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CFP PostGraduate Social History of Medicine Conference Shanghai

February 8, 2017

CFP. SOCIETY FOR THE SOCIAL HISTORY OF MEDICINE POSTGRADUATE CONFERENCE 2017 In cooperation with the University of Strathclyde and Shanghai University Funded by the Wellcome Trust Health Histories: The Next Generation October 12-13, 2017 Shanghai University, China https://www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/schoolofhumanities/history/healthhistoriesthenextgeneration/ The Society for the Social History of Medicine periodically hosts an international conference for postgraduate students. The 2017 … More CFP PostGraduate Social History of Medicine Conference Shanghai

The Thomsons of Belfast

January 31, 2017

The Thomsons of Belfast: mathematics, engineering and invention in the family of Lord Kelvin Saturday 18 February 2017, 14.15 to 16.30 The Old Museum Building, 7 College Square North, Belfast BT1 6AR A joint meeting organised by the Belfast Natural History and Philosophical Society and the British Society for the History of Mathematics The speakers … More The Thomsons of Belfast

Meeting 27 January, Worth Library

January 25, 2017

The network will hold a meeting of the committee on Friday, 27 January at 2 pm in the Worth Library. All are welcome to join us. We are seeking new people for a number of roles and generally welcome input from anyone working in the field.

Buying and selling medical books in early modern Ireland

January 23, 2017

The Centre for the History of Medicine in Ireland Seminar Series returns on Thursday, 2 February 5pm, Room K114, School of History, UCD with: Buying and selling medical books in early modern Ireland a talk by Dr Elizabethanne Boran (Trinity College Dublin/Edward Worth Library)

CFP Women’s History in the Digital World

January 21, 2017

Crowdfunding Project Cityscapes & Earth Debates

January 20, 2017

As part of a Cartography and Mapping Grants Challenge, HSTM Network Ireland member Tanya O’Sullivan has launched a crowdfunding project to raise 500 dollars in 30 days to help start a research project on: Cityscapes and Earth Debates: Fashioning the Geosphere in Nineteenth-Century Ireland. This project maps the course of scientific ideas as they navigate the cultural … More Crowdfunding Project Cityscapes & Earth Debates

RDS Library & Archives Research Bursary Award

December 22, 2016

The RDS Library & Archives awards a research bursary annually to conduct a research project in the RDS Archives. In 2017 the bursary will focus on the RDS Science archive. The RDS Library & Archives seeks expressions of interest from postgraduate researchers to complete a research study on a topic of interest within the RDS … More RDS Library & Archives Research Bursary Award

The Image of Restoration Science

November 21, 2016

Professor Michael Hunter (Birkbeck College) will give a seminar on The Image of Restoration Science: the Frontispiece to Thomas Sprat’s History of the Royal Society (1667) This will take place 29 November 2016 at 3.00pm in the Edward Worth Library, Dr. Steeven’s Hospital

Book Launch History of Psychiatry in Ireland

November 16, 2016

The Book-launch of Dr Brendan Kelly’s Hearing Voices: The History of Psychiatry in Ireland (Irish Academic Press) is to take place on 23 November, 6 pm at O’Connell House, 58 Merrion Square, Dublin 2. Please RSVP via info@iap.ie with subject line ‘Book Launch RSVP – Hearing Voices’

Public Open Day at the Edward Worth Library

November 9, 2016

The Edward Worth Library in Dr. Steeven’s Hospital Dublin will be open to the public on 14 November 2016 10.00am-4.00pm as part of Science Week Ireland. All Welcome. Directions: The Edward Worth Library is situated beside Heuston Train Station and easily accessible by the Luas Red Line, Train, or Dublin Bus 145.

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History of Science, Technology & Medicine Network of Ireland

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