Pain as Emotion; Emotion as Pain: Perspectives from Modern History Public conference, 26 October 2012 The Birkbeck Pain Project and the Birkbeck Institute for the Humanities. Birkbeck, University of London Organised by Visiting Fellow to the Birkbeck Pain Project, Rob Boddice, Ph.D (Languages of Emotion Cluster, Freie Universität, Berlin) ‘With the benefit of the past …
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NLM Finding Aids Consortium The National Library of Medicine has added the Osler Library?s archival listing index to its History of Medicine Finding Aids Consortium web site. The makes available 3,024 finding aids available for review. Web Site: http://www.nlm.nih.gov/hmd/consortium/
The following newspaper subscription services are among the most popular: British Newspaper Archive The Archive represents a joint venture between brightsolid and the British Library. The organizations plan to digitize 40 million newspaper pages from the Library’s collection. Although you can search the archive for free, there is small a cost associated with accessing and …
An Interdisciplinary Conference 14-16 June 2012 Northumbria University Keynote Speakers: Professor Joel P. Eigen (Charles A. Dana Professor of Sociology, Franklin and Marshall College, Pennsylvania) Professor Melinda A. Rabb (Professor of English, Brown University, Rhode Island) Dr. Judith A. Tucker (Senior Lecturer in the School of Design, Leeds University) This cross-period and interdisciplinary conference seeks …
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The Birkbeck Pain Project invites the submission of abstracts in connection with a public Workshop to be held on 19 May 2012 at The Birkbeck Institute for the Humanities, Birkbeck, University of London entitled “The History of Pain Without Lesion in the Mid-to-Late 19th c. West.” The Workshop is being organised by Visiting Fellow Daniel …
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Medical historians can benefit from the use of academic reference managers. The more advanced reference managers provide article indexing and search capabilities, cloud-based services, biographic and footnote managers, as well as tight integration with leading word processors, such as Microsoft Word and OpenOffice.
The University of Sydney invites applications from qualified individuals for appointment to Postdoctoral Research Fellowships in the comparative or transnational history of racial thought and practice in settler societies of the Global South, as part of Professor Warwick Anderson’s ARC Laureate Fellowship project ‘Southern Racial Conceptions: Comparative Histories and Contemporary Legacies’. Each of the two …
The University of Cambridge invites applications for a doctoral studentship funded by a Wellcome Trust strategic award in history of medicine. We seek outstanding candidates whose research would fall within the theme ‘Generation to Reproduction’. Possible areas for doctoral projects include, but are not limited to: patient?practitioner relations around fertility and other encounters that framed …
