Noticessshm.org SSHM Annual General Meeting Our AGM to discuss the Society's activities in 2023 and formally accept the annual accounts and conduct EC elections will take place on Thursday 18 July 2024, between 1:00-...
Society for the Social History of Medicine (SSHM)
The Society for the Social History of Medicine (SSHM) has pioneered interdisciplinary approaches to the history of health, welfare, medical science and practice https://sshm.org/
Conference Programme | University of Strathclydewww.strath.ac.uk
SSHM Biennial Conference | University of Strathclydewww.strath.ac.uk
SSHM Biennial Conference | University of Strathclydewww.strath.ac.uk
Society for the Social History of Medicine Biennial Conference (2024) ‘Resistance’sshm.org SSHM 2024 is almost here! You can see the current provisional programme here. Conference registration will close on Tuesday 9th July. So if you are interested in attending, but have not yet registered...
Galen on Nutrition and Diet in the Roman Empire - CSMBRcsmbr.fondazionecomel.org Galen is one of the best sources on ancient nutrition and diet: he has little interest in luxury fashions, he records regular seasonal famines, and is at home in the fields talking to peasants as much...
Aleppo Buttons and Sulphur Injections: The Politics of Science and Citation in Mandatory Palestine and Transjordantrack.smtpsendmail.com Summary. This article explores the experiences of two doctors, Jamil Tutunji and Tawfiq Canaan, in their efforts to interact with, contribute to and debate
How to Search Digitised Newspaperswilliamgpooley.wordpress.com Hot on the heels of my 'I did this badly so you don't have to' posts about archival research and spreadsheets for research... it's time for digitised newspapers. Yes, this is mostly the story of how S...
History of Medicine CFPssshm.org International conference Who Cares? Psychiatry in the English-speaking world: People and Places Paris Nanterre University, 6-7 February 2025 Who Cares? De la psychiatrie dans l’aire anglophone is a ne...
History of Medicine CFPssshm.org International conference Who Cares? Psychiatry in the English-speaking world: People and Places Paris Nanterre University, 6-7 February 2025 Who Cares? De la psychiatrie dans l’aire anglophone is a ne...
PhD position for the Medical Humanities Research Lab : Find an Expert : The University of Melbournefindanexpert.unimelb.edu.au <p> <strong>The PhD Project</strong> </p> <p> The Medical Humanities Research Lab focuses on generating impactful and interdisciplinary knowledge on medicine, health, and care through research that draws on the humanities, arts, and social sciences. Our research illuminates and foregrounds emotions in human interactions with medicine and health. </p> <p> Candidates with demonstrated skills in interdisciplinary research are sought. </p> <p> <strong>Scholarship Benefits</strong> </p> <p> The scholarship benefits include: </p> <ul> <li>Full fee offset for up to four years </li> <li>A stipend of $37,000 per year pro rata (2024 full time study rate) for up to 3.5 years. </li> <li>Benefits as per the <a href="https://gradresearch.unimelb.edu.au/scholarships/graduate-research-scholarship-terms-and-conditions#benefits">Graduate Research Scholarship Terms and Conditions</a> </li> </ul> <p> <strong>Eligibility</strong> </p> <p> Applicants for this scholarship must meet the entry requirements for the Doctor of Philosophy in Arts (full details can be found on the <a href="https://study.unimelb.edu.au/find/courses/graduate/doctor-of-philosophy-arts/">Doctor of Philosophy - Arts</a> web pages) and have received a minimum result of first-class Honours or equivalent in their undergraduate degree and/or demonstrated a similarly high level of performance in a graduate degree. It is essential that the candidate meets the University’s English language requirements. </p> <p> <strong>Applications</strong> </p> <p> <strong><em>How to Apply</em></strong> </p> <p> <em><br> To start the EOI process, please submit the Expression of Interest form with the following by <strong>10 June 2024</strong>:</em> </p> <ul> <li> <em>A Curriculum Vitae outlining all of your complete and incomplete academic qualifications and work experience, details of any research publications (if relevant), and listing two referees.</em> </li> <li> <em>Academic Transcripts</em> </li> <li> <em>a 5,000-word writing sample drawn from your prior research (e.g. Masters or Honours thesis)</em> </li> <li> <em>A one to two-page research proposal including a brief overview of proposed research topic indicating how it will open new spaces for understanding the histories of mental health, wellbeing, and illness. The proposal should indicate a general understanding of the field including a demonstrated knowledge of the literature.</em> </li> </ul> <p> <em>The EOI process may close early if a preferred candidate is identified. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for an interview. Please note any invitation to apply does not guarantee candidature or scholarship offer. For more information about our PhD program and application process, please visit </em><a href="https://arts.unimelb.edu.au/study/graduate-research"><strong><em>this website</em></strong></a><em>.</em> </p> <p> Shortlisted applicants will be invited to an interview prior to the final selection being made. </p> <p> <strong>Enquiries</strong> </p> <p> Please contact Dr Jacinthe Flore (<a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected])</a> by email with any enquiries. </p>
Seminars & Eventswww.herbalhistory.org We will be returning to an in person seminar on Wednesday, 16 October 2024 in celebration of 15 years since the network was founded. The theme for the day will be Converging Influences in the Histo…
Future Project Events – BORDER CROSSINGS: Charity and Voluntarism in Britain’s mixed economy of health care since 1948more.bham.ac.uk
Society for the Social History of Medicine Biennial Conference (2024) ‘Resistance’sshm.org *IMPORTANT UPDATE* Conference registration is NOW OPEN There are a range of options with early bird options open until 3 June with a significantly reduced rate for all students (SSHM members and non-m...
Early Sciences and Medicine 2024 Essay Prize - History of Science Societyhssonline.org For the second year, Early Science and Medicine
and the Early Sciences Forum of the History of Science Society
are joining together to run a prize competition for the best essay focusing on early science, medicine, technology, and other forms of natural knowledge across the globe before 1800. We especially welcome submissions from early career scholars.
The author of the winning essay will receive a $200 award and the piece will be published as an article in Early Science and Medicine
subject to peer review; the committee will provide mentorship throughout the process. The winner will be strongly encouraged to attend the 2024 History of Science Society Conference in Mérida on November 7-10, 2024 as the prize will be awarded at the Early Sciences Forum Meeting.
SSHM Biennial Conference | University of Strathclydewww.strath.ac.uk
Postdoctoral Freer Fellowship in History & Philosophy of Science | Royal Institutionwww.rigb.org To lead research into and communication about the Royal Institution’s two prominent lecturing programmes first established in