Monday, June 1, 2026 @ 1pm ET Cost: $50.00 Overview The history of medicine enables us to frame our current practices of medical care, education, and research. In the process, it positions us to inform and improve the health care of the future. Today, we’ll have the opportunity to learn from three esteemed historians of […]
The Bjoring Center for Nursing Historical Inquiry invites applications for the Nurse Practitioner History Research Scholar Award and the Nurse Practitioner History Preservation Award for 2026. The Nurse Practitioner History Research Scholar Award is intended for researchers who are pursing topics related to the history of nurse practitioners, the category of advanced practice nurse first introduced in the United Sates in […]
For many historians researching histories of health and health policy, sources often come from collections whose inception was for the documentation of and contribution to a history of medicine, health, and health policy – whether this be personal papers of doctors and scientists, records of pharmaceutical companies, government records pertaining to health, etc. The presence […]
In this specialty podcast, Dr. Justin Barr is joined by Dr. Thomas Schlich and Dr. Susan Lederer to discuss the early history of transplant surgery, with Dr. Schlich focusing on the mostly European efforts inaugurating solid organ transplant between 1880 and 1910 whilst Dr. Lederer concentrates on skin, blood, and corneal transplants in early 20th century […]
The Dennis B. and Patricia L. Worthen Travel Award University of Cincinnati is to support research work conducted at Henry R. Winkler Center for the History of the Health Professions. The travel grant provides up to $5000 to researchers whose work would benefit from in-person access to the Winkler Center’s collections. Application deadline: April 10, […]
Passionate about social media, scholarship, and community-building? We invite you to apply for the Social Media Coordinator position at AAHM. Position Overview The American Association for the History of Medicine (AAHM) seeks to hire two paid Social Media Coordinators for a one year term, renewable for a second year and potentially beyond. The Social Media Coordinators […]
AAHN GRANTS FOR HISTORICAL RESEARCHAmerican Association for the History of Nursing Research Grants Call for Proposals The American Association for the History of Nursing is currently accepting research grant proposals for its H-15 Grant, designed for early career scholars, its H-21 Grant, designed for established scholars, and its H-31 Grant, designed to encourage and support […]
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 […]
The Linda Hall Library is now accepting applications for our 2026-27 fellowship program. Thesefellowships provide graduate students, postdoctoral researchers, and independent scholars in the history of science and related humanities fields with financial support to explore the Library’soutstanding science and engineering collections. Fellows also participate in a dynamicintellectual community alongside in-house experts and scholars from […]
