Matteo Bortolini uses his research for a biography of the anthropologist Clifford Geertz to explore theoretical questions about the historical sociology of ideas, intellectuals, and the social sciences.
Alfredo Escudero analyzes colonial Spanish capture and systematization of indigenous knowledge across the central and Southern Andes.
Greenfield Fellow Al Coppola examines what annotations tell us about the use of eighteenth-century microscopy texts held in Consortium collections.
The grant-in-aid program provides grants of up to $2,500 and applications are due April 15.
The Consortium is delighted to welcome the University of Pittsburgh as a new member.
Apply by May 1 for fellowships in the history of science, technology and medicine, broadly construed.
The Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library at Yale University is now accepting applications for two fellowship opportunities to research its extensive collections. The deadline for submissions is midnight, Sunday, April 27.
The call for papers for "Health History in the Making" are due March 21, 2025.
Consortium Fellow Lu Chen integrates the history of Chinese socialist medicine into its global context.
The University of Wisconsin is offering a postdoctoral fellowship in the History of Modern (19th century-present) Medicine or Public Health. Review of applications will begin on April 1, 2025 and continue until the position is filled. The anticipated start date is July 1, 2025, but may start August 1, 2025.
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William Birch , South East Corner of Third and Market Streets, ca. 1799. From Web of Healing.