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APPEL DE CANDIDATURES BOURSE DE MAÎTRISE / DOCTORAT ET STAGE POSTDOCTORAL

May 14, 2013

APPEL DE CANDIDATURES BOURSE DE MAÎTRISE / DOCTORAT ET STAGE POSTDOCTORAL DÉHOSPITALISATION PSYCHIATRIQUE ET ACCÈS AUX SERVICES DE SANTÉ MENTALE. REGARDS CROISÉS ONTARIO-QUÉBEC, 1950-2012 Description de la recherche Grâce au financement des Instituts de recherche en santé du Canada (IRSC, 2013-2016) et la Chaire de recherche sur la francophonie canadienne en santé, notre équipe de [...]

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Funding Opportunity: Eugenics to Newgenics in Alberta: Historical Continuities and Differences

May 14, 2013

Dr. Claudia Malacrida, at The University of Lethbridge invites applications for up to 2 MA positions/scholarships. These positions are available from January 1 2014 or September 1 2014 for two years (subject to satisfactory progress reviews after 12 months). The Eugenics to Newgenics project is funded by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada [...]

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Job Opportunity: History and Public Health Job at Columbia U

May 14, 2013

Columbia University, Department of Sociomedical Sciences of the Mailman School of Public Health invites applications for a full-time position as Assistant Professor of Sociomedical Sciences. This hiring is subject to budgetary approval. We seek candidates who have completed doctoral training in history and an MPH in public health for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position. Candidates [...]

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Proposed Motion for CSHM AGM / Support for Accessible and Affordable Childcare at the Congress

May 6, 2013

We are concerned academic parents and would like to draw your attention to recent events regarding daycare at Congress. Over the last five years, a disturbing pattern has emerged at the annual Federation of Social Sciences and Humanities Congress concerning the lack of affordable and accessible onsite childcare. Indeed, the lack of childcare at Congress [...]

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Call for Papers: Connections and Communities in Health and Medicine

May 4, 2013

CALL FOR PAPERS Manitoba-Northwest Ontario-Minnesota-Saskatchewan (MOMS) & Society for the Social History of Medicine Postgraduate/Early Career History of Medicine Conference September 12th-14th, 2013 University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Canada Connections and Communities in Health and Medicine In September 2013 the University of Saskatchewan will host the Society for the Social History of Medicine (SSHM) Postgraduate/Early Career [...]

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Congress Book Workshop: Canadian Abortion Politics: Twenty-Five Years After Morgentaler

April 30, 2013

Book Panels supported by the Canadian Society for the History of Medicine and the School of Nursing at the University of Victoria. Both panels will be held in the Human and Social Development Building. Attendees are asked to register in advance as space is limited. Registration: http://25yearsaftermorgentaler.eventbrite.ca/   Monday, June 3, 3:15 to 4:45, HSD [...]

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New Book from CSHM member: A Cultural History of the Nurse’s Uniform by Christina Bates

April 22, 2013

A Cultural History of the Nurse’s Uniform by Christina Bates November 2012, ISBN 978-0-660-20184-9 284 pages, 153 images, 22 x 27 cm, paperback $39.95 (also in French) This first and only in-depth analysis of the attire worn by the largest workforce in the health care system explores the role of the nurse’s uniform in creating [...]

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Book review editor wanted

April 20, 2013

The Canadian Bulletin of Medical History is searching for a new review editor for English language books.  The book review editor selects new books for review or for review essays that suit the CBMH mandate, identifies and secures qualified reviewers, corresponds with reviewers and publishers, maintains a database of ongoing reviews, edits book review manuscripts [...]

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Job Opportunity: CEO for Associated Medical Services

April 20, 2013

AMS is seeking a Chief Executive Officer. The CEO will lead AMS in funding $1.5-2.0 million annually for innovative research and education initiatives that nurture and deepen the humanistic aspects of health care in Canada. More information available at http://php.ams-inc.on.ca

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CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: MEDICINE AND HUMANITARIANISM II

March 27, 2013

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS MEDICINE AND HUMANITARIANISM II Tested by Fire, 1870 – 1914 October 24-25, 2013 At the occasion of the 150th anniversary of the foundation of the International Committee of the Red-Cross (ICRC) and the International Red Cross and Red Crescent movements, the Institute for the History of Medicine and Health, Geneva University, and [...]

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