Transatlantic Perspectives on Sport & Physical Culture in Germany and the USA during the 20th Century
Irsee; deadline CfP October 15, 2023Over the course of the 20th century, sport and physical culture had immense repercussions for German American relations and how German people perceived Americans, and vice versa. In both nations,…
AAHM Annual Meeting 2024
Kansas City, online; deadline CfP October 10, 2023The American Association for the History of Medicine (AAHM) invites abstracts for papers in any area of the history of health, healing, and medicine for its 97th annual meeting, to be…
Expertise in medicine and the human sciences during the 20th century in Europe and beyond
Prague; deadline CfP December 15, 2023Expertise shapes modern societies, and the issues of health and normalcy form their core. That is why analyzing the disciplines of medicine and the human sciences – such as psychology,…
Un/doing Masculinity. Wet dreams: from the 18th Century to the Present
Geneva; deadline CfP January 29, 2024This workshop is organised within the research project “Polluting nights: masculinity and medicine in Switzerland and France (XVIII -XX centuries)” funded by the SNSF and the CMCSS of the University…
Scientiae 2024
Brussels; deadline CfP January 15, 2024The 11th annual meeting of Scientiae will take place in Brussels, with support of the Vrije Universiteit Brussels (VUB), the ERC-funded project VERITRACE, and the FWO/FRS-FNRS funded RENEW18 project. The…
Globalizing Schizophrenia: The History and Legacy of the WHO Studies of Schizophrenia
Berlin; deadline CfP December 1, 2023Convener: Alfred Freeborn, Max Planck Institute for the History of Science The World Health Organization studies of schizophrenia were unique in their international, temporal and technical scale. Beginning with the…
International Organizations in the Global South: Body Politics, Power Relations, Local Impacts
Geneva; deadline CfP April 20, 2023The conference will discuss the role of international organizations in shaping body politics in countries of the Global South during the twentieth century. International Organizations in the Global South: Body…
Gewina Woudschoten Conference: Ecology & Economy: History of Knowledge during the Unequal Anthropocene
Zeist; deadline CfP January 15, 2024On 21-22 Juni 2024 Gewina, the Belgian-Dutch Society for the History of Science and Universities, will hold its double-jubilee biannual meeting in the Woudschoten Hotel & Conference Centre (Zeist). Gewina…
Exploring Medieval Health Crises: Authority, Practice, & Knowledge (session at IMC Leeds 2024)
Leeds; deadline CfP September 15, 2023From epidemics and famine to barber surgeons and midwives, healing during the Middle Ages represented the ultimate response to social and personal crises. While the medieval medical experience was often…
Embodied Histories: Cultural History of, in, and through the Human Body
Potsdam; deadline CfP January 7, 2024Call for Panels and Papers for the 2024 yearly conference of the International Society for Cultural History, which will take place in Potsdam on September 4th-6th, 2024. Embodied Histories: Cultural…
ESHS conference: Science, Technology, Humanity, and the Earth
Barcelone; deadline CfP February 19, 2024The theme of the ESHS 2024 conference will be Science, technology, humanity, and the Earth. Science is one of the primary means by which mankind understands, represents and intervenes in the world.…
Medical Modernities: Panel in the Society of Classical Studies 156th Annual Meeting
Philadelphia; deadline CfP March 15, 2024Panel Sponsored by the Society for Ancient Medicine Society of Classical Studies 156th Annual Meeting When reflecting on the causes for the errors in Galen’s writings, the medieval Islamicate physician-philosopher…