13 Jan 2009

International Society for the History of East Asian Science Technology and Medicine (ISHEASTM)
Institute of Historical Metallurgy and Materials, University of Science and Technology Beijing, Beijing, China.
Self-description:
"The Society serves, represents, and speaks for scholars of the history of East Asian science, technology, and medicine worldwide. It was founded on 4 August 1990, on the occasion of the Sixth International Conference on the History of Science in China, held at the Needham Research Institute [http://www.nri.org.uk/], Cambridge, England."
Site contents:
* Announcements; * Latest News; * About Us (Introduction, Board Officers, Bylaws, Newsletter (in PDF format: Apr 2004, Apr 2005, Aug 2006, Dec 2007); * Current Members; * Directory; * Member Forum; * Become a Member;
* Our Journal [East Asian Science, Technology, and Medicine (ESTM), http://www.uni-tuebingen.de/sinologie/eastm/];
* Society Meeting;
* Members' Publications (# The Suan shu shu 'Writings on reckoning': Rewriting the history of early Chinese mathematics in the light of an excavated manuscript - Cullen, C., 2007; # Technology Transfer from the Soviet Union to the People's Republic of China (1949-1966) - Baichun Zhang, JiuChun Zhang, and Fang Yao, 2006; # Redrawing the Map: Science in Twentieth-Century China - Fa-ti Fan, 2007];
* Prizes, Fellowships, and Jobs; * Prizes; * Fellowships; * Jobs; * Links and Resources; * Contact Us; * Sign In.
URL http://isheastm.ihns.ac.cn/
Internet Archive (web.archive.org) [the site was not archived at the time of this abstract]
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* Resource type [news - documents - study - corporate info. - online guide]: Corporate info./Study
* Publisher [academic - business - government - library/museum - NGO - other]: Academic
* Scholarly usefulness [essential - v.useful - useful - interesting - marginal]: Useful
* External links to the resource [over 3,000 - under 3,000 - under 1,000 - under 300 - under 100 - under 30]: under 30