🎉🎉Congratulations Dr Rebecca Watterson (she/her)

Researching Shame Conference
Join us in person on Wednesday 5th June for the Shame&Medicine Researching Shame Conference in Birmingham. Registration and details here:
shameandmedicine.org/researching-sh…

Dr Jenny Terry's (Imagined Futures) new paper 'Scopes, Specula, the Speculative: Histories of Medical Experimentation and Looking in African American Art and Fiction' is now published in JAS by Cambridge University Press

Read more online 👉cambridge.org/core/journals/…

It's a rare day that a photo is in my archives... So here is the story of 'rather deaf' convict James Board, why the colonial administration had a photo of his son-in-law and grandchild, and what lives like his tell us about Australian disability history.
blogs.cardiff.ac.uk/history-at-car…

Wonderful interview with Judith Butler, which provides an overview of their work and thought and shows their intelligent compassion:
newyorker.com/magazine/2024/…

ICYMI - SSHM is pleased to support this early career conference on Global Recipes in the early Modern World through its conference funding awards - Event Programme is now available and registration via Eventbrite #histmed

The British Records Association Events 2024 Janette Harley Prize is now open. Intended to generate interest and raise awareness of research & achievements in the world of archives. Can include electronic publications, blogs and other online means of promoting archives.
Prize £500
britishrecordsassociation.org.uk/british-record…

🎉EVENT PROGRAMME🎉

We are thrilled to release the lineup for our ECR conference on Global Recipes in the Early Modern World (29-30 May, Cambridge/online)!

A sincere thank you to all our sponsors for their generous support: SSHM (@sshmedicine.bsky.social), British Society for the History of Science, Renaissance SRS, Cambridge History!
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I've written a contextual essay for the British Library's new collection, 'Pandemics, Society and Public Health'. May be of interest to #HistMeds

'Influenza: the thief in the night'
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🎉 Exciting news! Our doctoral fellowships are now open for applications! If you're ready to advance your research, we're here to support you. Learn more and apply today to join our community of innovative scholars. #IHRFellowships

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Congratulations to our very own SSHM (@sshmedicine.bsky.social) trustee Justine Pick @[email protected] who passed their viva on Friday!

🎉 🎉Congratulations to SSHM (@sshmedicine.bsky.social) trustee and committee member Felicity McKee who successfully defended their thesis today #PhDone

We're pleased to announce our new exhibition putting nursing support workers into the spotlight 🔦🎇

Join us for the launch and hear talks on the history and future of healthcare support work.

📅 10 May
🏢 RCN HQ, London & online
🕔 5-8pm
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#RCN
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📢Sign up for the #AcceleratorAward webinar on 8 May @ 1430 BST 🗣 Wellcome 📢

On Wednesday, 8 May 2024, at 1430 BST, we will host a webinar to discuss the most frequently asked questions and answer some of your questions about what we are looking for.

*PhD scholarship* available for research on the history of public health!

Possible topics: histories of tropical medicine / health systems / health promotion / commercial determinants / mental health / HIV....

⏰Deadline 3rd June

Details:
lshtm.ac.uk/study/fees-and…

Looking for a history of medicine series to publish your research? It’s not restricted to European history, it’s just the published in the name of the EAHMH. Take a look at the volumes. We have specialist editors with subject and chronological expertise. brill.com/display/serial…

We're seeking 2 Section Editors with expertise in post-1783 Imperial, Colonial, Commonwealth and Indigenous histories, and post-1960 British history for the Bibliography of British and Irish History ( #BBIH ) buff.ly/4aiAD48
Closing date: 31 May 2024 Brepols Royal Historical Society

📢Next online Salon event📢

23 May, 1-2pm BST
Katherine Hubbard and Elizabeth McDermott in conversation about #LGBTQ + #MentalHealth .

Registration via link, or email if it says full! eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-salon-pr…

#HistPsych #MentalHealth Matters #MedHums #MedicalHumanities #MedHums

CALL FOR PAPERS!

This year British Records Association Events annual conference will be held in partnership with APAC. We're looking for papers for 'Curtain Up! The Practice of Archiving Performance'. Abstracts submission deadline: 5pm on 3rd May 2024'

More info here: britishrecordsassociation.org.uk/news/call-for-…

Announcing three paid internships aimed at new researchers who will work on specially tailored projects which are specifically intended to enhance their professional and intellectual development. buff.ly/3wk3x5m Deadline 31/05/24 at 11.59PM #Internship #DigitalHumanities