What happened in the consulting room of an astrologer physician in rural England 400 years ago? Find out at CASEBOOKS THERAPY, Wed 25 Mar DM @laurenkassell.bsky.social for details @hagenilda.bsky.social @robralley.bsky.social @jakubochocinski.bsky.social #histmed #astrology @eui-history.bsky.social

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This Wednesday (28 Jan) we are back again reading Forman and Napier. Dm if you’d like to join! @laurenkassell.bsky.social @hpscasebooks.bsky.social #skystorians #casebooks

Get a taste of the EUI PhD experience. Meet our researchers, faculty and admissions staff and get your questions answered about the EUI doctoral programmes. Choose your program and register for the Virtual Open Week 🔗https://loom.ly/F6HovNo #EUI #VirtualOpenWeek #PhDOpportunity

Online this Wednesday, 3-4pm Florence time @laurenkassell.bsky.social @hpscasebooks.bsky.social #skystorians #casebooks

Our first session is this Wednesday @laurenkassell.bsky.social

Join us tomorrow (29 October) for #casebookstherapy!! @jakubochocinski.bsky.social @robralley.bsky.social @hagenilda.bsky.social @laurenkassell.bsky.social #histmed #astrology #histsci #earlymodern

Casebooks Therapy is back! Here’s our schedule for 2025-2026. As usual, everyone is welcome to bring cases to read from the digital edition casebooks.lib.cam.ac.uk or to simply come along and enjoy! Our first session is next month, 29 October. For the zoom link, please dm or email me

Casebooks is here. Stay tuned for the #casebookstherapy 2025-2026 schedule #histmed #histsci #earlymodern #astrology @jakubochocinski.bsky.social

Our next #casebooks therapy is this Wednesday!

The next #casebooks therapy is this Wednesday 19 March - we’ll be reading the casebooks of #simonforman and #richardnapier. Thanks to @jakubochocinski.bsky.social for organising. dm or email him @eui-history.bsky.social @laurenkassell.bsky.social @robralley.bsky.social @hagenilda.bsky.social

Thanks Hurst for all your work with me!

Thanks Heffers and @sbrooksfranklin.bsky.social for a wonderful conversation last night, delighted to see old friends and meet many students and get great questions! bit.ly/4ibijON

#otd 1627 Napier records a visit by 'on[e] Mr Eastworth a yorkesheerman' who 'should have broght me Mres Kays letter for the taking of physick against melanch[oly] but forgot it & the token of gold in it & left it behind him in yorke sheere'. He 'will send it if he can'.

The next #casebooks therapy is this Wednesday 19 March - we’ll be reading the casebooks of #simonforman and #richardnapier dm or email me for the zoom link @eui-history.bsky.social @laurenkassell.bsky.social @robralley.bsky.social @hagenilda.bsky.social

Join us to read the #earlymodern #casebooks of #simonforman and #richardnapier online @eui-history.bsky.social. Next session: 19 February. #histmed #histsci #astrology @hagenilda.bsky.social @robralley.bsky.social

☎️Calling #HistMed Students & New Graduates📢 The Roy Porter Essay Prize deadline is 1 Feb! Submit for the chance to win cash, a conference plenary slot, mentoring, & places at our publication masterclass! Details, eligibility & entry form 👇 #HistSTM sshm.org/portfolio/pr...

My latest article is available in open access. It's on the boundary between fraud and substitution in ancient medicine. Writing it as part of the Sawyer lectures was particularly stimulating: link.springer.com/chapter/10.1...

Today we talked about Emily Martin's amazing 1991 "The Egg and the Sperm: How Science Has Constructed a Romance Based on Stereotypical Male-Female Roles" in the #histmed research seminar @eui-history.bsky.social. The final pages are eerily prescient. @cam-repro.bsky.social @maryfissell.bsky.social

Join us for this exciting event on History in Video Games and Digital Media at the @eui-eu.bsky.social With @elisa-chazal.bsky.social @laurenkassell.bsky.social and Anastasia Remes www.eui.eu/events?id=57...

Join us to read the #earlymodern #casebooks of #simonforman and #richardnapier online @eui-history.bsky.social. Next session: 15 January. #histmed #histsci #astrology @hagenilda.bsky.social @robralley.bsky.social

www.nytimes.com/2025/01/06/m... Today I had nothing to say.

Come to Berlin in August! Submit your abstract for a paper or propose a panel, hope to see you there! Deadline for submissions in March. #histmed #histSTM #eahmh

Think you might use our digital edition *at all*? Then now is your chance to make sure it works for you as well as possible. Have a play and then press the feedback icon and spend 30 seconds or so letting us know what wasn't so great so we can try and fix it! #EarlyModern #Yorkshire #FamilyHistory

www.drawingrome.com Attention #histsci #histart #drawing Learn to see Rome by drawing Rome. No prior skill necessary. Limited places remaining for 5 - 8 February 2025. #britishschoolatrome @sietskefransen.bsky.social

Hi there 👋, this is the blue sky over Florence, seen from the European University Institute! We’ve just landed here 🚀 and can’t wait to connect with all of you. Follow us to get the latest on research, events, and EUI campus life! 📲 @eui-eu.bsky.social

I’ve finally finished my book on extinction! If you’re interested in reading how ideas of race, empire, and extinction have shaped our world and left important legacies for thinking about just conservation and the future of our planet, preorder here. #skystorians uk.bookshop.org/p/books/vani...

The SSHM Lecture 2024 to TODAY at 4pm. It will be delivered by Prof. Lauren Kassell, ‘Why Astrological Medicine Doesn't Work: Reflections on How to Write the Histories of Science and Medicine’. BOOK NOW www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-sshm-l...

As a result of the Bodleian Folk archives being no longer available from today, I'd like to try to get an idea of how many of us use it, how, and how often. It's such a vital resource for so many of us. I've set up an email at [email protected] for this so please do feed back

Attention ECR #histmed #histsci. Tune in on 2 Dec for my talk—'Why Astrological Medicine Doesn't Work: Reflections on How to Write the Histories of Science and Medicine'—to promote @sshmedicine.bsky.social Roy Porter Student Essay Prize sshm.org/portfolio/pr... www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-sshm-l...

Rufus says hi! He’s on insta @bigredlabrador

I'm here! Unfashionably late. #histsci #histmed #earlymodern