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Consortium NEH Fellow Shirley Kinney uncovers the fluid nature of a group of medical texts that were copied, translated and modified across Europe between the ninth and fifteenth centuries.
The New York Academy of Medicine Library offers two annual research fellowships to support the advancement of scholarly research in the history of medicine and public health. Fellowship recipients are in-house scholars who conduct research using the Library's collections and resources.
Applications for 2025 fellowships are open until August 23, 2024.
The Audrey and William H. Helfand Fellowship in the History of Medicine and Public Health
Research Fellow Evan Bonney reports on his research into the science of forestry adopted by the United States Forest Service and the U.S. Department of Interior as a tool of soft power for the United States Empire at the turn of the twentieth century.
Consortium Fellow Derek Baron discusses the study of language and the rise of U.S. continental imperialism.
The Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Archives invites applications for fellowships to conduct research in its collections.
We are delighted to welcome Brown as the Consortium's newest member.
Consortium NEH Fellow Chelsea Schields explores the legacies of colonialism in Caribbean electrical systems.
Consortium NEH Fellow Catherine Mas uncovers the gender history and cultural history of early primatology.
In Game Changer (2017), Rayvon Fouché argued that modern sports have been radically transformed by scientific and technological advances in materials, training, nutrition, and medicine. Indeed, from elite professionals to recreational “weekend warriors,” sports technologies can make the difference between victory and defeat, safety and injury, participation and exclusion. Moreover, athletes regularly engage in “user innovation” (von Hippel, 2006) to develop advanced technologies for their own benefit.
