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CHSTM Research Seminar: 12 March 2024
Amelia Bonea, CHSTM
Archives of the Earth: Fossil Histories and the Global Entanglements of Indian Palaeontology, 1920s-1970s
CHSTM Research Seminar: 27 February 2024
Adedamola Adetiba, University of Huddersfield/CHSTM
Understanding Antimicrobial Stewardship from a Historical Context in Nigeria
CHSTM Research Seminar: 13 February 2024
Clare Edington, University of California, San Diego
Morphine, cocaine and the slippery history of pain relief/pleasure seeking in colonial Vietnam
Pickstone Lecture 2024
In 2024 it will be 10 years since the passing of John Pickstone. The first Annual Pickstone Lecture will mark this sad anniversary. Our speaker will be Sam Alberti (National Museums Scotland & University of Stirling)
Innovation Diplomacy and Policy Engagement Events (30-31 January 2024)
We are excited to welcome Prof Janina Onuki and Dr Gabriela Ferreira from the University of São Paulo, Brazil, who will be joining us for a pair of events focused on ‘Innovation Diplomacy’ and academic policy engagement related to science, technology, medicine and humanitarian intervention.
Knowing Childbirth – Birth Stories and Collective Learning
Knowing Childbirth is the title of Leah de Quattro’s recently submitted PhD dissertation, conceived in 2014 as a part-time 1+3 ESRC-funded project, which included a pilot study leading to an MSc dissertation and an open-access journal article.
New research project: Multi-layered medical uncertainty
A new research project, funded by a Wellcome Trust Career Development Award, has started at CHSTM. Led by Dr. Cinzia Greco, it will explore different dimensions of medical uncertainty.
CHSTM Research Seminar: 14 November 2023
Dr Sarah Dry (University of Cambridge)
From the cradle of systems thinking to the birth of global climate: the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis and beyond
CHSTM Research Seminar: 31 October 2023
Dr Carrie Friese (London School of Economics)
More-than-Human Humanitarianism: Bioscience, Care and the Problem of Sacrificial Logics
CHSTM Research Seminar: 10 October 2023
Dr Barbara Kirsi Silva (Universidad Católica de Chile)
Science, Politics, and Astronomers in the 1960s. Observing the Stars to Understand the South
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