It’s officially 1 month to go until the Media and Epidemics conference! We can’t wait to welcome all attendees to Bucharest soon with CHSTM

Wonderful #histmed talk today by Michaela Clark about photographic space and the clinical gaze in Cape Town CHSTM

Calling all #Twitterstorians and #Postdocs in/near Manchester! Join us on 2 May for a workshop with John Rylands Research Institute and Library on using special collections in teaching & to engage the public AND for our 2nd #HistoryOpenMicNight at The Portico Library. Some more details?👉shorturl.at/oyNPS

TODAY

Please join us for tomorrow's CHSTM Research Seminar:
Clare Hickman on multispecies sensory encounters within and around British tuberculosis sanatoria
blogs.manchester.ac.uk/chstm/2024/02/…

Enjoyed this week’s John Rylands Research Institute and Library Lunchtime Seminar? Then join us again next week!
CHSTM Amelia Bonea, Fossil Histories in the Archives, 25 April, 1pm!
Register here:shorturl.at/aAS34
Supported by John Rylands Research Institute and Library Tabitha Tuckett & Manchester Museum

School of Arts, Languages and Culture SHNH

🔔Tomorrow, TUES, Apr 23rd, 1-2 pm UK time, we're hosting a new CHSTM Postgrad Lunchtime Seminar with Jasmin Dierkes from Bergische Universität Wuppertal on 'Like a Real Person: The Meaning of Dummies for Simulation-based Training in Medical Education'. Join us by sending us a DM! #chstm #hstm

We are hiring: we're looking for a Project Administrator for two European Research Projects. It's just a part-time role (40%), but may suit a PhD student in the writing-up period.

jobs.manchester.ac.uk/Job/JobDetail?…

TODAY, 5pm BST: please join us for our inaugural John Pickstone Lecture. Sam Alberti will be speaking on Ways of Knowing in the Museum.
blogs.manchester.ac.uk/chstm/2023/12/…
#histstm #histsci

New blog post by CHSTM's Carsten Timmermann @ctimmermann.bsky.social

On 25 April our colleague Amelia Bonea will be delivering a talk on Fossil Histories: South Asian Natural Heritage in the Manchester Museum and Beyond

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Please join us for today's CHSTM Research Seminar: Manon Parry will be speaking on Risky Histories, Medical Heritage, and Human Remains
blogs.manchester.ac.uk/chstm/2024/02/…

I contributed a short essay to this special edition, on the British Council’s soft power in the ‘developing world’ after decolonisation (pp.72-80). Great to see it out and I’m excited to read the rest of the diverse and interesting articles, centred on the theme of ‘Power’ 👇🏻

CfP: Insular weathers, global atmospheres - Exploring the aerial histories of islands.
CHSTM colleague Vladimir Jankovic is co-hosting this Atmospheric Humanities conference.
meteohistory.org/2024/insular-w…
#envhist #histstm

Intrigued by what you read on the horseshoe crab in the Observer? (theguardian.com/environment/20…)? Read more by Dr Rich Gorman here doi.org/10.7765/978152…

The Wellcome has provided funding for studentships on our taught Master's in the History of Science, Technology and Medicine for 2024–25. Studentships cover UK fees, a living allowance and research expenses. Deadline 19 April. Full details: chstm.manchester.ac.uk/study/masters/…

Very pleased to be involved in the digital launch of Instruments of Change, an online exhibition of objects in our UoM Medical Museum at UoM Biology, Medicine and Health The University of Manchester
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A massive congratulations to our own Leah de Quattro on the passing of her PhD Viva! Go Leah, you star!! 🎓🎊✨

Congratulations to our newly inaugurated Professor Simone Turchetti!

This is a special year for the Pickstone Prize. John passed away 10 years ago.