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- I'm assembling a list of scholarly histsci (and adjacent) virtual events my undergrads could attend during the spring semester. Help me out by advertising your event in this thread! #histsci #HSTM
- #HSTM2026 #CFP Extended Now Due 22 Jan 👉 shorturl.at/2c6KW 👉 The History of Knowledge in Ireland: Where do we Stand Today? The organisers seek papers asking fundamental questions about how knowledge is understood #Science #Tech #Medicine #Speirgorm #Skystorians #MedHums #HSTM #Ireland #STM
- By situating literary texts alongside periodical culture, medical journalism, and spiritualist media, we examine #epidemic media cultures, #influenza and 19C medicine, while highlighting contemporary debates in the #medicalhumanities #medhums #litsci #hstm #histmed #19C #pandemicpreparedness 🦠
- #CFP: "Cattle Commodification in Global History: Capitalism, Science and Empire". International Workshop, Ghent University, 3-5 June 2026. Deadline for abstracts: 23 January 2026 Info: cattlefrontiers.eu/workshop-cat... #envhum #envhist #agriculture #environment #hstm #histsci
- Take a look at the latest article from the Media and Epidemics team by @lotysz.bsky.social and Magdalena Zdrodowska on using postage stamps as a tool to raise health awareness for #polio prevention. Take a look at this free access #hstm #medhums article here: ejournals.eu/czasopismo/k...
- Do you love researching #History of #Science #Medicine or #Technology? #CFP now open for abstracts for the #HSTM Annual Meeting 26 April 2026 @unioflimerick.bsky.social CALL CLOSES 15 Jan 2026. This is a very friendly conference for those interested in how humans have constructed knowledge
- You can read our Media and Epidemics @euchanse.bsky.social @ukri.org ‘Story of Change’ which reflects our project’s work on narrative vulnerability during #Covid19 as a result of a collaboration with non-profit organisation Fragile Society. See this and more here: chanse.org/medep/ #hstm #medhums
- We have an insightful new blog post from Dmytro Yesypenko about the role of folklore and epidemics in nineteenth-century #Ukranian literature #hstm #histmed #litsci #medhums: mediaepidemics.com/2025/08/29/e...
- A free online conference (Oct 2-3rd) organised by Bernard Lightman and Sarah Qidwai on #C19 royal asiatic societies and nineteenth-century science. See on @cncsi.bsky.social here: cn-csi.com/conferences/... #hstm
- Our project was represented by @dremilyvincent.bsky.social who focused on the necessary diversity of our sources (from historic newspapers, to postage stamps) for examining the range of lived #pandemic experiences and how our research of the past can prepare us for pandemic futures #hstm #medhums
- I’m looking forward to presenting our findings on historic epidemics and technologies of communication on behalf of @mediaandepidemics.bsky.social at the @euchanse.bsky.social conference in Kraków on Monday! 🇵🇱 #hstm #histsci #litsci #epidemics #pandemic #medhums
- The Media and Epidemics team are excited to present an overview of our research activities (from archival research to creative writing workshops) & key outputs (books, journal articles, an international conference & more) @euchanse.bsky.social Final Conference in Kraków on Monday! 🇵🇱
- Our research into historical #pandemics and literature has just been published on the medical humanities platform @the-polyphony.bsky.social - find it here ⬇️ #medhums #hstm #histsci #litsi
- Members of the Media and Epidemics Research Network provide three vignettes illustrating the different ways 'Russian Flu' was reflected in media and literary culture. thepolyphony.org/2025/09/01/m...