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Spontaneous Generations

About the journal

A graduate-run, peer-reviewed journal for history, philosophy, and science studies.

Spontaneous Generations is a peer-reviewed, open-access journal hosting work concerned with the history and philosophy of science and science and technology studies. We welcome work from graduate scholars affiliated with universities worldwide.

Institutional affiliation

The journal is affiliated with the University of Toronto’s Institute for the History and Philosophy of Science and Technology. It is operated by members of the History and Philosophy of Science and Technology Graduate Students Society (HAPSAT).

Current editorial team

Issue pages preserve the editorial credits for the team responsible for each volume, while this page records the current masthead.

Open access

Articles are made freely available to read and download. Copyright and licence information is displayed on each article record.