Cold Spring Harbor Library is accepting applications until August 31.
Knowledge Propaganda: Soviet Socialism as an Epistemic Project
Alexey Golubev uses Consortium collections to explore state-sponsored efforts to promote scientific citizenship.Ancient Bones and Modern Science: Fossil Collecting in the Nineteenth-Century United States
Samantha Wagner finds contested visions of the earth sciences and empire in the fossil record of the North American West.Do Less Harm: Ethical Questions for Health Historians
Editors Courtney E. Thompson and Kylie M. Smith bring together a group of leading historians and scholars to confront one of the most pressing questions in health history: How can we ethically approach stories of medicine and health without perpetuating harm?Apply for this APS fellowship by April 19.
The Consortium invites proposals for new online working groups focusing on specialized topics in the history of science, technology or medicine.
Applications are now being accepted for travel fellowships and grants to support research in the medical historical collections of the Cushing/Whitney Medical Library. Apply before midnight April 26, 2026.
Samantha Muka explores the history and politics of waste management in coastal environments.
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory requests abstracts for oral or poster presentations. Due March 9th.
Katherine White uses rare editions of early modern books in Consortium collections to trace different sources of medical knowledge in the Spanish Empire.
Arnold Thackray, former member of the Consortium Board of Directors, views his long career through the lens of the United States’ rise and fall as a global power.
Research Fellowships are for scholars at any level, who are independent or affiliated with any institution, and would like to conduct research in the collections of two or more Consortium member institutions.
A special issue of PhotoResearcher produced by the working group on “Color Photography in the 19th Century and Early 20th Century: Sciences, Technologies, Empires.”
Monday, May 18, 2026, 8:00 pm EDT
Consortium Working Group
Tuesday, May 19, 2026, 2:00 pm EDT
Consortium Working Group
Wednesday, May 27, 2026, 10:00 am EDT
Consortium Working Group
Wednesday, May 27, 2026, 12:00 pm EDT
Consortium Working Group
Member Institutions
- American Institute of Physics
- American Philosophical Society
- Brown University
- California Institute of Technology
- Carnegie Mellon University
- Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
- College of Physicians of Philadelphia
- Columbia University
- Drexel University
- Duke University
- Harvard University
- History of Science Society
- Huntington Library
- Johns Hopkins University
- Library of Congress
- Linda Hall Library
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- McGill University
- National Library of Medicine
- New York Academy of Medicine
- Princeton University
- Rockefeller Archive Center
- Science History Institute
- Smithsonian Institution
- United States Naval Observatory
- University of California San Francisco
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- University of Kansas
- University of Maryland-College Park
- University of Oklahoma
- University of Pennsylvania
- University of Pittsburgh
- University of Sydney
- University of Toronto
- University of Wisconsin-Madison
- Wagner Free Institute of Science
- Wellcome Collection
- Yale University