This is the official page for the History of Science, Technology and Medicine Network of Ireland.
The next lecture in the Series will be on 22 May 2019. ‘Visualising the Pauper Patient in Nineteenth-Century Ireland’ By Dr Catherine Cox, Director for the Centre for the History of Medicine (CHOMI) UCD, Dublin. It will take place at 3.00pm in the Worth Library. The lecture is a joint initiative of the Edward Worth Library and … More The Edward Worth Library Lecture Series 2019
The School of History and Geography at Dublin City University are seeking candidates for PhD Studentships in History and Geography. Potential candidates interested in the history of science, technology and medicine are encouraged to apply and may contact Juliana Adelman (juliana.adelman@dcu.ie) in advance of submitting an application. Full details are available here
This one day conference, to be held at the Clayton Hotel, Ballsbridge, Dublin on Saturday 21st September 2019, will explore, by means of presentations in response to this Call for Papers, the many historical engineering and technological innovations, in all disciplines, created on and from the island of Ireland. Some examples of the wide range … More CfP: The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) History of Technology Conference Dublin 2019
On Wednesday March 27th at 3.00pm Professor William McCormack (Worth Librarian emeritus) will give our first lecture of the 2019 Series. The topic is ‘Ambrose Charpentier (1861-1945), Roger Casement’s GP Doctor.’ Please note that seats are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. Further Information about the Seminar Series is available here
This conference invites scholars from the arts, humanities and social sciences to participate in a discussion about the development, experience and construction of material knowledge in the past. Contributions are welcomed from a wide range of historical eras, from the ancient through to the modern. This conference seeks to break with the age-old separation of … More CfP: Uncovering Material Knowledge
The final seminar of the CHOMI 2018-19 series will be held on Thursday 11 April 2019. Dr Jesse Olszynko-Gryn (University of Strathclyde) will deliver a paper entitled ‘A Woman’s Right to Know: A History of Pregnancy Testing in Britain’. The seminar will begin at 5pm in Room K114, School of History, Newman Building, UCD. Further details are … More CHOMI Seminar Series
The first lecture of the Edward Worth Library Seminar Series for 2019 will take place in the Worth Library at 3.00pm on Wednesday 27 March and it will be given by Professor William McCormack (Worth Librarian emeritus). The topic will be ‘Ambrose Charpentier (1861-1945), Roger Casement’s GP Doctor.’ Further information about the 2019 Seminar Series is available … More Edward Worth Library Seminar Series for 2019.
Smoking Kills: The Revolutionary Life of Richard Doll By Conrad Keating, Visiting Professor/Writer-in-Residence, School of Medicine, TCD Wednesday 27th March 2019 at 6.30pm Winter Hall, Royal College of Physicians of Ireland 6, Kildare Street, Dublin 2 Further details available here: RAMIFlyerKEATING_Wed 27th March 2019 (1) Admission is free but please register
‘Prisons, Asylums, Workhouses: Institutions in Irish History’. The call for papers closes on 31st March 2019. Abstracts not exceeding 250 words in length, together with a short biography should be sent to Dr Gillian Allmond at irishinstitutions@gmail.com The conference will take place over two days, 13th to 14 June 2019 at the Public Record Office … More CFP: PRONI Conference on Institutions in Irish History
Our next seminar will take place on Thursday 21 February 2019, at 5 pm in Room K114, School of History, UCD Dr Isabella Jackson (Assistant Professor in Chinese History at Trinity College Dublin) will deliver a paper entitled ‘Child slavery and changing conceptions of girlhood in modern Chinese history’. More details available here: CHOMI seminar (Dr Isabella Jackson) … More CHOMI Seminar Series
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