News and Notes
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Congratulations to Abe Gibson
May 25, 2015
Congratulations to former Consortium fellow Abe Gibson, who recently secured a book contract with Cambridge University Press for a revision of his dissertation, Born to Be Feral: An Evolutionary
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Congratulations to Roberto Chauca Tapia
May 23, 2015
Congratulations to former Consortium fellow Roberto Chauca Tapia, who has been awareded a Jeannette D.
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Heidi Hausse wins Mellon-ACLS Dissertation Completion Fellowship
May 7, 2015
Congratulations to Heidi Hausse (2014-2015 Dissertation Writing Fellow), who has won a
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One Hundred Years of Health: Changing Expectations for Aging Well in 20th Century America
April 28, 2015
Cara Fallon, Harvard University
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Announcing 2015-2016 Fellowships
April 21, 2015
The Consortium is pleased to announce its Research Fellows, Dissertation Writing Fellows, and NEH Postdoctoral Fellow for 2015-2016.
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CFP: Joint Atlantic Seminar for the History of Medicine
March 31, 2015
The University of Pennsylvania is pleased to host the 13th Joint Atlantic Seminar for the History of Medicine on October 16 – 17, 2015 in Philadelphia.
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CFA: Sorting Brains Out: Tasks, Tests, and Trials in the Neuro- and Mind Sciences, 1890-2015
March 31, 2015
Since the late nineteenth century, scientists have devised an ever-increasing number of tasks, tests, and trials to understand the body, the senses, the self, the mind, and the connections between
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Engineers as Servant-Leaders of the Old South
February 24, 2015
Jonson Miller, Drexel University
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James Poskett Wins Adrian Research Fellowship
February 14, 2015
Congratulations to James Poskett (2013-2014 Research Fellow), who will be taking up the Adrian Research F
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Kislak Center (UPenn) acquires rare manuscripts in alchemy, astrology, Cabbala, Tarot, and more
February 5, 2015
The Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts (University of Pennsylvania) recently acquired 58 manuscript codices from the library of the Duke of Northumberland.