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10th PhD Conference in the History of Science, Medicine, and the Humanities

Eibergen; CfP 1 December 2024

The organizers of the Tenth PhD Conference in the History of Science, Medicine, and the Humanities—a biennial event by and for PhD researchers from universities in Belgium and the Netherlands—are seeking contributions! The conference will be held over two days, on 9-10 April 2025. PhD researchers from Belgium and the Netherlands working in field of…

TONGUES: Medical Humanities across linguistic and cultural frontiers (NNMHR Congress)

Online; CfP 31 December 2024

TONGUES: Medical Humanities across linguistic and cultural frontiers The Northern Network for Medical Humanities (NNMHR) Congress, 21-23 May 2025 (online) Organisers: Benjamin Dalton, Alexander Wragge-Morley, and Stephanie Wright In recent years, the medical humanities have increasingly looked beyond western medical perspectives, and canonical western works of art and literature. The attempt to decentre western viewpoints…

Bodies and Environments in the Early Modern World

John Rylands Research Institute, Manchester, CfP February 3, 2025

Bodies and Environments in the Early Modern World 9th-10th June 2025 John Rylands Research Institute, Manchester, UK · Keynote speakers: Marcy Norton (University of Pennsylvania) & Sara Miglietti (The Warburg Institute) · PhD students and ECRs are particularly encouraged to apply. · Reasonable travel and accommodation expenses for speakers will be covered. · Please send…

Social practice theory and public health: microbes, bodies and environments (conference)

London; registration before 14 March 2025

Open call for participants: 2 day conference on Social practice theory and public health: microbes, bodies and environments, 11th and 12th June 2025, Mary Ward House, London. This is an open call for participants interested in joining a two-day conference on social practice theory and public health: microbes, bodies and environments organised by Elizabeth Shove…

Conference: “Fever: Histories of (a) Disease, c. 1750-1840”

Heidelberg; CfP 15 december 2024

Conference: “Fever: Histories of (a) Disease, c. 1750-1840” Organizers: Stefanie Gänger, Yijie Huang, Teresa Göltl, Jenny Sure, Lea-Marie Trigilia Date: 10-11 July 2025 The conference “Fever: Histories of (a) Disease, c. 1750-1840”, which will take place on 10-11 July 2025 at the Heidelberg Academy of Sciences. Hosted by the ERC CoG Project FEVER based at…

Health Beyond Medicine – European Association for the History of Medicine and Health (EAHMH) conference

Berlin; CfP March 10, 2025

EAHMH 2025 Berlin - Health Beyond Medicine August 26-29, 2025 Humboldt University In the past years, conceptions of health have been challenged on multiple levels. Medical interventions appear as one among a variety of factors that contribute to priority setting in health and wellbeing, from vaccination to laboratory capacities, and from the small scale of…

XX Biannual Conference of the German-Polish Society for the History of Medicine

Düsseldorf; deadline Call for Abstracts: February 15, 2025

European dissertation cultures in medicine At the core of this twentieth conference is the doctoral dissertation within the medical terrain. The Latin word dissertatio means argument or detailed discussion, making this classic form of scholarly publishing an ideal subject for longitudinal historical analysis. It allows the comparative study of academic discourse. Originally, the dissertation was…

Material Matters. Powerful Objects in Medical Museums and Collections

Ingolstadt; CfP 28 februari 2025

Material Matters. Powerful Objects in Medical Museums and Collections First Biannual Conference of the “International Association of Medical Museums and Collections” (IAMMC), formerly “European Association of Museums of the History of Medical Sciences” (EAMHMS) Deutsches Medizinhistorisches Museum, Ingolstadt, Germany, 10 - 13 September 2025. The last conference (Leiden 2023) investigated “New Horizons” for medical museums…

Protecting Bodies at Work: Technical Devices, Materialities of Health, and Political Imaginaries

Geneva; CfP 1 March 2025

"Protecting Bodies at Work: Technical Devices, Materialities of Health, and Political Imaginaries", University of Geneva, September 18-19 2025 How have workers' bodies been protected in hazardous working environments? Masks, gloves, goggles, helmets, ventilators, fume hoods, radiation detectors, shields, and fuses are just some of the devices deployed to safeguard health and ensure safety in dangerous…