We at Pediatrics, the flagship journal of the American Academy of Pediatrics, aim to contextualize today’s pressing child health issues for our readership in our Historical Perspective Features. Please consider submitting a manuscript exploring a focused historical topic in pediatric health in a 1200-word manuscript. This is a great opportunity for trainees or junior faculty. All reports published in Pediatrics are peer […]
Sam Houston State UniversityHuntsville, TexasOctober 2-3, 2025 Call for Panel and Paper Proposals Sam Houston State University is hosting a medical humanities conference, which aims topromote interdisciplinary discussion around topics common to medicine, humanities, and thesocial sciences. We invite proposals for panels and paper presentations on topics related tohealth, medicine, and disability, broadly construed. The […]
The Bulletin of the History of Medicine is seeking a Book Reviews Editor to assist the journal editors in selecting books for review and assigning appropriate reviewers. The Book Reviews Editor will also consider and approve pitches for review. They will be supported in this endeavor by the editorial office, which will handle the administrative tasks of […]
The Barbara Bates Center for the Study of the History of Nursing at the University of Pennsylvania is taking applications for 2025 Fellowships and Research Awards. Interested individuals are encouraged to apply. The Karen Buhler-Wilkerson Faculty Research Fellowship provides up to $6,000 of support to faculty from all disciplines from colleges and universities, based on evidence of […]
Please see this message from member Michael Stanley: Dear Friends, Myself, Julene Johnson, and Amy Graziano are proposing a special issue for the Journal of History of Neuroscience focused on the history of music &medicine (neurology, psychiatry, rehabilitation medicine), focusing on the 19thcentury particularly, but entertaining papers earlier or later if interested. We have a […]
Each year the Osler Library offers a number of awards and travel grants to local and international historians, physicians, graduate and post-doctoral students, and others whose research touches upon the history of medicine. From now through 15 January 2025, we are accepting applications for the following awards/grants. Please note that for research travel awards, the […]
The Science in Human Culture Program (SHC) at Northwestern University invites applications for a two-year position as a Weinberg College Postdoctoral Fellow in the contextual study of science, technology, or medicine, to run September 1, 2025 – August 31, 2027. Applications are welcome from scholars who study science, technology, or medicine from any of a […]
The Alcohol and Drugs History Society (ADHS) invites applications for the position of Editor-in-Chief of its peer-reviewed journal The Social History of Alcohol and Drugs, published by the University of Chicago Press. This position is typically held by three co-Editors; applicants may apply individually or as a team. The Social History of Alcohol and Drugs: An […]
The Gallatin School of Individualized Study at New York University (NYU) invites applicationsfor the tenure-track position of Assistant Professor of Psychology to commence September 1,2025. We are interested in scholars who study the human mind, behavior, emotion, and relationality inways that incorporate multiple disciplines, methods, and modalities. The successful candidatewill be expected to teach courses […]
Roughly 80 percent of healthcare’s oversized carbon footprint derives from the production, transportation, use, and disposal of a single-use medical supply chain. Yet as health care organizations try to practice ‘resource stewardship’ – that is, to move away from single-use disposable items toward sustainable use of durable items – they encounter widespread perceptions that disposability […]
