The 2000 Dexter Award Address Celebrity Culture in Parisian Chemistry

Call for Nominations for The 2008 Edelstein Award.

The Division of History of Chemistry (HIST) of the American Chemical Society (ACS) solicits nominations for the 2006 Sidney M. Edelstein Award for Outstanding Achievement in the History of Chemistry. This award, first given in 2002, honors the memory of the late Sidney M. Edelstein, who established the Dexter Award in 1956, and continues the tradition of the Dexter Award for Outstanding Achieve...

Formation of celebrity culture in Iran and Its political and social status in the Pahlavi period

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The 1997 Dexter Award Address a Language to Order the Chaos

Iranian Celebrities on the Internet

Celebrities have gained considerable influence in the last one hundred years or so, but the advent of so-called Web 2.0 technologies has given celebrity culture a new momentum. We are living in a world in which celebrities are striving to curve their place in every niche and hence we have to become more media literate in order to avoid being exploited by celebrity media and culture. We have to ...

The 2004 Edelstein Award Address the Deep History of Chemistry

Chemistry began long before Dalton or the alchemists, and even long before the earliest written chemical records such as those of the Roman, Pliny the Elder. In fact, chemistry was an essential component in the emergence of the human race and the development of human culture. These events took place during the last million years, reaching a climax in Southwest Asia some five thousand years ago.