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Our multimedia library provides discussions with leading scholars, interviews with recent authors, and archival highlights from renowned history of science collections.
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Perspectives on the COVID-19 Pandemic

Listen to our updated series of podcasts with international scholars on the many intersections of COVID-19 with history of science and much more.
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A New Woman: Yamei Kin’s Contributions to Medicine and Women’s Rights in China and U.S., 1864-1934

Research on the first Chinese woman to obtain a medical degree in the U.S. leads to some valuable archival discoveries on women in the medical professions in Asia.

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Call for Papers: FHNN Virtual Conference

Submit an abstract by July 1, 2020 for Silences in the LAMS: Digital Surrogacy in the Time of Pandemic
Consortium Research Fellowships Available

Apply by June 15 for Consortium Research Fellowships
Visit Our Members' Digital Collections

Our member institutions have a wealth of digital resources for conducting research remotely
History of Science Society 2020 Call for Submissions

Call for Submissions: Forum for History of Human Science Sponsored Session at HSS 2020
Southeast Asia and the Beginnings of the Primary Health Paradigm, 1948-1978

Actors in Southeast Asia influenced local Cold War malaria eradication programs as well as the rise of a broader global health paradigm
US Naval Observatory Joins Consortium

The Consortium is delighted to welcome the United States Naval Observatory as its newest member.
Wellcome Collection Makes the DrugScope Collection Available for Research

The collection includes nearly 300 archive boxes of documents related to drugs and drug policy
Citizenship and Gender in the Correspondence of Technoscience Activists

Exploring how the home became a space to express new ecological epistemologies in the late twentieth century