News and Notes
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Research Fellowships from the Smithsonian’s Lemelson Center
September 11, 2024
Applications are due October 15, 2024.
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Elizabeth Coates Paschall Receipt Book Digitized
August 19, 2024
The book is available in partnership with the Winterthur/University of Delaware Program in Art Conservation.
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Chasing the Magic Bullet: The History and Consequences of Vaccine Research
August 13, 2024
Consortium Fellow Kirsten Moore-Sheeley discusses the history and consequences of failures and challenges in vaccine research.
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Call for Papers: 6th AIP Early-Career Conference for Historians of the Physical Sciences
August 8, 2024
Celebrating the Physical Sciences and Embracing Diversity:
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NLM Welcomes Applications to its Michael E. DeBakey Fellowship in the History of Medicine for 2025
August 8, 2024
he National Library of Medicine (NLM) Michael E. DeBakey Fellowship in the History of Medicine provides individual awards of up to $10,000 to support research using the NLM collection
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New Online Working Groups for 2024-2025
August 8, 2024
Join an online working group for exciting monthly discussions on specialized topics in history of science, technology and medicine.
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Untangling the Manuscripts and Medicine of the Pseudo-Apuleius Group
July 10, 2024
Consortium NEH Fellow Shirley Kinney uncovers the fluid nature of a group of medical texts that were copied, translated and modified across Europe between the ninth and fifteenth centuries.
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Call for Working Group Papers, 2024-2025
July 8, 2024
Propose a draft article, dissertation chapter or book chapter for discussion at one of the Consortium's working groups.
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New York Academy of Medicine Library Fellowships Available
June 19, 2024
The New York Academy of Medicine Library offers two annual research fellowships to support the advancement of scholarly research in the history of medicine and public health.
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Forests and Power in the United States Empire, 1891-1914
June 19, 2024
Research Fellow Evan Bonney reports on his research into the science of forestry adopted by the United States Forest Service and the U.S. Department of Interior as a tool of soft power for the United States Empire at the turn of the twentieth century.