News and Notes
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Call for Papers: Environmentalism, Health, and Policy: New Perspectives
December 6, 2011
The Department of History of Science & Technology at Johns Hopkins University invites proposals that explore new themes and perspectives on environmental problems, both past and present.
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Call for Papers: Life Sciences, Agriculture, and the Environment
December 6, 2011
The Department of History of Science & Technology at Johns Hopkins University is soliciting proposals for a volume of essays that will explore the relationship between the life sciences, agricu
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Fall 2011 Newsletter
December 5, 2011
The Center's recent newsletter has news of our fellowships, events and collections.
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The Library Company's William H. Helfand Collection of Proprietary Medicine Pamphlets
December 2, 2011
The Visual Culture Program at the Library Company of Philadelphia recently held a reception at the Philadelphia Museum of Art where Trustee William H.
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Phrenology at Princeton
November 8, 2011
Elizabeth Bennett Library for History and History of Science Princeton University Library
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Engineers’ Club of Philadelphia Records, 1877-1988
November 8, 2011
Tamara Gaskell Historian & Director of Publications and Scholarly Programs Historical Society of Pennsylvania The Historical Society of Pennsylvania holds the records of the Engineers’ Club of
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Aid, Incorporated: American Medical Relief to China and the Development of Medical Diplomacy, 1937-1949
November 1, 2011
Aelwen Wetherby University of Oxford 2011-2012 Dissertation Research Fellow Aid, Incorporated: American Medical Relief to China and the Development of Medical Diplomacy, 1937-1949 My
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Call for Papers: History of Women’s Health Conference
October 27, 2011
The Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia, will host its seventh annual History of Women’s Health Conference on Wednesday, April 18, 2012.
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Fellowship Applications for 2012-2013
October 25, 2011
The Center offers one- or two- month Dissertation Research Fellowships and nine-month Dissertation Writing Fellowships for students in the history of science, technology and medicine.
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Making Museums of Medical History
October 20, 2011
Amanda Bevers University of California, San Diego 2011-2012 Dissertation Research Fellow Of Specimens and Scalpels: Making Medicine in Museums The aim of my research has been to exami