Congratulations to Courtney Mrazek (PhD Candidate, University of New Brunswick) this year’s winner of the Segall Prize! This prize was awarded for her paper: “More a matter for Medical men”: The Mi’kmaq and the King’s Road Reserve Removal in Sydney, Nova Scotia. The Segall Prize is awarded to the best student paper at the annual CSHM …
The second seminar in the Pandemic Histories seminar series is happening June 15th at 2 pm EST. This roundtable seminar “On The Margins: Epidemic and the disenfranchised,” features Karen Flynn, Maureen Lux, Richard McKay, and Kevin Siena. The CSHM is happy to sponsor Pandemic Histories! More information on the poster below.
Pandemic Histories, a new seminar series, begins on June 4th at 7 pm EST, with a roundtable “In the Midst of History: reflections from influenza historians,” featuring Magda Fahrni, Mark Humphries, and Esyllt Jones. See the poster above for more information.
CANADIAN SOCIETY FOR THE HISTORY OF MEDICINE/ SOCIÉTÉ CANADIENNE D’HISTOIRE DE LA MÉDECINE (www.cshm-schm.ca) CALL FOR NOMINATIONS/APPEL DE CANDIDATURES The Nominating Committee is calling for nominations for positions on the board of the CSHM/SCHM: a Student Representative (2020-22); a Western Representative (2020-22) and a Member at Large (2020-22). Le Comité des mises en candidature de …
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** La version française suit ** Call For Chapters: An Accidental History of Canada ?The unforeseen has had devastating effects on ordinary people and whole societies?.? John C. Burnham Injuries, misfortunes and calamities are part of the human condition, yet the history of the accident within the context of the study of health and medicine …
Chères et chers collègues, Nous avons appris aujourd?hui que le Congrès de Western est annulé et qu’il ne sera pas reprogrammé. Vous devez donc annuler tous les plans de voyage que vous avez fait pour participer à notre Colloque annuel. Le Congrès va vous informer dans les meilleurs délais des procédures d?annulation et de remboursement à suivre. Le …
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Dr. Nick Busing, Chair of the Board, Associated Medical Services Inc., is pleased to announce the appointment of Shelley McKellar as a Member of the Board of Directors. Dr Shelley McKellar is the Hannah Chair in the History of Medicine in the Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry and Associate Professor of History in the …
Au cours des années 1960, les pays occidentaux s?engagèrent dans un processus politique, médical et administratif visant à sortir les malades des hôpitaux psychiatriques. Mais est-ce pour autant la fin de l?asile ? En retraçant l?histoire des modalités de sortie de l?asile dans le monde francophone du XXe siècle, cet ouvrage constate la nature mythique …
Congratulations to Lucy Vorobej (University of Waterloo) for winning the 2018 H. N. Segall Prize. The Segall Prize is awarded for the best student paper presented at the annual conference of the Canadian Society for the History of Medicine. Félicitations à Lucy Vorobej, qui a gagné le priz H. N. Segall.
The Nominating committee is calling for a nomination for the following position on the board of the CSHM/SCHM: Secretary-treasurer Nominees for this position should please submit a letter briefly outlining their interest by e-mail. Brief e-mail letters of support from three members in good standing of the CSHM/SCHM with permanent residence in Canada should accompany …
