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 16 January 2026, we are accepting applications for the following awards/grants and kindly ask you to share this notice widely within your […]
The Department of History and the Program in Public Health-Related Majors seek an instructor to teach HIS 373: US Health Policy and Politics, an upper-level seminar for History and Health Policy students. Qualifications: PhD or ABD in Public Health, Health Policy, History of Health Care, or a related field Please submit a CV and cover […]
Call for Proposals: Bjoring Center Research Awards The Bjoring Center for Nursing Historical Inquiry at the University of Virginia invites applications for its annual research fellowships in the history of nursing and health care: The Bjoring Center Research Fellowship is intended to support scholarly work on the history of nursing and health care that makes use of […]
Job Title: Director, Library Department: Library About The New York Academy of Medicine: The New York Academy of Medicine (NYAM) is a leading voice for innovation in population health. Throughout its 178-year history, NYAM has championed bold changes to the systems that perpetuate health inequities and keep all communities from achieving healthier and longer lives (HealthSpan). Focusing […]
The Department of History at Texas State University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in the History of Science & Technology with a focus on Western Europe and/or its empires (period specialization open). Preference will be given to candidates with experience in Applied History/Digital Humanities. The successful candidate will be expected to teach survey […]
The editing collective at Nursing Clio is seeking three new staff members: one Book Reviews Editor and two new Editors! Nursing Clio is a volunteer-run, open access, collaborative blog project that ties historical scholarship to current political, social, and cultural issues related to gender and medicine. We publish essays on bodies, sexuality, health care, medical […]
For over 25 years, the Women in Medicine Legacy Foundation has been dedicated to preserving and celebrating the voices and experiences of pioneering women in medicine. The Alma Dea Morani Renaissance Women in Medicine Oral History Project is a signature initiative of our Foundation. Through this project, we capture and share the life stories of recipients […]
The Klemperer Fellow is expected to spend at least four weeks in New York City, conducting research in the New York Academy of Medicine Library. Fellows are required to make a public presentation about their project at NYAM, to contribute a post for our blog, and to submit a final report on the research conducted in […]
The Dialogues on Mental Health Records project is a platform to address the challenges of managing historical public mental health records through a series of nationwide convenings. These convenings will bring together people across regions, disciplines, and life experiences, including archivists, historians, genealogists, ex-patients, and hospital administrators. Participants will discuss what historical public mental health records should […]
The NLM Michael E. DeBakey Fellowship in the History of Medicine provides individual awards of up to $10,000 to U.S. citizens and permanent residents to support research in the collection of the NLM. The collection spans eleven centuries, encompasses a variety of digital and physical formats, and originates from nearly every part of the globe. It includes […]
