The Fifth Kingston Conference on the history of Canadian science and technology, sponsored by the Canadian Science and Technology Historical Association, will take place 23-25 October 1987 at the Chimo Inn in Ottawa. More than a dozen sessions will be devoted to such diverse topics as the history of public works, the emergence of scientific disciplines, agriculture, scientific and engineering policy, public health, science-technology museums and industrial archaeology. Programme and registration information will be available this spring; for further information, write to: