Fall 2025 Meeting of the Society for the History of Alchemy and Chemistry

Thu, 16 Oct, 2025 at 01:30 pm to Fri, 17 Oct, 2025 at 04:40 pm UTC-04:00

Science History Institute | Philadelphia

Science History Institute
Publisher/HostScience History Institute
Fall 2025 Meeting of the Society for the History of Alchemy and Chemistry
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Topics will range from medieval medicine to modern climate science.
About this Event

The Science History Institute is pleased to cohost the Fall 2025 meeting of the Society for the History of Alchemy and Chemistry (SHAC). Invited speakers will present papers for discussion on topics ranging from medieval medicine to modern climate science.

The Society for the History of Alchemy and Chemistry (SHAC), founded in 1935, has a long-standing tradition in the fields of alchemy and chemistry, organizing colloquia, publications and promoting the interdisciplinary study of the field from its early beginnings to the present. It brings together members interested in the history of chemistry and alchemy from across the world. SHAC holds meetings and webinars, offers scholarly prizes and grants, and publishes the journal . The Society’s newsletter, Chemical Intelligence, is published twice a year.

Please contact [email protected] with any questions about the event.



See the full program here.

Header Image: Plate III: The Modern Chemical Apparatus. No.3 from Volume 4 of the Encyclopaedia Londinensis; or, Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Literature, 1800

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Science History Institute, 315 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, United States

Tickets

USD 0.00 to USD 45.00

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