Save the date: Symposium van het Historisch College FNI – 9 oktober 2024
UtrechtOp woensdagmiddag 9 oktober 2024 organiseert het Historisch College FNI bij V&VN zijn jaarlijkse middagsymposium met dit keer als thema: Van puntenboekje tot professionele werkplaats. Over de waarde van geschiedenis…
Domus dag: ‘Het medisch consult als ontmoeting’ + KNMG jubileum congres
Den Bosch/OnlineOp donderdag 10 oktober 2024 organiseert de KNMG een bijzondere editie van de Domus Dag. Dit jaar staat het evenement in het teken van 'Het medisch consult als ontmoeting', waarbij…
A Perfect Death? Historical, Literary, and Philosophical Reflections on Life, Death, and Remembrance in Greco-Roman Antiquity
Leuven; deadline CfP February 20, 2024We are pleased to announce the two-day conference “A Perfect Death? Historical, Literary, and Philosophical Reflections on Life, Death, and Remembrance in Greco-Roman Antiquity”, which will take place in person…
Healing Powers Elixir, Medicinal Waters, Precious Stones and their Use in Medicine and Alchemy (1300-1500) Conference
Pisa/OnlineConference Description The rich cultural and intellectual exchange between the Christian, Muslim and Jewish communities in the Occitan-Catalan region created a unique environment that greatly influenced the development of medical…
Mental Health Narratives in Singapore: Challenging Stigma through Interdisciplinary and Cross-sector Collaboration
Durham, onlineDurham University's Institute for Medical Humanities (IMH), is organising he following event: Mental Health Narratives in Singapore: Challenging Stigma through Interdisciplinary and Cross-sector Collaboration Wednesday, 23 October 2024, 12:00–13:30 BST | Online…
Writing the Self in Pain – Historical Perspectives
Helsinki; deadline CfP May 31, 2024Pain as an affective, simultaneously sensory and emotional experience has made a prominent entrance into historical inquiries during the past two decades. Inquiries into what caused pain, how it was managed…
Narratio in Medicine and The Law. Interpretative and Scientific Knowledge in Medical and Medico-Legal Case Histories from Antiquity to the Renaissance
Pisa, online; deadline CfP May 30, 2024This VivaMente conference explores the intersections of narrative, rhetorical persuasion, and factual evidence in medical and medico-legal case histories from Antiquity to the Renaissance focusing on the longue durée development of medical…
Launch Drugs Monologen oral history project
RotterdamOn 28 October, the oral history project Drugs Monologen (Drug Monologues) is launched during a talkshow in Verhalenhuis Belvédère in Rotterdam. Special attention will be paid to the innovative Drugs Monologen web…
BSHM Webinar and Poynter Lecture: Infiltrating the Curriculum: A Historian’s Tales from the Medical Trench
onlineOn Monday 28 October 2024 the British Society for the History of Medicine (BSHM) organises a Webinar and Poynter Lecture. The 2024 BSHM Webinar will begin at 5pm (UK) with…
Mini conference 40 years abortion legislation in the Netherlands
GroningenLegal abortion access and provision cannot be taken for granted. While some states have made abortion illegal again today, there are also states that – on the contrary – ensure…
History of Medicine and Health Seminars – Semester Surgery (with drinks!)
GroningenThe History of Medicine and Health Brown Bag Seminars at Rijksuniversiteit Groningen are held on the first Wednesday of each month from 12:00 to 13:00, and everyone is welcome to…
Fall Symposium: Cabinet of Wonders in the History of Science + 111th anniversary of Gewina
GentThis fall, Gewina celebrates its 111th anniversary during the Flemish 'Day of Science' at the GUM (Gents Universiteitsmuseum) on November 24. The GUM is the newest museum of the history…