The conference will take place at the Wellcome Collection http://www.wellcomecollection.org/ which is situated in central London near to Euston Station.

We would strongly encourage postgraduates to submit abstracts. The Richard W. Cox Postgraduate Prize will be awarded for the best paper presented by a postgraduate student. Please indicate when you submit your abstract if you wish to be considered for this award.

The conference will receive the Sir Derek Birley Annual Memorial Lecture and a special lecture from the most recent winner of The Lord Aberdare Book Prize.

Registration details and information will be posted on our website shortly.

Abstracts, registrations and all other queries should be sent to: bsshconference@googlemail.com