About the History of Science Society of Japan

• History
• Activities
• Publications
• President and Committees
• Contact

• History
  • April 22, 1941
    Establishing meet at Gakushi Kaikan in Tokyo
  • 1941
    Founded Kagakushi Kenkyu
  • 1945
    Discontinued any activities under World War II
  • April 24, 1948
    First genaral meeting after the war at Nihon Ishi Kaikan (JMA), Tokyo
  • August, 1962
    Founded Japanese Studies in the History of Science
  • 1974
    International Conference
• Activities
  • Hold annualy Annual Meetings for presentations of researches and General Meetings for discussion about steering the society
    (Annual/General Meetings for Recent Years)
    • 1990 Chuo University (Tokyo)
    • 1991 Tsukuba University (Tsukuba, Ibaraki)
    • 1992 Tohoku University (Sendai, Miyagi)
    • 1993 Tokai University, Sagamihara (Hiratsuka, Kanagawa)
    • 1994 Ritsumeikan University, Kinugasa (Kyoto)
    • 1995 Nihon University, Fujisawa (Fujisawa, Kanagawa)
    • 1996 Tokushima Bunri University, Tokushima (Tokushima, Tokushima)
    • 1997 Aoyama Gakuin Women's Junior Collage (Tokyo)
    • 1998 Aichi University (Toyohashi, Aichi)
    • 1999 Takushoku University, Bunkyo (Tokyo)
    • 2000 St.Andrew's University (Izumi, Oosaka)
    • 2001 Waseda University (Tokyo)
    • 2002 Kanazawa University (Kanazawa, Ishikawa)
    • 2003 Kobe University (Kobe, Hyogo)
    • 2004 Tokyo Institute of Technology (Tokyo)
    • 2005 Historical Museum of Hokkaido, Sapporo Gakuin University (Sapporo, Hokkaido)
    • 2006 Toyo University, Bunkyo (Tokyo)
  • Monthly Public Lectures on History of Science at National Science Museum Kagakushi Gakko
  • Branches and Chapters
  • Publications

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• Publications
  • Journal in European Languages Historia Scientiarum (three issues a year)
  • Journal in Japanese Language Kagakushi Kenkyu (quarterlies)

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• President and Committees
  • President, Shuntaro ITO (Reitaku University)
  • Chair Person, General Issues Committee, Masahiro Sano (Meiji University)
  • Chair Person, Editorial Committee for Kagakushi Kenkyu, Tomohiro HYOUDO (Ritsumeikan University)
  • Chair Person, Editorial Committee for Historia Scientiarum, Yasu Furukawa (Nihon University)
  • Chair Person, Fund Committee, Shuhei Okuyama (Chuo University)
  • Chair Person, Public Education, Isao Oami (Toyo University)

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• Contact
  • Address
    History of Science Society of Japan
    Shimazu Bldg.202, 2-13-1, Hirakawa-cho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 102-0093, Japan
  • Phone/Fax
    +81-3-3239-0545