Jeremy Greene at UNC Chapel Hill 10/27/2015
Prof Jeremy Greene will be chairing a workshop and presenting a paper at UNC Chapel Hill on Tuesday October 27, 2015.
Marion Schmidt at conference on the history of psychiatry
Grad student Marion Schmidt will be presenting a paper entitled "Psychiatrische Genetik, Community Psychiatry und Minderheitenpolitik in den USA in den 1940er und 1950er Jahren" at an international conference Psychiatry in Europe after World War II, 30-31 October 2015, being held at Heidelberg University.
Online Program Second Term Registration
Registration deadline for the second term of our new online program is October 19, 2015. Classes begin on 26 October, 2015.
History of Public Health Online Course Intro Video
Watch an introductory video for Graham Mooney's History of Public Health Online course on our YouTube channel.
Gianna Pomata at the Hopkins Institute of Genetic Medicine
Dan Todes at the Russian Academy of Sciences
Professor Dan Todes will be speaking at the St. Petersburg branch of the Institute of History of Science and Technology at the Russian Academy of Sciences, Universitetskaia nab. #7, on Tuesday, September 29, 2015 at noon. The title of his talk is: "Что есть самое трудное, самое страшное в человеческой жизни?" Последняя зима Ивана Петровича Павлова.
Colloquium with Harold Cook
Harold Cook, Brown University
Descartes' Early Medical Interests: Some Conjectures
3:00-4:30 p.m., Seminar Room, Institute of the History of Medicine
https://vivo.brown.edu/display/hjcook
Marta Hanson is the new President of the International Society of the History of East Asian Science, Technology, and Medicine
At the 14th International Conference of the History of Science in East Asia ( http://14ichsea.sciencesconf.org) held at L'Ecole des Haute Etudes des Sciences Sociales in Paris this past July, Marta became the President of the International Society for the History of East Asian Science, Technology, and Medicine (ISHEASTM). She has been a member since its establishment 25 years ago in Cambridge, England, and will oversee it during the next four years.
Marion Schmidt on editorial board of new disability journal
Grad student Marion Schmidt has been appointed to the editorial board of a new journal, Considering Disability. Congratulatoins Marion and best wishes for the success of the journal!
Colloquium with Howard Kushner
Howard Kushner, Emory University
Curing Left-Handers or Creating Stutterers? The Controversy over the (re)Education of Left-Handers in 20th-Century America
3:00-4:30pm, Seminar Room, Institute of the History of Medicine
http://ila.emory.edu/home/people/faculty/kushner.html
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