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Sooo excited for Robert Suits! UCL is so lucky to have you 💕💕💕

So honored to be giving a talk at and participating in the One Paleopathology Workshop here at DurhamUniversity over the next couple of days. I can barely contain my excitement at all the amazing interdisciplinary research!

Baldr approves of our temporary Oxford home 🥰

In 2022, we had the amazing BK Titanji as a guest speaker Hidden Epidemics Research Network share her experience with #Mpox. Unfortunately, her talk has become highly relevant again with the current situation. Fortunately, you can still watch the talk here: crassh.cam.ac.uk/events/32073/

At St Pancras bright and early today on our way to World Congress of Environmental History 2024, Oulu!! Why so early, you ask? Because we decided to go by TRAIN! Over the next three days, we’ll be on sleeper trains, regional trains, and even a ferry or two as we head to Oulu. Wish us luck!

Good morning! After a lovely day in Brussels, we are off to Hamburg - with a brief stop for coffee and to see a certain cathedral in Cologne :)

Good morning! After a lovely day in Brussels, we are off to Hamburg - with a brief stop for coffee and to see a certain cathedral in Cologne :)

A perfect day in Stockholm before we catch the ferry over to Helsinki - thanks for the recommendations, Fredrik Albritton Jonsson!

Monkeypox has been declared a ‘Public health emergency of international concern’ by World Health Organization (WHO) If declared a pandemic, we will have a twindemic along with #Covid. Hopefully that doesn’t occur. Regardless, monkeypox is spreading & here’s what you need to know 🧵

If you don't know it already: the story of how Copenhagen transformed its deeply polluted harbour (heavy metals, toxins, sewage) into a clean, swimmable space (otters, seals, people) is hugely inspiring. "Water is [now] the lifeblood of this modern city." outdoorswimmingsociety.com/how-copenhagen…

Good morning, Helsinki ❤️

Delighted to share the news that a new Junior Research Fellowship has now been created at Wolfson College, Oxford in the name of Guru Nanak Devji. The college is seeking applications from candidates working in Humanities & Social Sciences. Pls share & do apply! wolfson.ox.ac.uk/vacancy/guru-n…

We are pleased to support a new & provocative collaboration: Lyme disease patient advocate Morven-May MacCallum & medical anthropologist Dr Dr Ritti Soncco They gave their presentation “Its Hand Around My Throat: A Performative Dialogue on the Lyme Disease Epidemic in Scotland” at World Congress of Environmental History 2024, Oulu

Had such a wonderful time engaging with so much incredible research in our panel + roundtable, “transdisciplinary methods in the environmental history of disease: perspectives from the edge.” World Congress of Environmental History 2024, Oulu Dr Ritti Soncco Kristin Brig-Ortiz 💧 Jacob Steere-Williams

Hiring: UCD School of History is hiring a Lecturer/Assistant Professor in the History of Medicine. This is a 5-year post, with particular interest on South/Southeast/East Asia/Africa history. Closing date is 13 September 2024. UCD CHOMI jobs.ac.uk/job/DJC356/lec… #jobfairy

📢5 year post in the Modern History of Medicine (Global History/Colonial History) University College Dublin Closing date 13 September #histmed #twitterstorians jobs.ac.uk/job/DJC356/lec…

Last week was Environmental History Now’s 6-year anniversary! After I took a step back early this year, the EHN team have been working hard to make the effort more sustainable. Please consider supporting their efforts so that EHN can keep doing what it does! #EnvHistNow #EnvHist #EnvHum

the October issue of Journal of the Hist. of Medicine & Allied Sciences is out today and features a Special Issue I edited: Re-Writing Pandemic Histories: academic.oup.com/jhmas/issue/79…

So many amazing, thoughtful, generative, and kind scholars to thank for sticking with me throughout the process: Claire Edington, Lakshmi Krishnan, MD, PhD Dr. Jim Downs Visual Plague/ Global War Against the Rat Monica H Green, PhD #VaxTheWorld Emily Webster, PhD, MSc, Mandisa Mbali, Marcos Cueto Daniel S. Goldberg Scott Gabriel Knowles