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Durham University, England
Joined June 2016
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PHD STUDENTSHIP (Durham University)
Data, Race and Empire:
African Health, Scottish Missions and the Information Strategies of Dr Archibald Hewan (1832-1883)
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@BSHSNews @hssonline @Scotchurchhist @SHNHSocNatHist @SHARPorg @the_issr @DavidOlusoga
LIBRARIES OF SCIENCE CONFERENCE. 12 MAR 2025. I'll be speaking about the library habits of Dr Archibald Hewan, a black missionary physician who lived during the mid 19th century => royalsociety.org/science-eve… @BSHSNews #hstm #bookhistory #hps #sts @SHARPorg @AfricanArchives
A big congratulations to @durham_uni's historian of medicine and society @rach_j_anderson on the publication of 'The Lancaster Plague Petitions' in the recent most recent issue of @AmHistReview! @IMEMSDurham @BSHSNews #hstm academic.oup.com/ahr/article…
Join me online this Monday!
#histsci #histmed #colonialism #africa #hps #sts
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Next Monday, the Trust in Philosophy & Science (TiPS) research centre @CaFoscari officially launches its activities with an exciting talk by @SabinaLeonelli. Hard to think of a better way to set sail! ⛵️ 🌊 Join us in Venice, or send a message to [email protected] to join online!
Ever wonder how women learned about experimental science during the long eighteenth century? Join me (for free!) at 5 pm (GMT) on 21 November to hear more my research on the topic:
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#histsci #hstm #hps #sts @WomensHistNet @SHACorg @BSHSNews
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New term, new HSMT seminar series termcard!
Once again, a wonderful and diverse programme of History of Science, Medicine and Technology events to look forward to this term ... #histsci #histmed #histtech #histSTM
ALT Termcard for Oxford History of Science, Medicine and Technology Seminar Series, Michaelmas Term 2024. For details of events, visit: https://www.hsmt.ox.ac.uk/events
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Department chair search
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We're excited to announce the opening of our 8th #notesandrecords Essay Award for early career researchers. First prize wins £500, second prize £250, runners up £100 and the winner is published in the journal. Find out more: ow.ly/QCgo50TaAla #twitterhistorians #histsci
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Congratulations to Prof Matthew Daniel Eddy @BookScribbler @DurhamPhilosop1 on winning the prestigious @BSHSNews Pickstone Prize for his book Media and the Mind! 👉 brnw.ch/21wLzD8
ALT A man wearing glasses smiling at the camera. His picture sits alongside the cover of a book showing a painting of a woman in period dress. The book is titles Media and the Mind.
I am elated to write that Media and the Mind was awarded the 2024 Pickstone Prize by the @BSHSNews! I am greatly honoured to receive the award. @UChicagoPress @IMEMSDurham @DurhamPhilosop1 #hps #histsci #manuscripts #hstm #histmed
Wonderful to run into @scaliger in Oxford this week! It's always a pleasure to see scholars who have had such a strong impact on my thinking and career.
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📚Matthew Daniel Eddy's @BookScribbler Media and the Mind is shortlisted for the BSHS #PickstonePrize2024! Discover how 18th-century Scottish students used notebooks to transform knowledge and reason. Winner announced at #BSHS2024 in Aberystwyth, 10-13 Jul. Stay tuned! #HistSci
Delighted to write that Media and the Mind has been shortlisted for the 2024 prize given by SHARP for the best work in book history! It is truly an honour to receive this nomination. @UChicagoPress @SHARPorg #histsci #hps #sts #bookhistory
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Scholars of medicine, science, and South Asia, please join us on June 26 for "Moving Medicine: New Perspectives in South Asian Histories of Medicine", a workshop organised by Daniel Margocsy, Sonia Wigh (@Dil_afruzi) and myself @CambridgeHPS.
