Posts Tagged ‘medical history’
Maarten Langhendries wins Jan Gillis-prize
Maarten Langhendries has won the Jan Gillis Prize for his doctoral dissertation, Catholic doctors at the cradle. The persona of the Catholic physician in relation to reproductive health in Belgium and…
Read MoreNieuwe rubriek ‘Metamedica’ in NTvG
Het Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Geneeskunde is begonnen met een nieuwe rubriek. De oude rubriek ‘Ethiek en Recht’ is verbreed en veranderd van opzet en is nu de rubriek ‘Metamedica’ geworden.…
Read MoreLezing: Van epidemieën tot gezondheidsongelijkheid: lessen uit Amsterdam (1850-1950)
Ziektes zoals tuberculose, cholera en pokken teisterden niet alleen onze voorouders, maar onthullen ook verrassend veel over sociale ongelijkheden die tot op de dag van vandaag relevant zijn. Tijdens deze…
Read MoreHHH Column: Adventures in the archives: Urk and Surakarta by Fenneke Sysling
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 MoreRegister for HHH meeting: Medical history meets disability studies (January 17)
Medical history meets disability studies 17 January, Leiden University (Lipsius building, room 2.28), Leiden We are delighted to publish the programme of the HHH meeting in January. As always, participation…
Read MoreHHH 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…
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