Medica are delighted to welcome Dr. Minji Lee to our Board of Directors, as Director of Conferences and Professional Development. Dr. Lee is an Assistant Professor at Montclair State University. She specializes in the study of medicine in relation to cultural practices [1/4] #medievalsky #histmed

Deadline tomorrow! CfP for IMC Leeds 2026. Join us for "Time to Heal: Temporalities in Care and Cure." 250 word abstracts and 100 word bios due 20 September to [email protected]. For more: www.medicasociety.org/home

Medica: the Society for the Study of Healing in the Middle Ages, invites abstract submissions for an IMC Leeds 2026 panel, "Time to Heal: Temporalities in Care and Cure", to explore the myriad ways in which time and health intermingled. Due 20/9. #histmed #imcleeds #medmed @medica.bsky.social

Now for our final panel of the day, Bodies of Knowledge IV: Audience and Dissemination @imc-leeds.bsky.social

Our second panel of the day is starting now in Stage@leeds, Stage 3. Join us for "Bodies of Knowledge II: Gender and Healing" #IMC2025 @imc-leeds.bsky.social

Kicking off with our first of four panels today at @imc-leeds.bsky.social in Stage@leeds, Stage 3. Join us for "Bodies of Knowledge I: Teaching the Practitioner"

Join us for a full day of #histmed panels at @imc-leeds.bsky.social this Wednesday 9 July.

Hey historians of medicine! Applications are open, due Sept 30 2025, for the 2026 DeBakey Fellows in the History of Medicine, through the US National Library of Medicine. I was a previous DeBakey Fellow and it was a great opportunity to work in an amazing library. www.nlm.nih.gov/hmd/get-invo...

There's an exciting new 3-year job in Göttingen (Germany) available as part of our project! www.uni-goettingen.de/en/644546.ht... We need someone with experience in manuscript studies and early medieval Germanic vernaculars. Digital humanities skills an advantage! Deadline: 14 July. #palaeography

Preparing my slides for #IMC2025, where I'm presenting on wounding and healing medieval warhorses for @medica.bsky.social panel #S1214. Want to know how to stitch up a horse after a medieval battle? Of course you do. #SkyStorians #HistMed #MedievalSky

We are very excited to announce the programme for our 80th anniversary event on 'Memory and Commemoration' which will be held in person at The Warburg Institute in London on Saturday 28th June! 🎂🎈🎉 You can purchase your tickets here: eventbrite.com/e/memory-and...

Now that I’ve lured in new followers with cat pictures, it’s time for a lesson on medicine and magic in #medieval #manuscripts! Shown are 2 pages from a 12th c. manuscript, now Cambridge, Trinity College, MS B.15.36, which includes St. Bernard's "De Consideratione" and a history of Ireland.

Forthcoming this autumn... Info at: [email protected] #CSMBR #Conferences #medicaleducation #Europe #EdwardWorth #library

We are excited for a full day of #HistMed panels @imc-leeds.bsky.social this year! Join us on Wednesday 9 July for four fantastic panels addressing the theme "Bodies of Knowledge"

Calling all manuscript scholars on the look-out for a job and who want a late Christmas present themselves, here it is: blogs.bl.uk/digitisedman...

⏰ Please share far and wide, #foodhistory and #foodstudies friends: The CFP for the Amsterdam Food Symposium 2025 is out ⏰ This is a very special year, as it coincides with the 750th anniv. of Amsterdam and an exhibition on the history of food in Amsterdam. allardpierson.nl/en/news/call...

📢CFP! We are so excited to announce that we are now accepting submissions for our annual conference 'Shaping Histories: Representation and Perception Through Time'! Keep on reading to find out more... #CFP #History

Send in your proposals! We look forward to adding this volume to our series!

📢 Job advert with us! #PublicHealth www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DKP616/r...

Send in your proposals! We look forward to adding this volume to our series!

Since there are so many new users here you might be struggling to find who to follow. Here's a spreadsheet that tracks all of the active lists. Pin the ones that resonate, follow the people that are posting! docs.google.com/spreadsheets...

CFP: Sickness and Capitalism: New Essays on Public Health, Medicine & the Environment. Elodie Edwards-Grossi & I invite submissions for a new edited volume on the history of Medicine, Public Health & Environment under capitalism. Abstracts due 12/20. Please share networks.h-net.org/group/announ...

Reposting for my new followers and my followers' new followers. There are two weeks left to apply. Please contact me with any questions, and please share widely!

30! University of Maryland - College Park - The University of Maryland College Park is hiring 30 tenure track faculty in the field of AI (open rank, open discipline including in computer science, engineering, information studies, social sciences and humanities). www.h-net.org/jobs/job_dis...

One week left to submit your proposal! 👇

We are sponsoring panels at the centennial American Association for the History of Medicine (AAHM) meeting in Boston! Check out our CfP for more information. Deadline: 4 October! #HistMed

The deadline is rapidly approaching!! Submit your abstracts by 16 September!

📜Call for Paper 'International Conference Historical Documents and Digital Challenges: Debating the iForal Project' (22-24 January 2025, University of Lisbon - hybrid) 🗓️Abstracts (in Portuguese, Spanish, English or French) are welcome until October 15 ➡️ tinyurl.com/4ft7e7u4

We are sponsoring panels at the centennial American Association for the History of Medicine (AAHM) meeting in Boston! Check out our CfP for more information. Deadline: 4 October! #HistMed

Our final article from Parergon 41.1's cluster of articles on Renaissance art and science is from Peter Mason, who looks at the intersection of numismatics and botany. Yes really. It's a fascinating detective tale that spans the 1st to 15th centuries. muse.jhu.edu/pub/62/...

Deadline is Monday, 16 September! Send us your abstracts for IMC Leeds 2025!

Join us @IMC_Leeds 2025! We are looking for proposals for our sessions on 'Bodies of Knowledge: Patients & Practitioners in Medieval Healing'. Submit your abstracts by 16 September! #HistMed #MedHist #IMCLeeds2025

Registration is now open for Age and Health 1500-1800 24 June 2024 Hybrid conference All welcome #histmed #skystorians

📢EXCELLENT RESOURCE KLAXON📢 warwick.ac.uk/cwad V. Hitchman & teams' #EarlyModern parish data inc. 🗃️ 1) Spreadsheet listing ALL parishes in England and Wales, with maps showing them 2) individual spreadsheets for all counties, showing survival/finding info for churchwarden accounts

We all had an excellent time at #IMCLeeds2024! If you missed our sessions, or just want to hear them again (we wouldn’t blame you!), listen on the app. See you next year! #HistMed #MedHist

Missed any of our sessions? Check them out through the app, including this group of all starts 👇

It’s here! Join us today in 1.01 Esther Simpson for a fantastic day of health, healing, and crisis! #HistMed #MedHist

Heading to #IMCLeeds2024? Join us on Tuesday, 2 July in 1.01 Esther Simpson starting at 11:15 for back-to-back sessions on Exploring Medieval Health Crises! For more details, check out our website: www.medicasociety.org/conferences

Have an idea for a monograph or edited volume? Medica has its very own book series in partnership with @routledgebooks: Medica: Studies in Pre-Modern Health and Healing. To apply: tinyurl.com/3e8fmkr2 #HistMed

#PostDoc Where: PEPR Debs-Plague Project, Avignon University What: 2-year post- doctoral contract, associated with CIHAM-UMR 5648 (Lyon-Avignon) and PACEA-UMR 5199 (Bordeaux) Deadline: 8 July 2024 Details in attached photos. #HistMed #MedMed #HistoryOfPlague #Medievalsky

New work on the economic & legal effects of the Black Death in England. "The analysis exemplifies the potential for short-term legal responses to infectious diseases to have unintended and unanticipated long-term consequences." First-online, #OpenAccess: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1....

my department is hiring an Assistant Curator of the Harvard Theatre collection. this person will sit across the hall from me so it is important that we get somebody good. 📜 I am available for frank informational interviews! sjobs.brassring.com/TGnewUI/Sear...

After a fantastic luncheon honoring #Foremother @monicamedhist.bsky.social , we're back this afternoon at the second roundtable from #SocietyMedFem honoring Monica's contributions to the history of medicine. It's such an honor to see all the ways she has impacted so many! #HistMed #MedievalMedicine

Good morning #KZoo2024! We're at the #SocietyForMedievalFeministScholarship panel this morning honoring @monicamedhist.bsky.social - a giant in our own field & a woman worth every ounce of celebration we can give her and more! #MedievalMedicine #HistMed #MedMed

Our back-to-back sessions ‘I Want to Sex(Ed) You up’ start at 13:30 in Sangren 2710 [virtual] and continue in Sangren 2110!

This morning's plenary at #KZoo2024 by Carissa M. Harris, "#Medieval Reproductive Justice," was an absolute pleasure to attend. Her connections between today's debate about a post-Roe world and medieval Ancilla and Wench was masterfully argued and constructed. #MedievalMedicine #Medievalsky

This afternoon at #KZoo2024 we're at #s79 with "#Hospitals Holistically: A Wide View of Hospitals and #Caregiving in the Middle Ages (A #Roundtable)" - with three incredibly interesting short papers! #HistoryOfMedicine #MedievalMedicine

Excited this afternoon for the #MedievalAcademy 's panel (#s118) "Managing Reproduction in the #MiddleAges" - this is going to be an exciting one for sure! #HistoryOfMedicine #MedievalMedicine #KZoo2024

Are you at #IMCSKZoo? Join us this Saturday for our sessions 'I Want to Sex (Ed) You up!' #HistMed #MedHist 👇