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News and Notes

Announcing the 2022-2023 Emanuel Fellow

The Consortium awards Aimee Slaughter the inaugural Emanuel Fellowship for her work on Making Atomic History in New Mexico.
Forum

Eugenia Lean - Vernacular Industrialism in China

Eugenia Lean explores the transformation of Chinese industry in the early twentieth century.
News and Notes

Call for Working Group Papers

Propose a draft article, dissertation chapter or book chapter for discussion at one of the Consortium's working groups.

News and Notes

Cedars-Sinai - History of Medicine: Six-Week Course Enrollment

The Cedars-Sinai Program in the History of Medicine is now annoucing their 2022-23 schedule of six-week courses. Enrollment is now open for the first course, which begins September 1.

The schedule this year includes:
Science History Institute and Penn to Host History of Science Society

The dual collaboration between a public-facing organization and a university is the first of its kind for the society.
Announcing New Working Groups

Four new working groups will begin in fall 2022.
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Joins the Consortium

The Consortium welcomes Cedars-Sinai as our newest member institution.
Made at the Library of Congress: Vera Rubin, Trailblazing Astronomer and Advocate for Women in Science

Join us at the Library of Congress for a conversation with authors Jacqueline Mitton and Simon Mitton about their new biography, Vera Rubin: A Life.
Announcing 2022-2023 NEH Postdoctoral Fellows

We are delighted to welcome four NEH Postdoctoral Fellows to the Consortium.
Announcing 2022-2023 Dissertation Fellows

Two Dissertation Fellows join the Consortium.
APS Makes David Rittenhouse Papers Available Online

Rittenhouse was a prominent 18th-century astronomer, instrument maker, and statesman.

Tuesday, August 16, 2022 2:00 pm EDT
History of Ocean Science, Technology and Medicine
Consortium Working Group
Wednesday, August 17, 2022 12:00 pm EDT
Paul Fischer
The Science and Technology of the Birth of Motion Pictures
Linda Hall Library and the Kansas City Public Library
Thursday, August 18, 2022 7:00 pm EDT
Science Meets Diplomacy: The Nuclear Option
Linda Hall Library
Friday, August 19, 2022 12:00 pm EDT
History of Evolution and Heredity in Brazil
Consortium Working Group
Saturday, August 27, 2022 2:00 pm EDT
Women in Chemistry Tour
Science History Institute
Tuesday, September 6, 2022 11:00 am EDT
History of Infectious Disease in the Islamicate World
Consortium Working Group
Wednesday, September 7, 2022 12:00 pm EDT
History of Anthropology
Consortium Working Group
Thursday, September 8, 2022 10:00 am EDT
Plants in Africa and the Global South: Multi-Species Materialities, Ecologies, and Aesthetics (MMEA)
Consortium Working Group
Thursday, September 8, 2022 12:00 pm EDT
Ethics and/in the History of Medicine and the Human Sciences
Consortium Working Group
Thursday, September 8, 2022 1:00 pm EDT
Aesthetic and Design of Latin American Technology
Consortium Working Group