On April 10–11, 2026, Johns Hopkins University will host the sixtieth Joint Atlantic Seminar for the History of Biology.
The deadline for abstracts is March 1, 2026.
Perspectives from the History of Medicine
This series connects current-day events and issues in medicine and public health with their longer histories.Specters of Peronism: Aesthetics of Labor and Technology in Twentieth-Century Argentina
Yovana Pineda examines the endurance of Juan Perón's regime on Argentina's built environment.Ordinary or Dangerous Pestilence? Defining New Diseases in Early Modern Spain
Kristy Wilson Bowers explores the variability and utility of naming historical diseases.Robert Hancock explores the Native American and Indigenous Studies discipline and its origins in American Indian Studies (AIS) or Native American Studies.
The Center for Humanities and the History of Modern Biology at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Archives invites applications for a Historian of the Life Sciences position.
The David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library is now accepting applications for the 2026-2027 Research Travel Grant Program.
These fellowships provide graduate students, postdoctoral researchers, and independent scholars in the history of science and related humanities fields with financial support to explore the Library’s outstanding science and engineering collections. The deadline for applications is January 19, 2026.
The Osler Library offers a number of awards and travel grants to local and international historians, physicians, graduate and post-doctoral students, and others whose research touches upon the history of medicine. Applications due January 16, 2026.
The Library of Congress is now accepting applications for the 2026-2027 National Stereoscopic Association Research Fellowship.
Completed applications are due on March 1st, 2026. The Fellowship must be completed between September 1st, 2026 and August 31st, 2027.
The 2025-2026 application cycle is now open for projects beginning in 2026 or 2027.
Applications are due March 20, 2026.
Tad Brown investigates the science and technology of developing a more profitable peanut.
Jeannie Shinozuka examines the connections between intelligence testing and race making in the twentieth century.
Monday, January 26, 2026, 10:30 am EST
Consortium Working Group
Monday, January 26, 2026, 3:45 pm EST
Jason E. Glenn
Yale University
Wednesday, January 28, 2026, 10:00 am EST
Consortium Working Group
Thursday, January 29, 2026, 7:00 pm EST
Dava Sobel
Linda Hall Library
Friday, January 30, 2026, 3:00 pm EST
William Cavert
Newberry Library
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
- Newberry Library
- 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