The History of Medicine Collections in the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library are now accepting applications for the 2026-2027 Research Travel Grant Program: https://blogs.library.duke.edu/rubenstein/2025/12/10/2026-2027-travel-grants/ Anyone whose research would be supported by resources from our Collections is eligible to apply. We encourage applications from students at any level of education; faculty and teachers; […]

Please join the 2026 International Journal of Islamic Architecture (IJIA) Dialogues online roundtable on the theme “Healthcare Architecture in Islamic Traditions/Translations,” taking place on 7 March 2026. This annual Dialogues session explores how Islamic societies have shaped health-conscious architecture, from traditional practices to responses to epidemics and pandemics. Cansu Değirmencioğlu, Sara Honarmand Ebrahimi, and Kamyar […]