Reminder & Update: CFP History of Science, Technology and Medicine (HSTM) Network Ireland Annual Conference 2019

Note: The closing date for receipt of proposals for the History of Science, Technology and Medicine (HSTM) Network Ireland Annual Conference 2019 has been extended to July 10th 2019. Further details are available here hstm call for papers 2019 (1)  

The Faculty of Public Health Medicine/RAMI Medical History Section Joint Lecture.

Plagues and Imperialism: the Birth of Clinical Trials in Late 19th Century India by George Davey Smith MD, DSc, FRCP, FRS Professor of Clinical Epidemiology, University of Bristol. 6.30pm Wednesday 5th June 2019 at the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland, 6 Kildare Street, Dublin 2. Further details available here: RAMIFlyerDaveySmith_5th June 2019 (1)

CFP History of Science, Technology and Medicine (HSTM) Network Ireland Annual Conference 2019

Ulster University (Belfast campus), 18-20 October 2019 For its upcoming conference, the HSTM Network invites proposals on any topics in the history of science, technology and medicine. Topics do not necessarily have to relate to Ireland. Paper submissions should include a 250-word abstract including five key words and mention the name and affiliation (unless independent) … More CFP History of Science, Technology and Medicine (HSTM) Network Ireland Annual Conference 2019

Irish History of Mathematics Conference (IHoM5)

Maynooth University will host a two day conference on the History of Mathematics on the 1st and 2nd of August 2019. It is being held jointly under the auspices of Irish History of Mathematics (IHoM) and the British Society for the History of Mathematics. Day one will feature invited speakers on specific texts and topics from the Russell Library collection. Day two will … More Irish History of Mathematics Conference (IHoM5)

The Edward Worth Library Lecture Series 2019

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

CfP: The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) History of Technology Conference Dublin 2019

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

CfP: Uncovering Material Knowledge

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

CHOMI Seminar Series

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

Edward Worth Library Seminar Series for 2019.

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.

RAMI Medical History Section lecture

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