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Needham/NRI2 contains:
10 Photographs
1 Lectures and conferences
2 Parallel publications
3 Organisations
4 Contacts
5 Travel
6 Language learning
SCC 'Science and Civilisation in China' project
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Papers of Joseph Needham as a historian of Chinese science, technology and medicine

Title Lectures and conferences
Reference NRI2/1
Covering Dates 1947-July 1989
Extent and Medium 8 boxes; Paper
Content and context

The material relates to lectures given by Needham on topics from the 'Science and Civilisation in China' project and to conferences he attended in order to further his work. The documents in this section include correspondence arranging the events, Needham's preparatory notes, draft and final typescripts of papers as well as Needham's notes from the contributions of other speakers.

Needham/NRI2/1 contains:
1 Lectures.
Paper.
22 Feb. 1950–22 Jan. 1989
2 'Writing SCC', 'A paper given to the Cambridge University Society for the Study of Problems in Creative Work, 1 Feb 81'.
Paper.
1 Feb. 1981–29 Mar. 1981
3 International Conference of Chinese Studies, Venice, Sep 73.
Paper.
24 Nov. 1972–14 Jan. 1974
4 Introductory Course on Archaeology and Ancient History of Asian Civilisations, 1974.
Paper.
1972–1974
5 Second International Congress on the History of Science, London, 1931.
Paper.
1931
6 Seventh International Congress on the History of Science, Jerusalem, Israel, 1953.
Paper.
1952–1953
7 Eighth International Congress on the History of Science, Florence, Italy, 1956.
Paper.
1956
8 Ninth International Congress on the History of Science, Barcelona, Spain, 1959.
Paper.
1959–5 Feb. 1960
9 Eleventh International Congress on the History of Science, Warsaw and Krakow, Poland, 1965.
Paper.
15 Sep. 1964–21 June 1968
10 Twelfth International Congress on the History of Science, Paris, France, 1968.
Paper.
26 June 1967–26 June 1968
11 Fourteenth International Congress on the History of Science, Tokyo and Kyoto, Japan, 1974.
Paper.
1970–1974
12 Fifteenth International Congress on the History of Science, Edinburgh, 1977.
Paper.
26 Jan. 1976-Oct. 1978
13 Sixteenth International Congress on the History of Science, Bucharest, Romania, 1981.
Paper.
1981
14 Twenty-Fourth International Congress of Orientalists, Munich, Germany, 1957.
Paper.
1954–1957
15 Twenty-Ninth Congress of Orientalists, Paris, France, July 1973.
Paper.
1972–25 Feb. 1974
16 Thirtieth Congress of Orientalists, Mexico City, Mexico, 1976.
Paper.
1976
17 'Hitchcock Lecture notes'.
Paper.
1947–1949
18 Sixth International Congress of the International Society for Chinese Philosophy, Hawaii, U.S.A., 1989.
Paper.
July 1989
19 Conference of the British Association of Orientalists, Durham, April 1979.
Paper.
Apr. 1979
20 International History of Science Symposium based on the science and technology of Leonardo, Florence, Italy, 1969.
Paper.
1968–1969
21 General Assembly of the Division of the History of Science of the International Union of the History and Philosophy of Science, Edinburgh, August 1977.
Paper.
24 Nov. 1976–1977
22 First International Conference on the History of Chinese Science, Louvain, Belgium, 1982.
Paper.
1982
23 Second International Conference on the History of Chinese Science, Hong Kong, 1983.
Paper.
21 Oct. 1982–22 Jan. 1984
24 Symposium on 'The Place of Astronomy in the Ancient World' organisaed by the Royal Society in conjunction with the British Academy, December 1972.
Paper.
1972–19 Sep. 1973

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