First two books in the Epidemic Histories series with Johns Hopkins U-P on display at aahm2026, @visualplague.bsky.social !
Check out this article by Peter Mohr on a historical collection of microscope slides held at the @manchester.ac.uk @fbmh-uom.bsky.social Museum of Medicine and Health. #HistSTM #HistMed #MaterialCulture
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Jacob Steere-Williams
Jacob Steere-Williams
Carsten Timmermann
And many thanks to Matthew McAdam for his editorial support of this project, and the whole @hopkinspress.bsky.social editorial team for an immaculate work and their wonderful support at each stage of the production
Great to see that COVID Studies: A Reader, eds A. Dietrich, S. G. Knowles & R. Ugarte will be published soon, incl a chapter by @monicamedhist.bsky.social @steerewilliams.bsky.social & me on Epidemic Origins and Geographies of Blame in the Time of COVID-19 www.pennpress.org/978151282949...
Also a big thanks to @julesskotnesbrown.bsky.social @alvesduarte.bsky.social and Oliver French for the conversations, synergies and critiques without which this book would not have been possible
A big thanks to series editors @doravargha.bsky.social and @steerewilliams.bsky.social for their wonderful help in bringing this book together, and to @wellcometrust.bsky.social for funding the 6-year project leading to this monograph
Christos Lynteris
Christos Lynteris
Six years of #COVIDCalls conversations, brought together in this panel at next month's @aahmhistmed.bsky.social meeting in Buffalo. What have we learned about talking across disciplines in a pandemic? Full panel abstract here: aahm2026.sched.com/event/2GnPU
I'm hiring 2 postdocs on my Wellcome project "How Did Infectious Diseases Become Wild?: Plague, Yellow Fever, and Disease Ecology in the Brazilian Hinterland (1920-1975)"
Department of Global Health and Social Medicine
King's College
3 years 01/10/26- 30/09/29
Deadline: 01/02/26
shorturl.at/KZ6Vh
Abstract. The Gibson microscope slide collection was donated to the Medical History Museum in Manchester (later the Museum of Medicine and Health) in 1977
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Delighted to have my author's copies of How Plague Got Rats! A big thanks to series editors @steerewilliams.bsky.social @doravargha.bsky.social @hopkinspress.bsky.social & to @wellcometrust.bsky.social for funding this project! Book publ. May 19 & OA www.press.jhu.edu/books/title/...
