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
The 2019 Scientiae conference will be held at Queen’s University, Belfast from June 12th-15th. Based on proposals already accepted, we anticipate a conference of approximately 175 scholars, most of them at mid- or senior-career. However, to encourage local participation, we are pleased to invite further proposals from researchers on the island of Ireland only, with … More 2019 Scientiae Conference
The First Robert Boyle Winter School is taking place in Dr. Steevens’ Hospital on Friday 7 December 2018. This is a joint initiative of the Robert Boyle Summer School and the Edward Worth Library. Places can be booked on ‘eventbrite’ Robert Boyle Winter School. Details of the programme are available here: Robert Boyle Winter School programme
The Workhouse of the South Dublin Union by Davis Coakley, Emeritus Professor of Medical Gerontology at TCD and formerly Consultant Physician at SJH Wednesday 28th November 2018 at 6.15 pm, Geoffrey Burke Room, First Floor, Setanta House, Setanta Place, Dublin 2 Further details available here: RAMICoakleyFLYER All Welcome, particularly students
Reminder: The next paper in the UCD Centre for the History of Medicine in Ireland seminar series will be at 5pm on Thursday 8 November 2018. Dr Leanne McCormick (Ulster University) and Dr Elaine Farrell (Queen’s University Belfast) will deliver a paper entitled ‘Bad Bridget, the Unfit Mother: Irish Women in North America, 1838-1918’. The venue will … More CHOMI Seminar Series
HSTM Network Ireland would like to say a big thank you to all the speakers, chairs and attendees at the recent conference in Belfast. We are particularly indebted to Max Meulendijks for organising this year’s event and to our excellent hosts at Queen’s University Belfast. Thank you all for making HSTMNI2018 such a success and … More Thank you
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