Posts Tagged ‘health humanities’
Two-day workshop “Ever met anyone normal?” Historical constructions of normality, sanity and health
The PULSE Network for Medical and Health Humanities and the European University Institute are organising a two-day workshop titled: “Ever met anyone normal?” Historical constructions of normality, sanity and health…
Read MoreTwo PhD Positions in the transnational history of friendship and disability (Leiden University)
The Institute for History at the University of Leiden invites applications for: Two PhD Positions (0.9 FTE) in the transnational history of friendship and disabilityThe PhD candidates will become part…
Read MoreCfP Two-day workshop “Ever met anyone normal?” Historical constructions of normality, sanity and health
The PULSE Network for Medical and Health Humanities and the European University Institute are organising a two-day workshop titled: “Ever met anyone normal?” Historical constructions of normality, sanity and health…
Read MoreHHH Column: Who belongs Where? Debating the ‘’Kleine Stadt’’ for Contergan Victims by Floris Plak
The HHH column is a monthly blog where members, researchers, and historians interested in themes related to history, health and healing share their thoughts on research, current affairs, or anything…
Read MoreFirst Annual HHH Meeting & Lecture 2026
On 26 March, HHH members gathered in Utrecht for the First Annual HHH Meeting & Lecture. This event is part of the new direction the board aims to pursue, which…
Read MoreMedisch-historische biografie van arts-masseur Johan Mezger door Peter Jan Margry
Op 7 mei verschijnt het boek Wrijving. Johan Mezger, lijfarts van de Europese elite van historicus Peter Jan Margry bij Prometheus. De medisch-historische biografie gaat over arts-masseur Johan Mezger, die…
Read MoreBook Launch: Blood, Sweat and Tears by Ruben Verwaal (hybrid event)
The Institute for Medical Humanities in Durham hosts the launch of the English translation of Ruben Verwaal’s book Blood, Sweat and Tears: A History of Bodily Fluids (August Books, Canelo…
Read MorePULSE Network Seminar 21 May 2026
Next Pulse Network – Medical & Health Humanities seminar: 21 May 3-5pm University of Amsterdam in collaboration with the Queer Analysis research group. Featuring presentations by Hein van den Berg…
Read MoreRegistration open for the 11th Gewina Woudschoten Conference (19-20 June)
Normal science? Everyday knowledge practices in times of calm and crisis’ The times, they are a-changin’. But is research changing with them? At the 11th Gewina Woudschoten Conference, we would…
Read MorePhD vacancy in History of Ideas with a specialisation in psychiatry (Uppsala Universitet)
Uppsala Universitet is looking for a PhD candidate in History of Ideas with a specialisation in psychiatry.The vacancy falls within the Department of History of Ideas, which is a dynamic…
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