaa[at]uc.cl
Website