Centenary of Midwives (Ireland) Act 1918 Conference

The forthcoming Centenary of Midwives (Ireland) Act 1918 Conference: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives, will take place in the Pillar Room, Rotunda Hospital, Parnell Square, Dublin 1, on 1st October 2018. Further details are available here:  Conference 100 Years of the Midwives Act in Ireland press release Conference programme is available here: Conference programme_FINAL_url

CHOMI Seminar Series 2018/2019

University College Dublin Centre for the History of Medicine in Ireland  Seminar Series 2018 – 2019 Semester One Thursday 20 September 2018 Dr Lynsey Black (Maynooth University) ‘Diagnosing Insanity: Women, Murder and Mental Health in Twentieth-Century Ireland’   Thursday 11 October 2018 Dr Alice Mauger (University College Dublin) ‘“The Holy War on Alcohol”?: Alcoholism, Medicine … More CHOMI Seminar Series 2018/2019

Registration: HSTM Network Ireland Annual Conference

Call for registration Annual HSTM Network Ireland Conference. 26-27 October 2018 – Queen’s University Belfast, School of Natural and Built Environment. The HSTM Network Ireland cordially invites all interested individuals to attend its 4th annual conference. Composed of a promising array of papers, both days should prove to be of interest to any HSTM aficionado. … More Registration: HSTM Network Ireland Annual Conference

IUHPST Essay Prize in History and Philosophy of Science

The International Union of History and Philosophy of Science and Technology (IUHPST) invites submissions for the 2019 IUHPST Essay Prize in History and Philosophy of Science. This prize competition, planned to continue on a biennial basis, seeks to encourage fresh methodological thinking on the history and philosophy of science as an integrated discipline. Entries in … More IUHPST Essay Prize in History and Philosophy of Science

Reminder: CFP HSTM Network Ireland Annual Conference 2018

Call closing date: 21 June 2018 HSTM 2018 -CfP History of Science, Technology and Medicine (HSTM) Network Ireland. Annual conference 2018 26-27 October 2018 Keynote: Professor Nick Hopwood (University of Cambridge) on a visual history of embryos, tentatively titled ‘Why you expect embryos when you’re expecting.’ Hosted at: The School of Natural and Built Environment, … More Reminder: CFP HSTM Network Ireland Annual Conference 2018