CEU Summer University Course| Cities and Science

The Central European University Summer University invites applications from MA and PhD students to the course, “Cities and Science: Urban History and the History of Science in the Study of Early Modern and Modern Europe”  to take place in Budapest, 18-27 July 2016. Application deadline: 14 February 2016 This interdisciplinary summer course will bring together … More CEU Summer University Course| Cities and Science

Call for Papers: Medicine in its Place

Medicine in its Place: Situating Medicine in Historical Contexts Society for the Social History of Medicine Conference 7 – 10 July 2016 Canterbury, England, United Kingdom Hosted by the Centre for the History of Medicine, Ethics and Medical Humanities, University of Kent The Society for the Social History of Medicine hosts a major, biennial, international, … More Call for Papers: Medicine in its Place

CFP Three Societies Meeting – extended deadline Dec 10th

Final Reminder and Extended Submission Deadline December 10, 2015 Eighth Joint Meeting of the BSHS, CSHPS, and HSS 22-25 June 2016 University of Alberta Edmonton, Alberta, Canada The eighth joint meeting of the British Society for the History of Science, the Canadian Society for the History and Philosophy of Science, and the History of Science … More CFP Three Societies Meeting – extended deadline Dec 10th

Call For Papers: Postgraduate Medical Humanities Conference July 2016

Postgraduate Medical Humanities Conference 2016 University of Exeter 28-29th July 2016 Following on from the success of preceding Postgraduate Medical Humanities Conferences in 2014 and 2015, this interdisciplinary conference aims to reflect the broad and vibrant research of the medical humanities by bringing together postgraduate researchers from across the field. We therefore welcome abstracts on … More Call For Papers: Postgraduate Medical Humanities Conference July 2016

Roy Porter Student Essay Prize in the social history of Medicine

The Society for the Social History of Medicine invites submissions to its 2015 Roy Porter Student Essay Prize Competition. One prize will be awarded for the best original, unpublished essay in the social history of medicine in this competition. The winner will be awarded £500.00. The winning entry may also be published in the journal, … More Roy Porter Student Essay Prize in the social history of Medicine

RAMI Lecture: Medicine and Pharmacy in the 19th Century

Medicine and Pharmacy In 19th Century Ireland by Brian Cleary, PhD Chief Pharmacist, Rotunda Hospital, Hon. Associate Professor, RCSI Royal Academy of Medicine in Ireland (RAMI), History of Medicine Lecture Wednesday 18th November 2015 at 6.15pm Setanta House, (First Floor) Setanta Place, Dublin 2  This lecture will trace the progress of medicine from ‘doctoring in … More RAMI Lecture: Medicine and Pharmacy in the 19th Century

Call for Papers: Medicine and Modernity in the Long Nineteenth Century

Medicine and Modernity in the Long Nineteenth Century St Anne’s College, Oxford 10th – 11th September 2016 KEYNOTE SPEAKERS: CHRISTOPHER HAMLIN AND LAURA OTIS In our current ‘Information Age’ we suffer as never before, it is claimed, from the stresses of an overload of information, and the speed of global networks. The Victorians diagnosed similar … More Call for Papers: Medicine and Modernity in the Long Nineteenth Century

75 Years of DIAS lecture series

Celebrating 75 Years of the Dublin Institute of Advanced Studies (DIAS)  NOVEMBER 9 November   “Einstein’s Universe: Relativity and the Big Bang” by Dr Cormac O’Raifeartaigh (Waterford Institute of Technology), DIAS, 10 Burlington Road at 7.00 p.m. Please note that this event is now fully booked. To join the waiting list, please registerhere 25 November   “100 … More 75 Years of DIAS lecture series