Call for Papers-Appel à communications

ANNOUNCEMENT 2014 Berkshire Conference on Women’s History Themes Histories on the Edge/Histoires sur la brèche

May 3, 2012

Please note that one of the sub-themes is Bodies, Health, Medical Technologies, and Science!Veuillez noter que l’un des sous-thèmes  est corps, santé, technologies médicales et sciences! ANNOUNCEMENT 2014 Berkshire Conference on Women’s History Themes Histories on the Edge/Histoires sur la brèche University of Toronto: May 22-25, 2014 Proposals due Jan 15, 2013 For the first time in [...]

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Call for Papers: Drugs and the Birth of Scientific Marketing

February 27, 2012

CALL FOR PAPERS Drugs and the birth of scientific marketing Final conference of the GEPHAMA research project. Berlin, June 4th-5th, 2012. Drugs are granted particular meanings within the vast constellations of industrial products whose coming into being and use rest upon complex arrangements of academic and private research, professional expertise, mass production and global commercialization. [...]

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CFP: PAIN AND OLD AGE: 3 CENTURIES OF SUFFERING IN SILENCE? Public Conference: 27 October 2012

February 15, 2012

CALL FOR PAPERS PAIN AND OLD AGE: 3 CENTURIES OF SUFFERING IN SILENCE? Public Conference: 27 October 2012 The Birkbeck Pain Project and the Birkbeck Institute for the Humanities Birkbeck College, University Organised by Visiting Fellow to the Birkbeck Pain Project, Prof. Lynn Botelho (Department of History, Indiana University of Pennsylvania) According to the British [...]

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CFP – Social Science History Association, Vancouver, BC, November 1-4, 2012

February 15, 2012

The Health, Medicine and Body Network invite proposals for paper and panels for consideration on the next program of the 37th Annual Meeting of the Social Science History Association (SSHA) in Vancouver, British Columbia this coming November. The members of the Social Science History Association share a common interest in interdisciplinary and systematic approaches to [...]

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Call For Papers ~ Food and Hospitals: An Historical Perspective

January 25, 2012

Call For Papers ~ Food and Hospitals: an historical perspective Brussels, Belgium, 26-27 April 2013 Hosted by the University of Birmingham (Brussels campus) and the Free University of Brussels (VUB), Sponsored by the Society For Social History of Medicine Food and drink were crucial to hospital and asylum expenditure from medieval to modern times, not [...]

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Appel de communications pour le colloque “Institutions. Entre coercition et soins, XIXe et XXe siècles”

January 10, 2012

Appel de communications pour le colloque “Institutions. Entre coercition et soins, XIX e et XXe siècles”. 80e Congrès de l’ACFAS, Palais des congrès de Montréal, 9 et 10 mai 2012. Nous vous invitons à nous faire parvenir, d’ici le 1erfévrier 2012, le titre de votre communication accompagné d’un résumé de 250 mots. Sous la responsabilité de Véronique [...]

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Call for Abstracts:Responding to the Call of the Sick: Religious Traditions and Health Professions Today

January 4, 2012

Call for Abstracts Responding to the Call of the Sick: Religious Traditions and Health Professions Today For up-t-date information on the conference, visit http://pmr.uchicago.edu/events/2012-conference The 2012 Conference on Medicine and Religion, sponsored by the Program on Medicine and Religion at the University of Chicago, will consider the relation of religion to the practice of medicine, [...]

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Health, Culture and the Human Body 2 (Istanbul 2012)

December 16, 2011

CALL FOR ABSTRACTS The 2nd international and interdisciplinary conference on Health, Culture and the Human Body Epidemiology, ethics and history of medicine, perspectives from Turkey and Central Europe Istanbul, Turkey, 13-15 September 2012 Demographic change in a globalized world raises not only social and economic issues but also ethical problems within the medical system of aging societies. Medical care for elderly people cannot [...]

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Historical Papers on Medicine or Public Health: Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine

December 16, 2011

  The Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine (YJBM) welcomes proposals and full contributions for its Arts and Humanities section. We are looking for papers that address medicine or public health from historical, sociological, or philosophical perspectives.Our areas of interest include, but are not limited to, the following: 1) Health activism 2) Epidemics and epidemiology [...]

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Call for Abstracts: 15th International Congress on Circumpolar Health (ICCH15)

December 16, 2011

August 5-10, 2012 Fairbanks, Alaska Through the ICCH, the International Union for Circumpolar Health (IUCH) promotes exchange of the health-related knowledge and discussion of recent research results between scientists, health care professionals, policy analysts, government agency representatives, and community leaders for the benefit of all humankind. Preliminary Scientifc Program Themes: The North: Unique Land and [...]

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