<br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'; font-size: 14px; "><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">Apologies for cross-postings.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal">
<span lang="EN-CA" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">The Editorial Board of <i>Spontaneous Generations: A Journal for the History and Philosophy of Science </i>is happy to announce the publication of the journal's first issue.
</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">The journal consists of scholarly peer-reviewed papers, opinion pieces and reviews.<span> </span>The first issue features a <i>
Focused Discussion</i> section devoted to <i>Scientific Expertise.</i> It includes papers by leading philosophers, historians and STS scholars. We hope it will contribute to the growing interest in this subject.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">Spontaneous Generations</span></i><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "> is an open-access online academic journal published by graduate students at the Institute for the History and Philosophy of Science and Technology, University of Toronto. To access the papers, please visit the journal's home page:
</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><a href="http://jps.library.utoronto.ca/index.php/SpontaneousGenerations">http://jps.library.utoronto.ca/index.php/SpontaneousGenerations
</a> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">We encourage your comments and questions on the issues raised by the authors of the articles and opinion pieces published in the first issue of the journal. Please e-mail your comments to the editor at
<a href="mailto:hapsat.society@utoronto.ca">hapsat.society@utoronto.ca</a><span> </span>or use the journal's online comment system. We are very excited to inaugurate a journal that will, we hope, open an exciting dialogue between new as well as experienced HPS scholars.
</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size: 13pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">Table of Contents</span></u></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size: 13pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">
Opinions</span></b><b><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">We Cannot Allow a Wikipedia Gap! / Sage Rogers Ross
</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">On the Ethics of Medical Care under Resource Constraints / Joseph Agassi</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size: 13pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">
Focused Discussion</span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">Scientific Expertise: Epistemological Worries, Political Dilemmas (Focused Discussion Editor's Introduction) / Boaz Miller
</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">Expertise, Skepticism and Cynicism: Lessons from Science & Technology Studies / Michael Lynch</span></p><p class="MsoNormal">
<span lang="EN-CA" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">Science Democratised = Expertise Decommissioned / Steve Fuller</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">Political Epistemology, Experts, and the Aggregation of Knowledge / Stephen Turner
</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">Wild or Farmed? Seeking Effective Science in a Controversial Environment / Stephen Bocking</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">
Experts, Evidence, and Epistemic Independence / Ben Almassi</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">Managing Public Expectations of Technological Systems: A Case Study of a Problematic Government Project / Aaron K Martin & Edgar A Whitley
</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">Anatomical Expertise and the Hermaphroditic Body / Palmira Fontes da Costa</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">
The Expert Professor: C.R. Young and the Toronto Building Code / James Hull</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size: 13pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">Articles</span></b><b><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">
</span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">An Engineer's View of an Ideal Society: The Economic Reforms of C.H. Douglas, 1916-1920 / Janet Martin-Nielsen</span></p><p class="MsoNormal">
<span lang="EN-CA" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">Mothers, Babies, and the Colonial State: The Introduction of Maternal and Infant Welfare Services in Nigeria, 1925-1945 / Deanne van Tol</span></p><p class="MsoNormal">
<b><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size: 13pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">Reviews</span></b><b><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">
What Trust in Science? Review of the Trust in Science Workshop / Boaz Miller</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">Starving the Theological Cuckoo: Review of John Leslie. Infinite Minds: A Philosophical Cosmology / Huw Price
</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">Ruth Rogaski. Hygienic Modernity: Meanings of Health and Disease in Treaty-Port China / Howard Hsueh-Hao Chiang <span> </span></span>
</p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">Geoffrey C. Bowker. Memory Practices in the Sciences / Sara Scharf</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">
Ann Oakley. Experiments in Knowing: Gender and Method in the Social Sciences / Stephen Wallace</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Calibri"><br></font></p></span>