Announcement: International Conference on Chinese History of Science and its Interaction with Other Civilizations

　　UNESCO in cooperation with the China Association for Science and Technology (CAST) and the State Administration of Culture Heritage will organize an International Conference on Chinese History of Science and its Interaction with Other Civilizations, in Beijing on 10 and 11 November 2010. The Conference will focus on the history of interactions between Chinese science and Islamic, Western, Indian and other East Asian science traditions. The conference venue will be the China Science and Technology Museum.