Posts Tagged ‘medical history’
HHH Column: Empress Marie Louise’s difficult delivery: a test case of lost skills in obstetrics by Jan Bosteels
The HHH column is a monthly blog in which History, Health & Healing members share their thoughts on research, current affairs, or anything to do with medical history. Each edition…
Read MoreTONGUES: Medical Humanities across linguistic and cultural frontiers (NNMHR Congress)
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…
Read MoreConference: “Fever: Histories of (a) Disease, c. 1750-1840”
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,…
Read MoreSeminar: ‘Trauma’ in the Indonesian popular and medical imagination
On October 23 a cultural history seminar on trauma in the Indonesian popular and medical imagination is organised at Utrecht University. In this Cultural History seminar, Hans Pols (University of…
Read MoreLezing Wilma de Rek: Rust, reinheid en regelmaat
Op zaterdag 23 november houdt Wilma de Rek in boekhandel Roelants (Nijmegen) een lezing over haar nieuwe boek Rust, reinheid en regelmaat. U kunt zich hiervoor aanmelden in de boekhandel…
Read MoreLezing dr. Björn Quanjer over determinanten van volwassen lengte tijdens de jeugd in Nederland (1850-1950)
Op 31 oktober zal dr. Björn Quanjer (Radboud Universiteit) een lezing geven voor de Medisch-historische Club D. de Moulin over zijn proefschrift waarin hij de determinanten van volwassen lengte tijdens…
Read MoreCfP for the 10th PhD Conference in the History of Science, Medicine and the Humanities
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…
Read MoreInvitation inaugural lecture Rina Knoeff for the Sarton Chair for History of Science 2024-25
On Thursday, October 17, at 4 p.m. Rina Knoeff will deliver her inaugural lecture Medicine and the Female Body: A Historical Consultation, for the Sarton Chair for History of Science…
Read MoreHHH meeting: Medical history meets disability studies
We are excited to announce our next HHH meeting, which will take place on January 17 in Leiden. The theme of the meeting will be: medical history meets disability studies.…
Read More10th PhD Conference in the History of Science, Medicine, and the Humanities
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…
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