The Society for the Social History of Medicine (SSHM) has pioneered interdisciplinary approaches to the history of health, welfare, medical science and practice https://sshm.org/
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Final week to register for #SSHM2026!
Registration Closes 15 June
The Society’s biennial conference takes place 30 June - 3 July at University of Leeds
The theme is In/Out
We have recently launched a Visiting Scholar Grant at Rochester to work with the Edward C. Atwater Collection of American Popular Medicine and Health Reform.
See attached flyer for details!
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📣CFPs extension 📣 @histmedjhu.bsky.social hosts the 18th annual Joint Atlantic Seminar for the History of Medicine (JAS-Med) on September 25th and 26th, 2026, in Baltimore, MD.
Graduate students Master’s, PhD, and MD/PhD - the deadline for submission of abstracts is now 26 June! 👇
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Really looking forward to sharing some new work on 19C medical photography, care and the ethics of care at this seminar! Working on this has shifted how I think about medical photography so can't wait to see what others think! I'll give the full paper at the #SSHM conference in Leeds #histmed #photo
Join me on r/AskHistorians on Tuesday, June 9! I'll be answering questions about my book Standardizing Sex: A History of Trans Medicine @uchicagopress.bsky.social
Here's another postdoc position on the Wellcome-funded 'After the End' project, this time working alongside Prof Patricia Kingori at Oxford. Please do share. my.corehr.com/pls/uoxrecru...
I did a podcast
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CFP: VivaMente Conference in the History of Ideas: Deafness in the Premodern Mediterranean, 17 - 18 November 2026.
The deadline for submission is 10 September 2026.
csmbr.fondazionecomel.org/events/vivam...
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I'm very much looking forward to opening up this new book from @uclpress.bsky.social. #Booksky #HistMed #HistSci
We invite you for our final event in the @socmederc.bsky.social seminar series on June 9, 2 pm CET: a conversation with @dinafainberg.bsky.social and Tal Zalmanovich on displacement and movement of expertise. Join us in Berlin or online, details below! socialistmedicine.com/june-9-speci... #histmed
Conference Co-Convenors: Dr Alexia Moncrieff & Dr Katherine Rawling and Conference Committee: Dr Alex Bamji, Professor Shane Doyle, Megan Graham, Professor Robert Hornsby, Dr Will Jackson, Dr J…
The Call for Papers for our 2026 JAS-Med conference is below. We encourage diversity in the topics and papers that are submitted, which is why we have left our conference theme quite broad. …
This VivaMente conference explores deafness and the figure of the deaf person in the Mediterranean Antiquity and premodern ages through historical, medical, and socio-cultural perspectives.
joseph m. gabriel is expressing vague ideas with little clarity
Premodern Healthscaping
The Well-read Naturalist
Dora Vargha
For the final online seminar of The Ethics of Medical Photography Network we have the amazing Liz Orton, María Berghs @mariaberghs.bsky.social and me talking about CARE! Thursday 25 June at 2 pm BST online, all the details here! empnetwork.our.dmu.ac.uk/2026/06/04/m...
Of course, it isn't all US 250 this month! Tomorrow Edna Cummings discusses the Six Triple Eight, the African American Women's Army Corps unit.
Tuesday, @slagstadk.bsky.social for Standardizing Sex: A History of Trans Medicine
Wednesday, Rod Phillips for Cats: A History @hopkinspress.bsky.social
