Join us for our next seminar on Thursday 5 February, when Janelle Winters will be discussing the history of Médecins Sans Frontières’ ‘Medical Marketplace’ programme. Details below: Location: G08/ Hybrid (link below) Time: 12:45 - 14:00 www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/e...

The Centre is delighted to invite applications for the Sir Geoffrey Wilkinson studentship, allowing the successful applicant to undertake a three-year PhD in the History of Public Health. Please circulate widely. More details can be found via the link below. www.lshtm.ac.uk/study/fees-a...

Join us for our next seminar on Tuesday 27 January, when Timothy Sim will be discussing the politics of Dengue fever control in Singapore. Details below: Location: Virtual (link in event listing). Time: 12:45 - 14:00 www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/e...

UPDATE: Due to ill health, we've unfortunately had to postpone the talk below until next semester. Rescheduled date for the talk to follow.

Join us for our next seminar on Thursday 27 November, when @claireturner.bsky.social will be discussing the gendered construction of cancer amongst men during the long nineteenth century. Details below: Location: Virtual (link in event listing). Time: 12:45 - 14:00 www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/e...

Join us for our next seminar on Thursday 20 November, when Hohee Cho will be talking about intercolonial medical institutions in the Pacific Islands during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Details below: Location: Keppel St. (LG81), Hybrid Time: 12:45 - 14:00 www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/e...

Join us for our next seminar on Thursday 13 November, when Martin Robert will be talking to us about Medical Education in the British and French Empires. Details below: Location: Keppel St. (LG81), Hybrid Time: 12:45 - 14:00 www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/e...

Join us for our next seminar on Tuesday 28 October, when @somakbiswas.bsky.social will be talking about how AIDS racialised late 20th century British border discourse. Details below: Location: Keppel St. (LG81), Hybrid Time: 12:45 - 14:00 www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/e...

Join us for our next seminar on Wednesday 15 October, when @rebwright.bsky.social and @sexhistorian.bsky.social will be examining the historical framing of accidental deaths from hypothermia in post-war Britain. Details below: Location: Online. Time: 12:45 - 14:00 www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/e...

Join us for the first seminar of the semester on Wednesday 8 October, when Luke Whittle will be talking about patient experiences of using injecting devices to manage diabetes in Scotland. Details (inc. Zoom link) are below: Location: Online. Time: 12:45 - 14:00 www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/e...

CfP: Excited to announce our first workshop, exploring histories of Commercial Determinants of Health. Workshop to be held at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine on 15 April 2026. Please circulate widely/consider submitting an abstract by 13 October 2025.

Working on the histories of products/businesses/advertising and their impact on health? A workshop exploring these themes is happening at @lshtmhistory.bsky.social on 15 April 2026. Get involved!

🚨Historians of drink, drugs, sex, crime, law, #police🚨 CfP 'Policing and #PublicHealth, c.1800-2000' workshop www.lshtm.ac.uk/research/cen... [typo in description: we *may* be able to make a small travel contribution] #HistSTM #LegalHist #HistSex #HistGender #HistMed

📢 Next in the London Universities Population Seminar Series (co-hosted with @lshtmhistory.bsky.social) 🗓️ Thurs 15 May | 🕐 12:45–14:00 📍 LSHTM G24, Keppel St. Dr. Rachell Sánchez-Rivera will talk about state-sponsored population control in 20th century Mexico www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/e...

Join us for the next CHIPH seminar (in collab. with @psglshtm.bsky.social) on Thursday 15 May, when Dr. Rachell Sánchez-Rivera will be discussing state-sponsored population control in 20th century Mexico. Details below: Location: G24, Keppel St. Time: 12:45 - 14:00 www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/e...

Here's the first blog for our new project: 'Kicking the Habit: ‘Addictive’ Sport Sponsorship in Britain, 1965-2025'. It explores the tobacco, alcohol and gambling industries' sponsorship of sport in Britain. Like @fabiolacreed.bsky.social, I'm so happy to be working with such an amazing team!

Interested in the latest on #PublicHealth? Follow LSHTM's centres, projects & groups for more about our research, courses, and events: go.bsky.app/4FczAGW

Join us for our next CHIPH seminar on Tuesday 8th April, when Dr Manikarnika Dutta will be talking about British seamen and tropical medicine in the 1800s. Details and event listings (inc. Zoom link) are below: Location: G40, Keppel St. Time: 12:45 - 14:00 www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/e...

Join us for the next CHIPH seminar on Tuesday 18th March, when Dr Apurba Chatterjee will be speaking about the visualisation of malaria in British Colonial India. Details and event listings (inc. Zoom link) are below: Location: G40, Keppel St. Time: 12:45 - 14:00 www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/e...

The LSHTM Centre for History in Public Health is now on Bluesky! Follow for info about events and research #histmed #histpsych #medhums #publichealth

The Centre for History in Public Health (CHIPH) at @lshtm.bsky.social is now on BlueSky! Please follow us for details about our forthcoming seminars and other centre member-led events. Details of forthcoming events can be found below: www.lshtm.ac.uk/research/cen...